Global Patent Index - EP 3119227 A1

EP 3119227 A1 20170125 - SOLE ASSEMBLY WITH THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE COMPONENT THEREON AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME

Title (en)

SOLE ASSEMBLY WITH THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE COMPONENT THEREON AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME

Title (de)

SOHLENANORDNUNG MIT THERMOPLASTISCHER POLYURETHANKOMPONENTE DARAUF UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG DAVON

Title (fr)

ENSEMBLE SEMELLE AYANT UN COMPOSANT DE POLYURÉTHANE THERMOPLASTIQUE SUR CELUI-CI ET SON PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION

Publication

EP 3119227 A1 20170125 (EN)

Application

EP 15708976 A 20150219

Priority

  • US 201414219105 A 20140319
  • US 2015016545 W 20150219

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2015264999A1] An article of footwear has a sole assembly that includes a midsole. The midsole has a bottom with a bottom surface, and an outer wall with a side surface. At least one of a thermoplastic polyurethane outsole and a thermoplastic polyurethane toe bumper is secured to the midsole. Specifically, a thermoplastic polyurethane outsole can be secured to the bottom surface of the midsole and a thermoplastic polyurethane toe bumper can be secured to the side surface of the midsole. Moreover, at least one of a thermoplastic polyurethane outsole and a thermoplastic polyurethane toe bumper is at least partially transparent. A method of manufacturing an article of footwear includes securing such a thermoplastic polyurethane outsole and/or a thermoplastic polyurethane toe bumper to the midsole.

IPC 8 full level

A43B 1/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: CN EP US)

A43B 1/0072 (2013.01 - CN EP US); A43B 13/18 (2013.01 - US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2015142465A1

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

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 2015264999 A1 20150924; CN 106455743 A 20170222; CN 106455743 B 20190402; EP 3119227 A1 20170125; EP 3119227 B1 20190731; US 2020037704 A1 20200206; WO 2015142465 A1 20150924

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 201414219105 A 20140319; CN 201580014725 A 20150219; EP 15708976 A 20150219; US 2015016545 W 20150219; US 201916599182 A 20191011