| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 601115000 | Rolling utilizing couch, chair, or other support | 21 |
| 20090099490 | Adjustable Seat and Method for Controlling Same - A seat having a backrest and a seat cushion includes rows of adjusting elements, respectively, which adjusting elements are arranged above one another, on both sides of the longitudinal center plane of the seat. By alternately applying the adjusting elements mutually arranged in a vertically staggered manner in the two halves of the seat, a rotational movement can be actively applied to a seat user's back and possibly pelvis, which rotational movement corresponds to the rotational movement of the back, and possibly of the pelvis, when walking. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20100222724 | Health Mat and Health Bed with the Health Mat - A health mat ( | 09-02-2010 |
| 20100286578 | Exerciser with massage function - An exerciser includes a main frame having a support section. A seat is mounted on top of the support section and includes front and rear ends spaced in a first direction. Two handgrips are mounted on opposite sides of the seat and spaced in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. A first roller mechanism includes a first roller support mounted to the support section and at least one first roller rotatably supported by the first roller support. A second roller mechanism includes a second roller support mounted to the support section and at least one second roller rotatably supported by the second roller support. The seat is intermediate the first and second roller supports in the first direction. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20110009781 | CHAIR-TYPE MASSAGE MACHINE - A chair-type massage machine has a seat, a backrest part, and a treatment mechanism that is provided in the backrest part so as to able to move up and down, and the treatment mechanism comprises: a treatment arm having a treatment element at substantially a tip end thereof; a massage power selection mechanism for adjusting massage strength by displacing the treatment arm between a weak state in which the treatment arm is substantially parallel to a backrest face of the backrest part and a strong state in which the treatment arm is erected substantially perpendicular to the backrest face; and a push-out member that is provided closer to a base end side than the treatment element of the treatment arm and is positioned below the treatment element when the treatment arm is in the strong state. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110125070 | Multifunction Recumbent Massage Bench - A multifunction massage bench includes a base frame and a bench mechanism. The bench mechanism is fixedly supported on the base frame and comprises a recumbent bench having a curved and convex top surface, a back massage assembly disposed under a first portion of the recumbent bench, a hip massage assembly disposed in a second portion of the recumbent bench, a foot massage assembly, and a head member. The back massage assembly comprises a first motor and rollers operatively actuated by the first motor so that the rollers repeatedly move upward and downward while rotating for performing a plurality of massage actions. The head member comprises a second motor for extending the head member outward to a predetermined distance so that the head of a person lying on the recumbent bench is disposed at an elevation slightly lower than that of the feet. | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110270142 | WHOLE BODY AND SPINE CHIROPRACTIC MASSAGER - The present invention relates to whole body and spine chiropractic massagers (including retractors), and more specifically, to a whole body and spine chiropractic massager which enables accurate treatment by automatically sensing a target treatment position even if an original treatment n position that was set during the spinal retraction phase has changed, the sensing operation being performed by a sensing part attached to a user's body, or by a sensor installed at a massager or indicator lamp disposed in the bed. In particular, a whole body and spine chiropractic massager | 11-03-2011 |
| 20120065558 | Lower Back Alignment And Decompression Machine - A lower back alignment and decompression exercise machine having: an elongated base member, a padded seat having a front end and a rear end and at least one spring loaded pedestal having an adjustable length is located between and connected to the elongated base member and the padded seat. A roller having a semi rigid surface and a length of between four and ten inches is located behind the rear end of the seat where the bottom of the roller is substantially level with the top of the seat. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120265112 | FORCE SENSING MECHANSIM OF A MASSAGE MACHINE - A force sensing mechanism of the massage machine contains: a frame including a rotary shaft axially fixed thereon and displacing vertically on a second sliding rail of a massage chair; a swing seat axially connected with the rotary shaft and including at least one roller, a connecting member axially coupled therewith, and another end axially connected with a stopping member, another end of the stopping member being axially coupled on the frame; at least one sensing apparatus arranged on the frame relative to the stopping member so as to sense a movement of the stopping member, and the sensing apparatus being connected with a controller to transmit a sensing signal toward the controller so that the controller calculates a massage force of the roller. | 10-18-2012 |
