| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 601097000 | Reciprocating | 39 |
| 20090270778 | MASSAGE DEVICE WITH A THREADED BOLT TRANSMISSION MECHANISM - The present invention relates to a massage device. In one embodiment, the massage device includes a massage assembly and a transmission assembly having a threaded bolt transmission mechanism for driving the massage assembly to provide massage effects. The massage assembly includes a pair of massage members. Each massage member has a driving member having an eccentric wheel and an eccentric block, a massage bracket engaged with the driving member and a plurality of massage heads attached to the massage bracket. | 10-29-2009 |
| 20100137758 | MASSAGING APPARATUS - A massaging apparatus capable of performing rubbing-massage properly with respect to a body part of a user having various shapes is provided. A massaging apparatus | 06-03-2010 |
| 601098000 | Couch, chair, or other body support | 27 |
| 20130030336 | MASSAGE DEVICE - A massage device comprises an outer housing, an inner housing, a drive motor, a gear assembly, an one-way bearing, a drive gear wheel, at least one massage member, and a linear motion device. The massage member can perform massage through rotary motion and linear motion, and can massage by repeatedly moving forwards and backwards with respect to the user or at fixed positions. Furthermore, the gear wheels of the gear assembly are vertically disposed in the inner housing, while the drive motor is arranged in an oblique manner, therefore, the inner housing doesn't need a large space to accommodate the gear assembly, and consequently, the outer housing is also reduced in width. | 01-31-2013 |
| 20100137759 | Traction bed with vibrator assembly - A traction bed having a planar table on which a patient may lie with the head disposed at one end and the feet disposed at the other end. A vibration platform is disposed on the planar table for imparting vibration motion to the patient. A pelvic belt is fitted on the patient and a first strap is connected to one side of the pelvic belt and a second strap is connected to the second side of the pelvic belt. Apparatus is included for selectively applying a tension force to the first and second straps in a direction toward the foot end of the table. Further, a chest harness is fitted on the patient and includes a pair of shoulder straps extending toward the head end of the table. Apparatus is provided for selectively applying a tension force to both shoulder straps toward the head end of the table. | 06-03-2010 |
| 20080312567 | Automatically retractable device for use in leg holder of massage machine - An automatically retractable device for use in a leg holder of a massage machine comprises a body axially disposed at the front end of the massage machine and including a driver and a connecting rod member both mounted thereon, and including outer and inner racks for an axial rotation and a resilient extraction, the outer rack pivotally coupled onto the driver of the body, and the inner rack including a sliding rail assembly and a controlling mechanism, the sliding rail assembly axially connected onto the connecting rod assembly, and the controlling mechanism including a retaining element and an engaging block axially fixed on the inner rack, and between the engaging block and the outer rack is secured a positioning portion and a fixing member for controlling the movement and position of the inner rack, thereby adjusting the expansion length of the inner rack based on user's leg length. | 12-18-2008 |
| 20080262398 | BODY MASSAGER - One embodiment provides a body massager with a backrest, a lower torso massager, and an upper torso massager. The upper torso massager extends from the backrest for imparting a massage effect to the upper torso of the user. A biasing member is connected to the backrest and the upper torso massager for urging the upper torso massager into contact with the user. Another embodiment provides a body massager with a housing having a first guide oriented generally in a longitudinal direction of the housing. A carriage cooperates with the guide for limited longitudinal translation. A motor translates the carriage along the guide. A second guide is canted relative to a longitudinal direction of the housing. A massage member is supported on the carriage and cooperates with the second guide such that as the carriage is translated along the guide, the massage member is translated transversely relative to the carriage. | 10-23-2008 |
| 20120245496 | CHAIR-TYPE MASSAGING MACHINE PROVIDED WITH LEG MASSAGING DEVICE - In a chair-type massaging machine, when using a leg massaging device or when used as merely a chair or a sofa, it is made possible for a user to take a relaxed posture such as stretching legs forward. The leg massaging device provided in the chair-type massaging machine of the present invention is provided with an advancing and retreating mechanism. The advancing and retreating mechanism allows the leg massaging device to advance and retreat between a zero position in which the treating surface of the leg massaging device hangs down at the front end of the seat section and a second massaging position in which the treating surface is kept substantially horizontal in a massaging mode time. | 09-27-2012 |
