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Optical recording medium

Assignee: Pioneer Corp
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Filing: 1985-01-10
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Granted: 1987-01-27
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Expires: 2005-01-10
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Abstract

Abstract An optical information recording medium comprises a substrate, a first recording layer formed on the substrate, and a second recording layer formed on the first recording layer. The first recording layer comprises a first light-sensitive material that has been dissolved in a solvent that does not adversely affect the substrate. The second recording layer comprises a different light-sensitive material that has been dissolved in a solvent.

Inventors

  • 👤 Fumio Matsui
  • 👤 Shuichi Yanagisawa
  • 👤 Yoshiyuki Kakuta
  • 👤 Atsushi Yoshizawa

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 06:18
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B7/00; G11B7/24; G11B7/241; G11B7/252; G11B7/253; G11B7/2531; G11B7/242; G11B7/244; G11B7/246; G11B7/247; G11B7/2472; G11B7/2533; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S430/00; Y10S430/145; Y10S430/146; Y10S430/165

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 61 words
An optical information recording medium comprising: a substrate; a first recording layer of a first light-sensitive material on said substrate; and a second recording layer of a second light-sensitive material on said first recording layer, said second light-sensitive material being different from said first light-sensitive material, wherein said first light-sensitive material is nitrocellulose and said second light-sensitive material is Indocyanine Green.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 61 words
An optical information recording medium comprising: a substrate; a first recording layer of a first light-sensitive material on said substrate; and a second recording layer of a second light-sensitive material on said first recording layer, said second light-sensitive material being different from said first light-sensitive material, wherein said first light-sensitive material is nitrocellulose and said second light-sensitive material is Indocyanine Green.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 65 words
An optical information recording medium comprising: a substrate; a first recording layer of a first light-sensitive material on said substrate; and a second recording layer of a second light-sensitive material on said first recording layer, said second light-sensitive material being different from said first light-sensitive material, wherein said first light-sensitive material is a nickel complex of benzendithiol and said second light-sensitive material is Indocyanine Green.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 65 words
An optical information recording medium comprising: a substrate; a first recording layer of a first light-sensitive material on said substrate; and a second recording layer of a second light-sensitive material on said first recording layer, said second light-sensitive material being different from said first light-sensitive material, wherein said first light-sensitive material is a nickel complex of benzendithiol and said second light-sensitive material is Indocyanine Green.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 44 words
An optical information recording medium, comprising: a substrate of an acrylic acid resin; a first recording layer formed on said substrate and made of a water-soluble cyanine dye; and a second recording layer formed on said substrate and made of a water-insoluble cyanine dye.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 44 words
An optical information recording medium, comprising: a substrate of an acrylic acid resin; a first recording layer formed on said substrate and made of a water-soluble cyanine dye; and a second recording layer formed on said substrate and made of a water-insoluble cyanine dye.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 17 words
An optical information recording medium according to claim 3, wherein said water-soluble cyanine dye comprises Indocyanine Green.

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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) 1990-01-26 1990-07-28 1991-01-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1994-01-26 1994-07-28 1995-01-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1998-01-26 1998-07-28 1999-01-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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