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Magnetic tape and magnetic tape device

US9779772B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 2017
Grant dateOct 3, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/78
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The magnetic tape has a magnetic layer containing ferromagnetic powder and binder on a nonmagnetic support, wherein a timing based servo pattern is present on the magnetic layer, the centerline average surface roughness Ra that is measured on the surface of the magnetic layer is less than or equal to 1.8 nm, and the coefficient of friction that is measured on the base portion of the surface of the magnetic layer is less than or equal to 0.35.

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