B29D 35/142
Soles
Official title: {Soles}
B29D35/142 (Soles) appears on 535 US grants and 698 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B29D- Granted patents
- 535
- Published applications
- 698
- Assignees
- 162
- Inventors
- 784
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 9 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 3 | 7 |
| 2003 | 5 | 9 |
| 2004 | 9 | 15 |
| 2005 | 2 | 20 |
| 2006 | 8 | 11 |
| 2007 | 5 | 14 |
| 2008 | 6 | 16 |
| 2009 | 3 | 13 |
| 2010 | 15 | 14 |
| 2011 | 4 | 19 |
| 2012 | 8 | 19 |
| 2013 | 8 | 29 |
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| 2016 | 15 | 54 |
| 2017 | 33 | 41 |
| 2018 | 45 | 52 |
| 2019 | 31 | 41 |
| 2020 | 38 | 55 |
| 2021 | 33 | 51 |
| 2022 | 37 | 39 |
| 2023 | 44 | 41 |
| 2024 | 49 | 30 |
| 2025 | 39 | 26 |
| 2026 | 19 | 23 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Process for manufacturing sole with metal support plate or composite support plate8 Sep 2026US 12,727,641 B2Cas Value (Fujian) Technology Co., Ltd.
- Textiles and articles, and processes for making the same25 Aug 2026US 12,716,151 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Textiles and articles, and processes for making the same11 Aug 2026US 12,703,934 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Method for producing a sole of a shoe, in particular of a sports shoe28 Jul 2026US 12,691,653 B2Puma SE
- Method for manufacturing shoe body with foamed dual-layer midsole formed by supercritical foaming injection molding and shoe body with foamed dual-layer midsole formed by supercritical foaming injection molding21 Jul 2026US 12,685,366 B1Grand Force Co., Ltd.
- Article of footwear having a sole structure with monolithic component of stacked layers17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272106 A1NIKE, Inc.
- Cushioning component for a wearable article and method of manufacturing same10 Sep 2026US 2026/0262790 A1NIKE, Inc.
- Liquid tpu texturing during and after curing13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232072 A1adidas AG
- Foamed sole components and method for making a sole with foamed sole components13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232075 A1Skechers U.S. A., Inc. II
- Process for manufacturing sole with metal support plate or composite support plate6 Aug 2026US 2026/0223983 A1Cas Value (Fujian) Technology Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Shoe sole component and shoe sole component construction method303US 5,572,804 ARetama Technology Corporation · 1996
- Shoe sole component and shoe sole component construction method275US 6,098,313 ARetama Technology Corporation · 2000
- Cushioning device for a footwear sole and method for making the same262US 5,979,078 ANIKE, Inc. · 1999
- Methods for manufacturing cushioning elements for sports apparel203US 9,610,746 B2adidas AG · 2017
- Construction method for cushioning component194US 5,976,451 ARetama Technology Corporation · 1999