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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2014
Shima Seiki Mfg., Ltd., Wakayama-shi, Wakayama, JP;
Yoshihisa Uchikawa, Wakayama, JP;
Masamitsu Ikenaka, Wakayama, JP;
Shima Seiki Mfg., Ltd., Wakayama-shi, Wakayama, JP;
Abstract
An instep cover knitted there-dimensionally in advance, and a method for knitting the same are provided. An instep cover, out of a shoe upper configuring a shoe, which is a seamless knitted fabric knitted using a flat knitting machine including at least a pair of a front and a back needle bed, the instep covercovering a portion on an instep side of a wearer is provided. Assuming in the instep cover, a portion that covers a region from an Achilles tendon to a heel of the wearer is a heel cover section, and a portion excluding the heel cover sectionis a body section, a stitch in a vicinity of an end in a knitting width direction of the heel cover sectionand a stitch at an end in a wale direction of the body sectionare connected at a position of boundary lines L, Lof the heel cover sectionand the body sectionto form the instep coverthree-dimensionally; and at least one part of the instep coveris configured with a knitting structure knitted using the front and back needle beds.