Patent 7591865 was granted and assigned to Saint-Gobain Abrasives on September, 2009 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The disclosure is directed to a method of forming a structured abrasive article. The method includes coating a backing with an abrasive slurry comprising binder and abrasive grains, partially curing the abrasive slurry and forming a pattern in the partially cured abrasive slurry.