| 20120323150 | Roller massage apparatus - A roller massage apparatus is provided which enables therapy routines to be performed on various body muscle groups. A frame structure is part of the apparatus and comprises a base frame with a generally horizontal user support member having an opening being mounted thereon. The upper end of a roller structure rotatably supports a spherical roller, while its lower end mounts to the base frame so that at least a portion of the spherical roller extends through the opening of the user support member. The user operates the apparatus by positioning themselves upon the user support member and engaging with their body the portion of the spherical roller which extends through the opening. The vertical position of the spherical roller may be adjusted, and the frame structure itself may be collapseable for storage. | 12-20-2012 |
| 20140142478 | Portable Arm Massager - A portable arm massager has an arm cuff supported by a supporting base. The arm cuff has two cuff portions connected by a hinge, allowing the cuff to open so that a user may place their arm within the cuff. The cuff may be switched from a left to right position for the user's left or right arm, or two stationary cuffs may be used. A plurality of massaging rollers on the internal surface of the cuffs provides massage pressure. A control panel allows multiple users to change a variety of massage settings which can be saved and recalled as personal presets. | 05-22-2014 |
| 20150305961 | THERAPEUTIC CORE BUILDING AND MASSAGE CHAIR - A chair strengthens core muscle groups and promotes circulation along the gluteal and piriformis muscle groups. Locking castors enable the chair to be moved in busy environments, yet fix the position of the chair when needed. A user of the chair may activate a number of massaging elements by rocking side to side, and may perform back stretches while in the seated position. Additional active massaging elements may alert the user and further promote proper use. Adjustable elements allow users to tailor the chair to their specific needs. Embedded energy harvesters supply power to record and transmit data to users to enhance their awareness of their seating position. Thus a versatile seat is provided that is better suited to active environments while broadening the range of elements of core strengthening, massaging, circulation, and seated exercise. | 10-29-2015 |
| 20150320635 | MASSAGE MACHINE HAVING A TILTABLE BED PROVIDED WITH A SEAT - A massage machine has a base ( | 11-12-2015 |
| 20160143803 | System and method for accompanying respiration - The invention relates to a system ( | 05-26-2016 |
| 601116000 | Reciprocating | 7 |
| 20120065559 | Massage Device for Massage Chair - A massage device for a massage chair includes a frame on which first, second, and third actuation mechanisms are mounted. A tappet is connected to each of two first swaying mechanisms connected to an actuation portion of the first actuation mechanism. Two second swaying mechanisms are connected to an actuation portion of the second actuation mechanism and each includes a bracket. Each of two rocker arm mechanisms has a connecting portion fixed to one of the tappets and a rocker arm with rollers. A push portion is provided at each rocker arm. A pressure device is mounted between each push portion and one of the brackets. The pressure devices transmit movement from the second swaying mechanisms to the rocker arm mechanisms to proceed with massage movement. A pressure of each pressure device can be increased or released to increase massaging pressure of the rocker arms and to absorb shock. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20130172792 | MASSAGING CHAIR WITH PALM MASSAGING DEVICES - A massaging chair is provided with a base; a seat supported by the base; two arms on both sides of the seat respectively; a back pivotably secured to the base; and two palm massaging devices each including a sliding assembly slidably disposed on the arm, and a massaging assembly on the sliding assembly. The massaging assembly includes a casing, at least one first air cushion on an underside of a top of the casing, and at least one second air cushion on a bottom of an interior of the casing, each of the at least one second air cushions having massaging knobs. The sliding assembly includes two parallel rails, a support between the rails, two first rollers each rotatable in one rail and connecting to the support, two second rollers each rotatable in the other rail and connecting to the support, and a seat held by the support and connecting to the massaging assembly. | 07-04-2013 |
