Apparatus for molding shoe insert
US5928673A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 13, 1997 |
| Grant date | Jul 27, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 13, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S264/30
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus for neutralizing the leg of a person during the molding of an orthotic is disclosed. The apparatus includes a base, a movable standard supporting a knee caliper and ankle caliper. The knee caliper and ankle caliper have arms movable by a crank to center the knee and ankle on a plane extending through the orthotic. The calipers have height adjustments.
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