DEEP DRAW METHOD OF MAKING IMPACT AND VIBRATION ABSORBING ARTICLES AND THE ARTICLES FORMED THEREBY

摘要

The present disclosure relates to cushioning members, methods of making and methods of using, particularly to cushioning members comprising a plurality of spaced apart pillars comprising a polymeric material.

主权项

1. A cushioning member, comprising:
a multilayer material comprising a barrier layer, a polymeric material layer disposed adjacent to the barrier layer, and a stabilization layer disposed adjacent to and opposite the barrier layer; a plurality of pillars disposed in the multilayer material, each of the plurality of pillars comprising an upper surface and a sidewall extending downwardly from the upper surface to define a radiused upper edge disposed between the upper surface and the sidewall; a plurality of spacer regions disposed between the plurality of pillars, each of the plurality of spacer regions comprising a spacer region width; wherein each of the plurality of pillars comprises a height and a base width, and the ratio of the pillar height to the pillar base width is about 0.125:1 to about 8:1.