Patent ID: 7003902

Claim:
A shoe comprising: an outsole having a top face with a peripheral region; a welt member extending along and secured to said peripheral region, said welt member including an interior strip, a wrapping sheet enclosing said interior strip, and a sewing line extending through said wrapping sheet, said wrapping sheet being folded to form a lower part, an upper part extending over said lower part, and a fold part interconnecting said lower and upper parts, said interior strip being embraced by said lower and upper parts and said fold part, said lower and upper parts respectively having marginal parts which are opposite to said fold part and which abut against each other; and an upper having a bottom open end, said bottom open end of said upper being secured to at least one of said top face of said outsole and said welt member; wherein said marginal part of said upper part extends beyond said marginal part of said lower part and is bonded to said top face of said outsole.