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All Adhesives and Fastening Products

Everyday products that join or hold surfaces without screws or nails, including hook and loop fasteners such as Velcro, adhesive tape, a backing coated with adhesive, and the Post-it note, a small paper with a re-adherable strip of low tack glue. An invention belongs here when the cited article describes it as an adhesive, a tape, or a fastening product that attaches and detaches surfaces. It excludes welding, brazing and mechanical fasteners like bolts.

All Adhesives and Fastening Products
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Velcro (Wikipedia)
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Velcro is a brand of versatile fastening devices, known as hook-and-loop fasteners
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Adhesive tape (Wikipedia)
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Adhesive tape is one of many varieties of backing materials coated with an adhesive.
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Post-it Note (Wikipedia)
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is a small piece of paper with a re-adherable strip of glue on its back
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