Portable foot and ankle exercise apparatus and associated methods
US8403817B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 4, 2008 |
| Grant date | Mar 26, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 25, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63B2208/0228
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A foot, toe, and ankle exercise device provides variable resistance to movements of the foot, ankle and toes in multiple directions. Embodiments of the device comprise a flexible forefoot support to allow for full toe and foot range of motion. Resistance is provided by resistance members that may comprise elastic banding or tubing. The forefoot support may be suspended by the resistance members.
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