Healthcare Footwear Article with Silicon Rubber Sole Body and Its Manufacturing Method

US20140317957A1Inactive Publication Date: 2014-10-30YANG HONGGUANG
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US · United States
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Publication Date
2014-10-30
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Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

A healthcare footwear article includes an upper shoe body defining an attachment surface, a healthcare sole member and a midsole member. The healthcare sole member is provided underneath the upper shoe body, and has a bottom outsole portion, an upper insole portion, and a connecting surface, wherein the healthcare sole member is configured from silicon rubber material. The midsole member is provided on the connecting surface of the healthcare sole member, wherein the attachment surface is securely attached on the connecting surface and the midsole member for securely connecting the upper shoe body to the healthcare sole member.
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BACKGROUND OF THE PRESENT INVENTION

[0001] 1. Field of Invention

[0002] The present invention relates to a healthcare footwear article, and more particularly to a healthcare shoe comprising a healthcare sole member made by silicon rubber material, and a manufacturing method of the healthcare shoe.

[0003] 2. Description of Related Arts

[0004] A conventional shoe typically comprises an upper shoe body and a sole attached underneath the upper shoe body. The upper shoe body defines a shoe cavity for accommodating a user's foot so that the foot can be held in the shoe. The sole is for supporting the user's foot. A bottom surface of the sole is arranged to be in direct contact with the ground. For this type of conventional shoe, the sole of the shoe is usually made of rubber material, Ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) material, thermoplastic elastomers (TPR) material and the likes. The upper shoe body is usually made of fabric or leather material.

[0005] A disadvantage of the conventional shoe mentioned...

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[0020]The following detailed description of the preferred embodiment is the preferred mode of carrying out the invention. The description is not to be taken in any limiting sense. It is presented for the purpose of illustrating the general principles of the present invention. Each of the inventive features described below can be used independently of one another or in combination with other features.

[0021]Referring to FIG. 1 of the drawings, a healthcare footwear article, such as a healthcare shoe, according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention is illustrated. The healthcare footwear article comprises a healthcare sole member 1, an upper shoe body 2, and a midsole member 3.

[0022]The upper shoe body 2 defines a receiving cavity 21 and has an attachment surface 22. The healthcare sole member 1 is provided underneath the upper shoe body 2, and has a bottom outsole portion 11, an upper insole portion 12, and a connecting surface 13, wherein the healthcare sole member 1 is ...