US Patent Issued to Therabody on Sept. 2 for "Articles of footwear having therapeutic assemblies" (California, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,402,686, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to Therabody Inc. (Los Angeles).

"Articles of footwear having therapeutic assemblies" was invented by Jaime Sanchez Solana (Los Angeles), Eduardo Merino (Los Angeles), Washington Alexander Silva Garces (Los Angeles), Timothy Roberts (Sarasota, Fla.) and Babak Baravarian (Santa Monica, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An article of footwear for warm-up and active recovery includes a sole and a light therapy system coupled to the sole. The light therapy system includes a plurality of LEDs, The article of footwear also includes a battery configured to power the light therapy system and control c...