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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 1986
Filed:
Jul. 01, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
TDK Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ; G11B / ; B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428323 ; 427131 ; 428329 ; 428331 ; 428694 ; 428695 ; 428900 ;
Abstract
A magnetic recording medium comprising a magnetic recording layer formed on one major surface of a non-magnetic substrate and a topcoat layer formed on the magnetic layer is characterized in that the topcoat layer contains a submicron particulate pigment observable under an electron microscope to have a linear distribution density of 10 to 1,000 per linear 100 .mu.m and a particle size of less than 200 .ANG. whereby the topcoat layer has a surface roughness R20 of not more than 400 .ANG..