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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
William C. Boyd, White Bear Lake, MN (US);
Joseph M. McGrath, Lake Elmo, MN (US);
Albert I. Everaerts, Oakdale, MN (US);
Laura J. Maursetter, Willmar, MN (US);
Lang N. Nguyen, St. Paul, MN (US);
Deana A. Klein, Maplewood, MN (US);
Thomas A. Kotnour, Faribault, MN (US);
Assignee:
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 3/106 ; B32B 3/112 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 3/106 ; B32B 3/112 ;
Abstract
Adhesive articles and methods of applying and activating adhesive articles to bond to substrates using a fluid application aid. Preferably, the substrates are traffic devices such as traffic cones and the adhesive articles are retroreflective cone collars or sleeves.