CN107847007A - Article of footwear and the method for assembling article of footwear - Google Patents

Article of footwear and the method for assembling article of footwear Download PDF

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CN107847007A
CN107847007A CN201680044192.3A CN201680044192A CN107847007A CN 107847007 A CN107847007 A CN 107847007A CN 201680044192 A CN201680044192 A CN 201680044192A CN 107847007 A CN107847007 A CN 107847007A
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蒂凡妮·A·比尔斯
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43BCHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B23/00Uppers; Boot legs; Stiffeners; Other single parts of footwear
    • A43B23/07Linings therefor
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43BCHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B11/00Footwear with arrangements to facilitate putting-on or removing, e.g. with straps
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43BCHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B19/00Shoe-shaped inserts; Inserts covering the instep
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43BCHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B23/00Uppers; Boot legs; Stiffeners; Other single parts of footwear
    • A43B23/02Uppers; Boot legs
    • A43B23/0245Uppers; Boot legs characterised by the constructive form
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43BCHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B3/00Footwear characterised by the shape or the use
    • A43B3/0031Footwear characterised by the shape or the use provided with a pocket, e.g. for keys or a card
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43BCHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B3/00Footwear characterised by the shape or the use
    • A43B3/0036Footwear characterised by the shape or the use characterised by a special shape or design
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43BCHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B3/00Footwear characterised by the shape or the use
    • A43B3/34Footwear characterised by the shape or the use with electrical or electronic arrangements
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43BCHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B3/00Footwear characterised by the shape or the use
    • A43B3/34Footwear characterised by the shape or the use with electrical or electronic arrangements
    • A43B3/36Footwear characterised by the shape or the use with electrical or electronic arrangements with light sources
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43CFASTENINGS OR ATTACHMENTS OF FOOTWEAR; LACES IN GENERAL
    • A43C11/00Other fastenings specially adapted for shoes
    • A43C11/004Fastenings fixed along the upper edges of the uppers
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43CFASTENINGS OR ATTACHMENTS OF FOOTWEAR; LACES IN GENERAL
    • A43C11/00Other fastenings specially adapted for shoes
    • A43C11/16Fastenings secured by wire, bolts, or the like
    • A43C11/165Fastenings secured by wire, bolts, or the like characterised by a spool, reel or pulley for winding up cables, laces or straps by rotation
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43CFASTENINGS OR ATTACHMENTS OF FOOTWEAR; LACES IN GENERAL
    • A43C11/00Other fastenings specially adapted for shoes
    • A43C11/22Fastening devices with elastic tightening parts between pairs of eyelets, e.g. clamps, springs, bands

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Abstract

A kind of article of footwear, it may include the facility for promoting installation various parts.During the manufacture of article of footwear, vamp and/or footwear sole construction can include being designed as one or more special compartments for receiving part.After article of footwear is manufactured, these parts may be mounted in compartment.In some cases, these parts can be used in motorization clamping system performing different functions.

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Article of footwear and the method for assembling article of footwear
Background
The present embodiment relates generally to article of footwear and the method for manufacturing article of footwear.
Article of footwear generally includes two main elements:Vamp and footwear sole construction.Vamp is generally by multiple material elements (examples Such as, textile, polymer sheet layer, froth bed, leather, synthetic leather) formed, the plurality of material elements are sewn or adhesively tied It is combined, to be formed on the inside of footwear for comfortable and receiving foot securely cavity.More particularly, vamp is formed Prolong above the instep of foot and toe area, along the medial surface and lateral surface of foot and around the heel area of foot The structure stretched.Vamp can also include strapping system, to adjust the compactness of footwear (fit), and allow foot to enter in vamp Cavity and the cavity out of vamp remove foot.Similarly, some apparel articles can include being used for the fitting for adjusting clothes The various closed-systems of degree.
General introduction
In one aspect, this disclosure relates to which a kind of article of footwear, the article of footwear include vamp and footwear sole construction, vamp bag Include internal cavities and inner surface.Article of footwear also has at least one removable element, and wherein at least one removable element is matched somebody with somebody It is removable and can reinsert to be set to after article of footwear is manufactured.A part at least one removable element is fixed Ground is attached to a part for vamp.In addition, one or more compartments including first compartment are arranged in article of footwear, and The removal of at least one removable element provides the path for leading to first compartment.
On the other hand, this disclosure relates to which a kind of method being arranged on one or more parts in article of footwear, is somebody's turn to do Method includes:Article of footwear of the manufacture with one or more compartments, one or more compartments include first compartment;Move Except one or more inner lining materials associated with article of footwear;And by one or more parts including first component It is inserted into article.This method also includes first component being arranged in first compartment, and by one or more liner materials Material is reinserted in article of footwear.
On the other hand, this disclosure relates to a kind of package system for being used for the installing component in article of footwear, the assembling system System includes article of footwear, and wherein article of footwear includes vamp and footwear sole construction.Footwear sole construction includes first compartment, and vamp bag Include second compartment.In the presence of the removable inner lining material and at least two parts associated with vamp, at least two part includes First component and second component.First component is configured for insertion into first compartment, and second component is configured for insertion into In two compartments.In addition, removable inner lining material is configured to reinsert in vamp.
After having checked the following drawings and being described in detail, other systems of embodiment, method, feature and advantage for One of ordinary skill in the art will be apparent or will be apparent.It is intended that all such other systems, method, spy Advantage of seeking peace all is included in this description and this general introduction, in the range of embodiment, and is protected by the appended claims.
Brief description
With reference to the following drawings embodiment is better understood with description.Part in figure is not necessarily drawn to scale, and It is to focus in the principle for showing the present invention.In addition, in the accompanying drawings, identical reference marker is in the different views of whole Part corresponding to reference.
Fig. 1 is schematic isometric side view (the schematic isometric side of the embodiment of article of footwear view);
Fig. 2 is the schematic cross sectional views (schematic cutaway view) of the embodiment of article of footwear;
Fig. 3 is the schematic isometric side view of the embodiment of article of footwear;
Fig. 4 is the schematic isometric side view of the embodiment of article of footwear;
Fig. 5 is the schematic isometric view of the embodiment of article of footwear;
Fig. 6 is the schematic isometric side view of the embodiment of article of footwear;
Fig. 7 is the schematic isometric side view of the embodiment of article of footwear;
Fig. 8 is the schematic isometric view of the embodiment of some pluggable parts and article of footwear;
Fig. 9 is the schematic isometric view of the embodiment of sole (sole plate) and part;
Figure 10 is the schematic isometric view of the embodiment of sole and part;
Figure 11 is the schematic isometric view of the embodiment of article of footwear and part;
Figure 12 is the schematic isometric view of the embodiment of article of footwear and part;
Figure 13 is the schematic isometric view of the embodiment of article of footwear and part;
Figure 14 is the schematic isometric view of the embodiment of article of footwear and part;
Figure 15 is the schematic isometric view of the embodiment of article of footwear and part;
Figure 16 is the schematic isometric view of the embodiment of article of footwear and part;
Figure 17 is the schematic isometric view of article of footwear and the embodiment of some parts;
Figure 18 is the schematic isometric view of the embodiment of article of footwear;
Figure 19 is the schematic isometric view of the embodiment of article of footwear;
Figure 20 is the embodiment of the flow chart of the method for assembled article and part;With
Figure 21 is the embodiment of the flow chart of the method for assembled article and part.
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Discussion below and accompanying drawing disclose article of footwear and the method for assembling article of footwear.It is disclosed herein related to footwear Design may apply to various athletic footwear styles, such as including running shoe, basketball shoes, football boot, spike, olive sneakers And golf shoes.Therefore, concepts disclosed herein is applied to a variety of footwear types.
In order to help and clarify the subsequent descriptions of each embodiment, each term is defined herein.Unless otherwise directed, Otherwise following be defined in whole this specification (including claims) is applicable.For the sake of uniformity and convenience, right Directionality adjective should have been used in this whole detailed descriptions of embodiment illustrated.
The term " longitudinal direction " used such as in this whole detailed description and in the claims refers to the length of extension component The direction of degree.For example, the longitudinal direction of article of footwear extends between the footwear forward region of article of footwear and heel region.Term " to Before " general direction that the toe of foot points to is used to refer to, and term is used to refer to the heel in opposite direction, i.e. foot " backward " Towards direction.
As in this whole detailed description and term used in the claims " horizontal direction " refers to extension component The direction from side to opposite side of width.In other words, horizontal direction can article of footwear medial surface and lateral surface it Between extend, the lateral surface of wherein article of footwear is away from the surface of another foot, and medial surface is towards another foot Surface.
As the term " side " that uses in this manual and in the claims be finger substantially in face of such as with to Upper or lateral direction opposite in downward direction, interior side direction, any part of forward direction or backward directions.
As in this whole detaileds description and term used in the claims refers to be approximately perpendicular to horizontal stroke " vertically " To the direction of both direction and longitudinal direction.For example, in the case where sole is laid flat on the ground, vertical direction can be from ground Extend upwardly.It should be understood that each in the adjective of these directionality can apply to all parts of sole.Art Language " upward " refers to the vertical direction for leaving ground advance, and term " downward " refers to the vertical direction to advance towards ground.Class As, term " top ", " top " and other similar terms refer to that the substantially in the vertical direction of object is farthest from the ground Part, and term " bottom ", " bottom " and other similar terms refer to that the substantially in the vertical direction of object is nearest from the ground Part.
" inside " of footwear refers to the space that the foot of the wearer when footwear are worn occupies.Panel or other footwear elements " inner side " refers to the face of in the completed footwear direction of the panel or element (or will towards) footwear inner orientation.Element it is " outer Side " or " outside " refer to the face away from (or will be far from) footwear inner orientation of the element in completed footwear.In certain situation Under, the inner side of element can have other elements on the inside of this between inside in completed footwear.Similarly, element Outside can have other elements on the outside of this and between the space of the outside of completed footwear.In addition, term is " inwardly " and " upcountry " should refer to the direction of the inside towards footwear, and term " outside " and " outwards " should refer to the outside towards footwear Direction.
