A61H2015/0007

Exercise and Massage Device
20170259104 · 2017-09-14 ·

An exercise and massage device utilizes a substantially spherical body having a central cavity that extends to opposite sides of the spherical body so that the cavity forms openings on opposite sides of the spherical body. The spherical body has an outer core of a first resilient hardness. A single rigid handle is positioned within the cavity. The openings of the cavity are sized and configured for allowing a user to access and manually grasp the handle through either opening. A resilient outer layer surrounds the outer core of the spherical body and provides an exterior surface of the spherical body. The resilient outer layer has a second resilient hardness that is less than that of the first resilient hardness of the outer core of the spherical body to provide a cushioning effect when the device is used in a massage mode. The device is weighted to provide a total weight of the device of from 2 lbs or more.

Massage chairs having massage apparatuses for legs and feet and for hands and arms
11730662 · 2023-08-22 ·

One aspect of the present invention is different embodiments of legs and feet massage apparatuses for providing massage effects to the legs and/or feet of a user. Another aspect is different embodiments of hands and arms massage apparatuses for providing massage effects to the arms and/or hands of the user. Additional aspect is an armrest sliding adjustment apparatus. A further aspect is a bicep and tricep panel sliding adjustment apparatus. Additional aspect is a chair that includes at least one of the following devices, apparatuses and systems described in this application: any of the legs and feet massage apparatuses; any of the hands and arms massage apparatuses; an armrest sliding adjustment apparatus; a bicep and tricep panel sliding adjustment apparatus; a neck and shoulder massage system; an integrated smart medical device; at least one health monitoring device or system; a virtual reality device; and a touchscreen-based control system.

Adjustably tensioned roller massage system
11717465 · 2023-08-08 · ·

An adjustably tensioned roller massage system provides a pair of roller massage assemblies in opposed adjustable tensioned or spaced relation to allow engagement of each one of a pair of roller massage assemblies on a corresponding massageable portion of a body.

MICRO-OUTER STABILIZER CONFIGURATION FOR DERMA ROLLER APPARATUS
20220125669 · 2022-04-28 ·

A derma roller apparatus has a handle, a first outer stabilizer, a second outer stabilizer, and a head connected to the handle via the first outer stabilizer and the second outer stabilizer. The head has an axial member positioned transverse to the handle. Furthermore, the head has a geometrically-shaped member positioned around the axial member in between the first outer stabilizer and the second outer stabilizer. The geometrically-shaped member has a diameter that progressively diminishes from a first end of the geometrically-shaped member to a second end of the geometrically-shaped member. Moreover, the first end of the geometrically-shaped member is proximal to the first outer stabilizer. The second end of the geometrically-shaped member is proximal to the second outer stabilizer. Finally, the derma roller apparatus has a plurality of needles situated around the geometrically-shaped member.

Anti-Pinch Massage Device And Massage Head

The invention relates to a massage head for a mechanical skin massage device with a gripping area and with which said massage head is intended to be connected, the latter comprising: a working head, comprising massage means that each have a working surface for massaging the skin, each massage means being rotatable around a respective secondary rotation axis, an actuating element for rotating said head around a primary rotation axis, said working head comprising an outer surface from which each massage means emerges, each rising, from said outer surface, to a respective massage height comprised between 5 mm and 9 mm.

Mechanical skin massage devices and accessories.

MASSAGE CHAIR HAVING IMPROVED STRETCHING FUNCTIONALITY
20210361523 · 2021-11-25 · ·

Disclosed is a massage chair with improved stretching performance. The massage chair includes a seating unit (20); a backrest unit (10) with a pair of massage rollers (40) installed to left and right sides thereof; a footrest unit (30) or an ankle holder (33) provided to a front lower portion of the backrest unit (10) to hold both feet; and an upper body stretching unit (50) installed to a rear portion of the backrest unit (10) to lift a hand lever (51) by a driving force, in which when the hand lever (51) is lifted in a state in which a user holds the hand lever (51) by both hands, the whole body is stretched. The lower portion of the backrest unit (10) is optionally provided with a lumbar stretching unit (70) for stretching a waist of the user, and an air conditioner (460) for supplying air to the backrest unit (10), so that the user can get over feeling tired.

Multi-use mounting bracket with extension and internal support rod for gym accessories
11781711 · 2023-10-10 ·

Described herein are methods of manufacturing multi-use mounting brackets having an extension with an internal support rod configured to support gym accessories. A single multi-use mounting bracket fits gym rigging or gym racks of different sizes and hole configurations. This accomplished by including multiple pairs of holes that are sized and positioned to be compatible with different gym rigging configurations. The multi-use mounting brackets described herein are advantageously designed to resist both downward and upward forces.

SELF-PROPELLING BODY LIMB MASSAGING DEVICE
20230329960 · 2023-10-19 ·

The present invention relates to a self-propelling, portable massaging device which can move back and forth along an arm, leg, or other body part of a user while providing a massage to the user. In an embodiment, the massaging device comprises a massage element having ends, wherein the ends are attached to one or more rotational connectors forming a limb opening, wherein the limb opening is at least partially surrounded by the massage element, wherein a user inserts a body part into the limb opening for contact with and massaging by the massage element; the one or more rotational connectors connected to one or more motors, wherein the one or more rotational connectors cause a rotation of the ends when the one or more rotational connectors are rotated by the one or more motors.

Massage Device With Optimized Automatic Operating Mode

A massage device includes a first selection interface configured to allow a user to select an automatic or manual operating mode of the device, the automatic operating mode providing a treatment cycle for the area to be massage; a second selection interface configured to allow a user to select a parameter related to the automatic operation mode of the device and representative of a massage setting; a massage head including at least one massage element configured to come into contact with the area to be massaged; and an actuator enabling activation of said at least one massage element. The device further includes a controller configured to automatically select a first mode or a second mode of operation of the automatic operation of the device, depending on the user-selected setting, wherein the first mode and the second mode are each associated with a particular operation of the actuator.

Skin Care Device With Improved Removable Massage Head Drive
20230293384 · 2023-09-21 · ·

A skin care device includes a massage head, a body to which the head is intended to be removably attached. The body includes a housing and a motor for actuating the head, and a coupling system for transmitting rotation from the motor to the head. The coupling system includes first and second coupling members, one of which constitutes a male member and the other constitutes a female member intended to receive the male member to cooperate with the male member in a form-fitting manner. The first coupling member is mounted in a substantially rotational manner relative to the housing, and the male member hasa general conical shape and including fins the free edges of which define the general conical shape.