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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2019
Biothread Llc, Wayne, PA (US);
Jay Tapper, Wayne, PA (US);
Jens Johnson, Austin, TX (US);
Lawrence A. Blaustein, Chagrin Falls, OH (US);
Jaleh Factor, Manhattan Beach, CA (US);
Charles Peter Althoff, Piermont, NY (US);
Lulin Ding, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Boris Kontorovich, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Kevin T. Foley, Germantown, TN (US);
Biothread LLC, Wayne, PA (US);
Abstract
An article of footwear is configured to be worn so as to at least partially cover a wearer's foot. The footwear includes at least one optical fiber on an internal surface of the footwear. The at least one optical fiber is configured to project radiation having a therapeutic wavelength through the at least one optical fiber and toward at least one of the wearer's foot, ankle or leg when the footwear is being worn so as to at least partially cover the wearer's foot.