| 20100312155 | MASSAGE MACHINE AND CHAIR-TYPE MASSAGE APPARATUS - A massage machine equipped with air cells ( | 12-09-2010 |
| 20110077563 | Chair type massage machine - A massage machine includes a seat portion, a backrest portion and a rocking mechanism center where the backrest portion reclines at a back portion side of the seat portion about a reclining center. The rocking mechanism portion swings the backrest portion and the seat portion about a rocking center, and the rocking center is apart or different from the reclining center. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20100268132 | MASSAGE DEVICE - The present invention relates to a massage device including a back massage module, a neck massage module and a support module. The back massage module comprises a back module housing, a back transmission assembly being in the back module housing and comprising a back motor and a back massage assembly mechanically coupled with the back motor and extending through the back module housing. The neck massage module comprises a neck module housing, a neck transmission assembly and a neck massage assembly. The neck transmission assembly is contained in the neck module housing and comprises a neck motor. The neck massage assembly is mechanically coupled with the neck motor and extending through the neck module housing. The support module connects the neck module housing to the back module housing. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20120071799 | MASSAGE MACHINE - Provided is a massage machine capable of performing a rubbing operation and a pressing operation separately on different areas of the back surface of a body part of a person to be treated while performing the rubbing operation on the side surface of the body part. Specifically provided is a massage machine (M | 03-22-2012 |
| 20090177128 | Chair-Type Massaging Apparatus, Massaging Apparatus, Control Device of Chair-Type Massaging Apparatus And Remote Control Device For Chair-Type Massaging Apparatus - A chair-type massaging apparatus of the present invention, including a massaging element that is mounted in a back rest configured to support a back of a user and is configured to be movable in a substantially forward and backward direction to apply stimulation to the back, a control device that includes a grip that is tilted by the user to be displaceable from a predetermined neutral position in the forward and backward direction substantially corresponding with the direction in which the massaging element moves and is configured to output a signal indicating a displacement of the grip, and a controller configured to, based on the signal from the control device, execute control to move the massaging element in a direction substantially corresponding with a direction in which the grip is operated to move. | 07-09-2009 |
| 601099000 | Roller | 13 |
| 20100145240 | COMBINED MASSAGE AND EXERCISE DEVICE - A combined massage and exercise device includes a frame, substantially parallel, spaced-apart rollers receivable within the frame, in which each roller is rotatable around a respective roller axis intersecting a side of the frame, and a spring that provides resistance to rotational motion about the roller axis of at least one of the rollers. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20090149785 | Massage device - The invention relates to a massage device which is intended for a massage chair, consisting of a support for an eccentric rotating shaft ( | 06-11-2009 |
| 20100081972 | MASSAGE UNIT AND CHAIR-TYPE MASSAGE MACHINE HAVING THE UNIT - The invention provides a massage unit of reduced weight and low cost which is adapted to grip and knead the affected part of the user with upper and lower therapeutic members. The massage unit comprises: a kneading shaft ( | 04-01-2010 |
| 20080294076 | Massager moves on undulated track - The present invention is to provide a massager moves on a pair of undulated tracks. The massager comprises a massaging core | 11-27-2008 |
| 20120065557 | Massage roller - A massage roller includes a generally resilient roller body and a plurality of massage zones having various densities provided on the roller body. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20090247917 | MASSAGING DEVICE - An improved massaging apparatus composed of a table for holding a patient that contains a movable portion and provides reciprocating motion. The apparatus of the present invention provides an improved massaging device that allows for the strengthening and relaxation of the back through the simultaneous decompression of the spine and stretching of the muscles that surround the spine. A specialized massage table contains a movable component on which a user will place his or her buttocks. The movable component shifts back and forth longitudinally in a substantially horizontal plane to expand and compress the spine, such that fluid may flow through the intervertebral discs in between the vertebrae and provide lubrication, enabling more comfortable and flexible movement of the spine and its surrounding muscles as well as maintaining the organs associated with the spine in good physical shape. