Patent ID: 8246620

Claim:
An abrading device, comprising: a) a tool blank having a proximal shank and a base comprising a distal surface; b) an appliqué comprising a sheet of material, said sheet of material comprising a plurality of cutting facets integrally formed as parts of the sheet of material and a plurality of holes extending completely through said sheet of material, wherein said plurality of cutting facets and said plurality of holes form an abrading surface; c) said appliqué being fastened to said distal surface of said tool blank with a brazing alloy that metallurgically bonds over said appliqué to said distal surface; d) whereby said abrading surface is capable of engaging with a surface of an object to be abraded and capable of moving with respect to said object surface to abrade said object surface; e) said abrading surface being integrated on said appliqué to substantially eliminate creation of debris from said sheet of material while said abrading surface is abrading said object surface.