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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 1992
Filed:
Feb. 05, 1990
Toshimi Satake, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoaki Nagai, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Fukui, Tokyo, JP;
Akio Sekine, Tokyo, JP;
Miyuki Yokoyama, Tokyo, JP;
Jujo Paper Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Features of the present invention are connected with an optical recording medium which comprises a substrate, a heat-senstive color-developing layer containing a basic dye and an organic developer, and a light-absorbing layer containing a near infrared absorbent, the aforesaid layers being superposed upon the substrate, a reflectance at the dominant wave length of a laser beam on the surface of the recording medium being from 15 to 65%; a method for recording by irradiating the optical recording medium with a laser beam condensed by a condenser having a focal length of 0.5 mm or more and a numerical aperture (N.A) of 0.1 to 0.5; and a device for use in the above-mentioned method.