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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2002
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A magnetic recording medium comprising: a nonmagnetic support; and at least one magnetic layer comprising a ferromagnetic hexagonal ferrite powder and a binder, wherein the magnetic layer comprises diamond particles having an average particle size of 0.03 to 0.5 &mgr;m in a ratio of 0.1 to 5% by weight to the ferromagnetic hexagonal ferrite powder, the ferrite hexagonal ferrite powder has an average tabular diameter of 5 to 40 nm, and the binder is at least one of: (i) a binder comprising from 0.2 to 0.7 meq/g of at least one polar group selected from —SO M, —OSO M, —PO(OM) , —OPO(OM) and —COOM, wherein M represents a hydrogen atom, an alkali metal or ammonium, and (ii) a binder comprising from 0.5 to 5 meq/g of at least one polar group selected from —CONR R , —NR R and —N R R R wherein R , R and R each independently represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group.