Patent ID: 8611781
Filing Date: 2013-12-17
Classification: F16J,G03G

Abstract:
1. A method of affixing two plastic members together comprising: providing a gasket having a base layer with a first surface and a second surface, wherein the gasket has a pressure sensitive adhesive layer located on the first surface and a pressure sensitive adhesive located on the second surface; placing the gasket between a first plastic member and a second plastic member, wherein the first plastic member has a rigid portion and the second plastic member has a moveable portion; and applying a pressure so that the pressure sensitive adhesive layer located on the first surface of the gasket is activated and the pressure sensitive adhesive layer located on the second surface of the gasket is activated, wherein activation of the pressure sensitive adhesive layer located on the first surface of the gasket and activation of the pressure sensitive adhesive layer on the second surface of the gasket fixes the moveable portion of the second plastic member to the rigid portion of the first plastic member in a manner that allows the moveable portion of the second plastic member to remain moveable.