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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017
Filed:
May. 13, 2014
Jue LU, Okemos, MI (US);
Amirpasha Peyvandi, Lansing, MI (US);
Saqib Ul Abideen, Lansing, MI (US);
Anagi Balachandra, Lansing, MI (US);
Jue Lu, Okemos, MI (US);
Amirpasha Peyvandi, Lansing, MI (US);
Saqib Ul Abideen, Lansing, MI (US);
Anagi Balachandra, Lansing, MI (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed towards an article suitable for attachment to facial skin or other surfaces, which comprises microfibrils and continuous microribbons. The article provides good sealing when used on a regular skin, and on a challenge skin surface with facial hair, sweat and acnes. The article also provides good adhesion and sealing on any other rough surfaces, and can be used repeatedly against different surfaces. These dry adhesives can be used for improving sealing of mask respirators, swimming goggles, or for other applications such as medical bandage, working gloves, and protective clothing seal.