ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,178, issued on April 7, was assigned to Guangzhou New Design Biotechnology Co. Ltd. (Guangzhou, China).
"Rehabilitation protective gear for plantar fasciitis" was invented by Shaowei Zhang (Guangzhou, China) and Sile Zou (Guangzhou, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rehabilitation protective gear for plantar fasciitis includes a wearable main body, including a foot board for supporting a sole, and a peroneal guard plate integrally formed on the foot board for extending along a calf; a toe sleeve, detachably disposed at a front end of the foot board; and a traction structure, including a traction rope and a locking structure, one...