A method for manufacturing a footwear. The footwear includes an upper having at least one strap. The method includes providing the strap, providing at least one strap anchor, and attaching the strap anchor to the strap. The method further includes providing a footbed or an insole having: at least one strap anchor aperture, an upper side, and a lower side. The strap anchor aperture extends from the upper side to the lower side of the footbed or insole. The strap is fixed to the footbed or insole by introducing the strap anchor in the strap anchor aperture from the upper side. A midsole and/or an outer sole is applied to the lower side.
The disclosure relates to a method and a system of direct injection molding. The method comprises providing a plurality of molding sets each comprising at least a mold, a last and an upper; providing a roundtable comprising a plurality of stations; providing an injection molding unit configured to perform direct injection molding; providing a last buffer configured for buffering of lasts; combining the mold, the last, and the upper of each of the plurality of stations of the round table; rotating the round table transporting each of the plurality of mold assemblies successively into alignment with the injection molding unit; performing the direct injection molding for each of the plurality of mold assemblies; transporting each of the plurality of mold assemblies from the round table to a mold assembly buffer and storing each of the plurality of mold assemblies in the mold assembly buffer according to a curing time; and automatically matching the mold, the last, and the upper of each of the plurality of molding sets utilizing the controller and the last buffer.
B29C 45/04 - Injection moulding apparatus using movable moulds
B29D 35/02 - Producing footwear made in one piece using a moulding technique, e.g. by injection moulding or casting
B29D 35/06 - Producing footwear having soles or heels formed and joined on to preformed uppers using a moulding technique, e.g. by injection moulding, pressing and vulcanising
B29D 35/12 - Producing parts thereof, e.g. soles, heels or uppers, by a moulding technique
The disclosure relates to a method and a system of determining the characteristics of a footwear assembly. The method comprises processing a footwear assembly at a first subset of one or more footwear manufacturing stations according to a sequence of processing steps; establishing and storing a footwear identification representation associated with the footwear assembly; receiving from an imaging system an output of image data of the footwear assembly; determining a characteristics evaluation quantifying the characteristics of the footwear assembly by analyzing image data on the basis of a characteristics evaluation model; associating the characteristics evaluation with a second subset of one or more footwear manufacturing stations based on the footwear identification representation.
G05B 19/042 - Programme control other than numerical control, i.e. in sequence controllers or logic controllers using digital processors
G05B 19/418 - Total factory control, i.e. centrally controlling a plurality of machines, e.g. direct or distributed numerical control [DNC], flexible manufacturing systems [FMS], integrated manufacturing systems [IMS] or computer integrated manufacturing [CIM]
A process (PHP) for hydrothermal liquefaction of a PUR-containing waste feedstock (WFT) is disclosed, the process comprising the steps of providing (PPF) the PUR-containing waste feedstock (WFT), the PUR-containing waste feedstock (WFT) comprising polyurethane, wherein at least 30% by weight of said polyurethane is polyether polyol-based polyurethane, subjecting the PUR-containing waste feedstock (WFT) to hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) to obtain a HTL output stream (OPS), separating (SEP) polyether polyol (PEP) from the HTL output stream (OPS). Also, a system for decomposing PUR-containing waste feedstock is disclosed.
C10G 1/06 - Production of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures from oil shale, oil-sand, or non-melting solid carbonaceous or similar materials, e.g. wood, coal by destructive hydrogenation
Disclosed is a method for manufacturing a sole element (1) for a footwear (2). The method comprises the steps of: forming a sole element mould (27), displacing channel forming arms (33) into said sole element mould (27) so that said channel forming arms (33) are protruding from a mould sidewall (32), filling said sole element mould (27)5 with a sole material (13) to form a monolithic sole element (1) inside said sole element mould (27), and retracting said channel forming arms (33) from ventilation channels (9) formed in said sole element (1) by said channel forming arms (33).
A method of filtering tannery wastewater includes micro filtering a wastewater input of wastewater in at least one micro-filter, thereby splitting the wastewater input into a first retentate stream which includes organic compounds and a first permeate stream. The method further includes establishing, on the basis of the first permeate stream or a derivative thereof, a reverse osmosis input stream. The method further includes performing, on the basis of reverse osmosis input stream, a reverse osmosis filtering by a reverse osmosis filter, thereby establishing a reverse osmosis retentate stream and a reverse osmosis permeate stream. The wastewater includes one or more side streams of a tanning process.
C02F 103/24 - Nature of the water, waste water, sewage or sludge to be treated from the processing of animals, e.g. poultry, fish, or parts thereof from tanneries
19.
METHOD OF PROCESSING A RECONSTRUCTED MYCELIUM OBJECT AND A RECONSTRUCTED MYCELIUM OBJECT
The invention relates to a method of processing a mycelium object (30) in the form of a mycelium fibril into a mycelium product (MYP), the mycelium object comprising hyphae cells, said hyphae cells having cell walls, the cell walls of said hyphae cells comprising natural polymer including chitin/chitosan polymer, the method of processing the mycelium object (30) includes a reconstruction process (REC) for reconstructing mycelium objects in the form of mycelium fibrils into a mycelium fiber, the method of processing the mycelium object (30) further including at least one of the following processes: a deacetylation process (DEP) a plastification process (PP) a dyeing process (DYP) and a fat liquoring process (FLP).
A footwear manufactured by, and a method of manufacturing footwear by, a direct injection production. The method includes providing a direct injection mold, which is attachable to injection molding equipment and is configured for at least partly channeling injection material to a mold cavity. At least one premanufactured sole part of a sole structure is provided. The premanufactured sole part is positioned in relation to the direct injection mold. A footwear upper is positioned in relation to the direct injection mold. An injection material is injected into the mold cavity, and the mold cavity is at least partly formed by the direct injection mold. The injection material is configured for attaching the footwear upper to the at least one premanufactured sole part. The injection material, upon curing, provides an attaching sole part of the sole structure of the footwear. The at least one premanufactured sole part is a sole part that has been manufactured by a supercritical foaming process.
