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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2015
Applicant:
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Robert Anthony Fernandez, Bloomington, MN (US);
Paul Macarius Olsen, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 23/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 23/505 (2013.01); G11B 23/50 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of cleaning a recording medium, such as a disc. The method includes contacting a surface of the recording medium with a cleaning tape comprising a flexible backing and a self-assembled monolayer (SAM) coating. The cleaning tape may include an abrasive coating, with the SAM on the abrasive coating.