A spacer tape is provided for spacing apart turns of a winding, which comprises a tape having an upper surface, a lower surface and a longitudinal axis, wherein the lower surface is adhesable and configured to be adhered to a conductor forming a turn of the winding, and spacers with an upper surface and a lower surface arranged on the tape, wherein the lower surface of the spacers is adhered to the upper surface of the tape, and wherein the upper surface of the spacers are adhesable and configured to be adhered to the conductor forming an adjacent turn of the winding.

A low-cost, multi-function adhesive tape platform with a form factor that unobtrusively integrates one or more transducers and one or more wireless communication devices in an adhesive product system. In an aspect, the adhesive product system integrates transducer and wireless communication components within a flexible adhesive structure in a way that not only provides a cost-effective platform for interconnecting, optimizing, and protecting the constituent components but also maintains the flexibility needed to function as an adhesive product that can be deployed seamlessly and unobtrusively into various applications and workflows, including sensing, notification, security, and object tracking applications, and asset management workflows such as manufacturing, storage, shipping, delivery, and other logistics associated with moving products and other physical objects.

A double-sided optically clear adhesive is provided. The double-sided optically clear adhesive includes a first adhesive layer and a second adhesive layer. The first adhesive layer includes a first resin and a first thermal-crosslinking agent. The first resin includes a hydroxyl group. The first thermal-crosslinking agent includes a first group. The second adhesive layer includes a second resin and a second thermal-crosslinking agent. The second resin includes a hydroxyl group. The second thermal-crosslinking agent includes a second group. The ratio of the equivalent number of the first group of the first thermal-crosslinking agent to the equivalent number of the hydroxyl group of the first resin is represented by r1. The ratio of the equivalent number of the second group of the second thermal-crosslinking agent to the equivalent number of the hydroxyl group of the second resin is represented by r2, wherein r1<r2≤0.8 and r2−r1≤0.025.

The invention relates to a release liner removal apparatus, comprising at least one release liner removal device for removing at least one release liner from at least one adhesive piece arranged on a material web, at least one support body which supports the at least one release liner removal device, and at least one guide body which is arranged adjacent to the at least one release liner removal device at least during the removal of the at least one release liner and which serves for guiding the material web.

Tape and method to mask a structure. The tape includes a base layer having length, width, outside surface, inside surface, and top edge spaced from bottom edge. A first portion of the width of the inside surface includes a first tacky adhesive layer connected to the inside surface and located adjacent the top edge. A second portion of the width of the inside surface includes a second tacky adhesive layer connected to the inside surface and located adjacent the bottom edge. At least a portion of the base layer includes a water impermeable area that prevents water adjacent the outside surface from reaching the inside surface by passing through the base layer. And, a third portion of the width of the inside surface of the base layer includes a non-tacky area located between the first tacky adhesive layer and the second tacky adhesive layer.

The invention relates to a plant having at least one material roll preparation arrangement for bringing a material roll carrying a material web to be drawn in into a defined initial situation, and having at least one material web working/processing arrangement, in particular material web dispensing arrangement, in particular material web unrolling arrangement, in particular material web splicing arrangement, which material web working/processing arrangement is capable, owing to the defined initial situation of the material roll, of receiving the material roll in automated fashion and preferably receiving the material web in automated fashion and/or preparing the material web in automated fashion.

Polyester compositions are the reaction product of a reaction mixture including at least two different diacids, and at least two different diols. At least one diacid or diol has at least one pendant ethylenically unsaturated group, and at least one diacid or diol has at least one pendant ionic group. The polyester composition has a glass transition temperature in a range of −60° C to 12° C, and is a vibration-damping, pressure sensitive adhesive.

A low-cost, multi-function adhesive wireless communications and transducer platform with a form factor that unobtrusively integrates one or more transducers and one or more wireless communication devices in an adhesive product system. In an aspect, the adhesive product system integrates transducer and wireless communication components within a flexible adhesive structure in a way that not only provides a cost-effective platform for interconnecting, optimizing, and protecting the constituent components but also maintains the flexibility needed to function as an adhesive product that can be deployed seamlessly and unobtrusively into various applications and workflows, including sensing, notification, security, and object tracking applications, and asset management workflows such as manufacturing, storage, shipping, delivery, and other logistics associated with moving products and other physical objects.

An adhesion structure and an electronic device are provided. The adhesion structure includes a substrate and an adhesive layer. The adhesive layer is disposed on the substrate, and the adhesive layer includes a plurality of graphene microplates. A part of the graphene microplates protrude from two opposite surfaces of the adhesive layer. The thickness of the graphene microplates is greater than or equal to 0.3 nanometers and is less than or equal to 3 nanometers. The flake diameter of the graphene microplates is greater than or equal to 1 micrometer and is less than or equal to 30 micrometers. The adhesion structure can not only provide the adhesive function, but also improve the heat dissipation efficiency of electronic device.

The present invention relates to a foamed pressure-sensitive adhesive compound on the basis of aromatic polyvinyl-polydiene block copolymers, in particular for double-sided self-adhesive strips, containing a) 39.8 wt. % to 51.8 wt. % of an elastomer component, b) 35.0 wt. % to 58.0 wt % of an adhesive resin component, c) 2.0 wt. % to 15.0 wt. % of a plasticizer component, d) 0.0 wt. % to 18.0 wt. % of further additives and e) microballoons, the microballoons being at least partly expanded.