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The History of Memory Foam

By EMILY1182
  • The First Type of Memory Foam

    The First Type of Memory Foam

    Memory foam was developed in 1966 a contract by NASA's research center to improve the safety of aircraft cushions.
  • When it was First Released

    When it was First Released

    When NASA released memory Foam to the public in the 1980's
  • 2nd Type of Memory Foam

    2nd Type of Memory Foam

    Their 1991 product "Swedish mattress" eventually led to the mattress and Cution.
  • 3rd Type of Memory Foam

    3rd Type of Memory Foam

    In 2006 the 3rd generation of memory foam was introduced Gel Visco or Gel memory foam.
  • Next type of Memory Foam

    Next type of Memory Foam

    In 2001 Gel in fuse memory foam was the next developed with what were described as "bead" containing the gel

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