Method of making custom insoles and point of purchase display

Details Method of making custom insoles and point of purchase display Method of making custom insoles and point of purchase display

2005-09-06

2005-09-06

Kuhns, Allan R. (Department: 1732)

Plastic and nonmetallic article shaping or treating: processes

Direct application of electrical or wave energy to work

Polymerizing, cross-linking, or curing

C012S1460BR, C012S14600M, C036S093000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06939502

ABSTRACT:
The present invention teaches a conformable device (20) including a light cure material (37) for customizing a portion of an article of footwear (53) in order to enhance conformance or fit, support, comfort, and cushioning, in partial or complete combination. In particular, a custom conformable device (20) consisting of an insole, or portion thereof, can serve to accommodate the unique anatomical features and characteristics of an individual wearer. Further, the present invention teaches a method of making a conformable device (20) including the use of a light table (120) that can be part a point of purchase display (206), or alternately, the floor (222) of a retail store (220).

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