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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2016
Zeus Industrial Products, Inc., Orangeburg, SC (US);
Irina Puzdrjakova Roof, Lexington, SC (US);
Brian Robert Tomblin, Columbia, SC (US);
Zeth Eberling, Lexington, SC (US);
Bruce L. Anneaux, Lexington, SC (US);
Douglas Lee Tourville, Orangeburg, SC (US);
Zeus Industrial Products, Inc., Orangeburg, NC (US);
Abstract
A heat shrink tubing, which can be readily peeled in the longitudinal direction after use (e.g., to remove the heat shrink tubing from an underlying material) is provided herein. The heat shrink tubing can be of various compositions, and generally is produced from at least one fluorinated, copolymeric resin. The tubing can exhibit desirable physical properties such as good optical clarity (e.g., translucency or transparency) and/or peelability, exhibiting one or more of complete, straight, and even peeling along a given length of tubing.