For purposes of this disclosure, when above-mentioned directional terminology should refer to positioned at stand up position when being used on article of footwear Article of footwear, wherein sole is towards ground, that is to say, that as article of footwear can stood on less horizontal surface Wearer positioned when wearing.
In addition, for purposes of this disclosure, term " being regularly attached " should refer to two parts make it that part cannot be by The mode for separating (for example, not destroying one or two in part) easily connects.The exemplary form of fixed attachment can be with Connected including the use of permanent adhesives, rivet, suture, nail, bail, welding or other thermals or other interconnection techniques. In addition, two parts can be by means of for example with molding process global formation " being regularly attached ".
For purposes of this disclosure, term " being removedly attached " or " being removably inserted into " should refer to cause two portions Part be fixed together but can be easily detached from one another mode couple two parts or connection parts and element.Removable The example of attachment means can include loop fasteners, friction fit connector, interference fit connector, screw thread coupling, convex Take turns the compression and other such easily dismountable connectors of lock connector, a kind of material with another material.
Fig. 1 shows the schematic isometric view of the embodiment for the article 100 for being configured to have clamping system 150. In current embodiment, article 100 (hereinafter also referred to as article 100) is shown in the form of sport footwear (such as, running shoe).So And in other embodiments, clamping system 150 can be used together with the footwear of any other species, and these footwear include But it is not limited to:Nailed climbing boots, football boot, olive sneakers, rubber-soled sports shoes, running shoe, cross-training footwear, Rugby football footwear, basket The footwear of sneakers, spike and other species.In addition, in some embodiments, article 100 can be configured to and variety classes Non-athletic related footwear be used together, these footwear include but is not limited to:Slippers, sandals, high heel footwear, happy good fortune footwear (loafer) and any other species footwear.As discussed in further detail below, clamping system can be not limited to footwear, And in other embodiments, clamping system and/or the part associated with clamping system can be with various clothes (including clothing The clothes of clothes, gym suit, athletic equipment and other species) it is used together.In the other embodiments also having, clamping system It can be used together with support, such as medical stand.
As described above, for uniformity and conveniently, directionality adjective is used in this whole detailed description.Article 100 Three areas substantially can be divided into along longitudinal axis 180:Footwear forward region 105, footwear middle region 125 and heel region 145.Footwear are anterior Area 105 generally comprises the part in the joint for corresponding to toe and connecting metatarsal and phalanx of article 100.Footwear middle region 125 is big Cause the part for including the arch area corresponding to foot of article 100.What heel region 145 corresponded roughly to foot includes calcaneum Rear portion.Footwear forward region 105, footwear middle region 125 and heel region 145 are not intended to divide the precise region of article 100.And It is that footwear forward region 105, footwear middle region 125 and heel region 145 are intended to indicate that the substantially relevant range of article 100, to contribute to Following discussion.Because the various features of article 100 extend beyond an area of article 100, term footwear forward region 105, Footwear middle region 125 and heel region 145 are applicable not only to article 100, are also applied for the various features of article 100.
With reference to figure 1, for reference purpose, the axis of pitch 190 of article 100 and any part related to article 100 It can extend between the medial surface 165 and lateral surface 185 of foot.In addition, in some embodiments, longitudinal axis 180 Heel region 145 can be extended to from footwear forward region 105.It should be understood that each in these directionality adjectives can also be applied In all parts of article of footwear, such as vamp and/or sole member.In addition, vertical axis 170 refers to perpendicular to by longitudinal axis The axis for the horizontal surface that line 180 and axis of pitch 190 define.
Article 100 can include vamp 102 and footwear sole construction 104.Generally, vamp 102 can be any kind of vamp. Especially, vamp 102 can have any design, shape, size and/or color.For example, it is the implementation of basketball shoes in article 100 In scheme, vamp 102 can be the high side vamp (high top upper) for being configured to provide high support on ankle.In article 100 be in the embodiment of running shoe, and vamp 102 can be low shoes face.
As shown in fig. 1, vamp 102 can include one or more of material elements (for example, grid, textile, bubble Foam, leather and synthetic leather), one or more of material elements can couple to define the foot for being configured to receive wearer Internal cavities.Material elements can be chosen and be arranged to imparting such as light weight, durability, gas permeability, wearability, soft The performance of property and comfortableness.Vamp 102 can define opening 130, and the foot of wearer can be accepted to interior through opening 130 In portion's cavity.
At least a portion of footwear sole construction 104 can be fixedly attached to vamp 102 (for example, using adhesive, seam Conjunction, welding or other suitable technologies), and can have the configuration extended between vamp 102 and ground.Footwear sole construction 104 can include the facility for ground reaction force of decaying (i.e. in vertically and horizontally duration of load buffering and stabilizing foot). In addition, footwear sole construction 104 is configurable to provide attachment frictional force, assign stability and control or limit various foots fortune It is dynamic, before such as revolving, supination or other motions.
In some embodiments, footwear sole construction 104 could be configured as article 100 and provide attachment frictional force.Except carrying Beyond attachment frictional force, when footwear sole construction 104 walking, run or other ambulatory activitieses during between foot and ground quilt During compression, footwear sole construction 104 can decay ground reaction force.The configuration of footwear sole construction 104 can be in various embodiments Significantly change, with including various conventional or unconventional structure.In some cases, the configuration of footwear sole construction 104 can root The ground surfaces of the one or more of types that can be used according to footwear sole construction 104 thereon configures.
For example, disclosed design goes for being configured to the footwear used on any one of various surfaces, this A little surfaces include chamber internal surface or outdoor face.The configuration of footwear sole construction 104 can be intended for table thereon based on article 100 The performance and condition in face and change.For example, footwear sole construction 104 can be harder or softer according to surface and change.Separately Outside, footwear sole construction 104 can be customized to be used under conditions of moist or dry.
In some embodiments, footwear sole construction 104 may be configured to especially special surface or condition.However, institute The footwear uppers construction of proposition goes for any kind of footwear, such as basketball, football, rugby and other motor activities (athletic activity).Correspondingly, in some embodiments, footwear sole construction 104 can be configured in hard chamber internal surface Attachment frictional force and stability are provided on (such as hardwood), soft natural grass surfaces or on hard synthetic turf surfaces.One In a little embodiments, footwear sole construction 104 is configurable to use on multiple different surfaces.
As discussed further below, in different embodiments, footwear sole construction 104 can include different portions Part.For example, footwear sole construction 104 can include footwear outer bottom, midsole, cushion and/or inner sole.In addition, in certain situation Under, footwear sole construction 104 may be configured to increase and one or more anti-skid stud components of the attachment frictional force of ground surface (cleat member) or traction elements.
In some embodiments, footwear sole construction 104 can include multiple parts, and the plurality of part can be individually or common There is provided some attributes together for article 100, such as support, rigidity, flexibility, stability, buffering, comfortableness, reduction weight or its Its attribute.In some embodiments, footwear sole construction 104 can include inner sole/shoe-pad, midsole 151 and contact ground External sole component (" footwear outer bottom ") 162, contact ground external sole component 162 can have exposure contact ground under Surface.However, in some cases, one or more in these parts can be omitted.In one embodiment, footwear Bottom structure 104 can include sole, as discussed further below.
In addition, in some embodiments, inner sole can be arranged in the cavity defined by vamp 102.Inner sole can With extend through in the footwear forward region 105 of article 100, footwear middle region 125 and heel region 145 each and in article 100 Lateral surface 185 and medial surface 165 between extend.Inner sole can be formed by deformable (for example, compressible) material, such as Polyurethane foam or other polymer foams.Therefore, inner sole can rely on its compressibility to buffer and go back to provide Foot can be met, to provide comfortableness, support and stability.
Midsole 151 can be combined for example by suture, adhesive, thermal (such as, welding) or other technologies are consolidated Surely be attached to vamp 102 lower area or can be integral with vamp 102.The activity being expected to according to article 100, Midsole 151 can be formed by any suitable material with above-mentioned performance.In some embodiments, midsole 151 can include such as polyurethanes (PU), the foamed polymer material of ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA), or effect For walking, run or other ambulatory activitieses during footwear sole construction 104 contact ground when decay ground reaction force it is any its Its suitable material.
Midsole 151 can be extended through in the footwear forward region 105, footwear middle region 125 and heel region 145 of article 100 Each and extend between the lateral surface 185 and medial surface 165 of article 100.In some embodiments, midsole 151 part can be exposed with the periphery of item 100, as shown in fig. 1.In other embodiments, midsole 151 It can be completely covered by other elements of the material layer such as from vamp 102.For example, in some embodiments, sole folder The other parts of layer 151 and/or vamp 102 can be set (see Fig. 3 and Fig. 4) adjacent to interior boots (bootie).
In addition, as shown in fig. 1, article 100 can include flap 172, flap 172 can be arranged on footwear larynx opening 132 Set near or along footwear larynx opening 132.In some embodiments, flap 172 can be arranged on the Xie Bei areas of article 100 In 110 or near.However, in other embodiments, flap 172 can be set along the other parts of article of footwear, or Article can not include flap.
In addition, as described above, in different embodiments, article 100 can include clamping system 150.Clamping system 150 can include being used to adjust tightening up towards the size (see Fig. 2) of the opening 130 of internal cavities and the foot around wearer The various parts and system of (or release) vamp 102.Some examples for the different clamping systems that can be used Beers et al. in Disclosed in 13 days March in 2014 and entitled " Motorized Tensioning System with Sensors " United States Patent (USP) Disclose No. 2014/0070042 (No. 14/014,555 U.S. Patent application previously submitted for 30th in August in 2013) and " Article of Footwear with Lighting that Beers et al. authorized on November 15th, 2011 and entitled System " No. 8,056,269 United States Patent (USP) was (previously in U.S. Patent Publication No. the 2009/th disclosed in 5 days November in 2009 No. 0272013) disclosed in, the complete disclosure of these applications is incorporated herein by reference.
