Abstract: A method for making an abrasive article is disclosed, including the steps of providing a substrate having abrasive means on one surface, and providing a plurality of hooking stems on the opposite surface thereof. Several illustrative variations of the inventive method are disclosed.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 13, 1996
Date of Patent:
September 16, 1997
Assignee:
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
Inventors:
Jason A. Chesley, Donald R. Bell, Harold E. Rude, William F. Sheffield, David F. Slama, Alan N. Stephens