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Customized footwear, and systems and methods for designing and manufacturing same

US10231510B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2015
Grant dateMar 19, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/6807
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention relates to devices and methods for designing and manufacturing customized footwear, and components thereof. An exemplary method includes a method of designing at least a portion of a sole of an article of footwear customized for a user. The method includes the steps of determining at least one input parameter related to a user, analyzing the at least one input parameter to determine at least one performance metric of a foot of the user, and determining at least one customized structural characteristic of at least a portion of a sole of an article of footwear for the user based on the performance metric.

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