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Last system for articles with braided components

US9668544B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 2014
Grant dateJun 6, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD10B2501/043
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A last system and a method of making the last system are disclosed. The last system includes a last member and an exterior layer. The exterior layer becomes deformable when heated above a characteristic temperature. The method can include forming a braided footwear component on the last system. The exterior layer may be joined with the braided footwear component by heating the last system above the characteristic temperature.

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