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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7124518 | Orthotic assembly having stationary heel post and separate orthotic plate An orthotic insert assembly having a stationary heel post with a guide slot and an unattached rigid plate member with a depending peg that is received in the slot. The peg cooperates with the guide slot to control and direct a medial-to-lateral rocking movement of t... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7028422 | Shoe with concealed compartment for retaining items A shoe having the unique feature of a concealed compartment within the shoe to enable valuables to be concealed in a safe and secure manner so that they are concealed while at the same time not interfering with the wearability of the shoe. The concealed compartment ... | 04/18/2006 |
| 4869001 | Foot and ankle orthotic for a skate boot or the like, and method The present invention relates to an orthotic and a boot and orthotic assembly. The orthotic insert is adapted to be removably positioned in the boot and comprises a foot portion and an ankle portion. The foot and ankle portions referrably have a releasabl... | 09/26/1989 |
| 4694590 | Arch support unit and method of formation An arch support unit (10) and a method of forming same for use with a shoe (11) having an inner sole (18) for receiving a person's foot, the unit (10) comprising a flexible support (19) to which is added a first pad (31) adhered to the heel area of the so... | 09/22/1987 |
