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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2020
Applicant:
Reebok International Limited, London, GB;
Inventors:
Erasmo Rodriguez, Boston, MA (US);
Brian J. Christensen, Centerville, MA (US);
Brian Hamilton, North Billerica, MA (US);
Ricardo Vestuti, Providence, RI (US);
Brenna Donnelly, Jamaica Plain, MA (US);
Assignee:
Reebok International Limited, Altrincham, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 23/22 (2006.01); A43B 23/02 (2006.01); A43B 23/04 (2006.01); A43D 25/047 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 23/22 (2013.01); A43B 23/025 (2013.01); A43B 23/026 (2013.01); A43B 23/042 (2013.01); A43D 25/047 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for manufacturing an article of footwear includes arranging a three-dimensional upper on a last and placing a plurality of elongated support structures on the three-dimensional upper arranged on the last using an automated placement assembly. The method further includes heating the plurality of elongated support structures to secure the plurality of elongated support structures to the upper.