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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2019
Applicant:
Solventum Intellectual Properties Company, Maplewood, MN (US);
Inventors:
Christopher Brian Locke, Bournemouth, GB;
Timothy Mark Robinson, Shillingstone, GB;
Assignee:
Solventum Intellectual Properties Company, Maplewood, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/0246 (2024.01); A61F 13/02 (2006.01); C09J 5/00 (2006.01); C09J 7/10 (2018.01); C09J 7/32 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/0253 (2013.01); A61F 13/0263 (2013.01); C09J 5/00 (2013.01); C09J 7/10 (2018.01); C09J 7/32 (2018.01); C09J 2301/306 (2020.08); C09J 2301/416 (2020.08); C09J 2301/502 (2020.08); C09J 2433/00 (2013.01); C09J 2471/00 (2013.01); C09J 2475/00 (2013.01); C09J 2483/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure describes devices, systems, and methods related to dual switchable adhesives, the manufacture thereof, and the use thereof. An exemplary dual switchable adhesive includes one or more polymers, photo initiators configured to cause the one or more polymers to cross-link responsive to receiving light, and polymerization initiators configured to cause the one or more polymers to cross-link responsive to receiving moisture.