A41B11/008

Methods for and footwear assemblies with releasable attachment of soles
11229257 · 2022-01-25 · ·

A footwear assembly has releasably attachable sock and oversock arranged to cover the user's toes and heels. A user puts the sock on a first foot, puts the sock-covered toes into a water-resistant oversock's toe cap, stretches the oversock sole along its length by pressing a second foot down on a protrusion extending outward from the heel of the oversock sole, and releases the stretched sole to bring the oversock heel toward the sock-covered heel. An attachment fastener has a single sock attachment site, located on the rear of the sock at a heel rear portion, and a single oversock attachment site, located on a rear section of the oversock. The sock releasably attaches to the oversock at only the single sock attachment site; and the oversock releasably attaches to the sock at only the single oversock attachment site.

METHOD FOR ATTACHING NONSLIP MEMBERS TO BOTH SIDES OF SOCK
20210337884 · 2021-11-04 ·

The present invention relates to a method and a structure for attaching nonslip members to both sides of a sock, in which nonslip members having a variety of patterns may be firmly attached to an inner side and an outer side of a sock, which need a nonslip member, using a mold, the nonslip member includes air holes to be smoothly ventilated, and a size of the nonslip member is adequately adjusted according to a thickness and an area of the mold.

Sock with integrally knit grip strips of varying widths
11812794 · 2023-11-14 · ·

A sock has integrally knit grip strips where a first area of the grip strip has a first number of grip yarn knit courses and a second area of the grip strip has a second number of grip yarn knit courses different from the first number of grip yarn knit courses.

Disposable Medical Socks
20220218043 · 2022-07-14 ·

An article of manufacture for providing a set of disposable stockings for dispensing medication is disclosed. The pair of disposable socks each include an inner stretchable material capable of being configured to conform to the shape of the patient's feet, an outer layer for providing a barrier between the patient's feet and outside environment; and one or more anti-skid layer along a bottom surface of each sock. The pair of socks are prepared and stored within a germ-free container. The outer layer is water resistant to isolate the patient's feet from external pathogens when being worn.

MANUFACTURING METHOD OF NONSLIP SOCKS
20220106734 · 2022-04-07 · ·

The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing non-slip socks, which arranges and presses a fabric to which a grapping member is bonded at the inside of the sock and then arranges and presses the fabric to which the grapping member is bonded at the outside of the sock. Here, accuracy of positions of the grapping members at the inside and the outside of the sock may increase by using a unit for guiding a position of the fabric, and productivity may improve.

Sock with integrally knit grip strips of varying widths
11272745 · 2022-03-15 · ·

A sock has integrally knit grip strips where a first area of the grip strip has a first number of grip yarn knit courses and a second area of the grip strip has a second number of grip yarn knit courses different from the first number of grip yarn knit courses.

Grip enhancement and protection for the feet
11285032 · 2022-03-29 · ·

This document presents a footwear article that covers the foot and ankle of the wearer. The footwear object protects the wearer's feet and ankle while improving blood circulation, and supporting the toes, arches, and ankles of the wearer. The footwear object is manufactured of layered fabrics that are knitted and/or woven from both man-made and natural fibers. The footwear object has portions providing compression, padding, and grip to provide support and prevent injury to the wearer's feet and ankles.

Method for producing a knitted part having a coating thereon
11149380 · 2021-10-19 · ·

A method for producing a knitted fabric part which is knitted from at least one thread and which in one or a plurality of regions on the knitted fabric external side and/or the knitted fabric internal side is equipped with a coating, wherein, for configuring the coating, a material comprising free-flowing particles is applied in the region to the knitted fabric, said material subsequently being melted or fused by heating, whereupon the material is cooled while forming the coating.

NON-SLIP FOOTWEAR HAVING CUSHION SEPARATION PART
20210274857 · 2021-09-09 ·

The present invention relates to a non-slip footwear having a cushion separation part, in which a non-slip material is formed on an inner surface and an outer surface of a bottom of a footwear such as a sock, wherein the non-slip material of the inside and the outside are arranged alternately and a cushion separation part is formed therebetween such that maintenance of a non-slip function and prevention of skin injury are smoothly performed.

Toeless garment

A garment, such as sheer hosiery or other toeless garment, includes a body portion configured to encircle at least part of a lower leg of a wearer of the garment, and a welt portion adjacent an end of the body portion. The welt portion is configured to encircle a foot of the wearer, and defines an opening for a portion of the foot of the wearer. The welt portion can include a turned welt.