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Devices for application and load bearing and method of using the same
(2015)
  • Alfred J. Crosby, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
  • Michael D. Bartlett, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
  • Duncan J. Irschick, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
  • Daniel R. King, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
Abstract
Gecko-like adhesive application devices suited for dynamic applications are disclosed, where the device can be easily applied to target substrates, exhibiting a firm hold, and subsequently released therefrom. Gecko-like adhesive application devices that are suited for sustained holding after easy application (e.g., on vertical or inclined surfaces or ceiling) also are disclosed.
Publication Date
November 10, 2015
Comments
This is a patent filed on March 14, 2014. Publication number US 9182075 B3. Application number 14/211,211. Assignee: University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA (US).
Citation Information
Alfred J. Crosby, Michael D. Bartlett, Duncan J. Irschick and Daniel R. King. "Devices for application and load bearing and method of using the same" (2015)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/michael-bartlett/6/