TAPE
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for applying and removing a strip of tape to a surface. The tape having a width dimension and a longer length dimension wherein the tape has a greater tensile strength than a cured compound covering the tape. The tape applicable to panel surfaces and panel joints and removeable after the compound has cured on the tape.
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70 Claims
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1-52. -52. (canceled)
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53. A dry wall tape for use with a panel system, comprising:
a mesh having; a plurality of width strands which substantially traverse the width of the tape, and a plurality of length strands which substantially traverse the length of the tape, wherein the length strands are more resistant to a pulling force than the width strands and wherein the tape is configured to be applied to the panel system. - View Dependent Claims (54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69)
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70. A dry wall tape for use with a panel system, comprising:
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a plurality of width strands which substantially traverse the width of the tape; a plurality of length strands which substantially traverse the length of the tape and comprises fiberglass; and an adhesive disposed on at least one side of the tape, wherein at least one length strand has a cross-sectional area larger than one of the width strands, wherein the plurality of length strands are arranged under the plurality of width strands relative to a surface to which the dry wall tape is applied, and wherein the tape is porous.
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