ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,338,534, issued on June 24, was assigned to ecoCOAT GmbH (Allershausen, Germany).
"Coated abrasive tool, method for producing the same and abrasive dental product" was invented by Reinhold Riemensperger (Allershausen, Germany) and Enrico Flade (Eching, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a coated abrasive tool including a carrier which has a carrier material and including an abrasive surface coating on a surface region of the carrier. The abrasive surface coating has abrasive functional particles and a thermoplastic binder for an adhesive connection between at least some of the abrasive functional particles an...