Sanding device

Abstract

A sanding device for performing sanding operations comprising a core carrying a plurality of bristles and a plurality of pieces of abrasive cloth, wherein within said core is a material comprising a filler material and a binding material.

1 . A sanding device for performing sanding operations, said sanding device comprising:
 a core having a surface;   a plurality of bristles being secured to said core and extending from said surface;   a plurality of pieces of abrasive cloth extending from said surface;   
       wherein said core is made from a material comprising a filler material and a binding material. 
     
     
         2 . A sanding device according to  claim 1 , wherein said filler material comprises a recycled material 
     
     
         3 . A sanding device according to  claim 1 , wherein said filler material comprises paper. 
     
     
         4 . A sanding device according to  claim 1 , wherein said filler material comprises wood fibers. 
     
     
         5 . A sanding device according to  claim 1 , wherein said pieces of abrasive cloth are secured to said surface by use of staples extending through said abrasive cloth and into said core 
     
     
         6 . A sanding device according to  claim 5 , wherein reinforcement strips are arranged on top of said pieces of abrasive cloth, and said staples extend through said reinforcement strip and said abrasive cloth and into said core. 
     
     
         7 . A sanding device according to  claim 1 , wherein said pieces of abrasive cloth are secured to said surface by use of glue. 
     
     
         8 . A sanding device according to  claim 1 , wherein said pieces of abrasive cloth are secured to said bristles by use of glue and/or staples. 
     
     
         9 . A sanding device according to  claim 1 , comprising grooves adapted to receive and secure pieces of abrasive cloth and bristles. 
     
     
         10 . A sanding device according to  claim 1 , wherein said pieces of abrasive cloth are secured to said core by use of a hook-and-loop fastener arranged on said surface and said pieces of abrasive cloth. 
     
     
         11 . A sanding device according to  claim 1 , comprising different pieces of abrasive cloth with different grit sizes. 
     
     
         12 . A sanding device according to  claim 1 , wherein a piece of abrasive paper comprises a sandwich of two or more layers of abrasive paper. 
     
     
         13 . A sanding device according to  claim 1 , wherein several layers of bristles are provided behind a piece of abrasive paper. 
     
     
         14 . A sanding device according to  claim 1 , wherein said core is a cylindrical core, and said plurality of bristles and said pieces of abrasive cloth extend substantially radially from said surface of said cylindrical core. 
     
     
         15 . A sanding device according to  claim 1 , wherein said core is a disc-shaped core and said surface is a top surface of said disc, and said plurality of bristles and said pieces of abrasive cloth extend in a direction perpendicular to said top surface of said disc. 
     
     
         16 . A sanding device according to  claim 1 , wherein said core is solid.