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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2024
Filed:
May. 15, 2020
Dap Products, Inc., Baltimore, MD (US);
Katayoun Ghassemi, Nottingham, MD (US);
Christopher Paul Stogbauer, Merrill, WI (US);
DAP Products, Inc., Baltimore, MD (US);
Abstract
Aspects of the disclosure are directed to apparatuses and/or methods involving stacked layers of material. As may be implemented in accordance with one or more aspects characterized herein, an apparatus includes a base layer of material with upper and lower surfaces, and stacked layers of material on the base layer. The stacked layers include a first layer stacked on the upper surface of the base layer, and further layers stacked on and adhered to one of the other stacked layers. At least one of the stacked layers has a lower surface area that is larger than a lower surface area of one of the stacked layers on which it is stacked, with an adhesive on an exposed portion thereof.