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Pressure-sensitive tape

Index Pressure-sensitive tape

Pressure-sensitive tape, known also in various countries as PSA tape, adhesive tape, self-stick tape, sticky tape, or just tape, is an adhesive tape that will stick with application of pressure, without the need for a solvent (such as water) or heat for activation. [1]

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Adhesion

Adhesion is the tendency of dissimilar particles or surfaces to cling to one another (cohesion refers to the tendency of similar or identical particles/surfaces to cling to one another).

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Box-sealing tape

Box-sealing tape, parcel tape or packing tape is a pressure-sensitive tape used for closing or sealing corrugated fiberboard boxes.

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Bumper sticker

A bumper sticker is an adhesive label or sticker with a message, intended to be attached to the bumper of an automobile and to be read by the occupants of other vehicles—although they are often stuck onto other objects.

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C-4 (explosive)

C-4 or Composition C-4 is a common variety of the plastic explosive family known as Composition C. A similar British plastic explosive, based on RDX but with different plasticizer than Composition C-4, is known as PE-4 (Plastic Explosive No. 4).

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Cellophane

Cellophane is a thin, transparent sheet made of regenerated cellulose.

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Chemistry of pressure-sensitive adhesives

The chemistry of pressure-sensitive adhesives describes the chemical science associated with pressure-sensitive adhesives.

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Clamshell (container)

A clamshell is a one-piece container consisting of two halves joined by a hinge area which allows the structure to come together to close.

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Conservation and restoration of photographs

The Conservation and restoration of photographs is the study of the physical care and treatment of photographic materials.

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Copper tape

Copper tape refers to a thin strip of copper, often backed with adhesive.

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Corrugated fiberboard

Corrugated fiberboard is a material consisting of a fluted corrugated sheet and one or two flat linerboards.

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Die cutting (web)

Die cutting is the general process of using a die to shear webs of low-strength materials, such as rubber, fiber, foil, cloth, paper, corrugated fiberboard, paperboard, plastics, pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes, foam and sheet metal.

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Double-sided tape

Double-sided tape is any pressure-sensitive tape that is coated with adhesive on both sides.

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Duct tape

Duct tape, also referred to as duck tape, is cloth- or scrim-backed pressure-sensitive tape, often coated with polyethylene.

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Electrical tape

Electrical tape (or insulating tape) is a type of pressure-sensitive tape used to insulate electrical wires and other materials that conduct electricity.

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Filament tape

Filament tape or strapping tape is a pressure-sensitive tape used for several packaging functions such as closing corrugated fiberboard boxes, reinforcing packages, bundling items, pallet unitizing, etc.

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Fugitive glue

Fugitive glue, also called credit card glue, E-z-release glue, or (colloquially) booger glue, snot glue, or gooey glue, is a low-tack adhesive that produces a removable, non-permanent joint.

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Gaffer (filmmaking)

A gaffer in the motion picture industry and on a television crew is the head electrician, responsible for the execution (and sometimes the design) of the lighting plan for a production.

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Gaffer tape

Gaffer tape (also known as gaffer's tape or gaff tape as well as camera tape and spike tape for narrow, coloured gaffer tape) is a heavy cotton cloth pressure-sensitive tape with strong adhesive and tensile properties.

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Grip (job)

In the U.S. and Canada, grips are technicians in the filmmaking and video production industries.

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Hickory, North Carolina

Hickory is a city located primarily in Catawba County, North Carolina, with parts in adjoining Burke and Caldwell counties.

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Hockey tape

There are two kinds of hockey tape used by ice hockey, field hockey, roller hockey, and lacrosse players: stick (or blade) tape and shin tape.

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Label

A label (as distinct from signage) is a piece of paper, plastic film, cloth, metal, or other material affixed to a container or product, on which is written or printed information or symbols about the product or item.

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List of generic and genericized trademarks

The following three lists of generic and genericized trademarks are.

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List of German inventions and discoveries

The following (incomplete) list is composed of items, techniques and processes that were invented by or discovered by people from Germany or German-speaking Europe.

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List of stationery topics

This is a list of stationery topics.

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Load securing

Load securing, also known as cargo securing, is the securing of cargo for transportation.

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Luxury packaging

Luxury and specialty packaging is the design, research, development, and manufacturing of packaging, displays, and for luxury brands.

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Masking tape

Masking tape, also known as painter's tape, is a type of pressure-sensitive tape made of a thin and easy-to-tear paper, and an easily released pressure-sensitive adhesive.

