ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,239,432, issued on March 4, was assigned to AETREX INC. (Teaneck, N.J.).
"Method of producing a foot orthotic based on foot pressure measurements" was invented by Laurence Schwartz (Teaneck, N.J.) and Evan Schwartz (Teaneck, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for generating a custom made orthotic or insole for footwear. Information relating to the pressure applied by the sole of a person's foot is used to custom produce an orthotic or insole for the person by using softer material or different structural components, selectively located at pressure points of a particular individual, to unload pressure on the foot a...