Napkin apparatus and method
OwnerDennis F. Reese, Mitchell V. Holdeninventors
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Abstract
A method is provided that includes peeling at least one carrier strip away from an adhesive layer of an adhesive article. The adhesive article includes a flexible substrate with the adhesive layer thereon, wherein the adhesive layer remains mounted to the flexible substrate of the adhesive article after the carrier strip is peeled away, wherein the adhesive article is operative to disintegrate when submerged in water. The method also includes using the adhesive article to adhesively mount a cloth or paper napkin to clothing being worn by a person. The carrier strip or adhesive article may include advertising and/or a coupon printed thereon, which may be taken away by the person after the meal.
Claims19
A method comprising:
- a) peeling at least one carrier strip away from at least one adhesive layer of an adhesive article, wherein the adhesive article includes a flexible substrate with the at least one adhesive layer thereon, wherein the at least one adhesive layer remains mounted to the flexible substrate of the adhesive article after the at least one carrier strip is peeled away, wherein the adhesive article is operative to disintegrate within 30 seconds when submerged in agitated water;
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- b) adhesively adhering with the adhesive article, a napkin to clothing being worn by a person.
A method comprising:
- a) providing an apparatus including an adhesive article and at least one carrier strip,
- wherein the adhesive article includes a flexible substrate with at least one adhesive layer mounted thereto,
- wherein the at least one carrier strip is mounted to the at least one adhesive layer of the adhesive article,
- wherein the at least one adhesive layer is operative to remain mounted to the flexible substrate of the adhesive article after the at least one carrier strip is peeled away from the adhesive article,
- wherein the adhesive article is operative to disintegrate within 30 seconds when submerged in agitated water;
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- b) providing a napkin to which the adhesive article is capable of being used to adhesively mount the napkin to a person's clothing.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.