Flexographic printing elements with improved air bleed

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PATENT NO 6655281
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09634150

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An adhesive tape for flexographic printing including a first adhesive layer, a substrate on the first adhesive layer, and a second adhesive layer on the substrate. The substrate preferably includes a polymeric film layer and a foam layer, wherein the topography of the first and second adhesive layers is substantially independent of the topography of the polymeric film layer. The polymeric film is preferably substantially smooth, and at least one of the first and second adhesive layers is preferably substantially continuous and includes a regular pattern of permanent grooves. The grooves preferably have a depth of about 4 .mu.m to about 200 .mu.m, and a width of about 4 .mu.m to about 200 .mu.m.

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3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANYPO BOX 33427 ST PAUL MN 55133-3427

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Jordan, Robert C St. Paul, MN 8 77
Kapfer, Craig A Maplewood, MN 5 31
Van, Wert Scott A St. Paul, MN 7 38

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