In some embodiments, clamping system 150 can include one or more shoestrings and motorization tensioning is set It is standby.Shoestring can be configured to through various lace guides 154, the edge that lace guide 154 can further with footwear larynx opening 132 It is associated.In some cases, lace guide 154 can provide the function similar to traditional eyelet on vamp.Especially, When shoestring is pulled or is tensioned, footwear larynx opening 132 can generally be shunk so that vamp 102 is tightened around foot.
The arrangement of lace guide 154 in Fig. 1 is merely intended to be exemplary, and should be understood that other embodiments It is not limited to the particular configuration of lace guide 154.In addition, the certain kinds of the lace guide 154 shown in embodiments Type be also it is exemplary, and other embodiments can include any other species lace guide or similar frenulum set Apply.For example, in some of the other embodiments, shoestring can pass through traditional eyelet to insert.It can be incorporated in embodiment Some examples of lace-guiding facility are in Cotterman et al. disclosed in 5 days January in 2012 and entitled " Lace Guide " Publication No. 2012/0000091 U.S. Patent application disclosed in, the disclosure of which is overall simultaneously with it by quoting Enter herein.Other example is in Goodman et al. disclosed in 3 days November in 2011 and entitled " Reel Based Lacing Disclosed in the U.S. Patent application of System " Publication No. 2011/0266384, the disclosure of which by quote with It is integrally incorporated herein.The other example also having of lace-guiding part is in Kerns et al. disclosed in September in 2011 22 days And entitled " disclosed in the U.S. Patent application of Guides For Lacing Systems " Publication No. 2011/0225843, The disclosure of which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety by quoting.
It can include any kind of strap material type known in the art with the shoestring that article 100 is used together.Can Include cable or fiber with low elastic modulus and high tensile with the example of the shoestring used.Shoestring can include single Individual material strand, or multiple material strands can be included.Exemplary materials for shoestring are by New Jersey Mo Lisi towns The SPECTRA of Honeywell (Honeywell of Morris Township NJ) manufactureTM, but the extended chain of other species, High-modulus polyethylene fibres material can also be used as shoestring.The other exemplary performance also having of shoestring can carry above To Reel Based Lacing application in find.
Therefore, in some embodiments, shoestring can pass through lace guide 154.In other embodiments, shoestring Can be after the access portal 156 close to lace guide 154 be entered through the inner passage 153 in vamp 102.At some In embodiment, inner passage 153 extending sideways around vamp 102 and shoestring direction be arranged in footwear sole construction 104 Motorization tension equipment guiding.In some cases, motorization tension equipment can include being used to receive setting for shoestring part Apply.In some cases, the end sections of shoestring may exit off the inner passage 153 of vamp 102 and can pass through comprising machine Aperture in the housing unit of dynamicization tension equipment.
In some embodiments, motorization tension equipment may be generally configured to tighten up and unclamp vamp 102 Purpose and from trend shoestring apply tension force.Therefore, motorization tension equipment can include being used to shoestring being wound up into motorization The facility unwind on spool inside clamping apparatus and by shoestring from spool.In addition, these facilities can include electro-motor, Electro-motor automatically makes reel wound and unwinding in response to various inputs or control.
One or more compartments being arranged in the various pieces of article 100 can be included in some embodiments.For The purpose of the disclosure, compartment refer to single or different section or the part of article 100.In some embodiments, every Room can include shell-like area, duct (tunnel) or the pipeline being arranged in article 100, and/or be configured to receive object, element Or recess, chamber, pocket, room, groove, satchel or the other spaces of part.In some embodiments, the phase is manufactured in article 100 Between, one or more compartments can be included in article 100, as will be discussed below.
With reference to figure 2, the isometric side view of article 100 is depicted, article 100 is including being arranged near the heel of article 100 The compartment 206 of second compartment 204 and the 3rd embodiment.Fig. 2 additionally provides the first compartment being arranged in footwear sole construction 104 202 embodiment and along vamp 102 a part set the 4th compartment 207 embodiment view.
In addition, as shown in Figure 2, in some embodiments, vamp 102 can include two sides.For example, it may be present The outer surface 221 of vamp 102, the outside that its outer surface 221 is arranged to be formed vamp 102 (face out) surface at least A part.In addition, the inner surface 220 of vamp 102 may be present, wherein inner surface 220 is when foot is arranged in internal cavities 218 When vamp 102 the surface towards foot.It should be understood that in different embodiments, there may be and be arranged on outer surface One or more layers material between 121 and inner surface 122.
In different embodiments, article 100 can include other elements.With reference to figure 2, article 100 includes being arranged on Interior boots 214 and collar lining 212 in vamp 102.In some embodiments, interior boots 214 and collar lining 212 can be from things Product 100 are removed, separate or dismantled.In one embodiment, interior boots 214 and the position of collar lining 212 or arrangement can be Adjusted in article 100.In some embodiments, interior boots 214 and collar 212 or other elements can be in different embodiments It is middle to be reinserted into by movement (or remove) and then or be substituted into article 100 and (that is, return to it in article 100 Original arrangement).This can occur after article 100 is manufactured, as discussed further below.Will for this specification and right The purpose asked, interior boots 214, collar lining 212 and/or disclosed embodiment with article 100 it is associated it is other so Adjustable inner lining material or element (such as, flap) can be referred to as " removable element ".Such as interior boots 214 and collar lining The specific example of 212 removable element will be discussed in further detail below with reference to Fig. 3-6.
In addition, article 100 can include sole 250, sole 250 will be described below with reference to Fig. 8-10. In some embodiments, midsole 151 can set adjacent to sole 250 or can receive sole 250.In addition, sole Interlayer 151 can be set with adjacent outsole 162.
In some embodiments, each compartment can be designed, be sized and/or be configured to receive different types of portion Part or element.For example, the first compartment 202 associated with sole 250 includes chamber 275 and is arranged on optional inner sole 216 and the lower section of interior boots 214.First compartment 202 will be discussed in further detail with reference to figure 8-10.In another example, second Compartment 204 is included in the relatively small recess in footwear sole construction 104.Second compartment 204 can further with vamp 102 heel Groove in area 145 is associated, and the groove provides the path for leading to second compartment 204.In addition, the 3rd compartment 206 can include shell-like Area.In other words, the 3rd compartment 206 can be shaped as the part of generally tubular, have openable end.In fig. 2, Three compartments 206 are arranged in vamp 102, neighbouring interior boots 214 and collar lining 212.Second compartment 204 and the 3rd compartment 206 will It is discussed in further detail with reference to figure 11-14.Similarly, in another example, the 4th compartment 207 is included along vamp 102 Medial surface 165 extend shell-like area.In fig. 2, the 4th compartment 207 is arranged in vamp 102, neighbouring interior boots 214 and collar Lining 212.4th compartment 207 will be discussed in further detail with reference to figure 15-16.Therefore, in different embodiments, article 100 can include be arranged in not same district and can allow other objects, element or part removable insertion, attachment or The region of installation.
Moreover, it will be understood that can herein with reference to the compartment in Fig. 2 and the embodiment described in other accompanying drawing With the article suitable for not including clamping system.In other words, wherein article can include compartment manufacture method and/or including The article of this compartment can be used for the footwear or apparel article of any types or configuration.
With reference to figure 3 and Fig. 4, in some embodiments, removable interior boots 214 can be arranged in vamp 102.Such as exist This whole detailed description neutralizes the term " interior boots " used in the claims and refers to be typically configured to any portion for receiving foot Part or layer.In some cases, interior boots are configurable to be used together with article of footwear.For example, removable interior boots can be inserted Enter in vamp to receive foot and to provide extra cushion, supporting layer, structure sheaf, protective layer and any other user Comfort need.In some cases, interior boots can be provided with various structures, such as flap, fastening system, buffering and support system. In other cases, a part for interior boots 214 is substituted for the flap associated with article of footwear.However, in another kind In the case of, flap can be provided separately with interior boots 214.
In one embodiment, interior boots 214 can generally surround or limit the internal cavities 218 in article 100. In some embodiments, interior boots 214 can be adjacent to the most or all of setting of the inner surface 220 of vamp 102.It is in addition, interior Boots 214 can also include being used for the interior boots opening 230 for receiving foot.In some embodiments, interior boots opening 230 can including Boots 214 are set and/or are assembled in corresponding with the opening 130 of vamp 102 when in vamp 102 or align.
In some cases, when interior boots 214 are arranged in vamp 102, interior boots 214 can be covered partially or even wholly The foot of wearer.In other words, interior boots 214 can include the elastic and/or stretchable of the foot that can surround wearer Material.In some embodiments, interior boots 214 are thin relative to the material of vamp 102 and/or the part of footwear sole construction 104. The article 100 that thin interior boots 214 to assemble will not be too heavy, and if desired (for example, for the ease of by opening Mouth 130 removes from internal cavities 218) interior boots 214 can be allowed generally to deform or become compact.It is as discussed further below , interior boots 214 can be made up of any material.In some embodiments, interior boots 214 are protected with sufficiently solid with providing foot Shield and the construction of support.
In different embodiments, interior boots 214 can include variously-shaped or size.For example, in figure 3, interior boots 214 Boots in high side can be used as to provide.In this embodiment, the ankle portion 322 of interior boots 214 can be configured to relatively high status In on the ankle of the foot of user.In another embodiment, interior boots 214 can be used as boots in low side to provide.In the implementation In scheme, the ankle portion of interior boots is configured to relative low ground potential on the ankle of the foot of user.
