Postural corrective ankle stabilizing insole
OwnerJack Milbourninventor
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Abstract
An orthotic insole usable in an article for footwear for aligning a foot with its lower leg to provide balance and support having a support base, an expandable rail section moveable between a receiving position and a grabbed position around an outer edge of the foot, and an expandable rail section moveable from the receiving position to the grabbed position when the foot is placed in the article of footwear.
Claims19
1) An orthotic insole usable in an article for footwear for assisting in aligning a foot with its lower leg to provide balance and support, the orthotic insole comprising:
- a support base for receiving a receivable member;
- an expandable rail section moveable between a receiving position and a grabbed position, said expandable rail section is positioned along an outer perimeter of said support base;
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- a means of moving said expandable rail section from said receiving position to said grabbed position when said receivable member is received on a top surface of said support base.
15) An orthotic insole usable in an article for footwear for assisting in aligning a foot with its lower leg to provide balance and support, the orthotic insole comprising:
- a support base for receiving a receivable member;
- an expandable rail section moveable between a receiving position and a grabbed position when a receivable member is placed on said support base, wherein said expandable rail section extends around an outer perimeter of said support base from a back part of the foot to a forward point located posterior to a metatarsal head area of the foot;
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- a means of stabilizing an ankle of the foot when said expandable rail section resides in said grabbed position when the foot is placed on a top surface of said support base.
19) An orthotic insole usable in an article for footwear for assisting in aligning a foot with its lower leg to provide balance and support, the orthotic insole comprising:
- a support base for receiving a receivable member, said support base is shortenable at a front end section;
- an expandable rail section moveable between a receiving position and a grabbed position, said expandable rail section is positioned along an outer perimeter of said support base;
- an elevation found on said support base located beneath a plantar facia tendon region of the foot;
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- a stabilization protrusion located on a bottom surface of said support base, said stabilization protrusion extends along an outer perimeter of said support base from a back part of the foot to a forward point located posterior to a metatarsal head area of the foot.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.