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Optical protuberant bubble recording medium

Patent 4647947 Issued on March 3, 1987. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject September 13, 2005. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

3866187

Recording medium
Patent #: 4357616
Issued on: 11/02/1982
Inventor: Terao ,   et al.

Recording structure for direct read after write recording
Patent #: 4379299
Issued on: 04/05/1983
Inventor: Fitzpatrick ,   et al.

Heat-mode recording material
Patent #: 4388400
Issued on: 06/14/1983
Inventor: Tabei ,   et al.

Optical recording medium Patent #: 4433340
Issued on: 02/21/1984
Inventor: Mashita ,   et al.

Inventors

Assignee

Application

No. 06/775958 filed on 09/13/1985

US Classes:

346/135.1, Laminated, impregnated, or coated bases204/192.26, Optical or photoactive347/264, With record receiver or handling means therefor365/113, Amorphous365/126, Thermoplastic369/284, Radiation beam modified or controlling (e.g., photosensitve, optical track)430/270.12, Having read-write layer of 100 per cent inorganic composition430/290, Light scattering or refractive index image formation430/945, LASER BEAM430/964THERMAL IMAGING COMPOSITION

Examiners

Primary: Goldberg, E. A.
Assistant: Preston, Gerald E.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Classes

G11B 7/24 (20060101)
G11B 7/243 (20060101)

Foreign Application Priority Data

1982-03-15 JP

Abstract

A disk-shaped optical type recording medium is disclosed which includes a transparent substrate and recording layer formed on the substrate. The recording layer in a single layer, which is made of a material capable of absorbing energy reaching it through the substrate and being locally raised on one surface according to the absorbed heat energy of the laser beam.

Other References

  • Patent Abstracts of Japan vol. 6, No. 38, 9 Mar. 1982
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