US 7,351,133 B1
Disc grinding wheel with integrated mounting plate
Michael J. Lemberger, Dudley, Mass. (US); and Alan R. Balding, Inman, S.C. (US)
Assigned to Saint-Gobain Abrasives Technology Company, Worcester, Mass. (US)
Filed on Dec. 15, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/639,652.
Int. Cl. B23F 21/03 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 451—548  [451/546] 44 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A bonded abrasive grinding wheel, comprising:
a bonded abrasive disc including abrasive grain disposed within a bond matrix;
a mounting plate integrally fastened to said disc;
said mounting plate having a plurality of non-metallic first threaded fastener portions disposed in a predetermined pattern therein;
said mounting plate fabricated from a composition including a polymeric material;
said plurality of non-metallic first threaded fastener portions each configured for respective engagement with a plurality of second threaded fastener portions disposed along a face plate of a grinding machine.