US Patent 10301775 Method for producing a foam web

Method for producing a sterilized foam web, wherein the method comprising the steps of preparing a wet foam (1), feeding the wet foam (1) to a head box (2, 11), distributing the wet foam by the head box (2, 11), treating the wet foam (1) with electron beam radiation (3a, 3b, 3c) to immobilize and sterilize the wet foam (1), receiving the electron beam treated foam on a moving wire (4) to form a foam web (6, 13), pressing and the foam web (6, 13), and drying the foam web (6, 13).