B29D 35/08 - Producing footwear having soles or heels formed and joined on to preformed uppers using a moulding technique, e.g. by injection moulding, pressing and vulcanising having multilayered parts
A43B 13/12 - Soles with several layers of different materials
B29D 35/06 - Producing footwear having soles or heels formed and joined on to preformed uppers using a moulding technique, e.g. by injection moulding, pressing and vulcanising
A primary sole part has a foot facing surface and a ground facing surface. The primary sole part includes a plurality of through-going holes. The plurality of through-going holes extends in a vertical direction from the foot facing surface to the ground facing surface. The foot facing surface is configured to receive an injected sole material for attaching the primary sole part to a ground facing surface of an upper.
A system and a process for producing at least an HTL based product including an oil product and/or recycled chemicals. The process includes a step of providing a feedstock fraction including footwear products, in a particulation step processing at least a part of the feedstock fraction into at least one particulated feedstock fraction. The process also subjects at least one particulated feedstock fraction to hydrothermal liquefaction to obtain the HTL based product.
A system of manufacturing equipment including molds for a direct injection production of footwear. The system includes a design facility that provides a design. A mold manufacturing facility manufactures a mold for the design for molding a sole of the footwear. A last manufacturing facility manufactures a last of the design. A footwear manufacturing facility manufactures footwear according to the design. The last corresponds to the footwear design and the mold corresponds to the footwear design. The mold is a basic direct injection mold and at least partly channels injection material to a mold cavity and further accommodates direct injection mold inserts. Mold descriptive data of the mold inserts is communicated to the footwear manufacturing facility to manufacture the mold inserts, or the mold inserts are manufactured at the mold manufacturing facility based on the mold descriptive data and transported to the footwear manufacturing facility.
B29C 33/38 - Moulds or coresDetails thereof or accessories therefor characterised by the material or the manufacturing process
B29D 35/06 - Producing footwear having soles or heels formed and joined on to preformed uppers using a moulding technique, e.g. by injection moulding, pressing and vulcanising
B29D 35/12 - Producing parts thereof, e.g. soles, heels or uppers, by a moulding technique
B33Y 80/00 - Products made by additive manufacturing
30.
CONTROL OF TANNING DRUM TEMPERATURE DURING TANNING OF ANIMAL HIDES
The invention relates to a method of regulating an inside temperature of a tanning drum, during a dry tanning step of a tanning process of tanning a plurality of animal hides. The tanning drum comprises a center axis, a mechanical drive and an animal hide inlet. The mechanical drive is connected to an electric motor, wherein said electric 5 motor is configured to rotate said tanning drum via said mechanical drive. The inside temperature is regulated at least partly by first temperature regulating equipment and / or at least partly by second temperature regulating equipment. The first temperature regulating equipment includes a heating element, and the second temperature regulating equipment includes said electric motor and said mechanical drive providing 10 heat from rotation of said tanning drum when said tanning drum comprises said plurality of animal hides.
A footwear includes an upper attached to a sole. The upper includes an outer layer and an inner membrane. The outer layer has a lower end. The lower end of the outer layer has an outer layer lower edge. The membrane includes a lower end of the membrane. The lower end of the membrane has a lower edge of the membrane. The membrane is suspended within the footwear between an upper circumference of the upper and a lower anchoring circumference by means of an anchoring adhesive. The lower end of the membrane is stitched to the insole along a lower circumference. The upper circumference is lower than the top edge of the footwear.
A method and a system of converting a textile-based feedstock to a product. The method includes providing a textile-based feedstock. The textile-based feedstock has a moisture regain. The textile-based feedstock has a moisture content above the moisture regain. An aqueous fraction is added to the textile-based feedstock to obtain a feedstock mixture. The feedstock mixture is subjected to hydrothermal liquefaction.
The invention relates to an industrial process of processing a mycelium panel, the process including the processing steps of
wetting the mycelium panel in a process tank in a wetting process step and subsequently
performing a plasticizing process step and/or tanning process step on the mycelium panel and subsequently
performing a dyeing process step on the mycelium panel and subsequently
compressing the mycelium panel into a mycelium sheet thereby forming a non-woven fabric.
D06P 7/00 - Dyeing or printing processes combined with mechanical treatment
D04H 1/4266 - Natural fibres not provided for in group
D04H 1/44 - Non-woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of staple fibres or like relatively short fibres from fleeces or layers composed of fibres without existing or potential cohesive properties the fleeces or layers being consolidated by mechanical means, e.g. by rolling
D06P 3/04 - Material containing basic nitrogen containing amide groups
D06P 5/00 - Other features in dyeing or printing textiles or dyeing leather, furs or solid macromolecular substances in any form
The invention relates to a mycelium process tank system, the process tank system comprising:
at least one mycelium support base,
a mycelium storing volume in a process tank,
a liquid storing volume fluidly coupled to and/or being a part of the process tank,
the liquid storing volume designating a volume exterior to physical boundaries of the mycelium storing volume,
the mycelium process tank comprising one or more pumps controlled by a pump controller, the one or more pumps being arranged for circulation of process liquid outside the mycelium storing volume in the process tank.
D04H 1/4266 - Natural fibres not provided for in group
D06B 5/22 - Forcing liquids, gases, or vapours through textile materials to effect treatment, e.g. washing, dyeing, bleaching, sizing, impregnating through materials of definite length through fabrics
A direct injection footwear mold assembly includes two side basic molds and a bottom basic mold. The bottom basic mold includes a bottom mold attachment arrangement. The bottom basic mold has a transverse direction, a longitudinal direction, and a vertical direction. The attachment arrangement of the bottom basic mold is arranged to fixate a bottom mold insert in the vertical direction to the bottom basic mold.
An article of footwear includes an upper having a first ground facing surface. A primary sole part has a first foot facing surface and a second ground facing surface. The first foot facing surface includes a plurality of openings, each opening defining a volume extending in a vertical direction from the first foot facing surface towards the second ground facing surface having a closed end. A secondary sole part has a second foot facing surface and a third ground facing surface. The secondary sole part is arranged between the upper and the primary sole part and extends into the plurality of volumes and/or openings in the first foot facing surface of the primary sole part.
