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EP 0386173 A4 19920102 - PRONATARY INSERT FOR HIGH-HEELED SHOES

Title (en)

PRONATARY INSERT FOR HIGH-HEELED SHOES

Publication

EP 0386173 A4 19920102 (EN)

Application

EP 89906291 A 19890501

Priority

US 18912688 A 19880502

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO8910708A1] An orthotic (10) for use with high-heeled shoes including a transverse and longitudinal wedges (14) for inducing pronation and mimicking the forefoot valgus.

IPC 1-7

A43B 13/38; A61F 5/14

IPC 8 full level

A43B 17/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR)

A43B 7/141 (2013.01 - EP); A43B 7/1415 (2013.01 - EP); A43B 13/38 (2013.01 - KR); A43B 17/02 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

[Y] WO 8103112 A1 19811112 - STUBBLEFIELD J
[Y] DE 2458674 A1 19750626 - MEIER ERNST
[A] DE 8419408 U1 19850801
See references of WO 8910708A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 8910708 A1 19891116; AU 3732989 A 19891129; BR 8907414 A 19910507; EP 0386173 A1 19900912; EP 0386173 A4 19920102; KR 900700029 A 19900811

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 8901848 W 19890501; AU 3732989 A 19890501; BR 8907414 A 19890501; EP 89906291 A 19890501; KR 890702512 A 19891230