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Self centering buffing pad with low temperature tuft bonding adhesive

US4907313A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 29, 1988
Grant dateMar 13, 1990
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Expiry dateNov 29, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB24D9/085
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A buff adapted for self centering engagement with a backup pad comprising a circular body with a first fastener portion on its face surface. The buff includes a stiff flexible backing having a generally planar circular central portion and an annular flange only slightly larger than the diameter of the backup pad projecting from one side surface of its central portion, a second fastener portion fixed on the side surface of its central portion and adapted for engagement with the fastener portion on the backup pad, and a multiplicity of projecting tufts having central portions adhered in the backing by a thermoplastic adhesive that melts and adheres at a temperature under 100.degree. C.

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