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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 1999
Filed:
Apr. 28, 1997
Yasushi Hattori, Kanagawa, JP;
Akira Kasuga, Kanagawa, JP;
Toshio Kawamata, Kanagawa, JP;
Tatsuo Ishikawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Satoru Hayakawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., , JP;
Abstract
A magnetic recording tape favorably employable for computer data storage has a flexible polymer web, a magnetic recording layer arranged on one surface side of the web, and a backing layer arranged on another surface side of the web, characterized in that the recording tape has a thickness of 2 to 8 .mu.m and shows a Young's modulus of not less than 1,200 kg/mm.sup.2 in its longitudinal direction; and the backing layer has a thickness of 0.2 to 1 .mu.m and is composed of a binder, a carbon black, a non-magnetic powder I having Mohs' scale of hardness of 3 to 4.5 and another non-magnetic powder II having Mohs' scale of hardness of 5 to 9. Between the magnetic layer and the flexible polymer web, a non-magnetic undercoating layer composed of a binder and a non-magnetic powder can be provided.