In different embodiments, interior boots 214 can be connected to article 100 in different opening positions.In some implementations In scheme, a part of part that can be attached or coupled to article 100 of interior boots 214.In one embodiment, interior boots The 214 a part of part that can be connected to vamp 102.In some embodiments, a part of of interior boots 214 can be attached To the part near the area associated with opening 130 of vamp 102.Therefore, in one embodiment, interior boots 214 can be with Include the first attachment regions 330 of the part for interior boots 214 to be fixed to article 100.First attachment regions 330 can include seam Conjunction, welding, ring, hasp, adhesive, Velcro (Velcro), loop fasteners, snap-fastener, slide fastener, band and/or any other Fastener or attachment arrangement of species etc..In other words, a variety of fixed forms can be used, and in the disclosure In the range of.In some cases, although interior boots 214 be able to can be extended in the bottom of article 100 unlike midsole 151, But when article 100 is worn, the body weight of wearer can make interior boots keep relatively solid relative to other parts of article 100 It is scheduled on appropriate position.
In figures 3-4, the first attachment regions 330 are positioned at footwear in the rear edge adjacent openings 130 associated with collar 310 With in area 145.In some embodiments, the position of the first attachment regions 330 can allow interior boots 214 relative to vamp 102 more It is easily moved and/or rotates, while keeps anchoring or drift bolt to article 100.Therefore, in some embodiments, interior boots 214 A part of part that can be regularly attached or coupled to vamp 102.
As indicated on, interior boots 214 can be removable from internal cavities 218.For example, with reference to figure 3 and Fig. 4, it is interior Boots 214 are shown as just being pulled out or being removed from the internal cavities 218 of vamp 102.In figure 3, the overwhelming majority of interior boots 214 Opening 130 has been drawn through, and has been lifted to the top of article 100.In some embodiments, interior boots 214 can include One or more rings 320 or tab portion are to promote the removal of interior boots 214 and/or movement (for example, by allowing finger to insert Draw or pull in ring 320 and via ring 320 at vamp 102).In figs. 3 and 4, ring 320 is shown as in interior boots 214 heel region 145 nearby and interior boots opening 230 adjacent edges.
In Fig. 4, interior boots 214 are set relative to its home position in vamp 102 with the posture of substantially " reverse ".Change Sentence is talked about, and interior boots 214 remove from internal cavities 218, and are rotated up rearward.It is attached via first in interior boots 214 Connect in embodiment of the area 330 fixed to vamp 102, interior boots 214 can be when removed with variously-shaped or orientation adjacent articles 100 are set.It should be understood that in other embodiments, interior boots 214 can be completely removable so that interior boots 214 can be with It is kept completely separate (i.e. so that in the absence of the first attachment regions 330) with article 100.Moreover, it will be understood that in other embodiments In, article 100 can not include interior boots 214, or interior boots 214 configuration can be differently configured from it is herein shown.
With reference to figure 5 and Fig. 6, in some embodiments, removable collar lining 212 can be arranged in vamp 102. The term " collar lining (collar lining) " used such as in this whole detailed description and in the claims refers to generally It is configured to any part or fabric associated with the heel region of vamp 102 145.For example, removable collar lining can be inserted Enter into vamp to receive foot and to provide extra cushion, supporting layer, structure sheaf, protective layer and any other use Family comfort need.
In some embodiments, collar lining 212 can be arranged in the internal cavities 218 of vamp 102.In a reality Apply in scheme, collar lining 212 can be associated or neighbouring with the overwhelming majority of the inner surface 220 of the heel region 145 of vamp 102 The overwhelming majority setting of the inner surface 220 of the heel region 145 of vamp 102.
In some embodiments, collar lining 212 is relative to the material of vamp 102 and/or the part of footwear sole construction 104 Thin.The article 100 that thin collar lining 212 to assemble will not be too heavy, and if desired (for example, in order to It is easy to remove from internal cavities 218 by opening 130) collar lining 212 can be allowed generally to deform or become compact.Collar Lining 212 can be made up of any material, as discussed below.In some embodiments, collar lining 212 has hard enough Gu to provide the construction protected and supported to foot.In some cases, collar lining 212 can or bag associated with buffering area Buffering area is included, buffering area can provide extra support, comfortableness and/or buffering for foot.
In different embodiments, collar lining 212 can include variously-shaped or size.For example, in Figure 5, footwear 212 can provide as flat or two-dimentional material or structure in collar support.Such as in this whole detailed description and The term " two-dimentional (two-dimensional) " used in claim refers to show the length of substantially greater than material thickness With the material of any general planar of width.Although two-dimensional material can have smooth or substantially non-textured surfaces, some two Dimension material can show texture or other surfaces characteristic, for example, such as pit, protuberance, rib or various patterns.Other In embodiment, the geometry of collar lining 212 can change, and can include with the position of foot (for example, foot Ankle zone and/or heel area) associated various profiles or feature.In one embodiment, collar lining 212 can be to connect The mode for touching the area of the rearmost positioned at article 100 of the internal cavities 218 of vamp 102 is set.In some embodiments, when When collar lining 212 is in its assembled configuration in vamp 102, collar lining 212 can be along the inner surface of the material of vamp 102 220 at least a portion setting or low by its positioning in heel region 145.
In different embodiments, collar lining 212 can be connected to article 100 in different opening positions.At some In embodiment, a part of part that can be attached or coupled to article 100 of collar lining 212.In an embodiment In, a part of part that can be connected to vamp 102 of collar lining 212.In some embodiments, collar lining 212 A part of part that vamp 102 can be nearby attached on the area associated with opening 130 and/or periphery (border). In one embodiment, collar lining 212 can extend along a part for the part along collar 310 or neighbouring collar 310 Continuous or substantially continuous area attachment.Therefore, in one embodiment, collar lining 212 can include being used to incite somebody to action Collar lining 212 is fixed to the second attachment regions 530 of a part for article 100.Second attachment regions 530 can include suture, weldering Connect, ring, hasp, adhesive, Velcro, loop fasteners, snap-fastener, slide fastener, band and/or any other species fastener or Attachment arrangement etc..In other words, a variety of fixing devices can be used, and in the scope of the present disclosure.At some In the case of, although collar lining 212 can not be extended in article 100, when article 100 is worn, the body weight of wearer (specifically, at least part associated with heel of the foot of wearer) can make collar lining 212 keep relatively tight.
In figures 5-6, the second attachment regions 530 are positioned at footwear in the rear edge adjacent openings 130 associated with collar 310 With in area 145.In some embodiments, the position of the second attachment regions 530 can allow collar lining 212 relative to vamp 102 more easily move and/or rotate, while keep anchoring or drift bolt to article 100.Therefore, in some embodiments, footwear The 212 a part of part that can be regularly attached or coupled to vamp 102 in collar support.In one embodiment, Two attachment regions 530 and the first attachment regions 330 (figure 3 illustrates) can be with generally similar or coupled.
As indicated on, collar lining 212 can be removable from internal cavities 218.For example, with reference to figure 5 and figure 6, collar lining 212 is shown as just being pulled out or being removed from the internal cavities 218 of vamp 102.In Figure 5, collar lining 212 part is pulled up from rear " wall " of vamp 102.In some embodiments, collar lining 212 can include using In the facility for removal and/or the movement for promoting collar lining 212, including but not limited to tab or ring.
In figure 6, collar lining 212 relative to its home position in vamp 102 substantially " to be turned inside out (inside-out) posture " is set.In other words, collar lining 212 removes from internal cavities 218, and along Two attachment regions 530 rotate up rearward.The implementation of vamp 102 is fixed to via the second attachment regions 530 in collar lining 212 In scheme, collar lining 212 can be set with variously-shaped or orientation adjacent articles 100 when removed.It should be understood that In other embodiments, collar lining 212 can be completely removable so that collar lining 212 can be complete with article 100 Separation is (i.e. so that in the absence of the second attachment regions 530).Further, it is understood that in other embodiments, article 100 can Not include collar lining 212, or collar lining 212 configuration can be differently configured from it is herein shown.In some embodiment party In case, the removal of collar lining 212 can be exposed towards the passage area in article 100 of one or more compartments 202.
Therefore, in some embodiments, different elements, layer or the part of article 100 can be easily from articles 100 Remove or remove.In one embodiment, interior boots 214 and/or collar lining 212 can be from its assembling positions (such as institute in Fig. 1 Show) dismantle and remove or shift.In one embodiment, interior boots 214, collar lining 212 and/or other removable elements The displacement of (for example, flap) can be with the different zones in exposed inner cavity 218.In some cases, this can promote to approach The various pieces or compartment being arranged in whole article 100, as will be discussed below.
In different embodiments, it should be understood that the material for constructing all parts and structure can change.Example Such as, can be made up of for interior boots 214 or the basic unit of collar lining 212 or other parts any kind of material, including it is but unlimited In various textiles.For the purpose of this disclosure, textile is generally made up of fiber, silk (filament) or yarn, for example, spinning Fabric (a) builds non-woven fabric and felt (felts) directly to be produced by web by combining, fusing or interlock, or (b) Formed by mechanical manipulation of yam with producing braided fabric.For example, textile can include be arranged to assign simple tension or The fiber of multi tension, and textile can include forming ventilative and the barrier of waterproof coating.The textile material that can be used The example of material includes but is not limited to:Animal textile, such as wool and silk;Plant textile, such as cotton, flax, Lai Sai That fiber (lyocell);Synthesize textile, such as polyester, aramid fiber, acrylic fibers, nylon, spandex, olefin(e) fibre, English gill fiber (ingeo), Lurex (lurex) and carbon fiber.In other embodiments, can for manufacturing the material of Nei Xue basic units With including adhesive-bonded fabric, flexible material, polymeric layer, natural leather, synthetic leather and any other material.In certain situation Under, it can grind or otherwise be formed to show the poly- of the face of general planar using being extruded, being rolled by polymeric material Compound piece.Interior boots or collar lining material can also cover laminated material or the material being otherwise layered, these material bags Include the combination of two layers or more layer textile, polymer sheet or textile and polymer sheet.
Referring now to Figure 7, show that interior boots 214 remove from internal cavities 218 and collar lining 212 is from internal cavities 218 The embodiment of the article 100 of removal.As it was previously stated, removing some elements of article 100 can promote close in article 100 Different piece or section.