| 20130218059 | SENSITIVE AND STIMULATING THERAPEUTIC DEVICE - A sensitive and stimulating therapeutic device for postural and locomotory rehabilitation of subjects with disabilities includes a fixed base, mobile support elements, transmission elements arranged between the base and the support elements, motor element ( | 08-22-2013 |
| 20140148743 | Massage Fitness Apparatus for Waist, Abdomen, and Back - A massage fitness apparatus for waist, abdomen, and back contains: a frame; a back massaging assembly disposed in the frame; a kneading and swinging portion fixed on a lower end of the frame, the kneading and swinging portion having a first motor for driving a gear assembly by which a rotary shaft is driven, and the rotary shaft having two eccentric rollers mounted on two ends of the rotary shaft, each eccentric roller having a belt mount axially fixed on an eccentric peg thereof; a belt, two ends of which are inserted through a cover and fixed on two belt mounts. Thereby, when the belt is tied around user's waist and abdomen, it drives the first motor, and then the two eccentric rollers swing to drive the belt to knead and swing the user's waist and abdomen, thus obtaining a massage purpose. | 05-29-2014 |
| 20140249457 | Self Body Massager - methods and apparatus are provided through which in some implementations an apparatus includes three notable features and attributes: a first curved bar, at least one additional curved bar and a roller. In some implementations, a pad or beams may be placed under the roller. The first curved bar is attached to at least one additional curved bar by a first attachment system, a second attachment system and at least one additional attachment system. Each attachment system consists of a fastener bolt, a fastener nut and at least one spacer. The first curved bar is laterally spaced from the at least one additional curved bar by the at least one spacer of the first, second and at least one additional attachment systems. The first curved bar and the at least one additional curved bar and the first, the second and the at least one additional attachment systems form a support assembly which is movably connected to the roller by a flexible connecting device. | 09-04-2014 |
| 20150073320 | AUTOMATIC MASSAGING APPARATUS - An automatic massage apparatus may include a main body, a massaging unit, at least two first belts and at least two second belts. The main body has a guiding rail that is hollow to provide a space for a driving unit of the massaging unit, and a long groove is formed on both sides of the guiding rail. The massaging unit has a driving unit that has a driving shaft extending towards both sides of the driving unit. Both ends of the driving shaft have a plurality of wheels disposed against the rail of the main body, and these wheels are appropriately spaced. Both sides of the massaging unit have at least one compartment and a second compartment. One end of the first belt is secured on the first end of the positioning unit, and the other end is wrapping the driving shaft in the first compartment. | 03-12-2015 |
| 20160113835 | Method of driving a massage chair - Methods of driving a massage chair are described for dispensing effective massage to reduce stress and relieve pain in an effective manner. The massage chair includes a backrest, a seat, two massage arms assembled with the backrest and having at least two contact members, a plurality of bottom airbags disposed in the seat, and a plurality of lateral airbags disposed at a left and a right side of the seat. The method includes defining a coordinate reference including a lengthwise axis extending along a length of the backrest, a transversal axis extending from a left toward a right side of the backrest, and a front-rear axis extending from a front toward a rear of the backrest, and driving the massage arms to perform certain sequences of massage actions to provide relief in the neck and shoulder areas, the lower back, and thigh and hip. | 04-28-2016 |
| 601117000 | Including bodies disposed above user | 1 |
| 20150305967 | Massage Table System and Method - A massage table system/method allowing self-application of adjustable compression and stretching is disclosed. The system incorporates a frame support structure (FSS) horizontally supporting a patient support table (PST) and patient face cradle (PFC) permitting a massage patient to receive adjustable massage from a body contact assembly (BCA) positioned using a horizontal slide assembly (HSA) under pneumatic control of a horizontal cylinder assembly (HCA). The patient is massaged via a patient massage roller (PMR) radially articulated by the BCA in response to pneumatic pressure applied by a vertical cylinder assembly (VCA) while the BCA is positioned longitudinally over the patient by the HSA. A control interface box (CIB) provides adjustment of HSA travel speed, position, and applied pressure to the PMR by the VCA. Computer controls within the CIB may permit automated patient massage procedures by pre-programmed/memorized operation of pneumatic valves controlling the HSA and BCA. | 10-29-2015 |
