Patent ID: 11958261
Assignee: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  A | IPC A  B

Claim 6:
7. A method of manufacturing a shoe, the method comprising:
placing an upper member about an upper portion of a last, wherein the last is a form for the shoe;
producing a lasting member based on data relating to a foot of a specific user, the lasting member having a plurality of mounting projections;
attaching the lasting member to the upper member, wherein the lasting member covers a lower portion of the last;
while attaching the lasting member to the upper member, inserting the mounting projections of the lasting member into corresponding mating recesses of the last;
molding a sole onto the lasting member and the upper member;
removing the last from the upper member; and
while removing the last from the upper member, fracturing the mounting projections from the lasting member such that the mounting projections are removed with removal of the last from the upper member while the lasting member without the mounting projections remains.