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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:
Mar. 23, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 17, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Clinton O Fruitman, Chandler, AZ (US);
Assignee:
SpeedFam Corporation, Chandler, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B24D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
51296 ;
Abstract
The instant invention relates generally to abrasive stones for use in processing workpiece surfaces. The abrasive stones generally are produced by combining an epoxy novalac resin mixture with microballoons and a catalyst. The mixture is put into a mold, cold pressed, and then cured, creating abrasive stones having a uniform surface and bulk structure with a uniform hardness, suitable for workpiece processing.