Foot positioning device
US9592422B2 · kind B2 · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 6, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 14, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 6, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63B2244/22
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Various embodiments of a foot positioning device are provided. In one embodiment, a foot positioning device is provided, the device comprising: a proximal strap operatively connected to at least one of an individual's ankle or lower leg; a distal strap operatively connected to the individual's foot; and a heel strap connected to the proximal strap and the distal strap; wherein the foot positioning device causes a moment that biases the individual's foot toward a plantar flexion position.
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