A61H2201/0228

Flushing system for a safety system

Methods and apparatus for improving emergency wash systems for compact, low flow emergency eyewash systems that provide tepid water at low flow rates and systems that are adapted and configured to reduce the exposure of users to Legionnaire's Disease with washing system features that permit quick, efficient, high flow rate flushing of the plumbing providing water to the washing system. Still further systems provide tepid water from a thermostatically controlled mixing valve that has a multi-function body.

Thermal heat therapy foam roller
11278468 · 2022-03-22 ·

A thermal heat therapy massage roller which includes a cylindrical roller core with interior structural supports, a heating element, a pliable thermally-conductive foam roller body, which is battery operated and due to its thermal capabilities is effective in relieving painful muscle or connective tissue conditions and provides a comfortable thermal option as an exercise, stretching, and core strengthening apparatus.

THERMAL AND VIBROTACTILE HAPTIC ACTUATORS

Embodiments related to a haptic actuator for transmitting heat and/or mechanical vibrations to an adjacent surface are disclosed. The haptic actuator may include a heating membrane, one or more supports, and a body. The one or more supports may extend between the body and the heating membrane to physically separate the heating membrane from the body.

ARAY Heated Roller

A cordless portable composite foam roller generates and applies heat and/or cold to muscles, and operates using an internal rechargeable power source combined with a flex-proof heating layer when in use. The cordless foam roller includes an elongated cylindrically-shaped body having a sandwich of heating layer(s) and textured exterior surface, and an inner cavity for hosting the rechargeable power source components.

INTEGRATED DEVICE FOR THE NON-INVASIVE PERSONALISED TREATMENT OF SKIN BLEMISHES AND ASSOCIATED MULTI-STEP METHOD
20220062095 · 2022-03-03 ·

Integrated device for the non-invasive personalised treatment of skin blemishes includes: a handpiece for performing a percussive treatment on the body/face, causing a microtrauma on the wrinkle furrow, facilitating the natural recovery and the reduction of the wrinkle depth; a handpiece for carrying out an ablative micro-vibration treatment on the body, suitable to expand or compact the cutaneous tissue by alleviating wrinkles, stretch marks and scars with an exfoliating effect; a handpiece for performing a compressive micro-vibration treatment on the face, expanding the pores of the epidermis; a device for adjusting the rotation and vibration of the handpieces; an electric energy absorption sensor for each handpiece, communicating the detected data to a control unit which acts on the frequency adjustment devices obtaining a variation in the rotation and vibration frequency of the rotors, depending on the mechanical strength of the skin tissue; a communication interface.

MASSAGING DEVICE
20230390144 · 2023-12-07 ·

The present disclosure provides a massaging device, which includes an outer housing defining a first opening; a negative pressure generator received in the outer housing; and a driving assembly received in the outer housing, the drive assembly is configure to drive the negative pressure generator to generate alternating positive and negative pressures at the first opening. The massaging device of present disclosure has a better massaging effect.

MEIBOMIAN GLAND ROLLER
20230390146 · 2023-12-07 · ·

An eye treatment system can comprise a roller with a handle, a power source, control circuitry coupled to the power source, an axle, coupled to the handle, a heating element within the roller, a cylinder configured to rotate about the axle, a temperature sensor adjacent to a surface of the cylinder, with the temperature sensor spaced apart from the heating element, and one or more arms of the roller that couple a first end of the handle to the axle, wherein at least one of the one or more arms houses first wiring through which power is supplied from the power source to the heating element and houses second wiring connecting the temperature sensor to the control circuitry. The treatment system might also comprise an eye pad comprising a heat-retaining material and sized to be applied to an eyelid of a user when warmed. The eye pad could be gel-filled.

Heated massage tool
11234892 · 2022-02-01 ·

A method and apparatus for massage therapy is described. The method may include using the apparatus to apply heat and pressure to a subject's body. The apparatus may include a handle, a stem connected to the handle, a pusher tip connected to the stem, and an electric heating element configured to increase the temperature of the pusher tip. The heating element may be used to heat the pusher tip so that a precise amount of heat and pressure may be applied to a subject's body during massage therapy.

Intelligent compression wrap

An intelligent compression device for controllable compression. The compression device includes a compressible body and a microprocessor. The compressible body encircles a limb of a user and includes an elastomer layer and an activation layer. The elastomer layer includes voxelated liquid crystal elastomers that contract in response to a stimulus. The activation element, which is positioned proximate to the elastomer layer, supplies the stimulus. The microprocessor actuates at least a portion of the activation element layer.

Therapeutic handheld devices for disorders

A handheld device for applying mechanical vibration to a body portion of an individual to treat a dry eye condition of the individual, includes: a housing; a member having a first portion accommodated in the housing, and a second portion that is moveable relative to the housing, wherein the second portion is for placement outside the individual, and is configured to oscillate to apply the mechanical vibration to the body portion, the member having an elongated configuration; and a motor in the housing, the motor configured to oscillate the member at an oscillation frequency sufficient to induce tear production when the second portion of the member is applied towards a surface of the body portion.