METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A FOOTWEAR UPPER WITH KNITTED COMPONENT

A method of knitting a knitted component 130 for an upper 120 of an article of footwear 100 is provided. The method may include using a flat knitting machine 200. The upper 120 may be configured to receive a foot of a wearer. The method may include performing a pass 1040of at least one yarn feeder 2...

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Main Authors MACGILBERT, John Stuart, MCFARLAND, William C
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 15.11.2023
Subjects
BRAIDING
CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR
FOOTWEAR
HUMAN NECESSITIES
KNITTING
LACE-MAKING
NON-WOVEN FABRICS
PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
TEXTILES
TRIMMINGS
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Summary:A method of knitting a knitted component 130 for an upper 120 of an article of footwear 100 is provided. The method may include using a flat knitting machine 200. The upper 120 may be configured to receive a foot of a wearer. The method may include performing a pass 1040of at least one yarn feeder 224 along the longitudinal axis 211 relative to first and second needle beds 210, 216, feeding at least one yarn 230, 232 with the at least one feeder 224 during the pass 1040, forming, during the pass 1040, a plurality of first loops 1022 with the first needles 206 to define a first portion 140 of the knitted component 130, and forming, during the pass 1040, a plurality of second loops 1022 with the second needles 212 to define a second portion 142 of the knitted component.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20230180691