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Heating system for a sauna and sauna with such a heating system
11517503 · 2022-12-06 · ·

The heating system for a sauna comprises an oven and an accumulator. The heating system is electrically connectable to a mains which provides a first electrical power. The accumulator is provided to provide a second electrical power. The oven is operable with the first and second electrical powers to increase the thermal power.

Whirlpool bath controller with intelligent load control to reduce power requirements
11522326 · 2022-12-06 · ·

A control system for a whirlpool bath installation, including a single input source wiring for connecting to an input source of high voltage AC electrical power having a nominal current rating. A plurality of high voltage output connections are connected to the input source through a corresponding plurality of switches, for power connections to a respective high voltage load devices, whose cumulative nominal current draw ratings exceeds the current rating of the input source. An electronic controller controls states of the switches in response to user input commands. The electronic controller implements an algorithm or a set of rules preventing a system utilization of the high voltage loads from exceeding a total current draw exceeding said nominal maximum current rating.

Apparatus and method for deploying a surgical preparation
11511094 · 2022-11-29 ·

A device used for applying an antiseptic preparation, such as an antibiotic solution or water, or all other substance deemed necessary in treating a wound prior to arrival at a hospital or other treatment facility or for continuing wound therapy and maintenance while hospitalized, in an out-patient facility or at home. A loose-fitting bag is provided which encloses the wound by securing the open end(s) to the patient by closing means. The bag further includes ports or resealable flaps that allow access to the wound for treatment and cleaning while containing all fluids resulting therefrom. A high friction scrub surface is provided in the bag. A method and apparatus are also provided for wound maintenance with a lavage system.

Spa system
11583472 · 2023-02-21 ·

A spa system having a chair attachment and a tabletop device. The chair attachment includes a receptacle which is removably attachable to a chair which has a motor for providing bubble treatments. The receptable includes a housing attachment having water jets to provide a spa treatment to a user. Further, the receptacle allows for a user to submerge their entire hand within water located in the receptacle. Additionally, the tabletop device is mounted onto a table to then aid in providing spa treatment for a user. Each device contains a compartment that is attachable to the side of the device which contains various utensils to aid a user in a manicure.

Sauna system with communication, networking, and global infrastructure

A sauna having a video display device, a loud speaker device, lighting elements, an aromatherapy device, and a user interface device, and includes control circuitry which links the sauna to a remote server. The remote server provides media files for display to a user and collects and stores user profile and usage information. Multiple saunas are be linked into a network or global infrastructure so that a user's profile and usage information follow the user to any sauna connected to the network. Collected data can be used by users to track individual usage and performance metrices, and by service providers to analyze usage data and information for operational and marketing purposes.

SAUNA SYSTEM WITH COMMUNICATION, NETWORKING, AND GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE
20230097042 · 2023-03-30 · ·

A sauna having heating and lighting elements includes control circuitry which links the sauna to a remote server. The remote server provides information and media files for presentation to a user and collects and stores user profile and usage information. Multiple saunas are be linked into a network or global infrastructure so that a user’s profile and usage information follow the user to any sauna connected to the network. Collected data can be used by users to track individual usage and performance metrices, and by service providers to analyze usage data and information for operational and marketing purposes.

REMOTE HOT TUB CONTROL SYSTEM
20230034536 · 2023-02-02 ·

A remote hot tub control system for a hot tub includes a controller and an input device. The controller is configured to execute a draining and filling cycle of the hot tub. Upon receiving a user command at the input device to initiate the cycle, the controller commands an output valve to open and a water pump to pump used water out of the hot tub via the output valve. Upon receiving a first signal indicating that the hot tub has been drained of the used water, the controller commands the output valve to close, the water pump to stop pumping, and an input valve to open to permit fresh water to enter the hot tub. Upon receiving a second signal indicating that the hot tub has been filled, the controller commands the input valve to close.

ULTRAFINE OXYGENATED NANOBUBBLES HYDROTHERAPY

A method for enhancing tissue oxygenation by bathing the body or part of a body in water infused with oxygenated microbubbles.

Spa bathtub and operating unit for the spa bathtub
11612541 · 2023-03-28 · ·

An SPA bathtub and an operating unit therefor are provided. The operating unit includes a gas supply system including an electric gas valve, at least one gas path connecting pipe and an electric gas pump that can be in fluid communication with the SPA bathtub through them. The electric gas valve includes a valve housing defining at least one inner cavity. The valve housing is provided with a gas inlet configured to communicate with the electric gas pump, and at least one gas outlet each provided therein with a moving piston and configured to communicate with corresponding gas path connecting pipe. Each inner cavity is in fluid communication with corresponding gas path connecting pipe via one gas outlet. The electric gas pump cooperates with the electric gas valve such that: when the electric gas pump operates/stops operating, the moving piston is located in a communication position/an off position.

Compensation ring/load washer for spa fittings
11484467 · 2022-11-01 · ·

A sealing method and corresponding compensation ring, or alternately called a load washer, for use in portable spas or bath tubs that can be installed as part of an assembly when attaching fittings that go through a hole in a spa wall. The method and ring are used to compensate for the uneven surface of spa walls and the necessity that the fitting assembly provides that the fitting chosen sits parallel with the inside of the spa wall regardless of the shape of the surface of the wall, whether it is uniform or not. The fitting fits between a nut and the back/plumbing side of the spa wall with the fitting of choice and securing gasket being inserted into the assembly on the front/aesthetic/water side of the spa wall.