MUMBAI, India, April 10 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647036376 A) filed by On Clouds Gmbh, Zurich, on March 25, for 'shoe, shoe production systems and method for producing a shoe.'
Inventor(s) include Voelchert, Johannes; Ortiz, Elias Miguel; Despots Allaire, Renaud; Romain, Jean-Philippe; 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: "Disclosed herein is a method for producing a shoe comprising the steps: a. providing an upper assembly (2), wherein the upper assembly comprises an upper (3) being mounted on a carrier (4), wherein the upper (3) comprises a bottom section (5) being made from a thermoplastic polymer upper material; b.providing a sole molding unit (6), wherein the sole molding unit defines a cavity; c.Inserting the upper assembly (2) at least partially into the cavity; introducing a midsole polymer composition comprising a molten thermoplastic polymer midsole material which has a melting temperature being equal or higher than the melting temperature of the thermoplastic polymer upper material into the cavity and foaming the molten thermoplastic polymer midsole material inside the cavity to provide a foamed midsole and to establish a material-bonded connection between the upper (3) and the foamed midsole (8). Furthermore, a shoe and a show production system is disclosed."
The patent application was internationally filed on Aug. 21, 2024, under International application No.PCT/EP2024/073400.
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