Patents by Inventor Richard O. Lundeen

Richard O. Lundeen has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4676801
    Abstract: A positive casting for a human foot for use in making a foot orthosis is disclosed. The positive casting includes a main section, a rear section, and a front section. The rear section is movable with respect to the main section for correcting deformities in the rearfoot. The front section is movable with respect to the main section for correcting deformities in the forefoot. A mechanism is also provided for fixing together and adjustably positioning the three sections thus formed with respect to one another. The casting can include a first ray section cut from the front section and movable with respect to the front section for correcting deformities in the forefoot and first ray. A method is also disclosed for forming a foot orthosis which includes the improvement of sectioning a positive casting made of a foot into a main section, a front section, and a rear section. The main section, front section, and rear section are adjusted with respect to each other to correct for deformities in the foot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 1983
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1987
    Assignee: Orthopedic Specialties, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard O. Lundeen