Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a bonding of two substrates of which at least one is transparent and of which at least one has a surface having a surface energy (measured according to test method C) of 40 mN/m at maximum, comprising the use off a double-sided adhesive product having a first and a second adhesive surface, wherein the first adhesive surface is covered by a first separating layer and the second adhesive surface is covered by a second separating layer, wherein the pull-off force of the first separating layer from the first adhesive surface, AZK1, is less than the pull-off force of the second separating layer from the second adhesive surface, AZK2, and wherein the ratio of adhesion force of the fresh bond of the first adhesive surface on a surface having a surface energy (measured according to test method C) of 40 mN/m at maximum (KKfresh, measured according to test method B) to the pull-off force (measured according to test method A) of the second separating layer from the second

Abstract: As a double-sided pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet with release sheets that does not become charged with static electricity even when the double-sided pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet with release sheets is turned into a roll, cut or superposed, proposed is a sheet formed in such a way that, in the double-sided pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet with release sheets comprising a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and two release sheets on both the top and bottom sides of the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer side of at least one of the release sheets and the surface on the side opposite to the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, i.e. the back surface, of the at least one of the release sheets have electric conductivity.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an environmentally safe, grease and/or adhesion resistant article comprising an absorbent substrate, a cross-linking agent, and a polymer; wherein the substrate is first coated with the cross-linking agent and is then coated with the polymer.

Abstract: A label assembly including a face sheet, a back sheet, and a layer of an adhesive positioned between the face sheet and the back sheet. A separation line divides the label assembly into at least two portions. The separation line is formed by a first tearable line of separation extending across the back sheet and a second tearable line of separation extending across the face sheet. The first tearable line of separation is offset with respect to the second tearable line of separation, and at least one of the first and second tearable lines of separation includes an angled portion extending at an angle to an other of the at least one of the first and second tearable lines of separation.

Abstract: A label assembly that includes a face sheet with at least one label shape defined by one or more tearable lines of separation, a back sheet adjacent to the face sheet, and an adhesive material disposed between the face sheet and the back sheet. The back sheet has a removable panel disposed over the label shape adhesive material and a registration structure aligned with the label shape. The registration structure is one of raised or raisable above the back sheet surface and includes an edge extending at a non-perpendicular angle from the back sheet surface or the removable panel.

Abstract: An adhesive label (1) includes a support (3), an adhesive layer (4) placed on the support (3), and a non-adhesive resin layer (5) containing an inorganic filler, the non-adhesive resin layer being placed on the adhesive layer (4). An inorganic material has heat conductivity higher than that of a resin material and is contained in the resin layer (5) to enhance a coefficient of heat conductivity of the resin layer (5), whereby the resin layer (5) can be heated rapidly and uniformly. Consequently, the resin layer (5) can be opened stably with low activating energy, which is suitable for a portable label issuing device.

Abstract: The present application is directed to adhesive articles and release liners. Namely, the present application is directed to an article comprising an adhesive layer with a structured surface. The structured surface comprises a first groove and a second groove recessed into the adhesive layer from a reference plane defined by the adhesive surface on either rim of the groove. In some embodiments, the second groove is contained within the first groove, and in other embodiments the grooves are separate. The first groove and the second groove have walls. The wall angle of the first groove with respect to the reference plane is non-zero and is smaller than the wall angle of the second groove with respect to the reference plane. The application is also directed to release liners for the adhesive article, wherein the surface of the release liner is the inverse of the adhesive surface.

Abstract: A label including a plastic base layer (e.g. polypropylene), an overlaminate layer made of an engineering plastic, bonded to the base layer with a pressure-sensitive adhesive, the overlaminate layer having a thickness of between 30 and 40 microns, and a release liner placed over a self-adhesive surface of the base layer.

Abstract: A method of preparing a release layer of a release liner for a label laminate. A substantially continuous release layer with controlled thickness is formed on a liner substrate from a composition including at least a release agent and an inductive filler material. The release layer is heated to cure the release agent. The heating is at least partly based on electromagnetic induction heating of the inductive filler material. Also a release liner and a label laminate.

Abstract: A label including a plastic base layer (e.g. polypropylene), an overlaminate layer made of an engineering plastic, bonded to the base layer with a pressure-sensitive adhesive, the overlaminate layer having a thickness of between 30 and 40 microns, and a release liner placed over a self-adhesive surface of the base layer.

