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Patent drawing for Conformable Booties, Shoe Inserts, and Waterproof Breathable Socks Containing an Integrally Joined Interface
US 20,150,230,545 A1
Footwear US 20,150,230,545 A1 Expired

Conformable Booties, Shoe Inserts, and Waterproof Breathable Socks Containing an Integrally Joined Interface

This invention describes shoe inserts made from a special waterproof, breathable material called ePTFE. The ePTFE material is shaped and joined to itself to form the insert, allowing it to conform to various shoe sizes and shapes. This design aims to eliminate the need for traditional waterproof seam tape and multiple insert sizes.

Why it matters: The claims emphasize seamless, integrally joined ePTFE. Automated textile bonding and precise material shaping have advanced since 2014, potentially simplifying complex waterproof structures.

Status
ExpiredProtection ended and was never renewed
How hard to build
SpecializedSeamless ePTFE membrane, specialized joining processes

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