A61H9/0021

Active adaptable compression structures

Embodiments include systems, methods, and products for prevention and treatment of orthostatic hypotension, edema, and nocturia. Aspects include a tubular compression sleeve having an adjustable effective radius. Aspects also include a position sensor. Aspects also include an actuator in communication with the position sensor, wherein the actuator is capable of modifying the effective radius of the tubular compression sleeve.

DRY IMMERSION BED
20210128396 · 2021-05-06 ·

The dry-immersion bed of the present invention is suitable for intensive care units (ICUs) and fulfills the function of providing treatment for diseases such as capillary leak syndrome. The dry immersion bed fulfills the function of recovering cardiovascular physiology by normalizing the systemic distribution of water, albumin and electrolytes, and improving lymphatic drainage, venous return, cardiac output, cell metabolism and immunity.

EQUIPMENT TO ELICIT FRISSONS OR AESTHETIC CHILLS, THROUGH THE MULTISENSORIAL AND MULTIMODAL STIMULATION; WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF RELIEVING CHRONIC PAINS AND THE METHOD TO USE IT
20210045962 · 2021-02-18 ·

Equipment for self-care of patients with chronic pain, through inducing, intensifying and maintaining their own frissons and where multisensory and multimodal stimuli are used to achieve it; musical, visual, aromatic and vibrotactile and cold are applied on the cutaneous surface of the spine. In addition, the method for using them through perceptual learning is presented. The equipment consists of a computer and a computer system with a music and video player, lighting, presentation of aromas and a closed hydraulic circuit with a hydraulic actuator.

HANDHELD MUSCLE MASSAGER
20210022951 · 2021-01-28 ·

A hand-held muscle massager, comprising a massage body (10), a massage head (20), a main handle (30) and an auxiliary handle (40), wherein the main handle (30) and the auxiliary handle (40) are simultaneously connected to a handle connecting end (12), the hand-held muscle massager further comprising a driving motor (110), a piston-type moving head (120) and a connecting rod assembly (130), the massage body (10) has a body inner cavity (61) which is provided with a motion opening (62), the main handle (30) is provided with a main handle inner cavity (63), and the auxiliary handle (40) is provided with a auxiliary handle inner cavity (64), the body inner cavity (61), the main handle inner cavity (63) and the auxiliary handle inner cavity (64) are communicated with each other to form a ventilation and heat dissipation passage.

Touch Measurement Apparatus and Method of Use
20210020069 · 2021-01-21 · ·

A method and apparatus to train a service provider to apply a predetermined amount of pressure to a patient which can include a patient lying on a table with one or more pressure sensors and measuring the amount of pressure applied to the patient. In one embodiment, the service provider can attempt to apply a predetermined pressure and then review the actual measured force that he or she applied in order to train to more accurately apply different pressures. Embodiments of the present invention also relate to a treatment environment wherein physiological effects of treatments are configured to provide changes in environmental conditions.

Water Encapsulated and Mechanical Hybrid Body Massage Chair with Rapid Heating and Cooling Control
20210007928 · 2021-01-14 ·

A chair is disclosed for providing water and air adjustable massage. The massage chair includes a surface that is easy to clean, and water-filled rollers within the chair to apply a massaging effect to the body of the user thereon. Each water-filled roller incorporates a foam inner roller that is surrounded by either a cylindrical water-filled wrap or water-filled inserts. The massage chair incorporates a leg section to perform a percussive and vibrating massage on the legs of the user thereon. The massage chair has the ability to recline and to apply heat and/or cooling to the user thereon. The massage chair incorporates auto-sensing controls, massage pattern software, and Cloud Control Software that enables the owner in a commercial environment to establish the time for use, frequency, and price for the massage session.

Outlet device with multilevel rotary massage water

An outlet device with multilevel rotary massage water has a main body, an operating unit, a switching unit and a driver. The main body has a cavity for accommodating the driver and the cavity has inlets with at least two different directions; the water from the inlet flows into the cavity and rotates the driver; the driver rotates a massage driving outlet unit, and the direction of the flow of the massage driving outlet unit periodically changes with the rotation to form the massage water; the operating unit drives the switching unit to move so that at least two inlets are both open or one of the inlets is closed; then, the velocity of the flow in the cavity is changed, so that the rotational speed of the driver increases or decreases correspondingly and the switching frequency of the massage water also increases or decreases accordingly.

Method of providing mobile therapy
10786425 · 2020-09-29 ·

A method for a mobile therapy provider to provide mobile therapy to a patient is disclosed. The mobile therapy provider receives an authorized prescription to provide therapy services, such as water therapy services, to the patient. The mobile therapy provider also verifies that medical insurance is available to the patient to cover the cost of the therapy. An appointment is scheduled with the patient to provide the mobile therapy services at an agreed upon location. A mobile therapy vehicle having therapy equipment is dispatched to the location agreed upon with the patient. An attending therapist provides the patient with the required type and scope of therapy in the mobile therapy vehicle. The results of therapy session are sent by the mobile provider to the insurance provider for payment and to the licensed health care professional.

APPARATUS FOR DRY HYDRO-THERAPY BODY MASSAGE IN A RECLINED POSITION

An apparatus for dry hydro-therapy body massage of a user in a reclined position, including a housing structure having a user support surface for supporting the user in a seated position, the user support surface including a seat back portion, a seat portion with a semi-cylindrical main seat section and a leg seat section, wherein the seat back portion and the leg seat section are in relative angular relation to each other and the main seat section is disposed therebetween, and a fluid spray assembly interiorly within the housing structure for directing a fluid stream at the user support surface for imparting a massaging effect through the support surface to the upper body portion and lower body portion of the user.

WEARABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR
20200246212 · 2020-08-06 · ·

The present invention relates to an electronic device to be worn on a user body, the electronic device comprising: a sensor configured to sense the user body and generate body condition information; an operation implementator configured to perform a health care operation having one state among a plurality of operation states; a communicator configured to communicate with an external device; and a controller configured to: control the operation implementator to perform a health care operation of one state among the plurality of operation states with regard to the user body, control the communicator to transmit the body condition information and information about the operation state of the operation implementator to the external device, and control the operation implementator to perform the health care operation of the operation state corresponding to user control information received from the external device through the communicator among the plurality of operation states of the operation implementator. Thus, it is possible to be worn on a user's body and sense the user's body, transmit the sensed information, and provide a health care operation to a user in response to the received user control information.