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US 2012/0227290 A1Published application
Method for natural adapting the outline of footwear made of a deformable material
OwnerAlfredo Brasca, Demetrio Biancucciinventors
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Abstract
A method for naturally adapting the outline of a footwear sole made of a deformable material is described. A sole with modified profile obtained according to the method and a basic kit for partially carrying out said method are also described.
Claims13
A method for controllably modifying an the outline of a footwear sole made of a deformable material, the method comprising:
- forming at least one opening in the footwear sole to be modified;
- applying a measured pair of forces acting along the same direction but in opposite senses to opposite sides of said at least one opening, to cause an elastic deformation of said at least one opening and a desired modification of the outline of the footwear sole;
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- applying an insert to the footwear sole, said insert being configured to completely cover said opening under deformation in order to stabilize the modified outline of the sole.
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