Patents by Inventor Brain D. Goers

Brain D. Goers has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Abrasive article suitable for abrading glass and glass ceramic workpieces
    Patent number: 6458018
    Abstract: An abrasive article is provided which comprises a backing and at least one three-dimensional abrasive coating bonded to a surface of the backing. The abrasive coating comprises a binder formed from a cured binder precursor having dispersed therein a plurality of diamond bead abrasive particles and a filler which comprises from about 40 to about 60 percent weight of the abrasive coating. The abrasive article is particularly suitable for abrading a glass or a glass ceramic workpiece in the presence of a lubricant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Brain D. Goers, Scott W. Peterson, Edward J. Woo