ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,635,759, issued on May 26.

"Plantar orthosis" was invented by Delphine Medioni (Sucy en Brie, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A plantar orthosis has a first sole and a plurality of raised corrective elements, the plantar orthosis including a first corrective element formed by a heel ring; a second corrective element formed by a rear pronation element; and a third corrective element formed by an internal half-couple."

The patent was filed on July 9, 2020, under Application No. 17/627,382.

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