Orthotic wedge system

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2011-03-29

2011-03-29

Kavanaugh, Ted (Department: 3728)

Boots, shoes, and leggings

Orthopedic boot or shoe with corrective element

Arch support

C036S100000, C036S044000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07913429

ABSTRACT:
A system of constructing a pair of devices to provide lateral or medial corrections of a desired degree includes a right foot orthotic shell (20R) and a left foot orthotic shell (20L). A first angled wedge (40A) is connectable to the right shell (20R) and a second angled wedge (40B) is connectable to the left shell (20L) to provide lateral correction. The second wedge (40B) is connectable to the right shell (20R) and the first wedge (40A) is connectable to the left shell (20L) to provide medial correction. A plurality of pairs of wedges (40) can be provided with each pair providing a different angle of correction.

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