Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1979-09-21
1981-10-13
Hunter, H. Hampton
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
2 22, 272 70, 272 96, A61F 300
Patent
active
042942381
ABSTRACT:
A device for assisting and relaxing a user's leg muscles in and after physical activities, such as jogging. The device includes an elastic strap which extends from under the sole of the user's foot upwardly around the heel thereof to the back of the knee. Securing straps are provided at the lower end of the elastic strap for encircling the waist of the user's foot to secure the lower end of the elastic strap thereto. Securing straps are provided at the upper end of the elastic strap for encircling the user's leg adjacent the knee for securing the upper end of the elastic strap thereto with the elastic strap being urged against the rear of the calf of the user's leg for relaxing and relieving fatigue and tension in the user's leg muscles. The elastic strap further provides a biasing of the user's foot for assisting the leg muscles providing inversion about the subtalar axis during activities, such as jogging.
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Hunter H. Hampton
Stephen C. Small
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