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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2009
Marc Peikert, Bad Tolz, DE;
Ambrosius Bauer, Warngau, DE;
Christian Bier, Miesbach, DE;
Andrea Giupponi, Verona, IT;
Marc Peikert, Bad Tolz, DE;
Ambrosius Bauer, Warngau, DE;
Christian Bier, Miesbach, DE;
Andrea Giupponi, Verona, IT;
Other;
Abstract
Item of footwear () having an upper arrangement () and a sole (), wherein the upper arrangement () has a top material () and an air-permeable layer () arranged in a base of the upper, the air-permeable layer () is arranged above the sole (), in a sole-side, bottom region of the upper arrangement (), the air-permeable layer () has a three-dimensional structure allowing the through-passage of air in at least the horizontal direction, and a sole-side, bottom peripheral region of the top material () of the upper is replaced, over at least part of its peripheral extent, by at least one connecting material () which, beginning at least above an underside of the air-permeable layer () and running outside the air-permeable layer (), is arranged on the base of the upper and is air-permeable at least in a sub-region located at least in part at the same level as the air-permeable layer (), and thus connects the air-permeable layer () to the exterior surroundings such that air can be exchanged between the exterior surroundings and the air-permeable layer ().