Patent ID: 8815046
Filing Date: 2014-08-26
Classification: C09J,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method for protecting the surface of an automotive finish, said method comprising affixing a sheetlike structure to the surface of an automotive finish, said sheetlike structure comprising a double-sided adhesive tape, the tape comprising a first adhesive side comprising an adhesive A, said adhesive A consisting of isobutyl rubber, and optionally one or more of tackifiers, plasticizers and stabilizers, and having a coatweight of greater than 10 g/m 2 and a bond strength of at least 0.2 N/cm and of a second adhesive side comprising an adhesive B, wherein adhesive B consists of polymers obtained from a polymerization of acrylic acid, and optionally one or more of tackifiers, plasticizer and stabilizers, and having a melting point greater than 50° C., wherein at least one of the adhesives, A or B, is self-adhesive, and wherein adhesive A is bonded to the surface of the automotive finish and adhesive B is bonded to the sheet-like structure.