Patent ID: 8205766
Filing Date: 2012-06-26
Classification: H05K

Abstract:
1. A package for delivery of a tacky product having a base contact modulus of less than about 70 Shore 00, said package comprising: a carrier tape having an upper surface and a plurality of cavities separately disposed in said upper surface along a length thereof, each of said cavities including a base defined by a base length and a base width, and that is sized to operably receive and support said product, said base having a base surface area defined as the product of said base length and said base width, and a surface profile defining an elevated contact surface area that is less than about 50% of said base surface area, said surface profile including a ridge substantially surrounding an area defining a central portion of said base, said central portion includes a center of said base, and assumes about 5%-20% of said base surface area, and said ridge comprises between 1 and 15% of said contact surface area.