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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2014
Shima Seiki Mfg., Ltd., Wakayama-shi, Wakayama, JP;
SHIMA SEIKI MFG., LTD., Wakayama-shi, Wakayama, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a method for producing a shoe upper with which a shoe upper can be produced with high productivity, and a shoe upper obtained with the method for producing the shoe upper. An instep cover section () and a sole cover section () are integrally knitted in a seamless manner by carrying out process α and then carrying out process β or by carrying out process β and then carrying out process α with a flat knitting machine including at least a pair of a front and a back needle bed. [Process α] Knitting a main body left portion (L), which is a left side portion of the instep cover section (), with one needle bed of the flat knitting machine and knitting a main body right portion (R), which is a right side portion of the instep cover section (), with the other needle bed of the flat knitting machine. [Process β] Knitting a bottom left portion (L), which is a left side portion of the sole cover section () with one needle bed, and a bottom right portion (R), which is a right side portion of the sole cover section (), with the other needle bed.