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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2018
Darco International, Inc., Huntington, WV (US);
H. Darrel Darby, II, Mount Pleasant, SC (US);
Wu Zhang, Proctorville, OH (US);
Thomas Dietrich, Raisting, DE;
DARCO INTERNATIONAL, INC., Huntington, WV (US);
Abstract
A peg insole including an integrally molded unitary foam body covered. The foam body may be covered with a cover layer, such as a stretchable fabric, on a top surface of the foam body opposite the pegs. The foam body is includes a base layer with a plurality of pegs protruding therefrom. The foam body may include a contoured shaped to comfortably fit a patient's foot including, for example, a medial support portion, a lateral support portion, and a heel cup. The peg insole may be used, for example, in a medical shoe. Also provided is a method for forming the peg insole.