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Patent No.:

US 10144195 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2018

Filed:

Sep. 09, 2016

Weight-bearing adhesives with adjustable angles

Applicant:

University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA (US);

Inventors:

Alfred J. Crosby, Amherst, MA (US);

Daniel R. King, Sunderland, MA (US);

Michael D. Bartlett, Amherst, MA (US);

Duncan J. Irschick, Amherst, MA (US);

Assignee:

University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA (US);

Attorney:

Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Carson Gross

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47G 1/17 (2006.01); B32B 7/12 (2006.01); B32B 7/02 (2006.01); B32B 7/04 (2006.01); B32B 33/00 (2006.01); B32B 27/28 (2006.01); B32B 27/40 (2006.01); B32B 37/00 (2006.01); C09J 7/00 (2018.01); C09J 7/20 (2018.01); F16B 47/00 (2006.01); F16B 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 7/12 (2013.01); B32B 7/02 (2013.01); B32B 7/04 (2013.01); B32B 27/283 (2013.01); B32B 27/40 (2013.01); B32B 33/00 (2013.01); B32B 37/0046 (2013.01); C09J 7/00 (2013.01); C09J 7/20 (2018.01); A47G 1/17 (2013.01); A47G 1/175 (2013.01); B32B 2305/08 (2013.01); B32B 2305/18 (2013.01); B32B 2307/51 (2013.01); B32B 2307/748 (2013.01); B32B 2375/00 (2013.01); B32B 2383/00 (2013.01); C09J 2201/626 (2013.01); F16B 11/006 (2013.01); F16B 47/003 (2013.01); Y10T 156/10 (2015.01); Y10T 428/24025 (2015.01); Y10T 428/24967 (2015.01); Y10T 428/2848 (2015.01);
Abstract

The invention provides unique releasable adhesive devices that are high-load bearing and highly stable while allowing adjustment of the weight-bearing angle in a wide range, thereby greatly expanding the scope of applications for technology. Adhesive systems and devices of the invention can be designed to fit applications ranging from household weight-bearing shelves and holders, components for transportation, athletic equipment, labels and advertising posts, automobile interior trims, permanent or reversible fasteners, as well as instruments and devices for industrial, commercial, medical or military applications.

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