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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:
Feb. 20, 2007

Filed:

Mar. 11, 2002
Applicants:

Thomas Paul Feist, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Kevin Hsingtao Dai, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Glen David Merfeld, Loudonville, NY (US);

Inventors:

Thomas Paul Feist, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Kevin Hsingtao Dai, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Glen David Merfeld, Loudonville, NY (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/73 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A storage media comprises: a substrate comprising a plastic resin portion, wherein to plastic resin portion comprises poly(arylene ether) and a styrene material selected from the group consisting of polystyrene, styrenic copolymer(s), and reaction products and combinations comprising at least one of the foregoing styrene material(s), and a data layer on the substrate. The data layer can be at least partly read from, written to, or a combination thereof by an energy field. Additionally, when the energy field contacts the storage media, the energy field is incident upon the data layer before it could be incident upon the substrate.


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