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Multi-pack

A Multi-pack is packaging that combines or holds multiple items or smaller packages.

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MythBusters (2003 season)

The cast of the television series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like.

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Oscar Troplowitz

Oscar Troplowitz (January 18, 1863, Gleiwitz, Prussia (now Gliwice, Poland) – April 27, 1918, Hamburg) was a German pharmacist and entrepreneur.

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Overwrap

An overwrap or wrap is applied over an item or is applied over another form of packaging.

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Package handle

Package handles, or carriers, are used to add convenience to packages.

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Package pilferage

Pilferage is the theft of part of the contents of a package.

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Padded mailer

Padded mailers are padded envelopes used for packaging products for shipment.

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Paper toys

Paper toys are toys made of paper.

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Polyethylene terephthalate

Polyethylene terephthalate (sometimes written poly(ethylene terephthalate)), commonly abbreviated PET, PETE, or the obsolete PETP or PET-P, is the most common thermoplastic polymer resin of the polyester family and is used in fibres for clothing, containers for liquids and foods, thermoforming for manufacturing, and in combination with glass fibre for engineering resins.

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Pressure sensitive

Pressure sensitive may refer to.

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Pressure-sensitive adhesive

Pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA, self-adhesive, self-stick adhesive) is adhesive which forms a bond when pressure is applied to marry the adhesive with the adherend.

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Release liner

A release liner is a paper or plastic-based film sheet (usually applied during the manufacturing process) used to prevent a sticky surface from prematurely adhering.

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Sanitization (classified information)

Sanitization is the process of removing sensitive information from a document or other message (or sometimes encrypting it), so that the document may be distributed to a broader audience.

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Scotch Tape

Scotch Tape is a brand name used for pressure-sensitive tapes manufactured by 3M as part of the company's Scotch brand.

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Security tape

Security tape (or security label) is a type of adhesive tape used to help reduce shipping losses due to pilfering and reduce tampering or product adulteration.

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Self-adhesive plastic

Self-adhesive plastic could mean.

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Self-adhesive plastic sheet

Self-adhesive plastic sheet, known in the United Kingdom as sticky-backed plastic, is wide plastic sheet or film with an adhesive layer on one side, used as a surface coating for decorative purposes.

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Sellotape

Sellotape is a British brand of transparent, polypropylene-based, pressure-sensitive tape, and is the leading brand in the United Kingdom.

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Sex Is Not the Enemy

"Sex Is Not the Enemy" was a single released from Garbage's fourth album Bleed Like Me in June 2005 in United Kingdom.

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Speed tape

Speed tape is an aluminium pressure-sensitive tape used to do minor repairs on aircraft and racing cars.

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Sticker

A sticker is a type of label: a piece of printed paper, plastic, vinyl, or other material with pressure sensitive adhesive on one side.

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Tamper-evident band

A tamper-evident band or security ring serves as a tamper resistant or tamper evident function to a screw cap, lid, or closure.

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Tape

Tape may refer to.

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Tape dispenser

A tape dispenser is an object that holds a roll of tape and has a mechanism at one end to shear the tape.

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Tape Wrangler

Tape Wrangler is a duct tape dispenser produced by Stexley-Brake, LLC.

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The Secret Life of Machines

The Secret Life of Machines is an educational television series presented by Tim Hunkin and Rex Garrod, in which the two explain the inner workings and history of common household and office machinery.

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Timeline of United States inventions (1946–91)

A timeline of United States inventions (1946–1991) encompasses the ingenuity and innovative advancements of the United States within a historical context, dating from the era of the Cold War, which have been achieved by inventors who are either native-born or naturalized citizens of the United States.

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Timeline of United States inventions (before 1890)

A timeline of United States inventions (before 1890) encompasses the ingenuity and innovative advancements of the United States within a historical context, dating from the Colonial Period to the Gilded Age, which have been achieved by inventors who are either native-born or naturalized citizens of the United States.

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Triboluminescence

Triboluminescence is an optical phenomenon in which light is generated through the breaking of chemical bonds in a material when it is pulled apart, ripped, scratched, crushed, or rubbed (see tribology).

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Unit load

A unit load combines individual items or items in shipping containers into single "units" that can be moved easily with a pallet jack or forklift truck.

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Yoko (Flight of the Conchords)

"Yoko" is the fourth episode of the HBO comedy series Flight of the Conchords.

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5-in-1 ration

The 5-in-1 ration was a United States military ration issued from 1942 to the end of World War II.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pressure-sensitive_tape

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