Epifania Layana, US2292643A

Orthopedic Device.

US

On August 11, 1942, Epifania Layana of Los Angeles, California, patented an orthopedic arch brace designed to correct and support weakened foot muscles. Her non-stretch fabric brace fitted the foot like a glove and provided comfortable support to maintain proper bone alignment.

Date of Application: 17 May 1940

Date of Issuance: 11 August 1942

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