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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2001
Luc Vachon, Saint-Luc, CA;
Claude Prévost, Saint-Athanase, CA;
Luc Vachon, Saint-Luc, CA;
Claude Prévost, Saint-Athanase, CA;
Sport Maska Inc., Quebec, CA;
Abstract
The present invention proposes an apparatus for pressure molding multi-layer footwear for use in the field of sport footwear. The apparatus for pressure molding multi-layer footwear has two pressure forming receptacles, each having an inflatable vessel therein. The inflatable vessel is shaped and adapted to surround sides of the footwear, such as a skate. The inflatable vessel has an opening for receiving the skate and an air inlet for inflating the inflatable vessel. The apparatus may further has an air supply device connectable to a control system that will manage the airflow into the inflatable vessel to create the desired pressure onto the skate in order to provide a custom-fit skate.