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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:
May. 30, 2000
Filed:
Aug. 20, 1997
Douglas Howard Piltingsrud, Rochester, MN (US);
Steven Francis Starcke, Rochester, MN (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A disk substrate fabricated front an inner substrate having a specific stiffness greater than about 7.6 Mpsi/gm/cc and an encapsulating layer deposited over the inner substrate. The inner substrate may include materials such as alumina, silicon carbide, beryllium, boron carbide, aluminum, and mixtures thereof. The encapsulating layer may be made from aluminum, magnesium, copper, zinc, and mixtures thereof. The disk substrate may additionally comprise a finishing layer deposited on the encapsulating layer fabricate from a material such as nickel or an alloy thereof. The invention also comprises use of the disk substrate in a data storage and retrieval device and a method of fabricating a disk
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