Theresa M Conner

US Patent:

60322861, Mar 7, 2000

Filed:

Aug 17, 1998

Appl. No.:

9/135455

Inventors:

Angela P. Thomas - Oak Park IL
Theresa Conner - Oak Park IL

International Classification:

A41D 1300

US Classification:

2 22

Abstract:

An inner ankle protector device 10 including a protector member 20 having an outer shell element 21 and an inner padded liner element 25 dimensioned to receive the user's inner ankle bone on one foot, a strap unit 12 including main 30 and auxiliary 33 strap members adapted to cooperate with one another and the protector member 20 to encircle the user's ankle and arch. The strap members 30, 33 also provide a thin, cushioned layer on the outside of the protector unit 11.