Patent ID: 9468551
Filing Date: 2016-10-18
CPC Classification: A43B,A61F

Claim Text:
1. An orthopedic walking brace, comprising: a housing configured to encompass and immobilize a patient's ankle against flexion, and a sole having a proximal surface and a distal surface, the proximal surface configured to receive the patient's foot, and the distal surface having a posterior region, a mid region, and an anterior region, wherein the posterior region is configured to lie under a heel portion of the patient's foot, and has a first anterior-posterior (AP) curvature, the mid region is configured to lie under a center portion of the patient's foot, and has a second AP curvature, and the anterior region is configured to lie under an anterior metatarsal and toe portion of the patient's foot, and has a third AP curvature that increases from a posterior side of the anterior region toward a middle portion of the anterior region and decreases from the middle portion toward an anterior side of the anterior region.