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Magnetic recording medium and information storage apparatus

US8057927B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 6, 2009
Grant dateNov 15, 2011
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Expiry dateFeb 18, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/82
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A magnetic recording medium includes a nonmagnetic granular layer that has a granular structure in which a plurality of nonmagnetic grains made of a nonmagnetic material are separated from one another by a Cr oxide. The magnetic recording medium further includes a magnetic granular layer that is formed on the nonmagnetic granular layer and has a granular structure in which a plurality of magnetic grains made of a magnetic material are separated from one another by a nonmagnetic material.

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