Abstract: A tape has a release substrate, an adhesive layer adhesively and detachably attached to the release substrate. The adhesive layer has a lower adhesive layer, a printing substrate securely attached to the lower adhesive layer, a layer of plastic printing ink printed on the printing substrate, and an upper adhesive layer securely attached to the layer of plastic printing ink The tape has an informative figure is thin, and able to use with a hand-held tape box.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method for obtaining characteristics of a target coating layer. Specifically, a clearcoat layer is provided over a target coating layer for measuring color and appearance characteristics of the target coating. The clearcoat layer can comprise materials from renewable resources, The present invention is also directed to a system for obtaining characteristics of the target coating layer.

Abstract: An adhesive article and a method of making the adhesive article are described. The adhesive article includes a facestock film having a first surface, a second surface and end edges wherein the second surface has a plurality of recesses formed therein that provide a path for fluid egress to at least one end edge; and a continuous layer of adhesive adhered to the second surface of the facestock film. The adhesive layer can compress, collapse or flex into the recesses of the embossed surface in response to a force to create a path for fluid egress.

Abstract: A release sheet is provided. The release sheet comprises: a base material having one surface and the other surface; and a release agent layer provided on the one surface of the base material. The release agent layer contains substantially no silicone compound and is constituted of a polymer material containing a polyolefine-based thermoplastic elastomer of which density is in the range of 0.80 to 0.90 g/cm3. A Young's modulus of the release agent layer is in the range of 0.1 to 0.3 GPa. An arithmetic mean deviation of a profile Ra of the other surface of the base material is in the range of 100 to 1800 nm. This makes it possible to sufficiently suppress adverse effects on electric components and the like, prevent blocking from occurring when the release film is wound up in a rolled form and stored in this state, and exhibit superior releasability. A pressure-sensitive adhesive article is also provided.

Abstract: This invention relates to an adhesive article which provides air egress. Air egress is provided by supplying a route, such as areas of no initial adhesion for the air to flow out from under the construction. The invention relates to an adhesive article comprising a facestock having a front surface and a back surface, a continuous layer of adhesive having an upper surface and a lower surface wherein the upper surface of the adhesive layer is adhered to the back surface of the facestock, and a plurality of spaced-apart non-adhesive material which is in contact with the lower surface of the adhesive layer. These articles have usefulness as industrial graphics images, as well as decorative coverings, etc. The articles provide air egress and optionally repositionability and slideability.

Abstract: A self-laminating assembly for providing information, such as emergency medical or contact information, or a temporary identification card, for general purposes. Medical data or contact information is entered on a card which is predisposed within the assembly. The card can then be covered with a transparent plastic sheet and folded in half, along a perforation in its center to permanently seal the card within the transparent plastic enclosure.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a predominantly biodegradable double-separating film and comprising at least one carrier layer (a) that is based on at least one biodegradable polymer, and at least one release layer (b) that is based on at least one cured polysiloxane. The curing of said release layer is based, at least partially, on at least one cross-linked monomer or oligomer additive. Said additive also promotes adhesion between the carrier layer (a) and the release layer (b), and has no siloxane groups but does have at least two functional groups, of which at least one is a functional group with at least one carbon double bond. No adhesion-promoting layer is present between the carrier layer (a) and the release layer (b). In addition the invention relates to the use of such a separating film as a removable protection and cover film.

Abstract: A protective device includes a base film, a first carbon nanotube film, and a first protecting film. The first protecting film includes a release layer. The first carbon nanotube film is located between the base film and the first protecting film and in contact with the release layer. The carbon nanotube film is capable of being released from the release layer. The present disclosure also relates to a roll of protective device, and a method for making the protective device.

Abstract: A security marking system for producing a secure marking label includes a support sheet, such as a silicon-containing sheet, having two separate flaps on a first folding line, the first flap supporting, on the recto side, a first holographic component whereof the surface contacting the support sheet is coated with an adhesive film. The second flap supports, on the same recto side, a second component formed by a film whereof the surface contacting the support sheet is coated with an adhesive film and the opposite surface bears personalizing indicia. The first flap includes a second folding line that is substantially parallel to the first folding line.

Abstract: A disc having application in a bottom up beverage cup filling process for lifting to receive a beverage through a cup hole and for sealing the hole after filling. A composite laminate includes FDA recognized films, inks and adhesives, and including either a magnet substrate or a flexible magnetic receptive coating for attachment to a substrate. Various constructions, methods and applications are disclosed.

Abstract: A fortified flashing laminate including a polymeric layer having an uncured portion and a cured portion forming a fortified area. The fortified area strengthens the flashing laminate at an area of known vulnerability or increased stress to prevent damage to the flashing laminate during installation and prior to curing of the remainder of the polymeric layer. The fortified flashing laminate may also include a layer of adhesive tape covering at least a portion of the bottom surface of the polymeric layer.

