Improvements in Heel Elevators and Arch Supports for Boots and Shoes.

Abstract

Abstract 17,592. Wood, F. J. July 31. Foot-arch supports.-A sock a of cane covered with felt or the like has attached to its heel part a rubber support b<1> provided with holes or grooves c fitted with springs d. A thin perforated covering e of leather or the like is attached to the underside of the support. The support extends well forward from the heel to form an arch support, and a metal spring f, assisting in supporting the arch, is attached to the support. A number of spring strips may be substituted for the spring f. These strips may be secured to the support b<1> by rivets and a leather covering, the whole then being attached to the sock.

Inventors

• 👤 Francis Joseph Wood

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