Health and Medicine

Springback Foam

Originally published in 1979
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Dentsply International commercialized Temper Foam which is an open-cell, flame-resistant foam with unique qualities. When employed as furniture cushioning it molds to conform to body shape, evenly distributing weight over the entire contact area for comfort and working efficiency. Material absorbs 90 percent of impact shocks and becomes firmer after subjected to sudden impact. Among the many applications of Temper Foam are wheelchairs, hospital pads, cushioning for off-road vehicles, and a variety of athletic equipment such as body pads, chest protectors, and football helmet liners.

Full article: http://hdl.handle.net/hdl:2060/20070019752

Abstract
Dentsply International commercialized Temper Foam which is an open-cell, flame-resistant foam with unique qualities. When employed as furniture cushioning it molds to conform to body shape, evenly distributing weight over the entire contact area for comfort and working efficiency. Material absorbs 90 percent of impact shocks and becomes firmer after subjected to sudden impact. Among the many applications of Temper Foam are wheelchairs, hospital pads, cushioning for off-road vehicles, and a variety of athletic equipment such as body pads, chest protectors, and football helmet liners.
Springback Foam

Springback Foam

Springback Foam

Springback Foam