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US 11,452,315 B2Granted
Foot positioning device
AssigneeCeler Ergonomics, LLC
InventorSarah A. Anderson
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Abstract
A foot positioning device is described. The device includes a strap, which can be utilized to place the foot in a desired position. The device can further include an article of footwear, such as a sock, which can assist with placement of the strap.
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A foot positioning device comprising:
- a strap formed of a single, continuous strip of material for placing a foot in a desired position, the strap including:
- a first aligned portion;
- a first transition region immediately adjacent to the first aligned portion;
- an offset portion immediately adjacent to the first transition region, wherein the offset portion is configured for placement along a forward portion of the foot;
- a second transition region immediately adjacent to the offset portion;
- and
- a second aligned portion immediately adjacent to the second transition region, wherein first and second aligned portions are aligned, wherein the first and second aligned portions are configured for securing the strap around an ankle, and wherein the first and second transition regions provide a fixed offset distance between the offset portion and the first and second aligned portions.
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A foot positioning device comprising:
- a strap for placing a foot in a desired position, the strap including:
- a first aligned portion;
- a second aligned portion, wherein the first and second aligned portions are aligned and have substantially constant widths;
- and
- a rectangular offset portion located between the first and second aligned portions, wherein the rectangular offset portion is configured for placement along a forward portion of a foot and the first and second aligned portions are configured for securing the strap around an ankle, and wherein the first and second aligned portions are in parallel with and laterally offset from the rectangular offset portion by a fixed offset distance.
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A foot positioning device comprising:
- a strap for placing a foot in a desired position, the strap including:
- a first aligned portion;
- a second aligned portion, wherein the first and second aligned portions are aligned, and wherein the first and second aligned portions are configured to be temporarily secured to each other;
- and
- an offset portion located between the first and second aligned portions, wherein each end of the offset portion is laterally offset from a corresponding end of the first and second aligned portions by a fixed offset distance.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.