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Base layer for footwear and method of manufacturing same

US11930889B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 2020
Grant dateMar 19, 2024
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB32B2437/02
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A strobel for an article of footwear includes a base layer and an upper layer formed of a polymer material covering a portion of the top surface of the base layer, leaving a portion of the top surface of the base layer exposed about an entire periphery of the base layer. The upper layer is directly bonded to the base layer without any fastening members. A method of forming the strobel is also disclosed.

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