Patent ID: 6845572
Filing Date: 2005-01-25
Classification: A43B

Abstract:
1. Footwear with an upper and a sole construction having an outsole, in which: the upper is constructed with an outer material having an inner side and an outer side and with a waterproof functional layer at least partially lining the outer material on the inner side and having an upper end region with an outer-material end region and a functional-layer end region; the functional-layer end region has a region requiring sealing; and the outsole is adhesively bonded to the upper end region by means of outsole cement located on it, the outsole cement being formed at least in a subregion of the outsole lying opposite the region requiring sealing of the functional-layer end region by a reactive hot-melt adhesive which is in direct contact with the functional-layer end region and which brings about waterproofness when in the fully reacted state.