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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2000

Filed:

Mar. 24, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Hitoshi Noguchi, Kanagawa, JP;

Junichi Nakamigawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Shinji Saito, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428 653 ; 428328 ; 428336 ; 4286 / ; 4286 / ;
Abstract

A disc-like magnetic recording medium is disclosed, which comprises a support having thereon a magnetic layer comprising a ferromagnetic powder and a binder as main components, wherein the ferromagnetic powder has an average long axis length of from 0.01 to 0.18 .mu.m, a crystallite size of from 50 to 180 .ANG., an acicular ratio of from 2 to 9, the magnetic layer has the coercive force Hc of from 1,700 to 3,000 Oe, the in-plane orientation ratio of 0.85 or more, and the squareness ratio in the vertical direction to the surface of the magnetic layer of 0.30 or less.


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