A method for dyeing and/or retanning of leather objects includes providing a leather object. The leather object has been processed by at least a tanning process. The leather object is introduced into a process chamber. The leather object is subjected in the process chamber to a pressurized fluid. The pressure of the pressurized fluid is controlled to reach a supercritical state. The leather object is subjected to a dyeing agent and/or a retanning agent, which dyeing or retanning agent is dissolved and/or transported in the pressurized fluid for at least a predefined period of time while the pressurized fluid is in the supercritical state. The pressure is reduced in the process chamber. The leather object is removed from the process chamber. The pressure reduction is controlled over time.
C14C 15/00 - Apparatus for chemical treatment or washing of hides, skins, or leather
D06P 1/94 - General processes of dyeing or printing textiles or general processes of dyeing leather, furs or solid macromolecular substances in any form, classified according to the dyes, pigments or auxiliary substances employed using dyes dissolved in solvents which are in the supercritical state
A last for footwear production. The last includes: a last body and a heel body part. The heel body part is configured to be movable in relation to the last body part. The last further includes a forefoot body part configured to be movable in relation to the last body. The heel body part and/or the forefoot body part is/are configured to be movable in relation to the last body by at least one coupling arrangement. The at least one coupling arrangement is configured such that the heel body part and the forefoot body part are at least partly movable towards each other.
Leather and imitations of leather; leather, unworked or semi-worked; animal skins; worked or semi-worked hides and other leather; trunks being luggage and travelling bags; travelling bag sets; bags, namely, tote bags, luggage; handbags; shoulder bags; beach bags; bags for sports; school bags; canvas shopping bags; reusable shopping bags; leather shopping bags; textile shopping bags; canvas travelling ruck sacks; garment bags for travel; grocery tote bags; rucksacks; hipsacks; bags, namely, envelopes and pouches of leather, for packaging; key cases made of leather; unfitted cosmetic bags, sold empty; attaché cases; pocket wallets; clutch bags; shoe bags for travel; toiletry bags sold empty; leatherware, namely, luggage tags. Clothing, namely, jackets, coats, T-shirts, sweatshirts, shirts, skirts, dresses, shorts, pants, socks, scarves, gloves; parts of clothing, footwear and headgear, namely, ready-made linings being parts of clothing, gussets for tights, stockings, bathing suits, underwear, leotards, footlets; neckbands, waistbands, insoles for shoes and boots, heelpieces for shoes and boots; footwear; headwear; belts as clothing; soles for footwear; insoles for footwear
A footwear manufacturing system includes a footwear assembly, a footwear identification representation associated with the footwear assembly, a plurality of footwear manufacturing locations, and a footwear manufacturing line for conveying the footwear assembly between the plurality of footwear manufacturing locations under control by a system controller and/or a robot controller. The system controller is configured to monitor the footwear assembly when the footwear assembly is transported from a first location of the plurality of footwear manufacturing locations to a second location of the plurality of footwear manufacturing locations based on the footwear identification representation.
A footwear manufacturing robot system includes an automated footwear manufacturing robot. A robot controller is configured to control the automated footwear manufacturing robot. A robot instructions database includes a plurality of robot manufacturing instructions. A system controller and/or the robot controller are communicatively coupled to the robot instructions database and the robot controller. The automated footwear manufacturing robot is configured to manufacture different footwear assemblies at least partially. Each of the different footwear assemblies is associated with footwear assembly identification information. The system controller is configured to select an elected manufacturing instruction of the plurality of robot manufacturing instructions based on the footwear assembly identification information. The robot controller is configured to automatically execute said elected manufacturing instruction to operate said automated footwear manufacturing robot.
An article of footwear (2), said article of footwear comprising at least a sole part (14) being manufactured of a polymer by moulding or casting. The article of footwear comprises at least one strap anchor (10), which at least one strap anchor (10) is connected to the sole part (14) via an anchor pillar (12). The anchor pillar (12) has been manufactured in conjunction with the moulding or casting of the sole part (14). Furthermore, a method and an apparatus for manufacturing a footwear part is being disclosed.
A footwear molding system for direct injection production of footwear. The system includes an injection mold and a mold closing member. The mold closing member includes at least one vacuum channel. The at least one vacuum channel is connected directly or indirectly to at least one vacuum opening on the surface of the mold closing member. The mold closing member is configured for positioning at least part of a footwear upper during at least part of a direct injection production process. The at least part of a footwear upper being at least partly adhered to the mold closing member by vacuum effected by the at least one vacuum opening.
B29C 45/14 - Injection moulding, i.e. forcing the required volume of moulding material through a nozzle into a closed mouldApparatus therefor incorporating preformed parts or layers, e.g. injection moulding around inserts or for coating articles
B29D 35/06 - Producing footwear having soles or heels formed and joined on to preformed uppers using a moulding technique, e.g. by injection moulding, pressing and vulcanising
B29D 35/12 - Producing parts thereof, e.g. soles, heels or uppers, by a moulding technique
B29L 31/50 - Footwear, e.g. shoes or parts thereof
Leather and imitations of leather; Leather, unworked or semi-worked; Animal skins; Worked or semi-worked hides and other leather; Trunks and suitcases; Travelling sets; Bags; Purses; School bags; Beach bags; Sports packs; School bags; Shopping bags; Canvas travelling bags; Garment bags for travel; Grocery tote bags; Rucksacks; Hipsacks; Bags [envelopes, pouches] of leather, for packaging; Key cases; Key cases made of leather; Credit-card holders; Beauty cases; Business cases; Briefcases; Hat boxes of leather; Boxes of leather or leatherboard; Pocket wallets; Purses; Clutch bags; Shoe bags; Toiletry bags sold empty; Leather cord; Luggage tags [leatherware]; Umbrellas; Parasols; Walking sticks; Saddlery; Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods (not included in other classes). Clothing; Parts of clothing, footwear and headgear; Footwear; Headgear; Belts [clothing]; Soles for footwear; Insoles for footwear.
