Patent · US Expired

Removable adhesive notes for an industrial setting

US5827591A · kind A · utility

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33Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 8, 1996
Grant dateOct 27, 1998
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Expiry dateOct 8, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2848
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Pads for posting removable adhesive sheets capable of receiving markings are disclosed. The pads comprise a stack of a plurality of adhesive sheets having release sheets adhered to the back of each, wherein each adhesive sheet, when applied to a surface, is removable without leaving an adhesive residue. The adhesive sheets comprise a flexible polymer film, polymer-reinforced sheet or cloth having a Taber stiffness of not less than 0.03 measured according to ASTM D747, a front side capable of receiving markings and a back side substantially covered with a pressure sensitive adhesive having an initial tack value of at least 200 g measured according to ASTM D2979 on a Polyken.TM. probe tack tester, an adhesive tack sufficient to prevent conformability failure of the adhesive sheet after 10 hours conformability testing, and an adhesive strength of at least 100N/m according to ASTM D1000 and each release sheet covers at least 50 percent of the pressure sensitive adhesive on the back of each adhesive sheet. A process for making such pads and a kit for dispensing adhesive sheet/release sheet combinations are also disclosed. The pads, processes and kits of this invention are useful for pos…

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