Foot support

Details Foot support Foot support

1983-07-01

1985-11-05

Yasko, John D.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

A61F 300

Patent

active

045507210

ABSTRACT:
A support for maintaining a wearer's foot at approximately a right angle with the leg includes a shoe having a brace fixedly connected or integrally formed therewith. The shoe has a sole and an upper which includes a posterior aspect and which covers a portion of the leg of the wearer. The brace has a vertical part that is disposed adjacent to the posterior aspect of the shoe and a horizontal part that is adjacent to the sole of the shoe. The brace is substantially rigid and the surface of the brace that is, when used, adjacent to the wearer's foot is provided with a means for releasably engaging the foot or an article of wearing apparel covering the foot. An elastic support, connected to a portion of the upper which is adjacent to the metatarsus or phalanges of the foot and also connected to the upper adjacent to the wearer's leg, is also provided.

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patent: 3804085 (1974-04-01), Eshuis et al.
patent: 3916886 (1975-11-01), Rogers
patent: 3986501 (1976-10-01), Schad

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