Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim
71 words
CLAIMS 1. An amorphous magnetic alloy material, characterized in that said material contains at least iron and cobalt as the iron family elements, the quantity of iron in terms of atomic proportion based on the iron family element being from about 4 to 7%, and further contains from about 0.01% to 8 atomic % of at least one platinum family element and from about 0.5 to 8 atomic % of chromium.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
45 words
An amorphous magnetic alloy material according to claim 1, wherein said at least one platinum family element is selected from the group consisting of ruthenium, palladium, platinum, iridium and rhodium, and preferably said at least one platinum family element includes ruthenium or is ruthenium alone.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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An amorphous magnetic alloy material according to claim 6, wherein at least one vitrification element selected from the group consisting of silicon, boron, phosphorus, carbon, germanium, tin, gallium, indium, antimony and aluminum is contained in the amorphous alloy and has a content of from about 20 to 26 atomic %.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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An amorphous magnetic alloy material according to claim 3, wherein said vitrification element is expressed by the formula of Si k B ℓ X (1) m , wherein, k+l+m=100, k=5 to 20% and m= 0 to 20 % , and X (1) is at least one element selected from the group consisting of phosphorus, germanium, tin and carbon.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
50 words
An amorphous magnetic alloy material according to one of claims 1 through 9, said mateiral further contains, at least one of the IV B family element, the V B family element and the VI B family element except for chromium, in an amount of from 0.05 to 4 atomic %.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
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An amorphous magnetic alloy material according to claim 5, wherein said IV B family element is at least one selected from the group consisting of titanium, zirconium and hafnium, and is preferably titanium.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
32 words
An amorphous magnetic alloy material according to claim 5, wherein said V B family element is at least one selected from the group consisting of vanadium, niobium, tautalum, and is preferably vanadium.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
32 words
An amorphous magnetic alloy material according to claim 5, wherein said V B family element is at least one selected from the group consisting of molybdenum and tungsten, and is preferably molybdenum.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
23 words
Use of an amorphous magnetic alloy material according to claim 1, 11, 12 or 13, for the constituent material of a magnetic head.