Patent ID: 7815586

Claim:
An adjustable restraint for the lower leg and/or foot comprising: a plantar plate surrounded by a peripheral element about which a plurality of supports can be positioned; a support system attachable to said plate or element, which can provide vertical and horizontal support in relation to said plate and element; and a lower leg securing housing; wherein the lower leg securing housing is attachable to the support system through at least one adjustable fastener such that the lower leg securing housing can be adjusted vertically with respect to the plantar plate and secured in position therewith; and the support system includes: at least one first support attachable to said plate or element, which has a vertically extending component thereto, and which has upper and lower ends; and at least one second support laterally attachable to said plate or element disposed in relation to the at least one first support, which has a horizontally directed component thereto, which has upper and lower ends, and which is attachable about the lower end with a pivoting relationship to said plate or element; wherein: the lower leg securing housing is attachable to the at least one first support through at least one first adjustable fastener; and the lower leg securing housing is attachable to the at least one second support through at least one second adjustable fastener.