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Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2009

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2004
Applicants:

Tadashi Yasunaga, Odawara, JP;

Masakazu Nishikawa, Odawara, JP;

Inventors:

Tadashi Yasunaga, Odawara, JP;

Masakazu Nishikawa, Odawara, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/86 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A master information carrier has on its surface a signal area where an embossed pattern formed by protruding portions and recessed portions and representing a signal pattern to be transferred has been formed. The shortest bit length of the embossed patter is 300 nm or shorter, and the embossed pattern is formed so that the total of the areas of the upper surfaces of the protruding portions of the embossed pattern is smaller than the total of the areas of inter-protruding-portions in the signal area.


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