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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2017
Applicant:
Adidas Ag, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Inventors:
Eric Jeandin, Nuremberg, DE;
Ulrich Bauer, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Assignee:
adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43D 3/02 (2006.01); B29D 35/12 (2010.01); A43D 25/07 (2006.01); A43B 23/02 (2006.01); A43B 23/04 (2006.01); A43D 13/00 (2006.01); A43D 25/047 (2006.01); A43D 87/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43D 3/02 (2013.01); A43B 23/0215 (2013.01); A43B 23/042 (2013.01); A43D 13/00 (2013.01); A43D 25/047 (2013.01); A43D 25/07 (2013.01); A43D 87/00 (2013.01); B29D 35/126 (2013.01); B29D 35/128 (2013.01); A43D 2200/50 (2013.01);
Abstract
Described is a method of manufacturing a component for a shoe that includes the steps: forming a sheet of material; heating the sheet of material; stretching the heated sheet of material by moving a last into the sheet of material, wherein the last defines the shape of the component; and applying a pressure lower than ambient pressure between the stretched sheet of material and the last to conform the sheet of material to the last; or applying a pressure higher than ambient pressure over the stretched sheet of material to conform the sheet of material to the last.