A61H2205/086

MASSAGE DEVICES, MASSAGE ELEMENTS, AND METHODS FOR RELIEVING SOFT TISSUE PAIN AND TENSION
20220125665 · 2022-04-28 ·

A massage device that includes a wall-mountable support structure and one or more massage elements. The one or massage elements may include a first massage element, a second massage element, and a third massage element. The first massage element has massage heads positioned to provide massage to a user's cervical paraspinal muscles, trapezius muscles, deltoid muscles, and rhomboid muscles. The second massage element has massage heads positioned to provide massage to the user's latissimus dorsi muscles and thoracic paraspinal muscles. The third massage element has massage heads positioned to provide massage to the user's thoracic paraspinal muscles, oblique muscles, and gluteus maximus muscles.

Multi-direction operable massage chair
11311455 · 2022-04-26 ·

A multi-direction operable massage chair includes a seat positioning device; a seat sensor of a limit member; a neck massaging device; a shoulder massaging device, and an arm massaging device together configured to move along a main rail in the y-axis direction; a back massaging device; a leg positioning device; a vibrational massaging seat including an adjustment member and two adjustment cylinders; a plurality of roller members configured to roll in different directions; first, second, third, and fourth infrared temperature sensors configured to sense temperatures of the arms, the neck, the back, and the legs of the user respectively; a board adjustment member of the leg massaging device configured to extend or retract; a board of the leg massaging device configured to rotate; and a pivotal armrest link.

Methods of treating cellulite and subcutaneous adipose tissue
11229575 · 2022-01-25 · ·

Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to methods of inducing therapeutic adipose tissue inflammation using high frequency pressure waves (e.g. high frequency shockwaves) wherein the inflammation results in a reduction in the volume of subcutaneous adipose tissue. Embodiments include applying electrohydraulic generated shockwaves at a rate of between 10 Hz and 100 Hz to reduce the appearance of cellulite or the volume of subcutaneous fat in a treatment area.

SUPPORT CUSHION
20220015968 · 2022-01-20 ·

A support cushion to ameliorate the incidence of pressure ulcers, the support cushion comprising: an open or closed cell support structure; at least one cavity formed within the support structure; at least one vibrational device located within at least one of the cavities and imparting vibration to the support structure; a controller controlling operation of the vibrational device to adjust one or more of intensity, duration and location of vibrations in a predetermined manner according to one of a number of selected programmes, and at least one sensor adapted to map a pressure (weight) distribution map of a user. The support cushion may be adjustable in vibration intensity, duration, and location depending on the mapped pressure distribution. The mapped pressure distribution and history of vibrational intensity, duration, and location may also be logged for diagnosis and treatment purposes.

APPARATUS FOR TONING A PERSON'S BUTTOCKS
20210353490 · 2021-11-18 ·

An apparatus for toning an exerciser's buttocks comprises, a base having a front end region and a rear end region; a seat guide; and a force-transmitting mechanism for supporting the seat guide on the base for guided movement under tension from a raised position, along an forward inclined trajectory in which the seat guide is continuously lowered in elevation to a lowered position. The exerciser sits on the seat guide and controls its downward and upward motion by tensioning and thereby exercising the users gluteus maximus, medius, and gluteus minimus muscles.

SELF-MASSAGE DEVICE HAVING INTERCHANGEABLE MASSAGE HEADS AND BOARD
20220008284 · 2022-01-13 ·

Described is a self-massage device including a massage board with multiple connected indentations formed along the length of the massage board. The self-massage device also includes one or more massage heads having a top portion formed to contact a portion of a user's body, and a bottom portion having a protrusion formed to be removably inserted into one or more of the connected indentations in the massage board via a pressure mechanism.

MASSAGE APPARATUS
20210346237 · 2021-11-11 ·

Disclosed is a massage apparatus. The massage apparatus includes a vibration array including a plurality of vibration devices, a driver configured to vibrate the plurality of vibration devices, and a processor configured to control the driver to generate a stimulus at a stimulus point between the plurality of vibration devices by simultaneously vibrating two or more vibration devices among the plurality of vibration devices.

MASSAGE ASSEMBLY, HUMAN BODY MASSAGE DEVICE, AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF
20220000712 · 2022-01-06 ·

The present disclosure relates to a massage assembly, a human body massage device and an operation method thereof. The massage assembly includes: a first massage arm; a first massage head, rotatably connected to the first massage arm to massage acupoints and skin near an anus along with a motion of the first massage arm relative to a human body; and a rotation locking structure, arranged between the first massage arm and the first massage head to adjust, lock or unlock a rotation angle of the first massage head relative to the first massage arm. According to the present disclosure, the massage mode of the acupoints near the anus can be adjusted as required, and the massage effect can be improved.

HYDROTHERAPY SOAKING CHAIR AND METHOD FOR USE
20210346239 · 2021-11-11 · ·

A soaking chair comprising: a seat surface and a support structure; wherein the chair is designed for use in a shower; and wherein the seat surface comprises a soaking reservoir. The chair provides hydrotherapy to the anogenital, hip, buttocks, and/or lower back areas.

Massage machine
11779509 · 2023-10-10 · ·

The massage machine includes a massage unit for treating a treatment target person, a first drive unit for driving the massage unit in a direction facing a treatment site of at least the treatment target person, and a control unit that controls driving of at least the first drive unit. The massage unit is configured to include a treatment unit in an articulated structure with at least two or more joints, and a second drive unit that drives the treatment unit in the direction facing the treatment target site of the treatment target person. The at least the two or more joints are shifted from each other in a direction intersecting a longitudinal direction of the treatment target site.