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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. 19, 1991
Filed:
Aug. 16, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
James K Howard, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Randall G Simmons, San Jose, CA (US);
Tadashi Yogi, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428694 ; 2041922 ; 427130 ; 427132 ; 428611 ; 428639 ; 428678 ; 428900 ; 428928 ;
Abstract
An improved CoPt alloy magnetic recording disk for horizontal recording has a magnetic recording layer which includes oxygen, the oxygen being present preferably in the range of approximately 5 to 30 atomic percent. The resulting disk structure has substantially decreased intrinsic media noise at high linear recording density.