A tanning process for tanning of animal hides in a process equipment including a tanning container, a controller, and temperature regulating equipment. The controller controls the temperature in the tanning container based on a temperature setpoint input to or established by the controller. The tanning process includes the steps of initially determining process parameters based on animal hide characteristics including at least animal hide type and animal hide weight. The process parameters include at least one of the parameters: time, temperature, start pH and end pH or any combination thereof. The tanning process of the animals hides is executed based on the process parameters in the tanning container under atmospheric pressure. The tanning process involves the addition of tanning agents to animal hides in the tanning container. The tanning involves the addition of water in an amount of less than 10% bw of the animal hides.
A method of attaching at least two pieces of fabric in a waterproof fabric product. The at least two pieces of fabric are attached at a seam. The seam subsequently is sealed by application of a sealing tape. The method includes attaching the at least two pieces of fabric to each other by a welding process to form a welded seam, and performing the sealing by applying the sealing tape to cover the welded seam at one side of the fabric. A waterproof fabric product that has been produced using the method of attaching at least two pieces of fabric. A footwear includes a membrane including at least two pieces of fabric that are attached at a seam.
A mold device for production of footwear by direct injection molding includes a first side mold, a second side mold, and a bottom mold. The first side mold and the second side mold are configured to be movable laterally in relation to each other and the bottom mold is configured to be movable vertically in relation to the first side mold and the second side mold. The first side mold, the second side mold, and the bottom mold are configured to define at least part of a mold cavity The mold device further includes a last holding device.
B29D 35/06 - Producing footwear having soles or heels formed and joined on to preformed uppers using a moulding technique, e.g. by injection moulding, pressing and vulcanising
B29D 35/12 - Producing parts thereof, e.g. soles, heels or uppers, by a moulding technique
A footwear moulding system for direct injection production of footwear includes a supporting mould, a last, an in-mould, and an injection channel. The supporting mould includes at least an in-mould support. The in-mould is elastomeric and the in-mould includes an in-mould outer surface configured to be supported by said in-mould support. The in-mould support includes at least one support side mould and a support bottom mould.
B29D 35/06 - Producing footwear having soles or heels formed and joined on to preformed uppers using a moulding technique, e.g. by injection moulding, pressing and vulcanising
56.
METHOD OF FILTERING WASTEWATER AND A WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM
The invention relates to a method of filtering wastewater, the method including the steps of - micro filtering a wastewater input of said wastewater in at least one micro- filter (MF) thereby splitting the wastewater input into a first retentate stream (FRS) comprising organic compounds and a first permeate stream (FPS), - on the basis of said first permeate stream (FPS) or a derivative thereof establishing a reverse osmosis input stream (ROIS), - on the basis of said reverse osmosis input stream (ROIS) performing a reverse osmosis filtering by a reverse osmosis filter (ROF) thereby establishing a reverse osmosis retentate stream (RORS) and a reverse osmosis permeate stream (ROPS), and wherein said wastewater comprises one or more side streams of an industrial process.
C02F 103/36 - Nature of the water, waste water, sewage or sludge to be treated from the chemical industry not provided for in groups from the manufacture of organic compounds
C02F 103/34 - Nature of the water, waste water, sewage or sludge to be treated from the chemical industry not provided for in groups
C02F 103/24 - Nature of the water, waste water, sewage or sludge to be treated from the processing of animals, e.g. poultry, fish, or parts thereof from tanneries
C02F 1/78 - Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by oxidation with ozone
C02F 1/76 - Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by oxidation with halogens or compounds of halogens
C02F 1/72 - Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by oxidation
C02F 1/28 - Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by sorption
C02F 11/04 - Anaerobic treatmentProduction of methane by such processes
C02F 1/32 - Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by irradiation with ultraviolet light
The invention relates to a method of filtering tannery wastewater, the method including the steps of - micro filtering a wastewater input of said wastewater (WWT) in at least one microfilter (MF) thereby splitting the wastewater input into a first retentate stream (FRS) comprising organic compounds and a first permeate stream (FPS), - on the basis of said first permeate stream (FPS) or a derivative thereof establishing a reverse osmosis input stream (ROIS), on the basis of said reverse osmosis input stream (ROIS) performing a reverse osmosis filtering by a reverse osmosis filter (ROF) thereby establishing a reverse osmosis retentate stream (RORS) and a reverse osmosis permeate stream (ROPS), and wherein said wastewater comprises one or more side streams of a tanning process.
C02F 1/28 - Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by sorption
C02F 1/32 - Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by irradiation with ultraviolet light
C02F 1/72 - Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by oxidation
C02F 1/76 - Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by oxidation with halogens or compounds of halogens
C02F 1/78 - Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by oxidation with ozone
C02F 11/04 - Anaerobic treatmentProduction of methane by such processes
C02F 103/24 - Nature of the water, waste water, sewage or sludge to be treated from the processing of animals, e.g. poultry, fish, or parts thereof from tanneries
C02F 103/34 - Nature of the water, waste water, sewage or sludge to be treated from the chemical industry not provided for in groups
C02F 103/36 - Nature of the water, waste water, sewage or sludge to be treated from the chemical industry not provided for in groups from the manufacture of organic compounds
The invention relates to a method and apparatus of processing a mycelium object (30) into a mycelium product (MYP) by using a processing fluid in supercritical conditions, the mycelium object comprising hyphae cells, said hyphae cells having cell walls, the cell walls of said hyphae cells comprising natural polymer including chitin/chitosan polymer, the method of processing the mycelium object (30) including at least one of the following processes: a deacetylation process (DEP) a plastification process (PP) a dyeing process (DYP), a fat liquoring process (FLP) and a compacting process (COP), wherein at least one of the processes, the deacetylation process (DEP) the plastification process (PP) the dyeing process (DYP), the fat liquoring process (FLP) and the compacting process (COP), is performed by subjecting the mycelium object to an exposure of a reactive chemical agent (RCA) and a pressurized processing fluid (PF) in supercritical conditions.
