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Optical recording medium

CA 1323697 C · Owner: Perettie, Donald J. · Inventors: Strandjord, Andrew J.; Yates, Ronald L.; Perettie, Donald J.

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An optical memory storage media is described e.g. a compact disc. A method of preparing the media (e.g. discs) is also taught. The storage media is formed from a substrate material having tightly bonded to the surface a highly reflective soft metal alloy formed of, for example, an alloy including at least five percent by weight of each of at least two metals selected from the group consisting of cadmium indium, tin, antimony, lead, bismuth, magnesium copper, aluminum, zinc and silver.

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  • Granted October 26, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 26, 2010.
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FiledFebruary 5, 1988
GrantedOctober 26, 1993
Term endedOctober 26, 2010
Patent numberCA 1323697 C
Classification (IPC)G11B7/24 +2 more

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19891992199519982001200420072010Application filedFeb 5, 1988Patent grantedOct 26, 1993Term endedOct 26, 2010

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