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Inventor

Drew Richard Gurley

Patents indexed

1

Year range

1930

Associated with

Years active

1930

Total patents

1

Most recent

1930

Domains

consumer_electronicsmaterials

Activity by decade

1930s
1

Patents

1

Career timeline

1 patents, in 1930

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US 1760820·1930·Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co

How Richard Drew Invented Modern Transparent Adhesive Tape

The 1930 patent for the first pressure-sensitive adhesive tape, which replaced messy glues and paper tapes with a convenient, clear, and sticky strip.

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