In some embodiments, during article 100 manufactures, one or more parts of article 100 can include Connecting element 710.In some embodiments, connecting element 710 (such as wiring, cable, lead, cable, silk or any other The mechanically and/or electrically device of type) it can be set, merge or be integrated into article 100.In one embodiment, even Connecing element 710 can be provided or installed in article 100 during the manufacturing process of article of footwear.For example, in the figure 7, even Connecing element 710 is included from the area associated with footwear sole construction 104 and along the wire rod that upwardly extends of side wall 720 of vamp 102 A part.In one embodiment, wire rod can be arranged to extend between the layer of vamp 102.In other words, at some In embodiment, each several part of vamp 102 can include multiple layers, and connecting element 710 can be placed on vamp 102 In two or more layers or between.For example, connecting element 710 can be arranged between the first layer and the second layer of vamp 102. In other embodiments, connecting element 710 can during manufacture suture, mould, with reference to or otherwise regularly or It is removably attached to article 100.In another embodiment, one or more connecting elements 710 can be after fabrication It is incorporated to.However, in connecting element 710 in some embodiments inserted after manufacturing article 100, article 100 can include using In the compartment for receiving connecting element 710.It should be understood that in different embodiments, article 100 can not include any company Connect element 710.
In the figure 7, a part for connecting element 710 removes from the internal cavities 218 of vamp 102.In some implementations In scheme, some or all parts of connecting element 710 easily can move in article 100 or be removed from article 100, with Article 100 is promoted to arrive any insertion or connection of one or more parts.In one embodiment, connecting element 710 Some or all of part can be completely or partially from its separation of position in the article of manufacture.
Referring now to Figure 8, show that interior boots 214 remove from internal cavities 218 and collar lining 212 is from internal cavities 218 The embodiment of the article 100 of removal.In addition, in order to provide the improved view of sole 250, optional inner sole to reader 216 are raised to expose a part for sole 250 (sole 250 will be discussed further below with reference to Fig. 9-10).In Fig. 8 In, adjacent articles 100 also show several parts 800.As described above, one or more parts 800 may be mounted at article In 100.In different embodiments, the installation of part 800 can occur after article 100 is initially manufactured, such as will be below Discussed further.
With reference to figure 8, depict including first component 810, second component 820, the part 840 of third member 830 and the 4th Some examples of part 800.In different embodiments, less or more part may be present.In some embodiments, One part can be substantially similar to another part.However, in other embodiments, each part can be with another Part is different.
In one embodiment, one or more parts 800 can be configured as providing to article of footwear 100 various Function or feature.For example, in fig. 8, first component 810 includes housing unit, and second component 820 includes sensor, the 3rd Part 830 includes LED panel, and the 4th part 840 includes control panel (being button panel here).In other embodiments, may be used With including different mechanically or electrically subassemblies, such as circuit, textile or other materials.Although it should be understood that two or more Multiple parts can be connected to each other or be attached, or share common port (such as on second component in Fig. 8 embodiment 820th, third member 830 and the 4th part 840 is shared and seen), but in other embodiments, any two part can be with Separate or disconnect each other.
As described above, article 100 can be manufactured into allow to be ready to after the fabrication and include part 800 securely Mode accommodates one or more parts 800.In other words, article 100 can include being used for receiving one of part 800 or More compartments.Therefore, as an example, in the embodiment shown in Fig. 2 and Fig. 8, article 100 can be fabricated such that first Compartment 202 is configured to receive first component 810, and second compartment 204 is configured to receive second component 820, and the 3rd compartment 206 configures To receive third member 830, and the 4th compartment 207 is configured to receive the 4th part 840.
In order to which the combination of all parts and article 100 is better described, Fig. 9-16 provides the part 800 of depiction 8 A series of figures of the different embodiments of insertion and installation.It is shown as with reference to the first component 810 of figure 9, including housing unit Adjacent articles 100.In some embodiments, housing unit can include what can be used in clamping system 150 (see Fig. 1) Various mechanisms or part.In some cases, housing unit (can be begged for including motorization tension equipment see above with reference to Fig. 1 Opinion).For example, in the inside of first component 810, can have battery (or other power supplys), circuit (or other controlling organizations), Spool, gear, motor, light source and/or other mechanisms.However, in other embodiments, first component 810 can include using In any desired object or element being inserted into article 100.Housing unit can have not in different embodiments Same size and/or shape.In fig.9, first component 810 has generally three-dimensional rectangular shape.
In fig.9, connecting element 710 is shown in the figure 7 shown partially contacts first component 810 for it.In some realities Apply in scheme, first component 810 can include the port for being connected with connecting element 710 or other receiving portions.In Fig. 8 and figure In 9, first component 810 is shown as it and is just being fixed to a part for connecting element 710.
In some embodiments, after having occurred and that and being connected with connecting element 710, it may be desirable to by first component 810 In article 100.However, it should be understood that the installation of first component 810 can also not have in the element with article 100 Occur before any in the case of connection (or follow-up connection).With reference to figure 10, regarding for the internal cavities 218 in vamp 102 is depicted Figure.In the figure, optional inner sole is removed so as to manifesting a part for sole 250.As described above, exist In some embodiments, sole 250 may be configured to receive or accommodate the area of first component 810, be identified as herein First compartment 202.
Such as the best depiction in enlarged drawing 1050, first compartment 202 can be included in the chamber 275 in sole 250.Chamber 275 can be defined by one or more side walls that the area with mean depth 1010 is formed in sole 250.In some realities Apply in scheme, the size of chamber 275 is designed to or is disposed for firmly and/or closely receiving the shell of first component 810 Body unit.In Fig. 10, chamber 275 includes depth 1010, and depth 1010 is more than the thickness for the housing unit for including first component 810 1020.In addition, in some cases, the first area associated with the first side 1032 of first component 810 can be less than and chamber The associated second area of 275 base portion 1004.In other words, chamber 275 can be positioned at least partially around or Hold first component 810.In some embodiments, for example, the second area of base portion can be slightly larger than the first side 1032 First area so that the cooperation of less close is formed between first component 810 and first compartment 202.However, in other realities Apply in scheme, the size of first component 810 or first compartment 202 can be with different so that one is different in essence with another.
Therefore, in some embodiments, first component 810 easily can deposit or insert the chamber 275 of sole 250 In, without removing sole 250 from article 100.However, in other embodiments, it may be desirable in installation first component Sole 250 is removed before 810.In addition, in some embodiments, if desired, then other insulation or fixed materials It is inserted into chamber 275 further to stablize first component 810.
Once first component 810 has been inserted into, then inner sole 216 can be put back into.If in addition, it is not required in article 100 Other other parts are wanted, then interior boots 214 and/or collar lining 212 or other removable elements may return to internal cavities 218 (see Figure 18), this can be substantially complete installation process in one embodiment.However, in other embodiments, can To be incorporated to other or different part, as discussed below.
In different embodiments, to the motorization strapping system in article or other electric or automation feature control System can be realized using various techniques and apparatus.With reference now to Figure 11 and 12, some embodiments can utilize all kinds Equipment to send order to motorization clamping system or the other systems associated with article 100.For example, some embodiments The various sensors for being used for that information to be provided to the control unit of motorization clamping system can be included.In some embodiments, Electric current can be fed as input to control unit by sensor.In some cases, for example, predetermined electric current may be considered that Corresponding to certain pressure or weight.In one embodiment, pressure sensor can be used in article inner sole below with Indicated immediately in subscriber station.In another embodiment, motorization clamping system can be programmed to work as user from erect position Put the tension force that shoestring is automatically unclamped when being moved to seated position.Such configuration can be useful to the elderly, when sitting down, The elderly may require that low tension force to stimulate circulation, and when standing, the elderly is in order to may require that safely high tension force. In other embodiments, in response to the information from sensor, the various features of motorization clamping system can open or close, Or the tension force of regulation shoestring.In other embodiments, sensor, which may be used to provide, can determine that swashing for LED or other light sources Information living.However, in other embodiments, it should be appreciated that the use of any sensor can be optional.
In different embodiments, there is provided the sensor of information can include but is not limited to:For detect stand and/or The pressure sensor in inner sole, bending indicator, deformeter, gyroscope and the accelerometer of movement rate.In some realities Apply in scheme, instead of or except in addition to maintaining initial tension, sensor information can be used for establishing new goal tension.For example, Pressure sensor can be used for measuring the vamp of article of footwear to the contact of the foot of wearer and automatically adjust to realize Desired pressure.
In some embodiments, the sensor of such as gyroscope and accelerometer can be incorporated into article 100.Example Such as, in some embodiments, accelerometer and/or gyroscope, which can be used for detecting, is used as adjusting the anti-of shoestring tension force The instantaneous torque and/or positional information of feedback.These sensors can also be implemented to control the period slept/waken up and then extension Battery life.In some cases, for example, the information from these sensors can be used for when user is in inactive state When reduction system in lace tension, and increase lace tension during user is in the larger movable period.
It is also contemplated that some embodiments can include pressure sensor to detect the developable high pressure during tightening up Area.In some cases, the tension force of shoestring can automatically reduce to avoid such higher-pressure region.In addition, in some cases, System can prompt user to change the frenulum arrangement associated with these higher-pressure regions.
Further it is contemplated that in some embodiments, user can be provided feedback, motor pulse by motor pulse The touch feedback of vibration/sound form is produced to user.Such facility can directly facilitate the operation of clamping system, or to Other systems of motorization tension equipment communication provide touch feedback.
The various methods that motorization tension equipment is automatically operated in response to various inputs can be used.For example, first After beginning tightening shoe, shoestring tension force rapid decrease in the first few minutes used is common.Some implementations of clamping system Scheme can include being used to readjust shoestring tension force to the facility for the initial tension being set by the user.In some embodiments In, control unit can be configured to monitor the tension force within this initial a few minutes then to readjust tension force and then matching Initial tension.
Adjacent articles 100 are shown as with reference to the second component 820 of figure 11, including sensor.In some embodiments, Sensor can include the various mechanisms or part of electric current, pressure or the other performance that can be used in measurement article 100.In difference Embodiment in, sensor can detect with measuring force or apply load relative change, detection and measuring force rate of change, Identify force threshold and/or detection contact and/or touch.
