MUMBAI, India, April 10 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647036150 A) filed by On Clouds Gmbh, Zurich, on March 25, for 'method for producing a textile component.'
Inventor(s) include Voelchert, Johannes; Georgarakis, Anna-Maria; Schneider, Damian; and Altrogge, Nils Arne.
The application for the patent was published on April 10, under issue no. 15/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present disclosure relates to a method for producing a textile material (1), in particular a shoe upper, comprising the steps: providing a shaping carrier (2), in particular a last; providing a plasticizing unit (3) for melting a polymer composition at a first temperature to provide a molten polymer composition; providing a depositing unit (4) comprising a dosing head (5) which comprises at least one nozzle (6); applying the molten polymer composition via the at least one nozzle (6) on the shaping carrier (2) in form of a filament (7) forming a plurality of loops (8) on the shaping carrier (2). During step d., the depositing unit (4) and/or the shaping carrier (2) are in a first movement moved relative to each other such that the at least one nozzle (6) moves along a drive path which runs on the shaping carrier (2). During forming each loop (8) the dosing head (5) and/or the at least one nozzle (6) is additionally moved in a second movement being different from the first movement along a loop depositing path with a path length such that the length of each loop (8) formed on the carrier is larger than the path length of the depositing path."
The patent application was internationally filed on Aug. 21, 2024, under International application No.PCT/EP2024/073402.
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