Patents by Inventor Simon STEGMUELLER

Simon STEGMUELLER has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Recycling of waste yarns
    Patent number: 12599191
    Abstract: Methods of manufacturing a component at least partially from waste yarns. In some embodiments, the waste yarns may be distributed on a surface and bonded to each other on the surface. The component may be least a part of an upper for an article of footwear, an article of apparel, or a sports equipment article.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2026
    Assignee: adidas AG
    Inventors: Thomas Feix, Simon Stegmueller, Clemens Dyckmans, Korbinian Berner, Fionn Corcoran-Tadd, Benjamin Alexander Thompsett
  • MULTI-THREAD AUTOMATED WINDING FOR ARTICLES OF APPAREL
    Publication number: 20250215621
    Abstract: A system for manufacturing an article of apparel includes a plate with a plurality of projections. The system also includes a winding head with a plurality of adjacent thread guides. The thread guides among the plurality of thread guides are configured to simultaneously dispense respective continuous threads. The system also includes an actuator configured to move the winding head over the plate to wind the continuous threads around the plurality of projections on the plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2023
    Publication date: July 3, 2025
    Inventors: Clemens Paul DYCKMANS, Thomas FEIX, Simon STEGMUELLER, Fionn CORCORAN-TADD
  • RECYCLING OF WASTE YARNS
    Publication number: 20250204632
    Abstract: Methods of manufacturing a component at least partially from waste yarns. In some embodiments, the waste yarns may be distributed on a surface and bonded to each other on the surface. The component may be least a part of an upper for an article of footwear, an article of apparel, or a sports equipment article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2023
    Publication date: June 26, 2025
    Inventors: Thomas FEIX, Simon STEGMUELLER, Clemens DYCKMANS, Korbinian BERNER, Fionn CORCORAN-TADD, Benjamin Alexander THOMPSETT
  • APPAREL COMPRISING A WOUND COMPONENT AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20240324699
    Abstract: Articles of apparel and methods of making articles of apparel that include one or more thread layers made by winding a continuous thread around anchor points. In some embodiments, the articles of apparel can include multiple pieces of material, with each piece including a thread layer. In some embodiments, the article of apparel can be steamed to shape the one or more thread layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2023
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Inventors: Aimee Lois HIRST, Anna Elizabeth FARR, Sandra WIRTANEN, Anna WILHELMI, Simon STEGMUELLER, Katrin Gabriela Hildegard DIETRICH, Laura KOIVISTO, Rosanna Luisa Marie FARLOCK, Ramona NOLDEN, Margherita RACCUGLIA, Martine Melanie SANH, Clemens Paul DYCKMANS