Polishing Expanded Foam Items
An article and foam technology, applied in the field of foam article processing, can solve the problems of increasing the workload of pre-formed foam parts and the like
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[0064] The present invention relates to the treatment of foam articles. Aspects of the invention relate to polishing an expanded foam item to remove at least a portion of the expanded foam item in preparation for further processing of the expanded foam item. One specific example of a product that typically utilizes foam is an article of footwear. Articles of footwear may include shoes, boots, sandals, and the like. For convenience, the term "shoe" is used herein as representative of an article of footwear. Shoes often utilize ethylene vinyl acetate ("EVA"), polyurethane, or other types of foam to provide cushioning (eg, impact attenuation) to the midsole or elsewhere in the shoe's construction. Although the invention is described in some instances with specific reference to foams such as EVA foam used in shoes, the invention may utilize other types of expanded foam materials and / or for use in products other than shoes.
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