In some cases, sensor can include substantially two-dimentional material.In some embodiments, second component 820 can include piezoelectric.However, in other embodiments, second component 820 can include being used to be inserted into article Any desired object or element in 100.Sensor can be of different sizes in different embodiments and/or shape Shape.In fig. 11, second component 820 has the shape of generally elliptical or oval shape.In other embodiments, second component 820 size and/or shape can be different.
In fig. 11 it is shown that before being contacted with second component 820 connecting element described above Part II (in order to For the sake of convenient, now mark is Part II " 1150).In some embodiments, second component 820 can include being used for and the The port of two parts 1150 connection or other receiving portions.For example, in fig. 11, second component 820, which has, to be used to contact and/or connects It is connected to the port 1190 of Part II 1150.In some embodiments, second component 820 can be via being arranged on sheath 1180 It is other types of protection or the wiring in insulated coverings and be linked to port 1190.
In some embodiments, after being connected with Part II 1150, it may be desirable to by second component 820 In article 100.It should be understood, however, that the installation of second component 820 can also not have in the element with article 100 Occur in the case of having any preceding connection (or follow-up connection).With reference now to Figure 11 and Figure 12, the inside in vamp 102 is depicted The view of cavity 218.Optional inner sole is removed so as to manifesting a part for footwear sole construction 104.As described above , in some embodiments, footwear sole construction 104 can include being configured to receive or accommodating the area of second component 820, herein by It is identified as second compartment 204.In different embodiments, what second compartment 204 can be arranged on footwear sole construction 104 includes footwear In any layer including interior bottom 216;In this case, inner sole 216, which need not be brought up, exposes second compartment 204, Because the removal of interior boots 214 and/or collar lining 212 can fully expose the path towards second compartment 204.In other situations Under, second compartment 204 can be arranged on sole 250, midsole 151, footwear outer bottom 162 or footwear sole construction 104 it is any its In its part.
Second compartment 204 can also include the shell-like area set along a part for vamp 102.Therefore, second compartment 204 It can be at least partially defined by one or more vamp upper layers for forming duct 1110 together.It should be understood that second compartment 204 can comprise additionally in groove or entrance, and the groove or entrance can provide the path for the inside for leading to duct 1110.In an implementation In scheme, after second component 820 is inserted, groove can be fixed or substantially closed.
As shown in fig. 11 and fig, in some embodiments, second compartment 204 is additionally may included in footwear sole construction Recess 1175 in 104.In one embodiment, second compartment 204 is arranged in midsole 151 along heel region 145. In one embodiment, recess 1175 can be limited by one or more relatively shallow side walls.In some embodiments, The size of recess 1175 can be designed or be configured to firmly and/or closely receive the sensor for including second component 820. In Figure 12, recess 1175 includes the depth bigger than the thickness of the sensor including second component 820.In addition, with second component 820 The associated first area in the first side can be less than the second area associated with the base portion of recess 1175.In other words, it is recessed Portion 1175 can be positioned at least partially around or hold second component 820.In certain embodiments, it is for example, recessed The second area in portion 1175 can be slightly larger than the first area of second component 820 so that in second component 820 and second compartment The cooperation of less close is formed between 204.However, in other embodiments, second component 820 or second compartment 204 Size can be with different so that one is different in essence with another.
Therefore, in some embodiments, second component 820 easily can deposit or insert the recess of midsole 151 In 1175, without removing midsole 151 from article 100.However, in other embodiments, by second component 820 Before being installed in article 100, it may be necessary to remove another layer of midsole 151 or footwear sole construction 104.
Once second component 820 has been inserted into, then inner sole 216 can be put back into.If in addition, it is not required in article 100 Other other parts are wanted, then interior boots 214 and/or collar lining 212 or other removable elements may return to internal cavities 218 (see Figure 18), this can be substantially complete installation process in one embodiment.However, in other embodiments, can To be incorporated to other or different part, as discussed below.
(it is referred to herein as including light emitting diode band between the mid-term of article 100 is installed to Referring now to Figure 13, showing LED unit) third member 830.In some embodiments, LED unit can include can be in clamping system 150 (see figure 1) the various mechanisms or part used in.In some cases, LED unit can be included with different sizes, color and/or strong Spend horizontal one or more LED.For example, third member 830 includes five LED.However, in other embodiments, the Three parts 830 can include being used for any desired object or element being inserted into article 100.LED unit is in different realities Applying can be of different sizes and/or shape in scheme.In fig. 13, third member 830 has generally two-dimentional shape. In addition, LED is set along substantially continuous rectangular shape and relatively narrow band.
In fig. 13 it is shown that before being contacted via port 1190 with third member 830 connecting element Part II 1150.In other words, in some embodiments, third member 830 and second component 820 can be along common sheaths 1180 wire rods set share public port or coupling part.In other embodiments, two or more parts can wrap Include single port and/or the arrangement component of themselves.In fig. 13, third member 830, which has, is used to contact and/or connect To the port 1190 of Part II 1150.In addition, in some embodiments, the substantially the same part of connecting element can be with Contact both second component 820 and third member 830.
In some embodiments, after having occurred and that and being connected with connecting element 710, it may be desirable to by third member 830 are arranged in article 100.However, it should be understood that the installation of third member 830 can also not have in the element with article 100 Occur in the case of having any preceding connection (or follow-up connection).
In some embodiments, the 3rd compartment 206 can include the shell-like area set along a part for vamp 102. 3rd compartment 206 can be at least partially defined by one or more vamp upper layers for forming duct 1375 together.It should be understood that It is that the 3rd compartment 206 can comprise additionally in groove 1350, groove 1350 can provide the path for the inside for leading to duct 1375.One In individual embodiment, after the 3rd compartment 830 is inserted, groove 1350 can be fixed or substantially closed.In other embodiment party In case, duct 1375 and/or groove 1350 can be substantially similar to described above be used for what is be used together with second component 820 Groove and duct.However, in other embodiments, used groove and duct can be different.
In some embodiments, the size in duct 1375 is designed to or is disposed for firmly and/or closely Receive the LED unit of third member 830.For example, in fig. 14, duct 1475 includes the wide of the LED unit than third member 830 Spend big diameter.In addition, it can be less than to the first length that LED unit is associated related with the duct 1375 of the 3rd compartment 206 Second length of connection.In other words, duct 1375 can be positioned at least partially around, accommodate or hold the 3rd Part 830.In some embodiments, for example, second length in duct 1375 can be slightly larger than the first length of LED unit, So that the cooperation of less close is formed between the compartment 206 of third member 830 and the 3rd.However, in other embodiments, The size of the compartment 206 of third member 830 and the 3rd can be with different so that one is different in essence with another.For example, according to shield The length and size of the part being incorporated into vamp 102 of set 1180, duct 1375 can extend with receiving and control device 830 associated wirings.
Therefore, in some embodiments, third member 830 easily can slide or be inserted into the duct of vamp 102 In 1375, each layer without removing vamp 102.Once third member 830 has been inserted into, if in article 100 not Other other parts are needed, then interior boots 214 and/or collar lining 212 or other removable elements may return to internal sky Chamber 218 (see Figure 18), this can be substantially complete installation process in one embodiment.However, in other embodiments, Other or different part can be incorporated to, as discussed below.
As mentioned above for described in the second component 820 in Figure 11-12, some embodiments of article 100 can utilize Various equipment will order and send or be transferred to motorization clamping system or other mechanisms.In some embodiments, for receiving Tightly, the button for unclamping and/or performing his other functions can be positioned directly on article or be positioned directly in article.For this Disclosed purpose, the material or element that button refers to be pressed or is otherwise steered and then operated to mechanism, Such as lug, switch, knob, controller, lever, handle or other such control devices.
With reference to figure 15 and Figure 16, in some cases, for example, the 4th part 840 can include being used to start incrementally to tighten up With one or more buttons of incremental release command.In other embodiments, other button can be included, for opening It is dynamic include including opening order (or being totally released order), storage tension force order and the order of tension force stored by return it is any its It is ordered.Other embodiments also can include any other button for being used for sending any other species order.
The installed in article 100 the 4th is shown as with reference to figure 15, including the 4th part 840 of control unit or button panel In compartment 207.In some embodiments, " button panel " can include various switches, mechanism or available in measurement article 100 Electric current, the part of pressure or other performance.In different embodiments, button panel can detect to be carried with measuring force or application The relative change of lotus, the rate of change of detection and measuring force, identification force threshold and/or detection contact and/or touch.
In some cases, button panel can include substantially two-dimentional material.In some embodiments, the 4th part 840 may include one or more buttons.In figure 16, the 4th part 840 includes the first button 1610, the and of the second button 1620 3rd button 1630.However, in other embodiments, the 4th part 840 can include being used to be inserted into appointing in article 100 What desired object or element and/or including any amount of button.Button panel can also have in different embodiments Different size and/or shapes.In figure 16, button along substantially continuous rectangular shape and relatively narrow band set Put.In other embodiments, the size and/or shape of the 4th part 840 can be different.
In fig. 15 it is shown that second of connecting element 710 before being contacted via port 1190 with the 4th part 840 Divide 1150.In other words, in some embodiments, the 4th part 840, third member 830 and second component 820 can be along The port or coupling part of the wire rod share common set along common sheath 1180.In other embodiments, two or more Multiple parts can include themselves single port and/or arrangement component.In fig.15, the 4th part 840, which has, uses In the port 1190 for the Part II 1150 for contacting and/or being connected to connecting element.
In some embodiments, after having occurred and that and being connected with connecting element 710, it may be desirable to by the 4th part 840 In article 100.It should be understood, however, that the installation of the 4th part 840 can also not have in the element with article 100 Occur in the case of having any preceding connection (or follow-up connection).
