Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus for treating inflammatory symptoms associated with plantar fasciitis
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Application No.: US16165921Application Date: 2018-10-19
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Publication No.: US10744056B2Publication Date: 2020-08-18
- Inventor: Susan V. Nielsen
- Applicant: ThermaWedge Enterprises, Inc.
- Applicant Address: CA Richmond
- Assignee: ThermaWedge Enterprises, Inc.
- Current Assignee: ThermaWedge Enterprises, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: CA Richmond
- Agency: Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.
- Main IPC: A61H1/02
- IPC: A61H1/02 ; A61H15/00 ; A61F7/10 ; A63B23/00 ; A61F7/00

Abstract:
The present invention relates to an apparatus for treating inflammatory symptoms associated with plantar fasciitis in a foot. The apparatus comprises an inclined ramp surface, a flat surface adjacent to the inclined ramp surface, a dowel rollable along both the inclined ramp surface and the flat surface, and a pocket coupled to the flat surface, wherein the pocket is disposed radially outward from the flat surface and ascending the inclined ramp. The apparatus may further comprise a gel pack retained in the pocket, which may be configured for cooling at least one portion of a sole of the foot.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190117492A1 METHODS FOR TREATING INFLAMMATORY SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH PLANTAR FASCIITIS Public/Granted day:2019-04-25
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