Title:
SHOE CAPABLE OF IMPROVING BRAIN FUNCTION THROUGH STIMULATION OF PROPRIOCEPTORS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/159007
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Disclosed is a shoe capable of improving brain function through stimulation of proprioceptors distributed in the sole of the foot. According to the present invention, the shoe comprises an outsole, wherein a first shape-retaining material for supporting the first metatarsal bone and one or more phalange regions from a first phalanx in the ball section of the sole, a third shape-retaining material for supporting a transverse arch region of the central section of the sole, and a shape-retaining material for a lateral arch region on the outside of the sole are arranged in the outsole. When worn, the muscle of the corresponding region is stretched by each of the shape-retaining materials arranged in the outsole, thereby stimulating the proprioceptors distributed in the sole of the foot.
Inventors:
KWAK, Dong-Yup (Seocho 1-cha e-pyeonhansesang #101-608, 1487-63 Seocho-dong Seocho-gu, Seoul 137-070, 137-070, KR)
Application Number:
KR2010/009574
Publication Date:
December 22, 2011
Filing Date:
December 30, 2010
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Assignee:
KWAK, Dong-Yup (Seocho 1-cha e-pyeonhansesang #101-608, 1487-63 Seocho-dong Seocho-gu, Seoul 137-070, 137-070, KR)
International Classes:
A43B7/14; A43B7/22
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
DAE-A INTERNATIONAL IP & LAW FIRM (3F Hanyang Bldg, 830-71 Yeoksam-dong Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-936, 135-936, KR)
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