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Digital printed duct tape

US9597867B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 2014
Grant dateMar 21, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 1, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24868
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A duct tape and a method of making a duct tape having a customized, printed design on a surface of the duct tape. The method comprises providing a design for printing on the duct tape, digitally printing the design on the surface of the duct tape, and curing the ink printed on the duct tape with ultraviolet light in dual stages. The method further comprises applying on the digitally printed duct tape a material or composition having overcoat properties, release properties, or a combination thereof.

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