D06M 23/10 - Processes in which the treating agent is dissolved or dispersed in organic solventsProcesses for the recovery of organic solvents thereof
D06P 1/94 - General processes of dyeing or printing textiles or general processes of dyeing leather, furs or solid macromolecular substances in any form, classified according to the dyes, pigments or auxiliary substances employed using dyes dissolved in solvents which are in the supercritical state
D06N 3/00 - Artificial leather, oilcloth, or like material obtained by covering fibrous webs with macromolecular material, e.g. resins, rubber or derivatives thereof
59.
METHOD OF PROCESSING A RECONSTRUCTED MYCELIUM OBJECT AND A RECONSTRUCTED MYCELIUM OBJECT
The invention relates to a method of processing a mycelium object (30) in the form of a mycelium fibril into a mycelium product (MYP), the mycelium object comprising hyphae cells, said hyphae cells having cell walls, the cell walls of said hyphae cells comprising natural polymer including chitin/chitosan polymer, the method of processing the mycelium object (30) includes a reconstruction process (REC) for reconstructing mycelium objects in the form of mycelium fibrils into a mycelium fiber, the method of processing the mycelium object (30) further including at least one of the following processes: a deacetylation process (DEP) a plastification process (PP) a dyeing process (DYP) and a fat liquoring process (FLP).
D06M 23/10 - Processes in which the treating agent is dissolved or dispersed in organic solventsProcesses for the recovery of organic solvents thereof
D06N 3/00 - Artificial leather, oilcloth, or like material obtained by covering fibrous webs with macromolecular material, e.g. resins, rubber or derivatives thereof
D06P 1/94 - General processes of dyeing or printing textiles or general processes of dyeing leather, furs or solid macromolecular substances in any form, classified according to the dyes, pigments or auxiliary substances employed using dyes dissolved in solvents which are in the supercritical state
Leather and imitations of leather; Animal skins; Leather, unworked or semi-worked; Worked or semi-worked hides and other leather; Sheets of leather for use in manufacture
61.
A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING FOOTWEAR AND FOOTWEAR MANUFACTURED BY DIRECT INJECTION PRODUCTION
A method of manufacturing footwear by a direct injection production (DIP) and footwear manufactured by direct injection production, said method comprising - providing (50) a direct injection mould (2), which is attachable to injection moulding equipment and is configured for at least partly channelling injection material to a mould cavity (40), - providing (52) at least one premanufactured sole part (80) of a sole structure, - positioning (54) the premanufactured sole part in relation to the direct injection mould (2), - positioning (56) a footwear upper (30) in relation to the direct injection mould (2), - injecting (60) injection material into said mould cavity (40), said mould cavity being at least partly formed by said direct injection mould (2), said injection material configured for attaching said footwear upper (30) to said at least one premanufactured sole part (80), said injection material upon curing providing an attaching sole part (90) of the sole structure of said footwear, wherein said at least one premanufactured sole part (80) is a sole part that has been manufactured by a supercritical foaming process.
A43B 13/12 - Soles with several layers of different materials
B29D 35/06 - Producing footwear having soles or heels formed and joined on to preformed uppers using a moulding technique, e.g. by injection moulding, pressing and vulcanising
B29D 35/08 - Producing footwear having soles or heels formed and joined on to preformed uppers using a moulding technique, e.g. by injection moulding, pressing and vulcanising having multilayered parts
Leather and imitations of leather; Animal skins; Leather, unworked or semi-worked; Worked or semi-worked hides and other leather; Sheets of leather for use in manufacture.
63.
A FOOTWEAR AND A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A FOOTWEAR USING DIRECT INJECTION PROCESS
A method and a system for manufacturing a footwear. The footwear includes a footwear upper and a sole. The footwear upper has a lower end. The sole has an upper facing surface, a ground facing surface, and a side surface. The sole side surface includes a lateral side surface and medial side surface. The footwear upper lower end is attached to the side surface of the sole at least partly by a direct injection process of the sole. The direct injection process of the sole is being provided via a mold including at least two side mold parts. method and a system for manufacturing the footwear.
B29D 35/06 - Producing footwear having soles or heels formed and joined on to preformed uppers using a moulding technique, e.g. by injection moulding, pressing and vulcanising
B29C 45/00 - Injection moulding, i.e. forcing the required volume of moulding material through a nozzle into a closed mouldApparatus therefor
B29C 45/33 - Moulds having transversely, e.g. radially, movable mould parts
A footwear includes an upper and a sole. The upper includes a membrane and at least one outer layer. The membrane is attached to the outer layer and the membrane is attached to an insole. The membrane is attached to the insole by stitching a lower end of the membrane to the circumference of the insole. The minimum length of stitches of the stitching is at least 1.0 mm. The membrane is a waterproof breathable membrane. The insole is attached to the sole.
A43B 13/38 - Built-in insoles joined to uppers during the manufacturing process, e.g. structural insolesInsoles glued to shoes during the manufacturing process
A footwear manufacturing conveyor system includes a rail system. A first rail and guideways positioned within the boundary of the first rail provide at least one path of travel along the rail system. A propulsion system with a plurality of electrical coils is configured to provide magnetic propulsion. A vehicle has a magnet is configured to interact with the propulsion system. A receiving part is adapted to receive a footwear last. A load bearing element has a primary surface which is configured to engage with the first rail and an opposite secondary surface. The rail system further includes a second rail, positioned at an opposite side of the load bearing element.
