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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2010
Steven J. Keipert, Somerset, WI (US);
Ernest L. Thurber, Somerset, WI (US);
Thomas J. Anderson, Cottage Grove, MN (US);
Steven J. Keipert, Somerset, WI (US);
Ernest L. Thurber, Somerset, WI (US);
Thomas J. Anderson, Cottage Grove, MN (US);
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
A method of making a coated abrasive article includes the steps of: applying a make coat to a first major surface of a backing; applying shaped abrasive particles to the make coat to form a first abrasive layer consisting essentially of shaped abrasive particles; applying diluent particles to the make coat over the shaped abrasive particles to form a final abrasive layer; applying a size coat over the final abrasive layer; curing the make and size coats; and wherein the shaped abrasive particles comprise a vertex opposite a base and a width of the shaped abrasive particle tapers from the base to the vertex.