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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 1990
Filed:
Apr. 03, 1989
Patrick G Zimmerman, St. Paul, MN (US);
Gordon G Johnson, Lake Elmo, MN (US);
Susan L Korpela, St. Paul, MN (US);
Caroline L Vernon, Stillwater, MN (US);
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
A pressure-sensitive adhesive tape comprising a plurality of superimposed layers, at least one outer layer being a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, contiguous layer defining an interface therebetween, each of said layers comprising a photopolymerized matrix of polymeric chains; said polymeric chains extending from the matrix of one of said layers through said interface into the matrix of a contiguous layer; said polymeric chains comprising polymerized monomers having migrated from the matrix of each contiguous layer prior to polymerization, whereby said layers cannot be delaminated.