B65G 17/12 - Conveyors having an endless traction element, e.g. a chain, transmitting movement to a continuous or substantially-continuous load-carrying surface or to a series of individual load-carriersEndless-chain conveyors in which the chains form the load-carrying surface comprising a series of individual load-carriers fixed, or normally fixed, relative to traction element
A43D 111/00 - Shoe machines with conveyors for jacked shoes
B65G 54/02 - Non-mechanical conveyors not otherwise provided for electrostatic, electric, or magnetic
FEYECON DEVELOPMENT & IMPLEMENTATION B.V. (Netherlands)
Inventor
Trambitas, Daniela Oana
Bohus, Brigitta
De Vries, Tjerk Jan
Woerlee, Geert Feye
Abstract
A method for processing natural or synthetic leather by using super-critical CO2. The leather can be dried leather, low grade leathers, thin leather, crust leathers, finished leathers, wet blue leathers, and tanned leather, as well as synthetic leather. In a second aspect the invention relates to leather obtained by said method, and in a third aspect to a stand-alone apparatus for performing said method.
C14C 9/02 - Impregnating leather for preserving, waterproofing, making resistant to heat or similar purposes using fatty or oily materials, e.g. fat liquoring
D06M 23/10 - Processes in which the treating agent is dissolved or dispersed in organic solventsProcesses for the recovery of organic solvents thereof
D06P 1/94 - General processes of dyeing or printing textiles or general processes of dyeing leather, furs or solid macromolecular substances in any form, classified according to the dyes, pigments or auxiliary substances employed using dyes dissolved in solvents which are in the supercritical state
A method for manufacturing a footwear (2), said footwear comprising an upper having at least one strap, said method comprising the steps of a) providing at least one strap (10), b) providing at least one strap anchor (20), c) attaching said at least one strap anchor to said at least one strap, d) providing a footbed or an insole (30) having at least one strap anchor aperture (32), an upper side (34) and a lower side (36), wherein said at least one strap anchor aperture extends from said upper side to the lower side of said footbed or insole e) fixating said at least one strap to said footbed or insole by introducing said strap anchor in said strap anchor aperture from the upper side and f) applying a midsole (37) and/or an outer sole (4) to said lower side.
B29D 35/06 - Producing footwear having soles or heels formed and joined on to preformed uppers using a moulding technique, e.g. by injection moulding, pressing and vulcanising
The invention relates to a mycelium process tank system, the process tank system comprising: at least one mycelium support base (MSB), a mycelium storing volume (MSV) in a process tank, a liquid storing volume (LSV) fluidly coupled to and/or being a part of the process tank, the liquid storing volume (LSV) designating a volume exterior to physical boundaries the mycelium storing volume, the liquid storing volume being at least 20% larger than the mycelium storing volume, the mycelium process tank comprising one or more pumps controlled by a pump controller, the one or pump being arranged for circulation of process liquid outside the mycelium storing volume in the process tank.
The invention relates to a mycelium processing system comprising at least one process tank, the system further comprising a mycelium support base and a corresponding compression member arranged within the volume of the process tank, the mycelium support base and the compression member being configured for mutual displacement, controlled by an associated controller, towards and away from said mycelium support base in at least one compression and de-compression cycle, wherein the mutual displacement is obtained by means of at least one actuator controlled by the associated controller.
D06N 3/00 - Artificial leather, oilcloth, or like material obtained by covering fibrous webs with macromolecular material, e.g. resins, rubber or derivatives thereof
D06N 7/00 - Flexible sheet materials not otherwise provided for, e.g. textile threads, filaments, yarns or tow, glued on macromolecular material
D06B 3/20 - Passing of textile materials through liquids, gases, or vapours to effect treatment, e.g. washing, dyeing, bleaching, sizing, impregnating of fabrics with means to improve the circulation of the treating material on the surface of the fabric
C08H 99/00 - Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
The invention relates to an industrial process of processing a mycelium panel material, the process including the steps of wetting the mycelium panel (MP) material in a in a process tank (PT) in a wetting process step (WP) and subsequently performing a plasticizing process step and/or tanning process step (PP/TP) on the mycelium panel (MP) and subsequently performing a dyeing process step (DP) on the mycelium panel (MP) and subsequently compressing the mycelium panel into mycelium sheet forming a non-woven fabric
D06N 3/00 - Artificial leather, oilcloth, or like material obtained by covering fibrous webs with macromolecular material, e.g. resins, rubber or derivatives thereof
A last for footwear production. The last includes a last main body that has an external surface that at least partly has a shape of a human foot, and a movable last body part. The last main body and the movable last body part are at least partly formed by additive manufacturing. The main body and the movable last body part each include guiding structures configured for guiding at least partly a relational movement of the last main body and the movable last body part.
Direct injection footwear mould assembly comprising two side basic moulds (SBM1, SBM2) and a bottom basic mould (BM), said bottom basic mould including a bottom mould attachment arrangement, the bottom basic mould having a transverse direction (y), a longitudinal direction (x) and a vertical direction (z) and the attachment arrangement of the bottom basic mould being arranged to fixate a bottom mould insert in the vertical direction to the bottom basic mould.
A footwear includes an upper and a sole. The upper includes a membrane and at least one outer layer. The membrane is a waterproof and breathable membrane. The membrane is attached to an insole and the membrane is attached to a lower end of the outer layer. The membrane is adhered to the lower end of the outer layer by an anchoring adhesive. The anchoring adhesive is resistant to post treatment and the insole is attached to the sole.
A43B 13/38 - Built-in insoles joined to uppers during the manufacturing process, e.g. structural insolesInsoles glued to shoes during the manufacturing process
A method of manufacturing at least a part of a footwear in an automatic manufacturing line includes providing a footwear part in the form of a leather base layer, providing a footwear part in the form of a leather attachment layer, automatically stacking the leather base layer and the leather attachment layer against each other with an intermediate application of adhesive between them, automatically activating the adhesive, automatically forcing the leather base layer and the leather attachment layer against each other under a pressure with the adhesive between them, curing the adhesive and thereby bonding the leather base layer and the leather attachment layer to each other thereby providing at least a part of a footwear upper.
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
Goods & Services
Tanning; leather working; dressing of leather pieces;
leather finishing; treatment of leather; skin dressing;
embossing of leather being treatment of material; leather
dyeing; application of protective coatings to leather;
providing of information in relation to the following
fields: tanning, dressing of leather pieces and treatment of
leather.