With reference to figure 15 and Figure 16, in some embodiments, the 4th compartment 207 can include one along vamp 102 Set up the shell-like area put separately.4th compartment 207 can be by forming one or more vamp upper layers in duct 1575 at least partly together Ground limits.It should be understood that the 4th compartment 207 can comprise additionally in groove 1550, groove 1550, which can provide, leads to duct 1575 Internal path.In one embodiment, after the 4th compartment 840 is inserted, groove 1550 can be fixed or generally closed Close.In addition, the 4th compartment 207 can include being used to allow the facility close to button or other controlling organizations.In figure 16, example Such as, the part depicted in vamp 102 includes first hole 1662, the second hole 1664 and the 3rd hole 1666 in aperture.One In a little embodiments, when the 4th part 840 is arranged in vamp 102, the first hole 1662 can align with the first button 1610, Second hole 1664 can align with the second button 1620, and the 3rd hole 1666 can align with the 3rd button 1630.In other words, Some compartments can include the expose portion for allowing external user to be contacted with least a portion of the part of any installation.
In different embodiments, the size in duct 1575 can be designed or be disposed for firmly and/or closely Receive the button panel of the 4th part 840.For example, in Figure 15 and Figure 16, duct 1575 is included than the button with the 4th part 840 The big diameter of the associated width of plate.In addition, first length associated with button panel can be less than the hole with the 4th compartment 207 The second associated length of road 1575.In other words, duct 1575 can be positioned at least partially around, accommodate or Hold the 4th part 840.In some embodiments, for example, second length in duct 1575 can be slightly larger than button panel First length so that the cooperation of less close is formed between the 4th part 840 and the 4th compartment 207.However, in other realities Apply in scheme, the size of the 4th part 840 and the 4th compartment 207 can be with different so that one is different in essence with another.Example Such as, according to the length and size of the part being incorporated into vamp 102 of sheath 1180, duct 1575 can extend with accommodate with The associated wiring of 4th part 840.
Therefore, in some embodiments, the 4th part 840 easily can slide or be inserted into the hole in vamp 102 In road 1575, each layer without removing vamp 102.Once the 4th part 840 has been inserted into, if in article 100 Other other parts are not needed, then interior boots 214 and/or collar lining 212 or other removable elements may return to inside Cavity 218 (see Figure 18), this can be substantially complete installation process in one embodiment.However, in other embodiments In, other or different part can be incorporated to, as previously discussed.
Referring now to Figure 17, article 100 is shown as being provided with part 800.In fig. 17, vamp 102 and footwear sole construction 104 is shown in broken lines to provide the view of internal cavities 218 and various compartments.As can be seen that first component 810 is along sole 250 are arranged in first compartment 202.In addition, second component 820 is arranged in second compartment 204 along heel region 145.In addition, Third member 830 is arranged in the 3rd compartment 206 along vamp 102 adjacent to heel counter 1710.Finally, the 4th part 840 It is arranged on along Xie Bei areas 110 in the 4th compartment 207.
In other embodiments, any part can be arranged on any other part (including vamp and/or the footwear of article Bottom structure) in.In some cases, some parts can be arranged in a part of article, and other parts can be set In another different part.In another embodiment, it may for example comprise there is the housing unit of motorization tension equipment First component 810 can be arranged near the heel of article 100, and before the 4th part 840 can be arranged on the footwear of article 100 Near area of portion 105.The position of one or more parts can select according to including but not limited to following various factors:Size Limit, manufacture limitation, aesthetic preference, optimal design and functional location, being removed relative to the other parts of article 100 and be close Convenience and possible other factorses.
As discussed with reference to figure 3-6, interior boots 214 and/or collar lining 212 (or other removable elements) can phases Moved for their original assembling positions in article 100.Figure 18 is provided when interior boots 214 and collar lining 212 are returned Return to resume the embodiment of the article 100 of the position in internal cavities 218.In other words, desired part is being installed Afterwards, article 100 be configured as prepare return to user can be with the assembled state of dressing articles 100.In addition, interior boots 214 and/or The insertion of collar lining 212 can cover and/or each compartment of further hiding article 100.In addition, interior boots 214 and/or footwear In collar support 212 when it is taken back in vamp 102 by being pressed or being closed for close any area and exposure And improve firm or combination of the part in article 100.
Once part is had been installed within article 100, then each system can is operated by wearer, enjoys or made With.For example, with reference to figure 19, clamping system 150 can be completed and/or supplemented by the installation of part.In addition, in some implementations Integrated due to the various parts in article 100 in scheme, two or more parts can with coordination with one another or synergistically work Make.For example, in one embodiment, when pressure is applied on the sensor including second component 820, signal can be transmitted To activate the LED unit of third member 830.Therefore, during walking, (stepped on downwards when heel applies pressure in article 100 Step on) when, LED can be opened, and/or after heel lift, LED can close, or vice versa it is as the same.In addition, thing Some areas of product 100 can be configured to supply the optimal use of various parts.In one example, such as footwear of article 100 One or more areas with stabilizer 1710 may include light diffusion (light-diffusive), light transmission, translucent or saturating Bright material, to promote the transmission of the light from the LED being incorporated to during or after article 100 manufactures.For example, reference chart 19, heel counter 1710 can be formed by light diffusion material.Therefore, including the third member 830 of LED unit can be via footwear With the diffuse material of stabilizer 1710, to send can be wearer or other people visible light.In some embodiments, can be with The aesthetics design of enhancing is produced by using the various materials with LED unit.In another example, part can be with opening Clamping apparatus interacts to activate or operate clamping system 150.In one embodiment, as an example, wearer can be by The first button 1610 of the 4th part 840 is pressed with initiation opening or the order being totally released in clamping system 150.
Therefore, in different embodiments, can manufacture with one or more compartments for being configured to receive part Article.In one embodiment, article, such as article with clamping system, can have and be manufactured in " first stage " The multiple parts installed after process.In separately installed process or " second stage ", as described in generally above, Ke Yi One or more parts are installed in whole article 100.This process substantially represents in Figure 20-21 flow chart, Figure 20-21 Represent for manufacturing the article of footwear with automatic, electronics and/or mechanical system (for example, fastening or clamping system) It is mounted during two embodiments of method, the wherein process of the part of system after fabrication.
Figure 20 provides two key steps, including first step 2010, and in first step 2010, use is such as a kind of Or more the embark on journey technology of object fabrication techniques (in-line article making techniques) of kind make article. Article also includes the receiving portion for one or more parts.In second step 2020, by part (for example, with hand) insertion Into article of embarking on journey.It should be understood that the assembling process of first step 2010 produces article of footwear, the article of footwear can have It is positioned to receive the specific receiving portion of the various electromechanical components of automated system.
With reference to figure 21, in some embodiments, first step 2110, which can be related to, to be started to assemble or manufacture footwear of embarking on journey, Wherein the article includes footwear sole construction and vamp.In addition, in second step 2120, footwear sole construction can include being used to receive electricity The personality board of sub-control unit and/or the recess for receiving heel sensor.In third step 2130, vamp can include Cable or wiring, cable or wiring are along the side (on inner or outer side) of vamp from footwear sole construction through pipeline and then Route is arranged to and fro through a series of other pipelines in the Xie Bei areas of vamp.In four steps 2140, vamp may be used also With including for receiving the compartment of LED unit and compartment for receiving button panel.However, any one in these steps All it is optional.
In the factory-assembled article of the 5th step 2150, removable interior boots or footwear can be included in the manufacture of vamp Tongue and removable collar lining.In other words, during article manufactures, collar lining, interior boots and other types of liner Material (that is, removable element) can be sewn or be otherwise coupled on vamp.Spy of the sewing needle to inner lining material Determine part so that when these specific parts generally remain attachment or when anchoring to a part for vamp, these specific parts can be with Easily remove and/or reinsert.
In the 6th step 2160, since the second stage of the process, some internal materials are pulled out, so as to expose inside Compartment and/or the various receiving portions for receiving other part.In other words, the removal of these inner lining materials allows proximity object The part of capped inner chamber before product.
In the 7th step 2170, by various electronically or mechanically parts (for example, the footwear in LED, footwear sole construction in heel With the electronic control unit in the button panel, and/or sole in sensor, Xie Bei areas) it is inserted into article.In some situations Under, part can be manually inserted into.
Therefore, article " can be opened (opened up) " without damage product, and in first step 2110 The cable or other element/regions being assembled in during manufacture in the inside of footwear can easily connect in a subsequent step Closely.Once being already inserted into desired part, internal material can easily reinserts in the 8th step 2180, and again The expose portion of secondary covering article.
Figure 20 and Figure 21 described herein embodiment can in extremely rapid succession and each other connect in some embodiments Near-earth occurs.However, in other embodiments, one or more steps can be sent out at interval on time and position It is raw.In other words, a step can occur in first position, and another step can occur in the second place, wherein the One position is different from the second place.For example, the article manufacture in first step 2010 and/or first step 2110 can be with non-existing (for example, at factory or manufacture base) occurs, and subsequent step part installation can the different second place ( Shop, retail shop or house, the manufacture base distinguished etc.) place's progress.In another example, in first step 2010 And/or the article manufacture in first step 2110 can occur " remote site " (for example, outside state or external), and subsequent step Part be actually inserted into can occur " site-local " (for example, product or article by the country for being sold and/or using or In state), or vice versa.
In addition, embodiments described here can also include or be related to the skill for coming from following U.S. Patent application Art, design, feature, element, method and/or part, these U.S. Patent applications are:Entitled " A Disable Function For a Control Device " in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ disclosed U.S. Patent Publication _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ number (previously in 2015 On May 28, the _ _ _ _ _ number U.S. Patent application submitted) (current agent people file number 51-4836), entitled " A Charging System for an Article of Footwear " in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ disclosed U.S. Patent Publication The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ number (previously in the _ _ _ _ _ number U.S. Patent application submitted on May 28th, 2015) (current agent people's Reference Number 51-4838), and it is entitled " A Sole Plate for an Article of Footwear " in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ disclosed U.S. State's patent discloses the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ number (previously in the _ _ _ _ _ number U.S. Patent application submitted on May 28th, 2015) (current Attorney docket 51-4839) and it is entitled " A Control Device for an Article of Footwear's " In _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ disclosed U.S. Patent Publication _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ number (previously submitted on May 28th, 2015 _ _ _ _ _ number U.S. Patent application) (current agent people Reference Number 51-4840), the full content each applied is incorporated herein by reference.
