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Holographic recording media

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1972-08-18
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Granted: 1975-08-05
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Expires: 1992-08-18
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Abstract

Abstract A laminate suitable as a recording media for both holographic video and audio information comprising a planar, dimensionally stable substrate, such as an oriented polyethylene terephthalate film, having an adhesive layer thereon and an embossable and cuttable film bonded to the adhesive layer wherein the substrate and adhesive layers extend beyond the edges of the embossable film whereby improved adhesion of the film to an electroplated metal layer is provided.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert James Ryan
  • 👤 Howard George Scheible

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
B; B32; B32B; B32B27/00; B32B27/06; B32B27/08; B32B27/30; B32B27/304; B32B27/306; B32B27/36; B32B3/00; B32B3/26; B32B3/28; B32B7/00; B32B7/04; B32B7/12; G; G03; G03H; G03H1/00; G03H1/02; G03H1/0276; G03H1/028; B32B2307/00; B32B2307/40; B32B2307/412; B32B2307/50; B32B2307/51; B32B2307/514; B32B2307/518; B32B2307/70; B32B2307/732; B32B2307/734; B32B2311/00; B32B2311/02; B32B2311/04; B32B2327/00; B32B2327/06; B32B2367/00; B32B2429/00; G03H2001/0288; G03H2001/0296; G03H2250/00; G03H2250/12; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24479; Y10T428/24488; Y10T428/24612; Y10T428/24752; Y10T428/24777; Y10T428/28; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31551; Y10T428/31565; Y10T428/31573; Y10T428/31576; Y10T428/3158; Y10T428/31786; Y10T428/31797; Y10T428/31855; Y10T428/31935

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
A HOLOGRAPHIC RECORDING MEDIUM OF A LAMINATE WHICH COMPRISES A PLANAR, DIMENSIONALLY STABLE SUBSTRATE OF A BIAXIALLY ORIENTED POLYETHYLENE TEREPTHALATE FILM, A COEXTENSIVE ADHESIVE LAYER WHICH WILL NOT DEGRADE DURING A SUBSEQUENT ELECTROFORMING STEP BONDED THERETO AND AN ACBOSSABLE, CUTTABLE VINYL POLYMER FILM BONDED TO THE ADHESIVE LAYER HAVING HOLOGRAPHIC INFORMATION IN THE FORM OF A THREE DIMENSIONAL RELIEF PATTERN AND CUT AUDIO INFORMATION ON THE OUTSIDE SURFACE OF THE FILM WHEREIN THE SUBSTRATE AND ADHESIVE LAYERS EXTEND BEYOND THE EDGES OF THE EMBOSSABLE FILM WHEREBY IMPROVED ADHESION OF THE FILM TO AN ELECTROPLATED METAL LAYER IS PROVIDED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 98 words
A HOLOGRAPHIC RECORDING MEDIUM OF A LAMINATE WHICH COMPRISES A PLANAR, DIMENSIONALLY STABLE SUBSTRATE OF A BIAXIALLY ORIENTED POLYETHYLENE TEREPTHALATE FILM, A COEXTENSIVE ADHESIVE LAYER WHICH WILL NOT DEGRADE DURING A SUBSEQUENT ELECTROFORMING STEP BONDED THERETO AND AN ACBOSSABLE, CUTTABLE VINYL POLYMER FILM BONDED TO THE ADHESIVE LAYER HAVING HOLOGRAPHIC INFORMATION IN THE FORM OF A THREE DIMENSIONAL RELIEF PATTERN AND CUT AUDIO INFORMATION ON THE OUTSIDE SURFACE OF THE FILM WHEREIN THE SUBSTRATE AND ADHESIVE LAYERS EXTEND BEYOND THE EDGES OF THE EMBOSSABLE FILM WHEREBY IMPROVED ADHESION OF THE FILM TO AN ELECTROPLATED METAL LAYER IS PROVIDED.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 19 words
A laminate according to claim 1 wherein the substrate, the adhesive layer and the embossable film are optically clear.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 15 words
A laminate according to claim 1 wherein the embossable film is a cast vinyl film.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 17 words
A laminate according to claim 3 wherein the cast vinyl film is a vinyl chloride/vinyl acetate copolymer.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 18 words
A laminate according to claim 3 wherein the adhesive layer is an aliphatic thermoplastic polyester-based urethane coating resin.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 14 words
A laminate according to claim 3 wherein the adhesive layer is a linear polyester.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 21 words
A laminate according to claim 6 wherein the linear polyester is a polymer of ethylene glycol, terephthalate acid and sebacic acid.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 24 words
A laminate according to claim 7 wherein the linear polyester is admixed with up to about 10% by weight of a vinyl chloride polymer.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 20 words
A laminate according to claim 8 wherein the vinyl chloride polymer is a polymer of vinyl chloride and vinyl acetate.

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