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US 12,121,467 B2Granted
Pair of supportive socks for disorders caused by foot deformities
AssigneeöRmeci çOrap Sanayi Ve Ticaret Limited Sirketi
InventorsTalha Kiliç, Veli Akbal
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Abstract
A supporting pair of socks for disorders caused by foot deformities is provided that can be worn on a daily basis and allows comforting of the foot in case of flatfoot and hallux valgus disorder.
Claims8
A supporting sock for disorders related with foot deformation comprising:
- a first strength zone that features a big toe weaving, the big toe weaving partially separated from a portion of the supporting sock that is configured to receive a plurality of other toes of a foot, the big toe weaving configured to receive only a big toe of the foot and to pull the big toe toward an inner side of the foot away from the plurality of other toes, the big toe weaving configured to extend from the inner side of the foot where the big toe creates a joint with the foot in an elliptical manner and to continue in a spiral direction towards an upper side of the foot with a strength that increases in order to transfer the strength from a sole to a curve in the inner side of the foot, the first strength zone configured to provide a first force direction and a first force line that extends diagonally over a top of the foot from the big toe to an outer side of the foot;
- a second strength zone configured to provide a second force direction and a second force line, the second strength zone is configured to extend from a middle outer part of the foot and curve towards an ankle to a peak point of the curve located in an arch of the inner side of the foot and then, continuing from the peak point of the curve towards the ankle in order to balance the strength by increasing an inner elevation of the arch of the inner side of the foot;
- an ankle wrapping zone that is configured to wrap two bones on the ankle in a circular shape by extending over bone bumps on the ankle for balancing the strength on a force direction and force line created in the first strength zone and the second strength zone;
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- a weaving with a lower strength created by a plurality of zones other than the first strength zone, the second strength zone and the ankle wrapping zone;
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- wherein the first force line and the second force line are configured to be parallel to each other on the inner side of the foot.
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