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20080306416 | BODY MASSAGER WITH ILLUMINATION EFFECTS - The present invention discloses a massage apparatus having a housing with a massage formation for contacting a body part of a user. A massage mechanism is oriented within the housing for imparting a massage effect to the massage formation. A light source is provided on the massage formation for conveying an illumination effect from the massage formation. A partially translucent massager is disclosed for providing a visual effect of the underlying massage operation. Further, a roller massage assembly is provided wherein a load imparted to a roller is distributed directly to a structure of the massager for preventing distribution of the load to the massage mechanism. | 12-11-2008 |
| 20120209157 | Massage Table for Recumbent or Seated Person - The invention relates to a massage or therapy table ( | 08-16-2012 |
| 20090005715 | Massage machine - A massage machine includes a massage member for massaging a back of a user's body and an operation unit for changing a massage force of the massage member applied to the user's body. A massage machine further includes a control unit for controlling the operation unit to adjust the massage force. The control unit adjusts the massage force of the massage member based on values set such that a massage force applied to a scapular region on the back of the user's body is smaller than a massage force applied to other regions of the user's body. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20110082400 | MASSAGE MECHANISM WITH A MOVEABLE MASSAGE SET HAVING A BIASED MOVEMENT - A massage mechanism with a moveable massage set having a biased movement is installable in a massage chair or a massage bed, a standard chair or a mattress, and so forth, which provides a massage to multiple massage areas. Each massage element is composed of two biased, separated and correspondingly symmetric swing arms and two massage wheels disposed on the same surface side of two ends of the swing arms; when massage set is turned on, the spindle drives the swing arm with a biased rotation so that the massage wheels simultaneously provide a massage effect to the insides and outsides of both legs. | 04-07-2011 |
| 20100030121 | Massage Chair Servo - This new invention is a frame and servo assembly for attaching to massage chair seats manufactured without an existing servo assembly. It includes a frame body, on which there is sliding rack, a screw drive, a positioning stabilizer bar, and a connecting plate. The sliding rack is coupled to various motor brackets, the screw drive, a driving block, a screw drive stop block, and a plurality of wave shaped massaging wheels. The various motor brackets are coupled to two motors. One of the motors utilizes an axle with an off-center axis on both ends. There are multiple connecting brackets installed on the off-center axle, with wheel brackets installed at the end of the connecting brackets. Various “wave” shaped wheels at the end of the wheel brackets aid to simulate the natural feel of human hand joint movements to a user. At the two ends of the additional motor assemblies are bases for joint assemblies. These joint bases are connected to the connecting brackets via connecting joints. The wheels are located on the two ends of the sliding rack. The positioning stabilizer bar is affixed inside the frame body for stability. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100280426 | MASSAGE DEVICE - A massage device includes a housing in which is assembled an actuating mechanism including a worm shaft and worm gears. The massage device includes at least one massage unit mounted through the housing and driven by the actuating mechanism. The massage unit includes a driving gear and a plurality of driven gears engaged with the driving gear to form a set of planetary gears. A top of each driven gear is provided with a plurality of mounting seats of different heights, and a massage member is disposed on each of the mounting seats. As multiple massage members are provided at different positions and heights, a massage action comprised of pressing and kneading movements can be produced on a region of a user's body put in contact with the massage members. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20120259256 | DRIVING MECHANISM FOR A MASSAGE CHAIR - A driving mechanism for a massage chair, the massage chair has a primary frame and a massaging set, the primary frame having a vertical bidirectional screw rod, a passive member connected to the massaging set jacketed onto the bidirectional screw rod. The massaging set utilizes the driving motor to provide synchronized massage movements and vertical movements, and the massaging set engages with the passive member and the bidirectional screw rod such that when the massaging set reaches to the very top end or the very bottom end the bidirectional screw rod it directly changes its direction of movement without any sensor, which can reduce and simplify structural costs. | 10-11-2012 |
