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Method of preparing an adhesive article

US5362516A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 7, 1993
Grant dateNov 8, 1994
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Expiry dateDec 7, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2848
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Method of preparing an adhesive sheet comprising (1) a backing, and (2) an adhesive layer having at least one topologically microstructured surface comprising a plurality of pegs, optionally containing one or more beads, substantially uniformly distributed and protruding outwardly from the adhesive layer, wherein the pegs have essentially flat tops that comprise less than 25% of the total surface contact area of the adhesive layer, and have a height of at least 15 .mu.m.

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