Global Patent Index - EP 3030703 B1

EP 3030703 B1 20221123 - FOOT-COVERING GARMENT

Title (en)

FOOT-COVERING GARMENT

Title (de)

FUSSBEDECKENDES KLEIDUNGSSTÜCK

Title (fr)

VÊTEMENT COUVRANT LE PIED

Publication

EP 3030703 B1 20221123 (EN)

Application

EP 14744297 A 20140721

Priority

  • IT BS20130122 A 20130808
  • EP 2014065590 W 20140721

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2015018630A1] The present invention relates to a seamless knit foot-covering garment (1), as well as a method for manufacturing thereof on circular machines for hosiery and knitwear. The foot covering garment comprises a heel portion (4), a toe portion (2), a middle portion (3) located between the heel portion (4) and the toe portion (2) and an opening (5) between said heel portion (4), said middle portion (3) and said toe portion (2). The toe portion (2) and the heel portion (4) being aligned along a longitudinal direction. The garment is seamlessly knitted as a whole. At the opening (5) the middle portion (3) ends with right and left restraining edges (6, 6') comprising a plurality of specific stitches (7) of at least one main thread, named elongated stitches, each of them having a longitudinal extent in the longitudinal direction corresponding to the total longitudinal extent in the longitudinal direction of at least two stitches (8) of said at least one main thread in the remaining middle portion (3).

IPC 8 full level

D04B 1/26 (2006.01); D04B 1/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

D04B 1/106 (2013.01); D04B 1/26 (2013.01)

Citation (examination)

US 2001293 A 19350514 - WALLACE WILSON

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL 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 RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2015018630 A1 20150212; EP 3030703 A1 20160615; EP 3030703 B1 20221123; IT BS20130122 A1 20150209

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2014065590 W 20140721; EP 14744297 A 20140721; IT BS20130122 A 20130808