| 601100000 | Vertically reciprocating platform | 4 |
| 20080234612 | Massage Carriage - A massage carriage comprises a drive ( | 09-25-2008 |
| 20080234613 | Massage Carriage - A massage carriage comprises a drive ( | 09-25-2008 |
| 20100268133 | SUPPORT ASSEMBLY AND CORRESPONDING SEAT STRUCTURE - A support assembly having a first support region with adjustable degree of support and a second support region with adjustable degree of support for use in a seat structure is provided. The support assembly comprises a support member for incorporation into a seat frame, a first adjustment arrangement ( | 10-21-2010 |
| 20110009780 | MUSCLE STRETCHING STRUCTURE FOR A FOOT MASSAGER - A muscle stretching structure for a foot massager includes a massaging base, two rocking boards, a first supporting element and a second supporting element. The massaging base has two bottom spaces, a first supporting surface and a second supporting surface, and a lifting unit disposed on each first supporting surface. Furthermore, a bottom side of each rocking board is attached to a respective rocking module. The first supporting element has two containment spaces and is pivoted to the first supporting surface of the massaging base with the first hinges. A second supporting element has two upper spaced and a driving unit is attached to the bottom of the second supporting element. The driving unit is disposed between the second supporting element and the second hinges. The rocking board can be rocked by the rocking module to perform a stretching movement upon the feet, and the first supporting element and the second supporting element are driven by the lifting unit and the driving unit to rotate in a direction opposite to the rocking direction of the rocking board so that the user's leg muscles are treated to both massaging and stretching effects. | 01-13-2011 |
| 601101000 | Electric drive means | 9 |
| 20130035618 | BATTERY PACK WITH MASSAGE FUNCTION - A battery pack with massage function includes a case, a battery cell, an electrical connector, a switch, a moving body, and an electrical actuator assembly. The case has an accommodation space and a through hole communicating the accommodation space. The battery cell is disposed in the accommodation space. The electrical connector is disposed on a surface of the case and is electrically connected to the battery cell. The electrical connector is used for connecting with a power receiver of an electronic device for supplying electrical power from the battery cell to the electronic device. The switch is electrically connected to the battery cell to be selectively switched to a close-circuit-state or an open-circuit-state. The moving body is capable of moving reciprocally via the through hole. The electrical actuator assembly is connected to the battery pack via the switch to generate a driving force to move the moving body reciprocally. | 02-07-2013 |
| 20090043231 | Electromagnetic device, method and apparatus for selective application to vertebrates - A multifunction device for selective application to the body of a vertebrate is disclosed. The device includes an electromagnetic generator supported by an bobbin like member which has a bore therethrough for reciprocally receiving an elongated magnetizable member. A permanent magnet is disposed near one end of the bore. The magnetic poles of the permanent magnet are arranged to magnetically attract the elongated magnetizable member. When energized, the electromagnetic generator produces a magnetic field magnetically polarizing the elongated magnetizable member establishing a repelling magnetic force with the permanent magnet which is additive to the electromagnetic force caused by the electromagnetic generator moving the elongated magnetizable member away from the permanent magnet. | 02-12-2009 |
| 20090306558 | MASSAGE DEVICE FOR A MASSAGE CHAIR - The present invention describes the assembly structure of a massage device for a massage chair. The assembly structure includes an assembly frame that is divided into a first, second and third frame region. The first frame region is adapted to receive the assembly of a patting actuator block, the second frame region is adapted to receive the assembly of a sliding actuator block, and the third frame region is adapted to receive the assembly of a kneading actuator block. The massage device formed by the assembly of the different actuator blocks on the assembly frame has a reduced volume, and is easy to disassemble for repair or maintenance. | 12-10-2009 |
| 20090299238 | SINGLE-MOTOR BODY MASSAGER - A single-motor body massager has a base, a carriage, a motor, a transmission assembly, two massaging assemblies, a moving gear assembly and an outer cover. The carriage is mounted movably on the base. The motor is mounted on the carriage. The transmission assembly is mounted on the carriage and is driven by the motor. The massaging assemblies and the moving gear assembly are mounted on the carriage and are driven by the motor. The outer cover is mounted on the base to protect the components. The single-motor body massager uses only one motor to provide a moving and swiveling massaging function. Thus, the single-motor body massager has simplified structure and reduces the manufacture cost. | 12-03-2009 |
