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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 1990
Filed:
Jul. 08, 1988
Takesi Sato, Ibaraki, JP;
Kenichi Mitsuhashi, Ibaraki, JP;
Yoji Tomita, Ibaraki, JP;
Yasuoki Sasaki, Ibaraki, JP;
Kanebo Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A surface grinding apparatus including a plurality of grinding wheel segments which are attached to a lapping platen directly or through an attachment plate so that the working surfaces of the segments form one plane, wherein the surface of a material to be ground is brought into sliding contact with the grinding wheel segments to grind the surface of the material. The grinding wheel segments are arranged so that a plurality of grooves are formed extending in a direction opposite to the advancing direction of the platen from the inner side of the platen toward the outer side thereof and communicate with the outer side of the platen.