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Method for controlling properties of magnetic film

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1968-12-04
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Granted: 1971-03-30
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Expires: 1988-12-04
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Abstract

Abstract A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF MAGNETIC FILMS BY CONTROLLING THE ROUGHNESS OF THE SUBSTRATE SURFACE ONTO WHICH THE MAGNETIC FILM IS DEPOSITED. ON ONE HAND THE COERCIVITY MAY BE VARIED ALTHOUGH THE MAGNETIC FILM THICKNESS IS BEING KEPT CONSTANT, ON THE OTHER HAND CONSTANT VALUES OF COERCIVITY CAN BE OBTAINED EVEN THOUGH THE THICKNESS OF THE MAGNETIC FILM MAY VARY. THE SUBSTRATE CONSISTS OF A CONDUCTIVE GROUND PLATE COATED WITH A THIN LAYER OF INSULATING MATERIAL AND THEREAFTER COPPER PLATED. PRIOR TO THE DEPOSITION OF THE MAGNETIC FILM, THE COPPER SURFACE IS TREATED BY ELECTRO PULSE PLATING INCLUDING REVERSE PULSING TO OBTAIN A WELL DEFINED AND CONTROLLED SURFACE ROUGHNESS.

Inventors

  • 👤 John V Powers
  • 👤 Lubomyr T Romankiw

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 15:52
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01F; H01F10/00; H01F10/06

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-03-29 1974-09-28 1975-03-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-03-29 1978-09-28 1979-03-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-03-29 1982-09-28 1983-03-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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