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Abrading and cutting tool assembly

US5056203A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 5, 1991
Grant dateOct 15, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 5, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T407/182
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An abrading and cutting tool assembly particularly adapted for use in auto body repair is disclosed. The assembly includes a tool body of a rectangular, disc, or cylindrical shape, and means on the tool body for connecting it to a drive assembly such as a reciprocating or revolving sander assembly. A plurality of successive spaced cutting and abrading blades, all of which have a toothed, saw-like cutting edge, are secured at an acute angle to the surface of the tool body. The ideal angle the blades make with the surface of the tool body is 45 degrees, and all of the blades are inclined and facing the same direction for abrading and cutting.

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