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US 2016/0095378 A1Published application
Shoe with therapeutic microbeads
OwnerKimberly Jane Kriegelinventor
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Abstract
A shoe for massaging and supporting a wearer's foot, the shoe having a sole, a foot bed, at least one strap, and a plurality of microbeads. The foot bed and strap each include at least one layer of flexible covering that enclose the microbeads therein for massaging and supporting the wearer's foot.
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A shoe for massaging and supporting the foot, the shoe comprising:
- a sole;
- a foot bed attached to the sole and including at least one layer of flexible covering;
- at least one strap for securing a wearer's foot to the foot bed, the strap including at least one layer of flexible covering;
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- a plurality of microbeads for supporting and massaging the wearer's foot, wherein the foot bed encloses at least some of the microbeads within the at least one layer of flexible covering of the foot bed for supporting and massaging the bottom of the wearer's foot and the strap encloses at least some of the microbeads within the at least one layer of flexible covering of the strap for massaging additional areas of the wearer's foot.
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A shoe for massaging and supporting the foot, the shoe comprising:
- a sole;
- a foot bed attached to the sole, the foot bed including at least one layer of flexible covering;
- at least one strap for securing a wearer's foot to the foot bed, the at least one strap including at least one layer of flexible covering;
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- a plurality of polystyrene microbeads for supporting and massaging the wearer's foot, wherein the at least one layer of flexible covering of the foot bed encloses some of the microbeads therein for supporting and massaging the bottom of the wearer's foot, and wherein the at least one layer of flexible covering of the at least one strap encloses some of the microbeads therein for massaging other areas of the wearer's foot.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.