Method and apparatus for manufacturing magnetic recording medium

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PATENT NO 9129636
APP PUB NO 20100227050A1
SERIAL NO

12668390

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The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a magnetic recording medium by mounting a substrate for film formation on a carrier, sequentially transporting said substrate into a plurality of connected chambers, and forming at least a magnetic film and a carbon protective film on said substrate for film formation within said chambers, wherein said method comprises a step of conducting ashing to remove an accumulated carbon protective film adhered to a carrier surface, which is performed following a step of removing a magnetic recording medium from said carrier following film formation, but prior to a step of mounting a substrate for film formation on said carrier.

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  • SHOWA DENKO K.K.

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Kurokawa, Gohei Ichihara, JP 24 155

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