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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7373204 | Implantable device and method for treatment of hypertension A method and apparatus for treatment of hypertension with electrostimulation of peripheral nerves. Treatment is performed by periodically stimulating a nerve such as a median nerve. Apparatus for stimulation is permanently implanted in the body. The nerve is stimula... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7354393 | Magnetic foot therapeutic apparatus and method Provided are exemplary embodiments of a magnetic therapy device, which may include a rotatable housing, a first magnetic element configured to rotationally couple to said rotatable housing, a second magnetic element adjacent to said rotatable housing that affects th... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7322945 | Heated lather shaving cream and oil applicator An applicator for providing product to the body is provided. In a preferred embodiment product is placed on the comb-like teeth of the device, either though a pumping action or by direct placement, and then applied to the skin. Several of the disclosed applicators o... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7316657 | Massage appliance with adjustable massage characteristics and storage container The present invention is a massage appliance comprising a preparation, a storage container containing the preparation, and a closure for the storage container. The closure comprises a massage device comprising an outlet opening through which the preparation can be a... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7060044 | Massage device for attaching onto users A massage device includes a mat device having a chamber formed between two layers for receiving fluid and for supporting users, and having a groove formed in the middle portion for engaging onto the users' heads and for attaching the mat device onto the users. A con... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7037016 | Nene body touch A comfort device which is both an oil applicator and backscratcher, and can also be used as a back massager. The device has a hollow handle which includes a volume of liquid that can be applied, with the volume of liquid being lotion, liquid soap, or oil. The applic... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7033100 | Glove with integrated antiseptic absorber A glove is usable for removing fluid material from surfaces and, in a particular embodiment, is usable for cleaning blood or other bio-hazardous material from surfaces. ... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7004663 | Bathroom cleaning device A cleaning device, which has a swivel mounted removable sponge, a rigid arm, a pair of hollow tubes, and a hollow handle capable of containing cleaning fluid. Buttons located on the handle allow the user to release the cleaning fluid into the tubes and down into the... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6994680 | Automated back and belly scratcher An automated back and belly scratcher having a telescopically adjustable shaft and having a hand-shaped portion attached at one end of the shaft. The hand-shaped portion has fingers that may be used for scratching or massaging the back or belly of a user or of a pet... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6925672 | Lotion application tool A lotion application tool includes a plate having a first side, a second side and a peripheral edge extending between the first and second sides. An elongated handle has a first end that is attached to the peripheral edge. A plurality of balls is extended into and r... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6911010 | Heated massager with massaging liquid dispenser A hand-held massager includes a housing having a gripping portion and a body-contacting portion, the housing being configured for emitting a massaging liquid and the body-contacting portion being configured for emitting heat to a target surface. The massager also em... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6725471 | Bath apparatus An apparatus is provided for bathing body parts, such as the feet. The apparatus includes a bath chamber for containing fluid, such as water, and receiving the body part therein. The bath chamber includes a bottom surface and a wall structure extending upwardly ther... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6695800 | Hand treatment device A device for treating a user's hand with a treatment fluid is provided. The device includes a housing that defines a basin for holding the treatment fluid. The device includes a hand rest portion for supporting the user's hand with the fingers in the basi... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6641548 | Water driven vibrating massager A water driven vibrating massager mounted in an opening in the wall of a spa. The massager is supported in a massager mounting frame secured in the opening in the wall of the spa. The mounting frame has a frame elastic member support portion extending inw... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6638236 | Self-sealed irrigation system A self-sealed irrigation system for supplying a treatment fluid to a treatment site is disclosed. The system includes a flexible containment member that has a delivery channel which delivers treatment fluid to the treatment site, a sealing channel supplie... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6602212 | Foot massage apparatus In a foot massage apparatus, a foot massage apparatus which is capable of performing various massages such as an acupressure massage, a cold-water massage, a hot-water massage, a liquid medicine medicine, etc. efficiently by jetting water to feet includes... | 08/05/2003 |
| 6393633 | Bath apparatus An apparatus is provided for bathing body parts, such as the feet. The apparatus includes a bath chamber for containing fluid, such as water, and receiving the body part therein. The bath chamber includes a bottom surface and a wall structure extending up... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6309366 | Foot therapy device A foot therapy device including a portable housing with an annular wall having an upper edge and defining a reservoir for retaining a volume of liquid to be used during foot therapy; a lid covering a given portion of the reservoir and secured to a continu... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6258049 | Hydromassager The hydromassager employs water pressure for massage in a closed-system The general advantages of this equipment such as compactness, mobility, safety, and many others make this machine ideal for a variety of settings. Pump (2) pressures water and directs... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6174296 | Automatic back rubbing assembly An automatic back rubbing assembly has a hollow casing, a water control unit disposed in the hollow casing, a bubble producer disposed in the hollow casing, an elevator box disposed on a bottom of the hollow casing, a rubbing device disposed in the elevat... | 01/16/2001 |
