Patent ID: 7753867

Claim:
A device to alleviate the symptoms of restless leg syndrome, restless arms, and foot and leg cramps and which is wrapped around a foot of an individual so that pressure can be applied to specific areas on a sole of said foot, comprising: a flexible cloth wrap that includes a foot securing portion joined by a fold to a foot engaging portion, said foot securing portion and said foot engaging portion including a continuous outer surface and an opposite continuous inner surface, said foot engaging portion including a cavity; a multi-layered pad disposed within said cavity, said multi-layered pad having a base portion and an upraised portion disposed on said base portion, said upraised portion having a leg and a crosspiece, wherein said leg and said crosspiece are at a substantially perpendicular angle, said multi-layered pad being capable of applying pressure to specific areas on the sole of said foot; and, securement means extending along said continuous outer surface of said foot engaging portion and said foot securing portion for securing said foot engaging portion contiguous to said sole of said foot and said foot securing portion about the upper side of said foot whereupon pressure is applied by said multi-layered pad to specific areas on said sole of said foot, said leg of said upraised portion positioned to exert pressure primarily against the flexor hallucis brevis muscle of the foot, said crosspiece of said upraised portion positioned to exert pressure primarily against the abductor hallucis muscle of the foot.