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US 2015/0020956 A1Published application
Application of a continuous substrate with segmented adhesive
Assignee3M Innovative Properties Company
InventorsDonald K. Larson, Zachary M. Thompson, Curtis E. Maynes
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Abstract
A system for adhering a length of continuous substrate to a mounting surface is disclosed. The continuous substrate can be attached to a mounting surface by a regular array of spaced apart adhesive segments disposed longitudinally along the continuous substrate and between the mounting surface and the continuous substrate.
Claims13
1-6. (canceled)
A storage system for a continuous substrate, the system comprising:
- a reel;
- and
- a continuous substrate attached to a liner by an array of adhesive segments disposed along the length of the continuous substrate wherein, the continuous substrate disposed on the liner is wrapped around the reel.
17-20. (canceled)
A method for attaching a continuous substrate to a mounting surface, comprising:
- providing a continuous substrate on a reel, the continuous substrate attached to a liner by an array of adhesive segments disposed along the length of the continuous substrate wherein, the continuous substrate disposed on the liner is wrapped around the reel;
- applying the continuous substrate to the mounting surface;
- and
- applying a moderate pressing force to the continuous substrate to ensure good adhesion of the continuous substrate to the mounting surface.
1 more element
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.