A47C21/006

System for tandem bed communication
09737155 · 2017-08-22 ·

This disclosure concerns a communication system adapted to communicate between a handheld remote control and a first adjustable bed controller of a first adjustable bed facility, and a second communication system adapted to communicate between the first adjustable bed controller of the first adjustable bed facility and a second adjustable bed controller of a second adjustable bed facility.

RECIPROCALLY MOVABLE CARRIER
20170325591 · 2017-11-16 ·

A reciprocally movable carrier includes several frame rods interconnecting a bottom seat and a swingable frame, a swingable mechanism having a first swing arm unit, a second swing arm unit pivoted to the bottom seat via a pivot shaft in such that the second swing arm unit is connected pivotally to the first swing arm unit and the swingable frame so that the first and second swing arm units simultaneously move when the second swing arm unit swings about the pivot shaft, a swing adjustment mechanism including a displacement member movable together with one end of the first swing arm unit along a length of the second swing arm in order to alter a distance between the end of the first swing arm unit and the pivot shaft of the second swing arm unit, thereby moving the swingable frame in forward and rearward directions or in a wavy manner.

Smart Rocking Bed Device and System
20170318978 · 2017-11-09 ·

A smart powered rocking bed is disclosed comprising a plurality of vertical and horizontal actuators in contact with a rocking frame configured to receive the rocking bed, the electronic actuators configured to act together to rock the bed in three dimensions. The smart powered rocking bed also includes a digital processor configured to electrically drive the actuators in a plurality of predetermined multi-directional and simultaneous ocean-like motions over a period of time provided for a user's choice. The smart powered rocking bed additionally includes a linkage configured to connect the rocking frame to the actuators and mechanically provide the multi-directional and simultaneous ocean-like motions in the three dimensions over time as chosen by the user. A smart powered rocking bed system further includes a health care database, a discrete personal digital device such as a cell phone and health care telemetry sensors placed on or in a user thereof.

ROCKING BED WITH BRAKING MECHANISM
20170258241 · 2017-09-14 ·

A rocking bed foundation includes an upper frame supported on rollers over a lower frame such that the upper frame can support a mattress for transverse reciprocal movement under the influence of a driver mounted within the foundation and further such that the upper frame can be locked to prevent movement when the driver is disengaged.

DEVICE AND METHOD TO INDUCE VIBRATIONAL WAVEFORMS THAT HETERODYNE IN THE BODY TO IMPROVE SLEEP ONSET AND SLEEP QUALITY

A system for introducing vibrational waves into a body of a subject to treat sleep disorders is provided. The system includes a bed frame having a first vibration contact and a second vibration contact. The first vibration contact is in mechanical communication with a first location of the body of the subject, and the second vibration contact is in mechanical communication with a second location of the body of the subject. A first vibration source is connected to the first vibration contact and configured to cause a first vibration of the first vibration contact. A second vibration source is connected to the second vibration contact and configured to cause a second vibration of the second vibration contact. The location or orientation of the first vibration contact and the second vibration contact are configured such that the first vibration combines with the second vibration to generate a super-imposed vibration.

Active comfort controlled bedding systems
11202515 · 2021-12-21 · ·

Active comfort controlled bedding systems include a variable firmness control and/or variable climate control. The active comfort controlled bedding systems generally include a plurality of air bladders, each one of the plurality of air bladders includes a pressure sensor configured to measure pressure within a respective air bladder. A control unit configured to selectively operate a pump and valves to sequentially adjust a pressure in two or more of the plurality of the air bladders having an applied load of an end user thereon to provide a repeating pattern within the two or more plurality of the air bladders, wherein the repeating pattern is defined by a pressure increase and subsequent decrease in a selected one of the plurality of the air bladders followed by a pressure increase and subsequent decrease in a selected other one of the plurality of the air bladders to provide a massaging action.

Multifunctional Vibration Equipment With Less Noise
20220202195 · 2022-06-30 ·

The invention discloses a multifunctional vibration equipment, includes a fixed frame; a movable frame movably arranged relative to the fixed frame; a first driving member arranged on the fixed frame for driving the movable frame moving backwards and forwards relative to the fixed frame; and a rolling guide unit including a fixed base, a movable base, and a roller. The movable base is movably arranged relative to the fixed base, the roller is defined between the fixed and the movable base, the fixed base is arranged on the fixed frame, the movable frame is arranged on the movable base; the fixed base is provided with a first slot, the movable frame is provided with a second slot for cooperating with the first slot, two ends of the roller are respectively accommodated in the first and the second slot, the movable base rolls on the fixed base via the roller.

DYNAMIC FURNITURE FEATURING PENDULUM-LIKE MOTION
20220202186 · 2022-06-30 ·

A dynamic furniture system includes a first frame portion; a set of rollers mounted to the first frame portion; a second frame portion including one or more rockers having a roller-interface surface having a curved profile; wherein the set of rollers interface with the roller-interface surface of the rockers such that the second frame portion is moveable relative to the first frame portion; a set of one or more electromagnets mounted to or integrated with the first frame portion or the second frame portion; a set of one or more magnetically-interactive elements mounted to or integrated with a different one of the first frame portion or the second frame portion; and an electronic control system configured to vary a parameter of electrical energy supplied to the set of electromagnets over time to induce back and forth motion of one of the first frame portion or the second frame portion.

ATTACHMENT FOR OSCILLATING BED AND BED OSCILLATING DEVICE
20220183473 · 2022-06-16 · ·

An attachment for oscillating a bed and a bed oscillating device including a support portion supporting the bed and a driving unit that linearly reciprocates the support portion such that the bed is oscillated. A conversion mechanism of the driving unit is a screw device including a screw shaft, a nut, a plurality of balls, and a circulation member that endlessly circulates the plurality of balls between a first spiral groove of the screw shaft and a second spiral groove of the nut. One of the screw shaft and the nut includes a rotating member configured to rotate in accordance with the rotational motion of the motor, and the other of the screw shaft and the nut includes a reciprocating member configured to be linearly reciprocated via the balls in accordance a rotation of the rotating member.

OSCILLATING SLEEP INDUCTION BED
20220160141 · 2022-05-26 ·

An oscillating sleep induction bed of the present invention enables a person suffering from insomnia, etc., to efficiently fall asleep by means of slow lateral oscillation, which accompanies a gentle vertical motion, within a near-horizontal plane slightly curved into an arc shape, rather than by rotational motion or high-frequency vibratory motion. The bed is provided with a support section (2) having an upper-surface curved section (2a) configured such that the cross section perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the bed forms a downwardly convex arc shape, an oscillating section (3) that oscillates along the upper-surface curved section (2a) of the support section (2) in the lateral direction of the bed, and a drive means for causing the oscillating section (3) to oscillate in the lateral direction of the bed. The curvature radius of the upper-surface curved section is 1.5≤r≤25 m. The horizontal amplitude d of the oscillating section (3) produced by the drive means is set to be variable within the specific range of 0 cm<d≤10 cm, and a vibration frequency f is set to be variable within the specific range of 0.1 Hz<f≤0.6 Hz.