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US 4,361,990 AGranted
Sandpaper holder
AssigneeLinkspiel, Inc.
InventorReinhold G. Link
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Abstract
A sanding tool includes a holder used in combination with a narrow strip of sandpaper and having a handle portion and a spatulate portion extending from the handle portion which terminates in a squared-off end. The spatulate portion has a first slot therethrough adjacent the squared-off end and extending transversely of the spatulate portion, and a second slot in between the first slot and the handle portion so that the sandpaper strip can be passed through the second slot, over the end, through the first slot, and back through the second slot.
Claims3
A sanding tool comprising:
- a holder having a handle portion and a spatulate portion extending from said handle portion and having an end opposite said handle portion, said spatulate portion having a firm backing surface, a first transverse slot therethrough adjacent said end, and a second transverse slot therethrough between said first slot and said handle portion;
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- a flexible strip of material, at least one side thereof coated with an abrasive, said strip extending along said handle portion, through said second slot, over said backing surface and said end, through said first slot, and back through said second slot, such that said strip is held in position on said holder during use, yet may be adjusted to bring a different portion over said backing surface and end.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.