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Activatable adhesive, labels, and related methods

US9181462B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2013
Grant dateNov 10, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2891
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An activatable adhesive that is formulated to readily absorb energy from a given radiation source, an activatable adhesive label that incorporates such an activatable adhesive, a system for activating such labels, and related methods and uses are described. The activatable adhesive includes a plasticizer, a tackifier, and an adhesive base polymer that includes butyl acrylate, styrene, methyl methacrylate, methacrylic acid, and acrylic acid.

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