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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 1990
Filed:
Feb. 25, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:
Larry D Rich, Oakdale, MN (US);
Assignee:
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B24B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
5117 / ; 5117 / ; 5117 / ; 51358 ; 51401 ;
Abstract
A back up pad of felted polyurethane foam for use on a vibrating or oscillating sanding device that both efficiently transfers driving forces between the surfaces of the pad to drive a sheet of coated abrasive adhered to its outer surface against a workpiece, and restricts chattering and bouncing of the sanding device on the workpiece.