Abstract: The elastically re-expandable sealing tape for sealing a joint includes an elastically expanding foam strip of rectangular cross-section which is held in a compressed state. This is accomplished by means of at least one releasable seam, which extends across the sealing tape and consists of at least one thread, which passes through the foam strip.

Abstract: The invention relates to a removable labels having a multilayer adhesive structure, wherein the first adhesive layer comprises a hot-melt adhesive or tackifier and the second adhesive layer comprises an acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive. The invention also relates to a method for manufacturing such labels and to use of the labels for labelling of reusable containers.

Abstract: Polydiorganosiloxane polyoxamide, linear, block copolymers and methods of making the copolymers are provided. The method of making the copolymers involves reacting a diamine with a polydiorganosiloxane precursor having oxalylamino groups. The polydioroganosiloxane polyoxamide block copolymers are of the (AB)n type.

Abstract: A decoration film including a carrier layer, a releasing layer disposed on the carrier layer, and a protection layer disposed on a side of the releasing layer away from the carrier layer is provided. In addition, a decorated molded device including a housing, an adhesion layer disposed on the housing, and a protection layer disposed on the adhesion layer and located at a side of the adhesion layer away from the housing is also provided. The protection layer has a compressible depth of at least 2 ?m to 10 ?m under a compression stress of 10 mN for providing soft touch feel.

Abstract: A material for clinging to smooth, impervious surfaces and supporting other objects thereon. The material includes a body of foamed polyvinyl chloride, having a foam cellular structure of about 80% closed cell foam and up to about 20% open cell foam. A flexible skin is formed on one side, the skin being unfoamed polyvinyl chloride, and having surface imperfections comprising small cavities. An adhesive layer may be formed on the opposite side to secure the body to objects mounted by the material on a smooth surface. The material bears a load in addition to the weight of the material itself when the flexible skin adheres to a vertical surface, such as a mirror or stainless steel refrigerator door.

Abstract: A source roll having a first layer of liner paper and a second roll of two-sided adhesive is fed through a pair of rollers having six aligned rotary die cutters sized to cut through only the adhesive layer. The excess adhesive web is peeling off and removed from the process. The liner paper with spaced apart sets of six aligned adhesive dots is then laminated with a clear plastic having two sides, one uncoated and one coated, to allow the clear plastic to be easily rolled up and then unrolled, and the liner paper is peeled off and removed from the process. The material remaining having the adhesive circular dots is cut into six long strips each having six adhesive dots which can be used to display small discrete packages.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a sheet-shaped patch including a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer on one surface of a backing to provide a pressure-sensitive adhesive surface showing adhesiveness at ordinary temperature and further including a release liner covering the pressure-sensitive adhesive surface. More specifically, the present invention relates to a sheet-shaped patch where the release liner is formed in a state of being splittable by a parting line. The patch ensures that the pressure-sensitive adhesive surface can be kept from being largely exposed due to slight stress before use and at the same time, the release liner can be easily split when using the patch.

Abstract: A multi-function reusable sticker teaching tool, comprising a pad body, a first pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and a second pressure-sensitive adhesive layer. The pad body has a front surface and a back surface. The first pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is disposed on the back surface of the pad body for attachment to a wall. The second pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is disposed on the front surface of the pad body in a specific pattern for attachment to a sheet material. The first and second pressure-sensitive adhesive layers both have reusable sticking and water-proof properties, and the surface area of the second pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is smaller than that of the first pressure-sensitive adhesive layer. Therefore, the front and back surfaces can be adhered repeatedly and multiple fixing functions can be integrated.

Abstract: A tape having a woven fabric and an adhesive on at least one side of the fabric. The woven fabric comprises polyester warp yarns and acetate weft yarns.

Abstract: A sheet assembly including a face sheet. The face sheet can have a top surface, and the top surface of the face sheet can have a finish suitable for substantially permanent reception of printed indicia thereon. Also, the face sheet can include at least one cut formed therein that defines at least one identification item. The at least one identification item can be at least one identification band, at least one identification card, or at least one identification label.

Abstract: A biodegradable multi-layer film is disclosed. The biodegradable film comprises a biodegradble core layer and a biodegradable, printable or otherwise functional layer comprising PLA or a PLA derivative. The printable or otherwise functional layer may be coated with a biodegradable, sealable coating layer.

Abstract: A label dispenser for dispensing a label or the like. A label used in the dispensing apparatus is releasably adhered to a backing material and the label, the backing material or both includes a perforation. The dispenser senses that the perforation has reached a predetermined position relative to an area where the backing material is peeled away from the label and stops further advancement of the label in the dispenser.

