Patent ID: 8597209
Filing Date: 2013-12-03
Classification: A43B,A43D,A61B

Abstract:
1. A method of correcting and balancing a user's foot, comprising: obtaining an initial footprint of the user's foot, by placing the user's foot on a resilient fabric sheet containing ink so as to make an imprint the initial footprint of the user's foot on a sheet of paper; analyzing shape and darkness of the ink on the paper of the initial footprint to obtain initial information as to a location where the user's foot has foot imbalance; and selecting one or more appropriate balancing pad(s) from a set of balancing pads and applying the same to a sole unit of a foot correcting and balancing shoe assembly at the location where the user's foot has the foot imbalance; wherein the analyzing of the shape and darkness of the ink on the paper with the initial footprint of the user's foot includes: