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Blended pressure-sensitive adhesives

US6063838A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 3, 1997
Grant dateMay 16, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09J9/00
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A pressure-sensitive adhesive comprising a blend of at least two components, wherein the first component is at least one pressure-sensitive adhesive and the second component is at least one thermoplastic material, wherein the components form a blended composition having more than one domain and, wherein one domain is substantially continuous (generally, the pressure-sensitive adhesive) and the other domain is substantially fibrillous to schistose (generally, the thermoplastic material). The second component can be (a) at least one thermoplastic elastomer, (b) at least one elastomer with a tackifying resin or (c) at least one elastomer.

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