ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,502, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Full Circle International Inc. (Garfield, Minn.).
"Sanding tool with intermediate adapter pad" was invented by Kent V. Annis (Miltona, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example implementations relate to a sanding tool having an intermediate adapter pad. The sanding tool includes a rigid base plate configured for releasable attachment to a number of sanding handles. The sanding tool also includes an adapter pad that comprises: an upper portion configured to receive the rigid base plate, the upper portion including a perimeter portion that extends above an upper surface of the rigid base plate...