Inventors:
John Collins Dyer - Cincinnati OH
Thomas Charles Hortel - Cincinnati OH
Robert Joseph McChain - Cincinnati OH
Thomas Allen DesMarais - Cincinnati OH
Gerald Alfred Young - Cincinnati OH
Assignee:
The Procter Gamble Company - Cincinnati OH
International Classification:
C08J 928
Abstract:
Described are implements made from a durable HIPE foam material. The HIPE foam has a Toughness Index of at least 75 where the Toughness Index relates properties related to durability (e. g. , density, tan[ ] height, glass transition temperature, and abrasion resistance) into a single composite descriptor thereof. Exemplary implements include: wipes, toys, stamps, art media, targets, food preparation implements, plant care implements, and medical wraps.