MANY DISPOSABLE MEDICAL DEVICES TODAY UTILIZE POLYCARBONATE AS A MAJOR COMPONENT. DUE TO THE SUSCEPTIBILITY OF THIS MATERIAL TO STRESS CRACK, THE USE OF SOLVENT WELDING OR ADHESIVES FOR BONDING IS OFTEN DIFFICULT. THIS PAPER WILL SHOW A METHOD OF RELIABLY BONDING THESE SUBSTRATES IN SECONDS WITH ULTRAVIOLET CURABLE ADHESIVES. STRESS CRACKING IS ELIMINATED AND PROCESSING MADE SIMPLE.
