Method of producing a magnetic recording disc

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PATENT NO 8920872
APP PUB NO 20120225217A1
SERIAL NO

13166056

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A method of manufacturing a magnetic disk in which at least a magnetic layer, a carbon protective layer, and a lubrication layer are sequentially formed on a substrate is provided. The method comprises forming a film of a lubricant composition on the protective layer, the lubricant comprising a lubricant compound having a perfluoropolyether main chain in the molecular structure and an aromatic group or a phosphazene ring. The method further comprises forming the lubrication layer, and subjecting the magnetic disk to ultraviolet irradiation under a nitrogen gas or an inert gas atmosphere having an oxygen concentration of 5 volume % or less by adjusting an atmospheric temperature to a range of 50 to 180° C.

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WD MEDIA (SINGAPORE) PTE LTDC/O WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES INC 20511 LAKE FOREST DRIVE LAKE FOREST CA 92630

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hamakubo, Katsushi Tokyo, JP 55 755
Itoh, Kae Tokyo, JP 10 542
Shimokawa, Koichi Tokyo, JP 24 1450

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