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Weight-bearing adhesives with adjustable angles
(2016)
  • Alfred J. Crosby, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
  • Daniel J. King, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
  • Michael D. Bartlett, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
  • Duncan J. Irschick, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
Abstract
The invention provides unique releasable adhesive devices that are high-load bearing and highly stable while allowing adjustment of the weight-bearing angle in a wide range, thereby greatly expanding the scope of applications for technology. Adhesive systems and devices of the invention can be designed to fit applications ranging from household weight-bearing shelves and holders, components for transportation, athletic equipment, labels and advertising posts, automobile interior trims, permanent or reversible fasteners, as well as instruments and devices for industrial, commercial, medical or military applications.
Publication Date
September 13, 2016
Comments
This is a patent filed on Feb 5, 2014. Publication number US9440416 B2. Application number US 14/172,939. Assignee: University Of Massachusetts.
 
Citation Information
Alfred J. Crosby, Daniel J. King, Michael D. Bartlett and Duncan J. Irschick. "Weight-bearing adhesives with adjustable angles" (2016)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/michael-bartlett/11/