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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2015
Ovation Medical, Agoura Hills, CA (US);
Tracy E. Grim, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Steve Eastwood, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Kenji Watabe, Ventura, CA (US);
Mark Scott Nelson, Sr., Simi Valley, CA (US);
Dwight Paul Bennett, Seattle, WA (US);
Steven L. Hecker, Los Angeles, CA (US);
ORTHO SYSTEMS, Agoura Hills, CA (US);
Abstract
A walking apparatus is provided that includes a sole having an adjustable length, the sole comprising a heel portion, a forefoot portion operatively coupled to the heel portion, the forefoot portion configured for adjustment from a first position to at least one other position relative to the heel portion, wherein a length of the sole is configured to adjust from a first length to a second length when the forefoot portion is adjusted from the first position to the at least one other position.