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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2008
Gohei Kurokawa, Ichihara, JP;
Gohei Kurokawa, Ichihara, JP;
SHOWA DENKO K.K., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a magnetic recording medium by mounting a substrate for film formation on a carrier, sequentially transporting said substrate into a plurality of connected chambers, and forming at least a magnetic film and a carbon protective film on said substrate for film formation within said chambers, wherein said method comprises a step of conducting ashing to remove an accumulated carbon protective film adhered to a carrier surface, which is performed following a step of removing a magnetic recording medium from said carrier following film formation, but prior to a step of mounting a substrate for film formation on said carrier.