Eaton's Corrasable Bond is a trademark

Trademark

A trademark, trade mark, or trade-mark is a distinctive sign or indicator used by an individual, business organization, or other legal entity to identify that the products or services to consumers with which the trademark appears originate from a unique source, and to distinguish its products or...

ed name for a brand of erasable typing

Typewriter

A typewriter is a mechanical or electromechanical device with keys that, when pressed, cause characters to be printed on a medium, usually paper. Typically one character is printed per keypress, and the machine prints the characters by making ink impressions of type elements similar to the pieces...

 paper

Paper

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. Erasable paper has a glazed or coated surface which is almost invisible, is easily removed by friction, and accepts typewriter ink fairly well. Removing the coating removes the ink on top of it, so mistakes can be easily erased once. After erasure, the correction is typed onto an unprotected paper surface and cannot be easily erased a second time.

Because the coated surface does not absorb ink, erasable paper is apt to smudge. Since the coating is intended to be easily removed by friction, the typed pages are not very durable. Under some storage conditions, the coating is apt to make pages stick together. Erasable paper is not suitable for legal documents or archival records.http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind9612a&L=archives&T=0&F=&S=&P=10954 It was available in a number of thicknesses.http://tech.mit.edu/archives/VOL_080/TECH_V080_S0199_P002.txt

Eaton's Corrasable Bond is no longer manufactured.

In the United States, Eaton's Corrasable Bond was a very familiar brand of erasable typing paper during the mid 1950s

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 and 1960s

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, and "corrasable" became almost a generic name

Genericized trademark

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 for erasable typing paper. For example, in prohibiting the use of such paper for manuscript submissions, the Linguistic Society of America refers to "Eaton's 'Corrasable Bond' and similar brands."

In fiction

The paper is used as a blotter paper for LSD

LSD

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 in "Aliens While Zooming No Trick" by Daniel A. Foss

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It is also mentioned in the Stephen King

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 novel Misery, when Annie Wilkes

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buys it for Paul Sheldon, thinking that since it is the most expensive paper, it has to be the best. When Paul shows Annie that Corrasable Bond is smudge-prone, and hence detested by editors, Annie thinks he is being ungrateful and smashes his still-healing knee.

"Divorce or Corrasable Bond" is a poem by Daniela Gioseffi.http://www.pifmagazine.com/2000/02/divorce-or-corrasable-bond/