Abstract: An exemplary protecting film for coating a three-dimensional surface of a workpiece, includes an adhesive layer and a release layer. The adhesive layer defines a split. The release layer includes a remaining portion for shielding the split of the adhesive layer and a release portion detachably formed on the adhesive layer. The remaining portion is capable of remaining on the adhesive layer after the release portion detaches from the adhesive layer. A method for coating a protecting film on a workpiece is also provided.

Abstract: A primer-less coating composition for facestock comprises: a binder being a water-dispersible polymer; an ethylenically unsaturated compound which is aqueous-dispersible and miscible with or bonded to said water-dispersible polymer, wherein said ethylenically unsaturated compound is able to form a covalent bond with an ink; and a crosslinker, wherein said crosslinker is suitable for binding the coating to the facestock. The coating composition may be applied to a substrate to form a printable film. A printed film in accordance with the invention may be used in a label, for example for use on a container such as a bottle.

Abstract: A part having foam tape integrated into a base component. The base component of the part is a body side molding which is attached to a vehicle using an adhesive. More specifically, the part includes a foam layer integrally formed with the body side molding such that a first side of the foam layer is formed with the body side molding, and an adhesive layer attached to a second side of the foam layer. A release film material is selectively attached to the adhesive layer such that the adhesive layer is disposed between the release film material and the foam layer. The release film material is able to be removed from the adhesive layer, and the body side molding is attached to a vehicle using the adhesive layer. The body side molding is used to protect the vehicle, as well as provide an improvement in the appearance of the vehicle.

Abstract: A part having foam tape integrated into a base component. The base component of the part is a body side molding which is attached to a vehicle using an adhesive. More specifically, the part includes a foam layer integrally formed with the body side molding such that a first side of the foam layer is formed with the body side molding, and an adhesive layer attached to a second side of the foam layer. A release film material is selectively attached to the adhesive layer such that the adhesive layer is disposed between the release film material and the foam layer. The release film material is able to be removed from the adhesive layer, and the body side molding is attached to a vehicle using the adhesive layer. The body side molding is used to protect the vehicle, as well as provide an improvement in the appearance of the vehicle.

Abstract: A material roll including a roll of a continuous sheet material, including an optical member including a polarizer and a release film provided on one side of the optical member with an adhesive interposed therebetween, wherein when no external force is applied, the continuous sheet material curls in the longitudinal direction in such a way that the release film is facing inward, and the continuous sheet material is for use in a process including bonding the optical member to a substrate with the adhesive interposed therebetween to form an optical display unit.

Abstract: A tack labeler includes a reeling-out unit for reeling out a label formation base material pair from a base material pair roll set on a roll holder; a base material pair accumulation unit for accumulating the label formation base material pair; a separating-delivering unit for pulling out the label formation base material pair from the base material pair accumulation unit, separating the label formation base material pair into respective label formation base materials, and delivering the respective label formation base materials; cutting units for successively cutting connection portions of cut lines formed on each of the label formation base materials; adhering units for adhering the tack labels cut off from each of the label formation base materials onto containers conveyed to adherence positions; and base material collecting units for winding up and collecting each of the label formation base materials.

Abstract: A fabricating method includes adhering an exposed surface of a first solid adhesive film to a first substrate. The second surface of the first solid adhesive film is exposed and adhered to a second substrate. A third substrate is adhered to a second substrate via a patterned second solid adhesive film, and a diaphragm layer is adhered to the third substrate via a patterned third solid adhesive film. A fourth solid adhesive film with a removable release film is adhered to the first substrate covered, followed by slicing to form wafer level lens modules.

Abstract: An adhesive sheet comprising a release substrate 10, a substrate film 14, and a first tacky-adhesive layer 12 placed between the release substrate 10 and the substrate film 14, wherein an annular incision D is formed on the release substrate 10 from the surface of the first tacky-adhesive layer 12 side, the first tacky-adhesive layer 12 is laminated so as to cover the whole inner surface of the incision D in the release substrate 10, and the incision D has a depth d of less than the thickness of the release substrate 10 and 25 ?m or less.

Abstract: A multilayer optical body is disclosed. The optical body includes an optical film including polyester, a first skin layer is disposed on at least one side of the polyester optical film, and a strippable skin layer is disposed on the first skin layer. The first skin layer includes a mixture of a polyacrylate and an anti-static polymer. Methods of making such optical bodies are also disclosed.