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
Goods & Services
Tanning; leather working; dressing of leather pieces;
leather finishing; treatment of leather; skin dressing;
embossing of leather; leather dyeing; application of
protective coatings to leather; providing of information, in
relation to the following fields, tanning, dressing of
leather pieces, treatment of leather, treatment of leather.
A method and a system for manufacturing footwear. The footwear including at least two footwear parts. The footwear parts are at least partly connected together by stitching for forming at least part of an upper part of the footwear. The method includes providing a base layer and providing the at least two footwear parts. The at least two footwear parts are positioned on the base layer. The at least two footwear parts are fixated on the base layer in respective relative positions corresponding to predefined connected positions. The at least two footwear parts are connected with each other by an automated stitching. The at least two footwear parts in connected form to provide the footwear.
The invention relates to a last for footwear production, wherein the last (10) comprises: - a last body (16), and - a heel body part (18), wherein said heel body part (18) is configured to be movable in relation to the last 5 body part, and wherein the last (10) further comprises a forefoot body part (20), said forefoot body part (20) being configured to be movable in relation to the last body (10). The heel body part (18) and/or the forefoot body part (20) is/are configured to be movable in relation to the last body (16) by at least one coupling arrangement (22), wherein said at least one coupling arrangement (22) is configured such that the heel 10 body part (18) and the forefoot body part (20) are at least partly movable towards each other. Further, the invention relates to a method for manufacturing a footwear.
The invention relates to a footwear manufacturing robot system comprising: an automated footwear manufacturing robot; a robot controller configured to control said automated footwear manufacturing robot; a robot instructions database comprising a plurality of robot manufacturing instructions; and a system controller and/or said robot controller communicatively coupled to said robot instructions database and said robot controller. The automated footwear manufacturing robot is configured to manufacture different footwear assemblies at least partially, each of said different footwear assemblies associated with footwear assembly identification information. The system controller is configured to select an elected manufacturing instruction of said plurality of robot manufacturing instructions based on said footwear assembly identification information. The robot controller is configured to automatically execute said elected manufacturing instruction to operate said automated footwear manufacturing robot. The invention further relates to a method for at least partially manufacturing footwear assemblies.
A43D 11/00 - Machines for preliminary treatment or assembling of upper-parts, counters, or insoles on their lasts preparatory to the pulling-over or lasting operationsApplying or removing protective coverings
The invention relates to a footwear manufacturing system comprising: a footwear assembly (FA); a footwear identification representation (ID; IDY) associated with said footwear assembly; a plurality of footwear manufacturing locations (FML); a footwear manufacturing line (FLINE) for conveying said footwear assembly between said plurality of footwear manufacturing locations (FML) under control by a system controller (SCON) and/or a robot controller; and wherein the system controller (SCON) configured to monitor said footwear assembly when the footwear assembly is transported from a first location of said plurality of footwear manufacturing locations to a second location of said plurality of footwear manufacturing locations based on said footwear identification representation.
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
Goods & Services
Tanning; leather working; dressing of leather pieces; leather finishing; treatment of leather; skin dressing; embossing of leather being treatment of material; leather dyeing; application of protective coatings to leather; providing of information in relation to the following fields: tanning, dressing of leather pieces and treatment of leather
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
Goods & Services
Tanning; leather working; dressing of leather pieces; leather finishing; treatment of leather; skin dressing; embossing of leather; leather dyeing; application of protective coatings to leather; providing of information, in relation to the following fields, tanning, dressing of leather pieces, treatment of leather, treatment of leather
A footwear includes an upper attached to a sole. The upper includes an outer layer and an inner membrane. The outer layer has a lower end. The lower end of the outer layer has an outer layer lower edge. The membrane includes a lower end of the membrane. The lower end of the membrane has a lower edge of the membrane. The membrane (MEM) is suspended within the footwear between an upper circumference of the upper and a lower anchoring circumference by means of an anchoring adhesive. The lower end of the membrane is stitched to the insole along a lower circumference. The upper circumference is lower than the top edge of the footwear.
A footwear including an upper, a sole, and an insole attached to the sole. The upper has a lower end facing towards the sole. The upper is at least partly provided by a membrane and an outer layer. The membrane is waterproof and breathable. The upper has an upper top end and an upper lower end. The membrane is attached to the outer layer, which has a lower end. The membrane comprises a lower end of the membrane. The membrane of the upper is attached to the insole by a stitching. The stitching attaches the lower end of the membrane to the insole by stitches without perforating the lower end of the outer layer. A waterproof bottom sealing is at least partly comprised by a first adhesive pre-adhered to the lower end of the membrane and a second adhesive pre-adhered to the sole. The upper is adhered to the sole.
A footwear includes an upper and an outsole. The upper includes an outer layer and a membrane. The membrane is waterproof and breathable and has a lower end. The outer layer has a lower end. The lower end of the membrane is attached to an insole around the circumference of the insole. The membrane is at least partly attached to the outer layer by means of a toe cap and/or a heel cap adhering to both the membrane and the outer layer. The toe cap is positioned between the outer layer and the membrane of the upper in a toe end of the footwear, and/or the heel cap is positioned between the outer layer and the membrane of the upper in a heel end of the footwear.
The invention relates to a footwear moulding system for direct injection production of footwear, said moulding system comprising - an injection mould (2), - a mould closing member (20), wherein the mould closing member (20) comprises at least one vacuum channel (40) and wherein the at least one vacuum channel (40) is connected directly or indirectly to at least one vacuum opening (44) on the surface of the mould closing member (20), wherein said mould closing member (20) is configured for positioning at least part of a footwear upper during at least part of a direct injection production process, said at least part of a footwear upper being at least partly adhered to the mould closing member by vacuum effected by said at least one vacuum opening (44).
