Patent ID: 6431970
Filing Date: 2002-08-13
Classification: B24B,B24D

Abstract:
A sanding pad having a central axis and a circular cross section extending transversely of the central axis for use on a manually operable grinding tool, said sanding pad having a first surface (6) and an opposite second surface (5) each extending transversely of the central axis and said second surface having a diameter, means (2) on said first surface for attaching said sanding pad to the grinding tool, said second surface (6) arranged to mount an abrasive material detachably secured by a securing medium (4) to the second surface (6), and said second surface having radially extending grooves (1) therein open at the second surface (5), wherein said grooves (1) are spaced apart from one another at an angle (&agr;) in the range of 10Â° to 60Â° with the spaces therebetween increasing radially outwardly from the central axis.