Abstract: The label is executed as strip-shaped and adhered as directed in a self-overlapping fashion to a syringe body (1) which is inserted in a syringe protector formed from an insert (5) and a receiver (4). In the longitudinal direction of the strip it successively has a base section (11), two voucher sections (12a, 12b), a protective section (13), a holding section (14) and a grip tab (15). The label can be unrolled and pulled out from the syringe protector by a grip tab (15) so that the voucher sections (12a, 12b) are freely accessible. If necessary, after inserting the syringe body (1) into the syringe protector, the grip tab (15) can be extracted through lateral openings (24, 25) to a certain extent by gently turning the syringe body (1) relative to the syringe protector and then gripped since the grip tab (15) is at some distance after sticking the label onto the syringe body (1).

Abstract: A substrate structure applied in flexible electrical devices is provided. The substrate structure includes a carrier, a flexible substrate opposed to the carrier, a release layer formed on a surface of the flexible substrate opposed to the carrier, and an adhesive layer formed between the carrier, the release layer and the flexible substrate, wherein the area of the adhesive layer is larger than that of the release layer, and the adhesive layer has a greater adhesion force than that of the release layer to the flexible substrate. The invention also provides a method for fabricating the substrate structure.

Abstract: The product Self-adhesive Label-Envelope (sealed in a roll) (3) is a self adhesive envelope in roll (I) that includes a sticker or a simple card (2) completely enclosed, that does not have any contact with the exterior environment of the self-adhesive envelope. The production of the product The product Self-adhesive Label-Envelope (sealed in a roll) (3) is produced with a single pass on a printing machine of self adhesive labels in a roll (4) which apart from the printing stations has the possibility of opening the self-adhesive material two times—one for printing and destroying the adhesive and one for inverted (5) and internal cutting, at least two cylindrical stations of die cutting [for right and inverted cutting (5) (the station for inverted cutting should also have a rewinding unit for the waste) and a station for cold lamination with a unit for the destruction of the adhesive.

Abstract: A paper web transfer tape having a cover flap joined longitudinally to a carrier member along the trailing edge such that the cover flap opens in a hinged manner to expose a pressure sensitive adhesive layer on the carrier member for adherence to an advancing paper web for severance and transfer of the paper web onto an empty spool. The transfer tape is adhered to an empty spool. The cover flap is opened by air resistance encountered during rotation of the empty spool.

Abstract: A repositionable mounting material comprises a mounting material having a major surface and comprising inorganic fibers. A layer of repositionable pressure-sensitive adhesive inwardly disposed along at least a portion of the first major surface. The layer of repositionable pressure-sensitive adhesive comprises: adhesive microspheres having a first particle size distribution with at least one mode, each of which has a D50 of at least 30 micrometers; and binder particles having a second particle size distribution with at least one mode, wherein each mode has a D50 that is less than 10 micrometers, and wherein at least one of the at least one modes has a D50 below one micrometer. The repositionable mounting material is useful in manufacture of pollution control devices. Methods of making the foregoing are also disclosed.

Abstract: There is described a label comprising a self supporting sheet of a biopolymer, preferably cellulose (e.g. regenerated cellulose, cellulose acetate and/or PLA) said sheet being substantially transparent to visible light when uncoated characterized in that the sheet comprises: (a) a first coating on at least one surface thereof to aid printability thereon; (b) a second coating comprising an adhesive dispersible in an aqueous medium; and (c) optionally a third coating to modify water permeability through the sheet. The labels are to be applied to articles such as glass containers. Preferred labels are wet glue cellulose labels for example where the first coating also comprises a copolymer of vinyl chloride and vinyl acetate to aid water permeability and hence rapid drying of the label on an article.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a double-sided pressure-sensitive adhesive tape or sheet for use in a wiring circuit board, which includes a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer formed of a pressure-sensitive adhesive composition comprising an acrylic polymer and a tackifier resin containing a phenolic hydroxyl group; and a release liner comprising a releasing treatment layer formed of a silicone release agent. The double-sided pressure-sensitive adhesive tape or sheet of the invention has a good adhesiveness and, even after a high-temperature step, it is capable of exerting an excellent anti-repulsion property. Further, since the release liner can be easily peeled off even after the high-temperature step, the workability is excellent and the productivity is improved.

Abstract: A double-sided pressure-sensitive adhesive tape 10 according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a first pressure-sensitive layer 30 that serves as a pressure-sensitive adhesive surface to a surface plate; a second pressure-sensitive adhesive layer 40 that serves as a pressure-sensitive adhesive surface to a polishing member; and a substrate 20 between the first pressure-sensitive adhesive layer 30 and the second pressure-sensitive adhesive layer 40. In the double-sided pressure-sensitive adhesive layer 10 having such a layer structure, the loop tack adhesive strength of the first pressure-sensitive adhesive layer 30 is 16 N/50 mm or less.