US2009025255A1PendingUtilityA1

Plantar wearable with open shoes

Assignee: FUSCO MARIA ANTONIETTAPriority: Nov 22, 2005Filed: Nov 22, 2005Published: Jan 29, 2009
Est. expiryNov 22, 2025(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A43B 17/16A43B 7/146
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Abstract

An insole ( 1 ) for use with open shoes like sandals, clogs and the like, comprising: a support ( 2 ) apt to envelop the sole and the back of the foot and having an elastic net-like structure apt to adhere to the latter so as to keep the insole ( 1 ) itself in position; and a plurality of bulges ( 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ) filled with discrete elastic particles ( 9 ), which are integral to the support ( 2 ) and arranged at the portion ( 20 ) thereof contacting the sole of the foot when the insole ( 1 ) is worn on.

Claims

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1 . An insole for use with open shoes like sandals, clogs and the like, comprising:
 a support apt to envelope the foot and having an elastic structure apt to adhere to the latter so as to keep the insole itself in position; and   at least one elastic bulge, fixed with said support and arranged at a portion thereof contacting the sole of the foot when the insole is worn.   
     
     
         2 . The insole according to  claim 1 , wherein said support is transparent. 
     
     
         3 . The insole according to  claim 1 , wherein said support has a web-like structure. 
     
     
         4 . The insole according to  claim 1 , wherein said support has one or more portions apt to fit in between toes. 
     
     
         5 . The insole according to  claim 1 , wherein said support has one or more portions having a ring-shaped development each apt to envelop a respective toe. 
     
     
         6 . The insole according to  claim 1 , wherein said support has a portion apt to adhere to the back of the foot. 
     
     
         7 . The insole according to  claim 1 , wherein said at least one elastic bulge is a plurality of elastic bulges fixed with said support and arranged at a portion thereof contacting the sole of the foot when the insole is worn. 
     
     
         8 . The insole according to  claim 7 , wherein said elastic bulges are arranged at reflexological zones of the sole of the foot. 
     
     
         9 . The insole according to  claim 7 , wherein said elastic bulges have a bottom layer and a top layer apt to contact the sole of the foot, between which a filler material is interposed or may be interposed. 
     
     
         10 . The insole according to  claim 9 , wherein said bottom layer is made of rubber. 
     
     
         11 . The insole according to  claim 9 , wherein said top layer is made of alcantara. 
     
     
         12 . The insole according to  claim 9 , wherein said filler material is formed by discrete elastic particles. 
     
     
         13 . The insole according to  claim 12 , wherein said particles have substantially irregular shape.

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