| 6171268 | Attachment for a rotatable device for washing, cleaning, massaging, etc. An attachment to a water driven rotatable device for washing, cleaning, massaging, etc., comprising an attachment element having an axis and including a substantially cylindrical portion which is open at one side and engageable with the water driven rotat... | 01/09/2001 |
| 5876360 | Method of treating disease with shock air The present invention relates to a method of treating diseases with shock air, including treating hypertension, cholecystitis, and other diseases by directing shock air to specific positions of human body at a frequency of up to and beyond about 3,000 tim... | 03/02/1999 |
| 5864895 | Handy body washer A handy body washer comprises: a main body; a pump accommodated in the main body, a tank, slidably attached to the main body to house the main body therein, and a retractable nozzle member connected to the main body. The nozzle member has a free end and a... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5820574 | Tap water powered massage apparatus having a water permeable membrane An apparatus useful in combination with utility supplied tap water for discharging a water stream for massaging a user's body characterized by a flexible water permeable membrane, preferably of terry cloth, mounted in front of a discharge orifice. In use,... | 10/13/1998 |
| 5813078 | Shower foot washer A shower foot washer comprising a platform having a proximal portion, a distal portion, a top surface and a bottom surface. A casement extends upward from the top surface, along the distal portion, of the platform. A plurality of vertical partitions exten... | 09/29/1998 |
| 5807289 | Water jet appliance A hand-held, self-contained, self-powered, submersible, portable water pump appliance having physical dimensions and weight enabling it to be hand-held and transportable by a person. The appliance can recirculate water in a pool of water, as in a bathtub ... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5713094 | Washing implement A washing implement is formed from links of mesh material and which is suitable for convenient use with a single hand. The hand sponge is formed by gathering loops or tubes of diamond mesh polymeric material into circular links, which are looped together ... | 02/03/1998 |
| 5662593 | Massaging appliance and cream dispenser unit therefor A massaging appliance for dispensing a massaging cream includes a cream dispenser unit attachable to the appliance housing and coupled to a rotary motor therein to be rotated thereby, and a non-rotatable rod within the appliance housing axially displaceab... | 09/02/1997 |
| 5588161 | Foot bath A wet/dry foot bath having a tub with foldable sides a motor with vibrating coils for reciprocating movement of the tub floor, a rope heating with reflecting plates for radiating heat throughout the floor of the tub, the floor having foot massage bumps an... | 12/31/1996 |
| 5568669 | Lotion applicator An applicator for use in applying lotion comprises a housing, a handle and an applicator pad. The housing is hollow so as to receive the handle therein when the handle is being stored. The applicator pad is attached to the housing and is used to spread lo... | 10/29/1996 |
| 5542909 | Water jet appliance A hand-held, self-contained, self-powered, submersible, portable water pump appliance having physical dimensions and weight enabling it to be hand-held and transportable by a person. The appliance can recirculate water in a pool of water, as in a bathtub ... | 08/06/1996 |
| 5520617 | Massaging device A multipurpose bottle and cap combination comprises a bottle for containing a fluid, a neck with an opening through which the fluid may flow, and a bottom. A cap is secured to the neck of the bottle by threaded engagement and controls the flow of the flui... | 05/28/1996 |
| 5504963 | Back scrubber device and method of making same The invention is a device, and method of making said device, for scrubbing the body, preferably an elongated device for scrubbing a person's back. The scrubber is made from multiple loops of tubular, open-celled, non-porous netting intertwined to form a w... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5445596 | Lotion applicator and massage device The device of the invention includes an elongate shaft having a shaft first end spaced from a shaft second end, with the shaft first end having a hand member, the hand member having a plurality of finger members extending therefrom, with outlet ports exte... | 08/29/1995 |
| 5418984 | Hydrotherapy seat structure for a hydrotherapy spa, tub or swimming pool A hydrotherapy spa includes an upwardly open, U-shaped, cross-sectional, waterproof spa shell defining a receptacle for holding water. The spa shell includes a horizontal seat portion and an integral seat back extending generally vertically upwardly there... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5385532 | Automatic massager and washer An automatic massager and washer includes a base housing having a frontal rounded portion and a rear handle portion. A water pressure turbine is mounted in an upper center cavity formed in the frontal portion. Upper recesses are spaced around a center hol... | 01/31/1995 |
| 5295280 | Washing device for scrubbing the body A washing device for scrubbing the body includes an elongate washing member formed of a plurality of inter-looped quadrate or box-like links. The gripping handles in the form of loops are connected to the end-most links of the chain-like washing member. E... | 03/22/1994 |
| 5131384 | Combination applicator/massager A combination applicator/massager device is described for simultaneous application of a fluid to an area of a person's skin and massage of that area of skin. The device contains a reservoir for containment and dispensing of the fluid, the reservoir formin... | 07/21/1992 |
| 5125757 | Lotion dispenser applicator A dispenser-applicator comprising a ball applicator assembly, oppositely-faced sponge applicator assembly, and a reservoir for storage of a topical preparation formed therebetween. The reservoir functions to supply the topical preparation to the ball appl... | 06/30/1992 |
| 5119803 | Disposable medicinal applicator and gum massage tip A disposable medicinal applicator tip of the type for use on a handheld gum massaging tool, the applicator tip being specifically adapted to carry a charge of medicament so that when the tip is moved over the gum area, the gums are massaged while the tip ... | 06/09/1992 |
