Patents Examined by V. Kapadia
  • Patent number: 6636371
    Abstract: The invention provides a magnetic transfer method in which a magnetic transfer master carrier having a magnetic layer at a surface portion of a substrate having an information signal is brought in contact with a magnetic recording medium that is an associated slave medium and a transfer magnetic field is applied to the slave medium. The coercive force Hcs of the slave magnetic recording medium and the transfer magnetic field satisfies the relation: 0.6×Hcs≦transfer magnetic field≦1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2003
    Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kazunori Komatsu, Makoto Nagao, Masakazu Nishikawa