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  2. Styrofoam - Wikipedia

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    Styrofoam insulation extruded polystyrene foam (XPS), owned and manufactured by DuPont. Styrofoam is a genericized trademarked brand of closed-cell extruded polystyrene foam (XPS), manufactured to provide continuous building insulation board used in walls, roofs, and foundations as thermal insulation and as a water barrier.

  3. List of generic and genericized trademarks - Wikipedia

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    Trademark owned by Philips in the European Union and various other jurisdictions, but invalidated in the United States due to it being merely a descriptive term. [2] [3] [4] Aspirin Still a Bayer trademark name for acetylsalicylic acid in about 80 countries, including Canada and many countries in Europe, but declared generic in the U.S. [5] Catseye

  4. Polystyrene - Wikipedia

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    PS foams also exhibit good damping properties, therefore it is used widely in packaging. The trademark Styrofoam by Dow Chemical Company is informally used (mainly US & Canada) for all foamed polystyrene products, although strictly it should only be used for "extruded closed-cell" polystyrene foams made by Dow Chemicals.

  5. Phase-out of polystyrene foam - Wikipedia

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    Expanded polystyrene, often termed Styrofoam, is a contributor of microplastics from both land and maritime activities. Polystyrene is not biodegradeable but is susceptible to photo-oxidation, and degrades slowly in the ocean as microplastic marine debris. Animals do not recognize polystyrene foam as an artificial material, may mistake it for ...

  6. Styrofoam (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Styrofoam is a brand of insulation made from extruded polystyrene foam. Styrofoam may also refer to: "Styrofoam", a 2005 song by Daniel Powter from his album Daniel Powter; Styrofoam (musician) (born 1973), Belgian electronic music artist; Styrofoam, colloquial name for expanded polystyrene used in packaging and containers

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    WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson said Clark being White was a "huge thing" when it came to Clark's popularity. Angel Reese even said there had been "a lot of racism" from Iowa and Indiana Fever fans.

  9. Styrophone - Wikipedia

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    A styrophone is an acoustic device made from expanded polystyrene foam (often referred to by the genericized trademark Styrofoam). There are at least two varieties: an acoustic musical instrument; a type of loudspeaker