Global Patent Index - EP 2375928 B1

EP 2375928 B1 20180404 - METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING WATERPROOF, BREATHABLE FOOTWEAR

Title (en)

METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING WATERPROOF, BREATHABLE FOOTWEAR

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES WASSERDICHTEN, ATMUNGSAKTIVEN SCHUHWERKS

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION D'UNE CHAUSSURE ÉTANCHE ET RESPIRANTE

Publication

EP 2375928 B1 20180404 (DE)

Application

EP 09764522 A 20091207

Priority

  • EP 2009066474 W 20091207
  • EP 08171227 A 20081210
  • EP 09764522 A 20091207

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2010066656A2] Method for producing waterproof, breathable footwear, wherein the footwear comprises an outer upper with a lower end, an inner side and an outer side and an inner upper with a lower end, an insole with a peripheral outer edge and an outsole, characterised in that a strip of a thermoplastic material is placed around the end of the outer upper along the lower end of the outer upper, so that the strip of a thermoplastic material extends from the outer side of the outer upper over the lower end of the outer upper to the inner side of the outer upper, in that the strip of a thermoplastic material is fixed to the outer upper and subsequently the inner upper is joined to the strip of a thermosplastic material by a stitched seam and in that, after the stitching, the strip of a thermoplastic material is made to melt, at least in the region of the seam.

IPC 8 full level

A43B 7/12 (2006.01); A43B 9/02 (2006.01); A43B 9/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A43B 7/125 (2013.01); A43B 9/02 (2013.01); A43B 9/12 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2010066656 A2 20100617; WO 2010066656 A3 20100805; EP 2375928 A2 20111019; EP 2375928 B1 20180404

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2009066474 W 20091207; EP 09764522 A 20091207