| 20100331745 | Reciprocating Tapping Device - A reciprocating tapping device includes a casing, a motor, a power supply, a transmission portion and a tapping portion. The tapping portion is connected with and driven by the transmission portion. An eccentric shaft is connected with the transmission portion. The tapping portion has a reciprocating portion. The reciprocating portion is connected with two tapping bars. The bars extend out of the casing. The eccentric shaft can covert the circular motion of the motor to back-and-forth motion. Therefore, the tapping portion can move backwards and forwards and the two tapping bars can move backwards and forwards. A flat plate is disposed in the front and back of the reciprocating portion so as to pivotally hold the reciprocating portion. Therefore, the tapping portion can move backwards and forwards without any sideway motion. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20120253245 | Therapeutic device and method for scar tissue therapy having intermediate and opposed heads - A therapeutic device includes a power unit for cyclically moving a therapeutic head unit at a frequency selected to cause compression wave energy to propagate through body tissue to a target scar tissue structure. The therapeutic head unit includes a plurality of differently shaped therapeutic heads to be pressed against the body surface. | 10-04-2012 |
| 20120253246 | TAPPING DEVICE FOR PRODUCING BEAUTIFUL SKIN - In the tapping device for producing beautiful skin, a Head contacts with skin. A Tapping mechanism pats the skin facing the Head with a Pad. The Tapping mechanism is equipped with the Pad at one end, and has a Shaft from which the Head projects and rolls back by piston actions. A Biasing member biases the Shaft toward one side of the piston actions. A Wire rod empowers the Shaft towards the direction resisting the biasing power of the Biasing member when tension is provided. An Actuator provides tension intermittently in a Wire rod, the tension of the wire rod and biasing of the bias member providing piston actions. | 10-04-2012 |
| 601104000 | Foot | 2 |
| 20100228168 | FOOT RECIPROCATING MASSAGING DEVICE - The present invention discloses a reciprocating type foot massage device which can promote the blood circulation of feet so as to achieve the effect of feet treatment and health care by a way that a plurality of massage wheels conduct a reciprocal arcus rising movement at the planta pedis. The device comprises a motor and a massage part situated in a hole of a support plate. Two groups of symmetrical motion control parts are arranged beneath the support plate. Each motion control part is composed of a wheel disk on the shaft of the motor, a pin at an eccentric position on the wheel disk, a connecting rod and a rocking beam connected in turn. The connecting rod is connected to the middle of the rocking beam. A massage wheel is arranged at the upper end of the rocking beam. Each group of motion control parts comprise 2˜3 kits, and are distributed laterally in parallel. The width of the distributed area of each group of motion control parts is 5˜10 cm. The eccentric distances of the pins on each group of wheel disks increment in turn laterally. Each group of rocking beams increment laterally. The massage wheels adopt an elastic material. On the surface of the massage wheel is arranged a mastoid process, a heating device, a medicine underlayer or a magnetic material. | 09-09-2010 |
| 20110066090 | MASSAGE CHAIR WITH FOOT MASSAGING DEVICE - A massage chair with a foot massaging device, which includes a seat unit, a backrest unit, and the foot massaging device located at a front portion of the seat unit, can make the structure simpler, the weight lighter, and the cost lower all at once. The massage chair is provided under the seat unit | 03-17-2011 |
| 601105000 | Fluid drive means | 1 |
| 20100010399 | HYDRO DRIVEN MASSAGING APPARATUS - A water pressure driven massage apparatus for massaging portions of the human body includes a housing adapted to be placed in an ordinary shower enclosure while a user is in the shower. A water pressure operated power device is rotatably mounted in the housing, and a shower water diverter valve selectively delivers water under pressure to a nozzle that directs a jet of water to impinge upon and rotatively drive the water pressure operated power device. The power device is connected to a gear reduction drive train that converts the rotary motion of the water pressure operated power device to reciprocal motion A rod extends through the housing of the massage apparatus, and the rod is reciprocally driven by the gear reduction drive train. The outer end of the reciprocating rod is adapted to be attached to, or configured into the shape of, a variety of massaging devices. | 01-14-2010 |
