Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Bandage structure – Support covering
Patent
1991-09-30
1992-11-10
Apley, Richard J.
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Bandage structure
Support covering
36142, 36173, A61F 1306
Patent
active
051620413
ABSTRACT:
A article of footwear for receiving and holding an orthopedic apparatus such as a heel lift or arch support which enables the user of such apparatus to wear it without wearing conventional shoes. The article of footwear has receiving means for receiving and holding an orthopedic apparatus and securing means for securing said article of footwear to about the ankle and heel of the wearer leaving the forefoot and toes unencumbered by the footwear. The article of footwear is preferably formed by sewing together elastic straps.
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Apley Richard J.
Peer Peter M.
Reichard Lynne A.
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