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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:
Sep. 16, 2003

Filed:

Mar. 25, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Akira Kasuga, Odawara, JP;

Minoru Sueki, Odawara, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/716 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/716 ;
Abstract

Provided is a magnetic recording medium suited to magnetic recording and reproduction systems employing linear methods and incorporating magnetoresistive reproduction heads. The magnetic recording medium comprising a magnetic layer for servo signal recording, a nonmagnetic layer, and a magnetic layer for information recording in this order on a nonmagnetic support, wherein said magnetic layer for information recording exhibits a coercivity of at least 7.96 kA/m (100 Oe) higher than a coercivity of said magnetic layer for servo signal recording and an interface roughness at the interface of said magnetic layer for servo signal recording and said nonmagnetic layer ranges from 7 to 12 nm.


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