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Bookbinding tape

Assignee: AB Dick Co
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Filing: 1974-03-18
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Granted: 1975-12-30
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Expires: 1994-03-18
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Abstract

Abstract A bookbinding tape having a substrate formed of a tough, flexible, scuff resistant high polymeric material and a low temperature reactivatable adhesive layer in which a coloring agent may be incorporated in the adhesive layer or in a separate layer between the adhesive layer and the substrate and indicia can be preprinted on the substrate beneath the adhesive layer and which can include a non-tacky layer on the adhesive layer to prevent blocking.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gunther J Waldeck

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 06:31
CPC Classifications
B; B42; B42D; B42D3/00; B42D3/002; C; C09; C09J; C09J7/00; C09J7/20; C09J7/22; C09J7/30; C09J7/35; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/10; Y10T156/1052; Y10T156/1062; Y10T156/1064; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24942; Y10T428/26; Y10T428/266; Y10T442/00; Y10T442/10; Y10T442/102; Y10T442/164; Y10T442/20; Y10T442/2738; Y10T442/2746

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 167 words
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
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 167 words
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