Self-adjusting orthopedic sole and/or instep-raiser

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A43B 7/00 (2006.01) A43B 7/28 (2006.01) A43B 17/00 (2006.01) A43B 17/03 (2006.01)

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CA 1179126

- 1 - Abstract: The invention relates to a self-adjusting orthopedic sole or instep-raiser for correcting problems of the leg and foot such as fallen arches. The sole or instep-raiser comprises a stiffening plate shaped to fit within a shoe or other footwear and having a concave inner edge corres- ponding to the shape of the foot between the ball of the foot and the heel. The stiffening plate has a closed support envelope made of flexible material positioned to fit beneath the longitudinal and transverse arches of the foot. The envelope encloses a filling material that can change its shape continuously. The front end of the envelope is located at a distance 2/3H ? 5% from the heel, wherein H is the maximum length of a sole lining that may be inserted into the footwear. The envelope is arranged at an angle of 5 to 15 degrees with respect to the longitudinal axis of the sole towards the inner side of the heel. The length of the support envelope is 4/9H ? 10%. The inner periphery of the support envelope is generally straight or slightly convex and crosses the concave inner edge of the stiffening plate at a distance of 2/3H ? 5% from the heel and extends rearwardly towards the heel.

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