Methods for producing sporting goods

US11504888B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• adidas AG · DE

Inventors

• Hans-Peter Nürnberg · Gutenstetten, DE
• Henry Hanson · Herzogenaurach, DE
• Martin Löhner · Herzogenaurach, DE
• Dietmar Klaus Drummer · Herzogenaurach, DE
• Jörg Vetter · Herzogenaurach, DE
• Mirjam Lucht · Herzogenaurach, DE
• Heinz Hohensinner · Herzogenaurach, DE
• Andre Schmidt · Herzogenaurach, DE
• Norbert Stark · Herzogenaurach, DE
• Winfried Schmidt · Brunsbüttel, DE
• Markus Hohenberger · Herzogenaurach, DE
• Stephan Lintner · Herzogenaurach, DE
• Muhammad Tausif · Herzogenaurach, DE
• Tom O'Hare · Herzogenaurach, DE
• Parikshit Goswami · Herzogenaurach, DE
• Stephen John Russell · Herzogenaurach, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 28, 2017
• Grant date: Nov 22, 2022
• Expiry date: Feb 2, 2038

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B29L2031/52
• WIPO field: Other special machines
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

Methods for producing at least a part of a sporting good, in particular a sports shoe, can include: (a) depositing a first material into a mold, and (b) vibrating the mold to modify the distribution of the first material in the mold.