What is sponge rubber and what are its uses?

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What is sponge rubber and what are its uses?
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• Rubbers are of different types and are used in
  various applications. One such rubber type is
  sponge rubber. It has a structure that is a
  mixture of both open and closed cell structure.
  Sponge rubber is resilient and possesses high
  compression elasticity. You can find it in
  natural as well as synthetic forms like EPDM,
  Buna, silicon and chloroprene. A lot of products
  are made using sponge rubber molding.
• Here are some of the characteristics of sponge
  rubber,
• 1.It has amazing sealing properties.
• 2.It possesses high compressibility.
• 3.It offers great insulation.
• 4.It provides flexible processing options. 
• 5.It offers a high abrasion resistance.

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• Sponge rubber is used in the many applications in
  the medical and pharmaceutical field. Here is a
  list of them,
• Prosthetic devices
• Medical sponges
• Electrocardiogram pads
• Sterilization bags
• Filters for medical purposes
• Tablet making machines 
• Apart from the above, sponge rubber is used in
  bulb seals for hatches, doors and enclosures.
• Companies that indulge in sponge rubber molding
  also manufacture fabric reinforced hoses and
  products made using rubber to metal bonding with
  the help of elements of a rubber metal bond.
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• Sponge rubber has different characteristics that
  make it an ideal material for different medical
  and pharmaceutical applications. It is also used
  to make seals for doors and hatches.
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