METHOD FOR MOLDING TENSILE STRAND ELEMENTS

Title:

METHOD FOR MOLDING TENSILE STRAND ELEMENTS

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/117830

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

Articles of footwear and a variety of other products may incorporate tensile strand elements. In manufacturing an element, such as the tensile strand elements, a strand, a first layer, and a second layer may be located between a first surface and a second surface of a press. The first surface includes a first material and the second surface includes a second material, with the first material having greater hardness than the second material. The strand, the first layer, and the second layer are then compressed between the first surface and the second surface.

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Inventors:

DOJAN FREDERICK J (US)
HWANG JAMES

Application Number:

PCT/US2010/029308

Publication Date:

February 03, 2011

Filing Date:

March 31, 2010

Export Citation:

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Assignee:

NIKE INTERNATIONAL LTD
DOJAN FREDERICK J (US)
HWANG JAMES

International Classes:

B29D35/14; A43B23/02; B30B15/02; B30B15/06

Domestic Patent References:

WO2004089609A1

2004-10-21

Foreign References:

US5380480A	1995-01-10
FR2046671A5	1971-03-05

Other References: