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Orthopedic sole including corrective means for treating metatarsalgia and plantar skin disorders

Assignee: CHENUT PASCALPriority: Dec 9, 2009Filed: Dec 9, 2010Published: Nov 1, 2012
Est. expiryDec 9, 2029(~3.4 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Pascal Chenut
A43B 17/02A43B 7/1445A61F 5/0118A61F 2005/0181A61F 5/14A43B 7/223A43B 7/141A43B 7/1464
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Abstract

An orthopedic insole capable of being inserted into a shoe or the like for relieving and/or treating skin disorders and/or calluses and/or metatarsal pain comprises at least one semi-rigid corrective element capable of producing an inner metatarsal support, over the rear portion of the head of the first metatarsal, and/or a median metatarsal support, over the rear portion of the second and/or third and/or fourth metatarsal head, and/or an external metatarsal support, over the rear portion of the fifth metatarsal head.

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1 . Orthopedic insole adapted to be inserted into a shoe or the like for relieving and/or treating skin disorders and/or calluses and/or metatarsal pain, comprising at least one semi-rigid corrective element producing an inner retrocapital support, over a rear portion of a head of a first metatarsal, and/or a median retrocapital support, over a rear portion of a second and/or third and/or fourth metatarsal head, and/or an outer retrocapital support, over a rear portion of a fifth metatarsal head. 
     
     
         2 . The insole according to  claim 1 , wherein said corrective element is positioned on a lower face of said insole. 
     
     
         3 . The insole according to  claim 1 , wherein said corrective element is connected to the insole in a removable manner. 
     
     
         4 . The insole according to  claim 3 , wherein said corrective element has fixing means cooperating with matching fixing means connected to a lower face of the insole. 
     
     
         5 . The insole according to  claim 4 , wherein the lower face has at least one recess extending from an inner edge to an outer edge of the insole, opposite the metatarsal heads, and in which the corrective element is positioned. 
     
     
         6 . The insole according to  claim 4 , wherein said corrective element has on one of its faces loops and/or hooks cooperating with hooks and/or loops. 
     
     
         7 . The insole according to  claim 1 , wherein, on a lower face, a recess is located in front of the metatarsal heads, at a plantar pad, said recess extending from an inner edge to an outer edge of the insole, and receiving a lower anterocapital element having pre-cut lines in order to enable creation of at least one hollow under the callus or calluses and/or skin disorders. 
     
     
         8 . The insole according to  claim 1 , further comprising an anti-valgus or anti-pronation corrective element inserted in an anti-valgus recess a lower face of the insole, along its inner edge, under a plantar vault. 
     
     
         9 . The insole according to  claim 1 , further comprising an anti-varus or anti-supination corrective element inserted in an anti-varus recess on a lower face of the insole, along its outer edge, at a plantar vault. 
     
     
         10 . The insole according to  claim 1 , further comprising, on an upper face, means guiding progression of the foot along a physiological axis of agait.

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