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Footwear with therapeutic pad

US5339541A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 27, 1993
Grant dateAug 23, 1994
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61H2205/12
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A therapeutic pad is used in footwear which has a liquid absorbent to prevent liquid leakage in the event the sealed envelope of the pad is ruptured. The footwear includes a pair of compartments which substantially surround the foot cavity for receiving the therapeutic pad.

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