Method and apparatus for customizing insoles for footwear

Details Method and apparatus for customizing insoles for footwear Method and apparatus for customizing insoles for footwear

2006-06-06

2009-02-17

Le, John H (Department: 2863)

Data processing: measuring, calibrating, or testing

Measurement system

Pressure

C702S155000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07493230

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus is provided for generating a customized insole for footwear using information relating to pressure applied by the sole of a foot, which information is correlated to removable pieces of the insole. Embodiments include a method and apparatus for generating a customized insole for footwear, including receiving data from a pressure plate corresponding to a pressure map of the sole of a foot; determining regions of high relative pressure exceeding a predetermined relative pressure level within the pressure map; and associating data related to the regions of high relative pressure to an insole including removable insole pieces corresponding to the pressure map.

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