Inventor
WELYGAN DENNIS G
US40 patents
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MINNESOTA MINING & MFG
20 patentsUS5811186ASep 22, 1998
Undrawn, tough, durably melt-bonded, macrodenier, thermoplastic, multicomponent filaments
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG119 citations99
US5733825AMar 31, 1998
Undrawn tough durably melt-bondable macrodenier thermoplastic multicomponent filaments
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG100 citations98
US5427595AJun 27, 1995
Abrasive filaments comprising abrasive-filled thermoplastic elastomer, methods of making same, articles incorporating same and methods of using said articles
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG138 citations98
US5460883AOct 24, 1995
Composite abrasive filaments, methods of making same, articles incorporating same, and methods of using said articles
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG81 citations97
US6080482AJun 27, 2000
Undrawn, tough, durably melt-bondable, macodenier, thermoplastic, multicomponent filaments
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG58 citations96
US5584800ADec 17, 1996
Method of enclosing a body member using an apertured, extruded sheet
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG38 citations96
US5571296ANov 5, 1996
Method of making composite abrasive filaments
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG43 citations96
US5443906AAug 22, 1995
Abrasive filaments comprising abrasive-filled thermoplastic elastomer, methods of making same, articles incorporting same and methods of using said articles
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG118 citations96
US5908680AJun 1, 1999
Replaceable roll covers with repositionable pressure sensitive adhesive
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG38 citations93
US5737794AApr 14, 1998
Composite abrasive filaments, methods of making same, articles incorporating same, and methods of using said articles
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG22 citations92
US5616411AApr 1, 1997
Composite abrasive filaments, methods of making same, articles incorporating same, and methods of using said articles
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG25 citations92
US5518794AMay 21, 1996
Abrasive article incorporating composite abrasive filament
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG22 citations92
US5491025AFeb 13, 1996
Abrasive filaments comprising abrasive-filled thermoplastic elastomer
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG27 citations92
US4732770AMar 22, 1988
Extruded article and method of making the same
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG36 citations92
US4634485AJan 6, 1987
Extruded article and method of making the same
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG46 citations92
US4631215ADec 23, 1986
Extruded article and method of making the same
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG38 citations92
US5011642AApr 30, 1991
Method of making extruded article
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG54 citations90
US5593628AJan 14, 1997
Method of making an orthopedic casting article comprising an apertured, extruded sheet
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG17 citations82
US5837179ANov 17, 1998
Method of making abrasive filaments comprising abrasive-filled thermoplastic elastomer
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG14 citations81
US4828902AMay 9, 1989
Extruded article and method of making same
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG15 citations71
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO
17 patentsUS7553346B2Jun 30, 2009
Abrasive product
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO103 citations99
US7294158B2Nov 13, 2007
Abrasive product, method of making and using the same, and apparatus for making the same
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO110 citations99
US6833014B2Dec 21, 2004
Abrasive product, method of making and using the same, and apparatus for making the same
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO148 citations99
US7384437B2Jun 10, 2008
Apparatus for making abrasive article
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO92 citations98
US7297170B2Nov 20, 2007
Method of using abrasive product
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO94 citations98
US7044989B2May 16, 2006
Abrasive product, method of making and using the same, and apparatus for making the same
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO102 citations98
US6060009AMay 9, 2000
Method of laminate formation
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO67 citations96
US5972463AOct 26, 1999
Undrawn, tough, durably melt-bondable, macrodenier, thermoplastic, multicomponent filaments
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO83 citations96
US6969412B2Nov 29, 2005
Abrasive product, method of making and using the same, and apparatus for making the same
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO16 citations92
US6641627B2Nov 4, 2003
Abrasive articles
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO23 citations92
US6074354AJun 13, 2000
Orthopedic casting article comprising an apertured, extruded sheet
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO16 citations92
US6645263B2Nov 11, 2003
Cellular abrasive article
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO25 citations89
US7491251B2Feb 17, 2009
Method of making a structured abrasive article
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO8 citations79
USD482587SNov 25, 2003
Abrasive product
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO8 citations74
US6359068B1Mar 19, 2002
High-friction polymer blends comprising polypropylene and thermoplastic block copolymers
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO4 citations63
US9657207B2May 23, 2017
Laser method for making shaped ceramic abrasive particles, shaped ceramic abrasive particles, and abrasive articles
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO1 citations52
US9150765B2Oct 6, 2015
Transfer assisted screen printing method of making shaped abrasive particles and the resulting shaped abrasive particles
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO0 citations52
WELYGAN DENNIS G
2 patentsUS8480772B2Jul 9, 2013
Transfer assisted screen printing method of making shaped abrasive particles and the resulting shaped abrasive particles
WELYGAN DENNIS G103 citations96
US9073179B2Jul 7, 2015
Laser method for making shaped ceramic abrasive particles, shaped ceramic abrasive particles, and abrasive articles
WELYGAN DENNIS G0 citations50