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An article for securing a window film to a window frame includes an elongate body having a first end and a second end, a first portion having a first attachment surface extending from the first end to the second end, a connecting portion extending outwardly from the first portion opposite the first

An article for securing a window film to a window frame includes an elongate body having a first end and a second end, a first portion having a first attachment surface extending from the first end to the second end, a connecting portion extending outwardly from the first portion opposite the first attachment surface, and a second portion joined with the end of the connecting portion opposite the first portion. Methods of anchoring an applied window film to a window frame using the article are also disclosed.

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1. An article comprising a body having a first portion including a first attachment surface having a straight bond line,a second portion including a second attachment surface,a connecting portion arranged between and connecting the first portion and the second portion, wherein the connecting portion

1. An article comprising a body having a first portion including a first attachment surface having a straight bond line,a second portion including a second attachment surface,a connecting portion arranged between and connecting the first portion and the second portion, wherein the connecting portion comprises a linear portion that terminates at or near a midpoint of the first attachment surface and the second attachment surface, and wherein the first portion includes a heel portion extending toward the second portion, and arranged in spaced relation with the second portion and the connecting portion, and further wherein the heel portion includes at least a portion of the first attachment surface, and wherein the article comprises an attachment article for securing a window film to a window frame. 2. An article as defined in claim 1, wherein the first portion includes first and second edges, first and second ends, and the first attachment surface extends from the first end to the second end between the first and second edges. 3. An article as defined in claim 2, wherein the first portion includes a central region contiguous with the connecting portion, and the heel portion extends from the central region to the first portion second edge. 4. An article as defined in claim 3, wherein the first portion further includes a toe portion extending from the central region to the first edge. 5. An article as defined in claim 4, wherein the heel portion includes a back surface opposite the first attachment surface that extends from the connecting portion to the first portion second edge. 6. An article as defined in claim 1, wherein the first attachment surface comprises a first adhesive surface. 7. An article as defined in claim 6, wherein the first adhesive surface is provided by a double sided adhesive tape. 8. An article as defined in claim 1, wherein the second portion includes first and second edges, first and second ends, and the second attachment surface extends from the first end to the second end between the first and second edges. 9. An article as defined in claim 8, wherein the second attachment surface comprises a second adhesive surface. 10. An article as defined in claim 9, wherein the second adhesive surface is provided by a double sided adhesive tape. 11. An article as defined in claim 10, wherein the second portion includes a toe portion adjacent the first edge, a central region extending from the toe portion contiguous with the connecting portion, and a heel portion extending from the central region to the second edge. 12. An article as defined in claim 1, wherein the first and second attachment surfaces lie in generally perpendicular planes. 13. An article as defined in claim 1, wherein the body is flexible. 14. An article as defined in claim 1, wherein the body is elongate and has a uniform cross section. 15. An article as defined in claim 1, wherein the body is symmetric. 16. An article as defined in claim 1, wherein the body has a unitary construction. 17. An article comprising an elongate body having a first portion having a first attachment surface having a straight bond line,a connecting portion extending outwardly from a region of the first portion opposite the first attachment surface, wherein the connecting portion comprises a curved portion with a radius of curvature, anda second portion joined with the end of the connecting portion opposite the first portion the second portion having a second attachment surface having a straight bond line, wherein the first attachment surface and the second attachment surface lie in generally parallel, and wherein the article comprises an article for securing a window film to a window frame.