Although it have been described that multiple embodiments, but this description is intended to what is be exemplary and not restrictive, and And it will be apparent that to those skilled in the art, more embodiments and reality in the range of embodiment Existing mode is possible.Although showing in the accompanying drawings and many of feature are discussed in this detailed description to combine, Many other combinations of disclosed feature are also possible.Any feature of any embodiment can in combination or substitution appoint Any other feature or element what in its embodiment use, unless otherwise specifically limited.It will be understood, therefore, that in the disclosure Any feature for showing and/or discussing can be realized together in any suitable combination.Therefore, except according to appended claims And its outside equivalent, embodiment is unrestricted.Moreover, various modifications may be made within the scope of the appended claims And change.
In order to avoid doubt, the disclosure is expanded to the paragraph (paragraphs) or " section (Paras) " of lower band numbering Theme:
A kind of 1 article of footwear of section, including:
Vamp and footwear sole construction, the vamp include internal cavities and inner surface;
At least one removable element, wherein at least one removable element is configured to manufacturing the article of footwear It is removable and can reinsert afterwards;
A part for wherein described at least one removable element is fixedly attached to a part for the vamp;
One or more compartments, it is arranged in the article of footwear, including first compartment;And
The removal of wherein described at least one removable element provides the path for leading to the first compartment.
2 article of footwear according to section 1 of section, wherein at least one removable element includes being arranged on the inside Interior boots in cavity, and wherein described interior boots are arranged proximate to the major part of the inner surface of the vamp.
3 article of footwear according to section 1 or 2 of section, wherein at least one removable element includes collar lining.
4 article of footwear according to any one of section 1 to 3 of section, wherein the footwear sole construction includes sole, wherein institute Stating sole includes the first compartment, and wherein described first compartment includes being configured to the chamber for receiving part.
5 article of footwear according to any one of section 1 to 3 of section, wherein the footwear sole construction includes heel region, wherein institute Stating the heel region of footwear sole construction includes the first compartment, and wherein described first compartment includes being configured to receive part Recess.
6 article of footwear according to any one of section 1 to 3 of section, wherein the vamp includes first layer and the second layer, its Described in first compartment be arranged between a part for the first layer and a part for the second layer, and wherein described One compartment includes being configured to the duct for receiving part.
7 article of footwear according to section 6 of section, wherein the vamp includes heel counter, wherein the first compartment The neighbouring heel counter is set, and wherein described heel counter includes light diffusion material.
Article of footwear of the section 8 according to any foregoing section, wherein the vamp includes first layer and the second layer, and its Described in vamp include being arranged on one or more cables between the first layer and the second layer.
A kind of method being arranged on one or more parts in article of footwear of section 9, including:
Manufacturing has the article of footwear of one or more compartments, and one an or more compartment includes being arranged on sole First compartment in plate;
The sole including the first compartment is incorporated into the article of footwear during manufacture, wherein described First compartment includes the chamber formed in the sole;
Remove one or more inner lining materials associated with the article of footwear;
One or more parts are inserted into the article, one or more part includes first component;
The first component is arranged in the first compartment;With
One or more inner lining material is reinserted in the article of footwear.
10 method according to section 9 of section, wherein the first component includes the housing list comprising motorization fastening apparatus Member.
11 method according to section 9 of section, wherein manufacturing the article of footwear is also included the footwear sole construction with recess It is incorporated into the article of footwear, wherein the recess includes second compartment.
12 method according to any one of section 9 to 11 of section, wherein the first component includes heel sensor.
Area in 13 method according to section 9 of section, in addition to the exposure article of footwear, and in the area exposed The path for leading to the first compartment is provided.
14 method according to section 9 of section, wherein manufacturing the article of footwear also includes:Formation includes at least two materials The vamp of layer, at least two material layer include first layer and the second layer;And a part for wire rod is positioned at described Between one layer and the second layer.
15 method according to section 14 of section, wherein installing the first component also includes the first component being connected to The part being arranged in the vamp of wire rod.
16 method according to any one of section 9 to 15 of section, wherein removing one or more inner lining materials also includes The boots out of internal cavities removal.
17 method according to any one of section 9 to 16 of section, wherein removing one or more inner lining materials also includes Collar lining is removed from internal cavities.
A kind of package system for being used for the installing component in article of footwear of section 18, including:
Article of footwear, wherein the article of footwear includes vamp and footwear sole construction, wherein the footwear sole construction includes first Compartment, wherein the vamp includes second compartment;
Removable inner lining material, it is associated with the vamp;
At least two parts, at least two part include first component and second component;
Wherein described first component is configured for insertion into the first compartment, and wherein described second component is configured to It is inserted into the second compartment;And
Wherein described removable inner lining material is configured to reinsert in the vamp.
A kind of package system for being used for the installing component in article of footwear of section 19, including:
Article of footwear according to any one of section 1 to 8, wherein the footwear sole construction includes first compartment, wherein institute Stating vamp includes second compartment;
Wherein described removable element includes the removable inner lining material associated with the vamp;
At least two parts, at least two part include first component and second component;
Wherein described first component is configured for insertion into the first compartment, and wherein described second component is configured to It is inserted into the second compartment;And
Wherein described removable inner lining material is configured to reinsert in the vamp.
20 package system according to section 18 or 19 of section, wherein the removable inner lining material includes interior boots and collar Lining.
21 package system according to any one of section 18 to 20 of section, wherein the footwear sole construction includes sole, its Described in sole include chamber, wherein the chamber includes the first compartment, and wherein described chamber is configured to receive described One part.
22 package system according to section 21 of section, wherein the article of footwear includes connecting element, and it is wherein described First component is configured to attach to the connecting element.

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1. a kind of article of footwear, including:
Vamp and footwear sole construction;
The vamp includes internal cavities and inner surface;
At least one removable element, wherein at least one removable element is configured to after the article of footwear is manufactured It is removable and can reinsert;
A part for wherein described at least one removable element is fixedly attached to a part for the vamp;
One or more compartments, it is arranged in the article of footwear, including first compartment;And
The removal of wherein described at least one removable element provides the path for leading to the first compartment.
2. article of footwear according to claim 1, wherein at least one removable element includes being arranged in described Interior boots in portion's cavity, and wherein described interior boots are arranged proximate to the major part of the inner surface of the vamp.
3. article of footwear according to claim 1, wherein at least one removable element includes collar lining.
4. article of footwear according to claim 1, wherein the footwear sole construction includes sole, wherein the sole bag The first compartment is included, and wherein described first compartment includes being configured to the chamber for receiving part.
5. article of footwear according to claim 1, wherein the footwear sole construction includes heel region, wherein the footwear sole construction The heel region include the first compartment, and wherein described first compartment includes being configured to the recess for receiving part.
6. article of footwear according to claim 1, wherein the vamp includes first layer and the second layer, wherein described first Compartment is arranged between a part for the first layer and a part for the second layer, and wherein described first compartment includes It is configured to receive the duct of part.
7. article of footwear according to claim 6, wherein the vamp includes heel counter, wherein the first compartment The neighbouring heel counter is set, and wherein described heel counter includes light diffusion material.
8. article of footwear according to claim 1, wherein the vamp includes first layer and the second layer, and it is wherein described Vamp includes one or more cables being arranged between the first layer and the second layer.
9. a kind of method being arranged on one or more parts in article of footwear, including:
Manufacturing has the article of footwear of one or more compartments, and one an or more compartment includes being arranged in sole First compartment;
The sole including the first compartment is incorporated into the article of footwear during manufacture, wherein described first Compartment includes chamber of the formation in the sole;
Remove one or more inner lining materials associated with the article of footwear;
One or more parts are inserted into the article, one or more part includes first component;
The first component is arranged in the first compartment;With
One or more inner lining material is reinserted in the article of footwear.
10. according to the method for claim 9, wherein the first component includes the housing list comprising motorization fastening apparatus Member.
11. according to the method for claim 9, wherein manufacturing the article of footwear is also included the footwear sole construction with recess It is incorporated into the article of footwear, wherein the recess includes second compartment.
12. according to the method for claim 11, wherein the first component includes heel sensor.
13. the area in the method according to claim 11, in addition to the exposure article of footwear, and in the area exposed It is middle that the path for leading to the first compartment is provided.
14. according to the method for claim 9, wherein manufacturing the article of footwear also includes:Formation includes at least two materials The vamp of the bed of material, at least two material layer include first layer and the second layer;And a part for wire rod is positioned at described Between first layer and the second layer.
15. according to the method for claim 14, wherein installing the first component also includes connecting the first component To the part being arranged in the vamp of wire rod.
16. according to the method for claim 9, wherein removing one or more inner lining materials also includes moving from internal cavities Except interior boots.
17. according to the method for claim 9, wherein removing one or more inner lining materials also includes moving from internal cavities Except collar lining.
18. a kind of package system for being used for the installing component in article of footwear, including:
Article of footwear, wherein the article of footwear includes vamp and footwear sole construction, wherein the footwear sole construction includes first compartment, Wherein described vamp includes second compartment;
Removable inner lining material, it is associated with the vamp;
At least two parts, at least two part include first component and second component;
Wherein described first component is configured for insertion into the first compartment, and wherein described second component is configured to insert Into the second compartment;And
Wherein described removable inner lining material is configured to reinsert in the vamp.
19. package system according to claim 18, wherein the removable inner lining material includes interior boots and collar serves as a contrast In.
20. package system according to claim 18, wherein the footwear sole construction includes sole, wherein the sole Including chamber, wherein the chamber includes the first compartment, and wherein described chamber is configured to receive the first component.
21. package system according to claim 20, wherein the article of footwear includes connecting element, and it is wherein described First component is configured to attach to the connecting element.
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