Structures, systems and methods for joining articles and...

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2006-07-11

2006-07-11

Mayes, Melvin (Department: 1734)

Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture

Methods

Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor

C156S060000, C156S306300, C428S097000, C428S099000, C602S041000, C606S060000, C606S075000, C606S151000, C606S205000, C623S001150, C977S726000

Reexamination Certificate

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07074294

ABSTRACT:
This invention provides novel nanofibers and nanofiber structures which posses adherent properties, as well as the use of such nanofibers and nanofiber comprising structures in the coupling and/or joining together of articles or materials.

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