Foot Orthosis with Swivel Joint for Correcting Foot Malpositions

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APP PUB NO 20240173160A1
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18551757

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A foot orthosis for correcting foot malpositions, in particular for treating hallux valgus, comprising a toe splint configured to be fastened to a toe and a metatarsal splint configured to be fastened to a metatarsal region of the foot, each of which are pivotably connected relative to one another by means of a swivel joint When the foot orthosis is fastened to the foot, the foot orthosis is configured to exert a first corrective force on the toe via the toe splint and to exert a second corrective force on a metatarsophalangeal joint via the swivel joint in the opposite direction to the first corrective force The swivel joint is provided with a recess which extends along a swivel axis of the swivel joint and is designed such that, when fastened to the foot, a sideways protruding section of the metatarsophalangeal joint is received in the recess.

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LUDWIG BERTRAM GMBH30916 ISERNHAGEN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
BRASS, Manfred Grünwald, DE 8 15
OSTENRIEDER, Joerg Ebenhausen, DE 4 2

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