B29D 35/06 - Producing footwear having soles or heels formed and joined on to preformed uppers using a moulding technique, e.g. by injection moulding, pressing and vulcanising
B29D 35/12 - Producing parts thereof, e.g. soles, heels or uppers, by a moulding technique
A footwear injection mold includes a secondary injection mold defining at least part of an injection chamber. The injection chamber includes a proximal surface defining a part of a distal surface of a footwear part. The secondary injection mold includes a protrusion having an upper contacting surface, a proximal end, a primary surface faced away from the injection chamber, and a secondary surface facing the injection chamber. A normal of the upper contacting surface intersects a center point of the upper contacting surface. A protrusion plane is defined by the normal of the upper contacting surface along a width of the protrusion, and defines a boundary between a primary half and a secondary half of the protrusion, the primary half arranged between the protrusion plane and the primary surface, and the secondary half arranged between the protrusion plane and the secondary surface. A height of the proximal end of the protrusion is larger than the height of the upper contacting surface of the protrusion, relative to the normal of the upper contacting surface.
A43B 9/16 - Footwear with soles moulded on to uppers or welded on to uppers without adhesive
B29D 35/06 - Producing footwear having soles or heels formed and joined on to preformed uppers using a moulding technique, e.g. by injection moulding, pressing and vulcanising
B29D 35/12 - Producing parts thereof, e.g. soles, heels or uppers, by a moulding technique
A last for footwear production includes a last body having a side wall having an external surface having at least partly a shape of a human foot and an internal surface defining an inner volume of the last body, and an attachment structure configured to attach the last body to a footwear manufacturing device.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
14 - Precious metals and their alloys; jewelry; time-keeping instruments
18 - Leather and imitations of leather
20 - Furniture and decorative products
25 - Clothing; footwear; headgear
35 - Advertising and business services
Goods & Services
Spectacles, spectacle frames, tinted lenses for spectacles
and sunglasses, sunglasses, spectacle cases; spectacle
cords; flipcovers and covers for tablets; flipcovers and
covers for smartphones; sleeves, bags and covers for
laptops; covers for portable media players; holders, straps
and cases for mobile phones; application software;
downloadable applications for use with/on computers,
tablets, laptops, telephones, mobile phones, smartphones,
PDAs, the Internet and other mobile and wireless apparatus,
devices and equipment. Jewellery of precious metal and alloys of precious metal;
jewellery; imitation jewellery; jewellery charms; cuff
links; ornamental pins; tie pins; tie clips; precious stones
and imitation stones; wristwatches; clocks; decorative
articles [trinkets or jewellery] for personal use; key rings
and key chains, and charms therefor; jewellery boxes and
watch boxes. Leather and imitations of leather; leather, unworked or
semi-worked; animal skins; worked or semi-worked hides and
other leather; trunks and travelling bags; travelling sets;
bags; handbags; shoulder bags; beach bags; bags for sports;
school bags; canvas shopping bags; reusable shopping bags;
leather shopping bags; textile shopping bags; canvas
travelling sacks; garment bags for travel; grocery tote
bags; rucksacks; hipsacks; bags [envelopes, pouches] of
leather, for packaging; key cases; key cases made of
leather; credit-card holders; unfitted cosmetic bags, sold
empty; briefcases; attaché cases; hat boxes of leather;
boxes of leather or leatherboard; pocket wallets; purses;
clutch bags; shoe bags; toiletry bags sold empty; leather
cord; luggage tags [leatherware]; umbrellas; parasols;
walking sticks; saddlery; as well as parts and fittings (not
included in other classes) for all the aforesaid goods. Furniture; furniture fittings, not of metal; mirrors
(silvered glass); picture and photograph frames; valet
stands; room dividers; pouffes [furniture]; wickerwork;
clothes hangers, clothes stands [furniture] and clothes
hooks; coat hangers; containers, not of metal, for storage;
caskets; statues, figurines, works of art and ornaments and
decorations, made of materials such as wood, wax, plaster or
plastic, included in the class. Clothing; parts of clothing, footwear and headgear, namely,
ready-made linings, gussets, neckbands, waistbands, insoles
for shoes and boots, heelpieces for shoes and boots;
footwear; headgear; belts [clothing]; soles for footwear;
insoles for footwear. Retail, wholesale and online retail of spectacles, spectacle
frames, tinted lenses for spectacles and sunglasses,
sunglasses, spectacle cases, spectacle cords, flip covers
and covers for tablets, flip covers and covers for
smartphones, sleeves, bags and covers for laptops, covers
for portable media players, holders, straps and cases for
mobile phones, application software, downloadable
applications for use with/on computers, tablets, laptops,
phones, mobile phones, smartphones, PDAs, the Internet and
other mobile and wireless apparatus, devices and equipment,
jewellery of precious metal and alloys of precious metal,
jewellery, imitation jewellery, charms [jewelry pendants],
cufflinks, ornamental pins, tie pins, tie clips, precious
stones and imitation stones, wristwatches, clocks,
decorative articles [trinkets or jewelry] for personal use,
key rings, key chains, and charms therefor, jewellery boxes
and watch boxes, leather and imitations of leather, leather,
unworked or semi-worked, animal skins, worked or semi-worked
hides and other types of leather, trunks and travelling
bags, travelling sets, bags, handbags, shoulder bags, beach
bags, sports bags, school bags, shopping bags, canvas
travelling sacks, garment bags for travel, grocery tote
bags, rucksacks, hipsacks, bags [envelopes, pouches] of
leather for packaging, key cases, key cases made of leather,
credit card holders, beauty boxes, attaché cases,
briefcases, hat boxes of leather, boxes of leather or
leather cardboard, pocket wallets, purses, clutch bags, shoe
bags, toiletry bags sold empty, leather cord, luggage tags
[leatherware], umbrellas, parasols, walking sticks,
saddlery, furniture and furnishings, mirrors, picture and
photo frames, valet stands, room dividers, pouffes
[furniture], wickerwork, clothes hangers, clothes stands
[furniture] and clothes hooks, coat hangers, containers, not
of metal, for storage, caskets, statues, figurines, works of
art and ornaments and decorative objects made of materials
such as wood, wax, plaster or plastic, clothing, parts of
clothing, footwear and headgear, footwear, headgear, belts
[clothing], soles for footwear, insoles for footwear.