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Method for making a shoe sole with different resilient areas

US6884376B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 21, 2003
Grant dateApr 26, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C44/0492
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for making a shoe sole includes step of preparing various types of foamable material; step of making the foamable material into particles; step of preparing a mold having a cavity in which the foamable material is being put; and step of foaming the foamable material in the cavity and obtaining a sole. The foamable material has different resilient coefficients but the same foaming rate so that the sole can be a made by a single foaming process and includes various resilient features.

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