Embodiments are directed to manufacturing footwear. A first outer mold shell and a second outer mold shell may be provided. A first inner mold body and a second inner mold body may be manufactured. The first and second inner mold bodies may have respective first and second inner mold surfaces. The second inner mold surface, together with the first inner mold surface, may define an internal mold volume. The first and second inner mold bodies may be removably coupled to the respective first and second outer mold shells to form first and second hybrid side rings. The first hybrid side ring and the second hybrid side ring may be installed in an automated injection molding machine. The installed first hybrid side ring may be moved toward the installed second hybrid side ring to provide the internal mold volume. One or more liquids may be injected into the internal mold volume.

Embodiments are directed to manufacturing footwear. A first outer mold shell and a second outer mold shell may be provided. A first inner mold body and a second inner mold body may be manufactured. The first and second inner mold bodies may have respective first and second inner mold surfaces. The second inner mold surface, together with the first inner mold surface, may define an internal mold volume. The first and second inner mold bodies may be removably coupled to the respective first and second outer mold shells to form first and second hybrid side rings. The first hybrid side ring and the second hybrid side ring may be installed in an automated injection molding machine. The installed first hybrid side ring may be moved toward the installed second hybrid side ring to provide the internal mold volume. One or more liquids may be injected into the internal mold volume.

A junction line data generation method includes scanning a first junction component and a second junction component by using an image capturing device for generating three-dimensional first junction component modeling data of the first junction component and generating three-dimensional second junction component modeling data of the second junction component, simulating a first junction component structure by using the three-dimensional first junction component modeling data, simulating a second junction component structure by using the three-dimensional second junction component modeling data, and generating junction line data between the first junction component and the second junction component by optionally deforming the first junction component structure and/or the second junction component structure according to the first junction component structure and the second junction component structure.

A junction line data generation method includes scanning a first junction component and a second junction component by using an image capturing device for generating three-dimensional first junction component modeling data of the first junction component and generating three-dimensional second junction component modeling data of the second junction component, simulating a first junction component structure by using the three-dimensional first junction component modeling data, simulating a second junction component structure by using the three-dimensional second junction component modeling data, and generating junction line data between the first junction component and the second junction component by optionally deforming the first junction component structure and/or the second junction component structure according to the first junction component structure and the second junction component structure.

A method for producing a shoe, in particular a sports shoe. In order to provide an optimally fitting shoe in a simple manner, the method comprises the following steps according to the invention: a) Measuring at least one individual characteristic of the foot of a person and/or one walking characteristic of the person by means of a measuring device; b) Determining the progression of a material characteristic and/or mechanical characteristic of at least one sole or one sole part of the shoe along at least one direction of extend of the sole or of the sole part in accordance with the values measured according to step a) using a specified algorithm or a specified rule; c) Producing the sole or a sole part of the shoe, wherein the material characteristics and/or mechanical characteristics are varied along the at least one direction of extend of the sole or of the sole part such that the material characteristic and/or mechanical characteristics at least approximately correspond to the progression determined according to step b); d) Connecting the sole produced according to step c) or the sole part to an upper in order to complete the shoe.

A method for producing a shoe, in particular a sports shoe. In order to provide an optimally fitting shoe in a simple manner, the method comprises the following steps according to the invention: a) Measuring at least one individual characteristic of the foot of a person and/or one walking characteristic of the person by means of a measuring device; b) Determining the progression of a material characteristic and/or mechanical characteristic of at least one sole or one sole part of the shoe along at least one direction of extend of the sole or of the sole part in accordance with the values measured according to step a) using a specified algorithm or a specified rule; c) Producing the sole or a sole part of the shoe, wherein the material characteristics and/or mechanical characteristics are varied along the at least one direction of extend of the sole or of the sole part such that the material characteristic and/or mechanical characteristics at least approximately correspond to the progression determined according to step b); d) Connecting the sole produced according to step c) or the sole part to an upper in order to complete the shoe.

The present invention provides a method for designing of a piece of apparel in particular an upper of a shoe, comprising the steps of providing at least one first panel including a plurality of feature points in an essentially two-dimensional configuration, arranging the at least one first panel on a first reference body in a three-dimensional configuration representing the piece of apparel to be designed, generating a first mapping between the two-dimensional configuration of the at least one first panel and the three-dimensional configuration of the at least one first panel using the plurality of feature points and designing the piece of apparel using the first mapping.

The present invention provides a method for designing of a piece of apparel in particular an upper of a shoe, comprising the steps of providing at least one first panel including a plurality of feature points in an essentially two-dimensional configuration, arranging the at least one first panel on a first reference body in a three-dimensional configuration representing the piece of apparel to be designed, generating a first mapping between the two-dimensional configuration of the at least one first panel and the three-dimensional configuration of the at least one first panel using the plurality of feature points and designing the piece of apparel using the first mapping.

An orthosis according to an embodiment has a first region and a second region. The first region is constituted with a first unit cell structure that is a unit cell structure in which a space of a polygonal prism shape is defined as one unit, and includes a plurality of structural columns connecting two points among a plurality of vertices forming the polygonal prism shape. The second region is constituted with a second unit cell structure different from the first unit cell structure. The first unit cell structure and the second unit cell structure include at least one structural column connecting a certain. vertex among the plurality of vertices and another vertex different from a vertex on a side including the certain. vertex.

The present disclosure relates to an apparatus, for generating information about the interior of a shoe, comprising: a sensor unit into which material can be injected and which can sense physical changes on the surface; a material injection unit for injecting the material into the sensor unit; and a processor unit for generating information on the interior of the shoe on the basis of the physical change of the surface sensed by the sensor unit.