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Class 601/56 - Vibrant cushion


Subclass of Class 601 - Surgery: kinesitherapy
Definition: Subject matter wherein a pad or pillow used to support a
No. of patents: 39
Last issue date: 12/16/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7465280Methods and systems of mounting a vibration motor to an adjustable bed
Aspects of this invention relate to an adjustable bed that may include a motor, including a housing with a flange, an adjustable mattress support having a lateral surface, and an opening with a perimeter disposed within the lateral surface; at least one bracket coup...
12/16/2008
7402146Furniture with an inflatable body and vibrator
A furniture includes an inflatable body and a plurality of vibrating units. Each of the vibrating units is mounted on the inflatable body, and includes a vibrating plate that is spaced apart from the inflatable body and that is formed with protrusions thereon, and a...
07/22/2008
7356862Waterbed with massage function
A waterbed includes a bed frame, a water mattress mounted on the bed frame, and a flapping device. The flapping device includes two longitudinal shafts rotatably supported by the bed frame and a plurality of flapping members securely mounted on each longitudinal sha...
04/15/2008
7329192Infant swing with vibration
A swing includes a mechanism for providing a vibrating motion to the infant suspended in the swing seat. The swing includes a swing support, a child-receiving seat, a swing arm, and a vibration mechanism. The swing arm is coupled to the seat and has a first end that...
02/12/2008
7322058Adjustable bed with massage motor
An adjustable bed having an upper frame mounted to translate with respect to a lower frame. A center support is connected to the upper frame and has a head support pivotally connected to one end thereof. A thigh support is pivotally connected to the other end of the...
01/29/2008
7322946Massage apparatus
A massage apparatus is provided which includes a housing, a motor disposed within the housing, and at least one massage center provided on the housing. The massage center includes an outer massage member and an inner massage member, where the outer massage member at...
01/29/2008
7322947Vibrational and pulsating cushioning device
The present invention is a vibratory patient support system. The support system has at least one bladder, at least one vibrational device, and first and second control units that respectively control (a) the inflation and deflation of the at least one bladder and (b...
01/29/2008
7318792Exercise machine
An exercise machine that allows an exercise similar to push-ups to be performed safely and has a base, a lever, a pad, a leveling rod, and a resilient element. The base has at least one bracket. The lever is attached pivotally to the bracket and has a front end, a r...
01/15/2008
7297126Portable foot and wrist massager
A portable massager adaptable for foot and wrist applications. An elongated resonator plate is formed from a plurality of contiguous hollow flutes oriented in a longitudinal direction. One or more vibrator cutouts are provided in the resonator plate, passing from it...
11/20/2007
7285101Vibrating transducer with provision for easily differentiated multiple tactile stimulations
A vibrating transducer includes a rigid housing; an electric motor enclosed within the rigid housing and having attached thereto an eccentric weight; and wherein the electric motor is supported within the rigid housing by a flexible motor mount. The rigid housing is...
10/23/2007
7039970Adjustable bed
An adjustable bed having an upper frame mounted to translate with respect to a lower frame. A center support is connected to the upper frame and has a head support pivotally connected to one end thereof. A thigh support is pivotally connected to the other end of the...
05/09/2006
7029452Acoustically-driven hydrotherapy system
A hydrotherapy system has a rigid tank filled with a liquid. At least one acoustic wave is impinged on the tank's exterior walls where it is coupled to the liquid for transmission therethrough. The acoustic wave interacts in the liquid with at least one of (i) a ref...
04/18/2006
6968806Animal soothing system with heartbeat simulation device
An animal soothing system including an animal bedding structure having a pocket formed therein, and a soothing device for generating soothing rhythmic vibrations disposed in the pocket of the bedding structure to communicate the soothing vibrations to animals lying ...
11/29/2005
6835170Low back stretching sleeper
A low back stretching exercise apparatus which positions the user's knees into a zero to eighty-nine degree angle facing over their head thereby assuring the creation of a safe and gentle longitudinal-convex stretching of the muscles of the human low back. This spec...
12/28/2004
6695798Air cushion bed with massaging device
An air cushion bed. The air cushion bed includes a massaging device. The massaging device includes an air cushion, vibrating motor, motor casing, massaging plate and adhesive strip. The air cushion includes air bladders that are linked together, and the v...
02/24/2004
6511446Message bead with heat application effect
A massage bead structure with heat application effect, more especially a press bead disposed with a vibrating wave-making massage apparatus for heat application, mainly has a semi-circular bead formed by a round canopy case body embedded with a vibrating ...
01/28/2003
6499161Adjustable bed with vibrators
An adjustable bed having an upper frame mounted to translate with respect to a lower frame. A center support is connected to the upper frame and has a head support pivotally connected to one end thereof. A thigh support is pivotally connected to the other...
12/31/2002
6468236Vibrating massage table
A vibrating massage table includes a base, a plurality of resilient support members secured to the base, and a platform supported by the resilient support members. An eccentric drive is connected to some of the plurality of resilient support members, such...
10/22/2002
6228041Lightweight, portable, scalp-vibrating and hair growth stimulating device
A lightweight, portable, hair-growth stimulator fixed to and disguised within a fashion hat. The scalp stimulator includes a vibrator capable of being powered by a portable direct current power source. Agitators are connected to the vibrator and are immer...
05/08/2001
6217533Portable vibrating units having different speeds
A bed massager includes two vibrating units and a control unit. Each vibrating unit has two motors oriented at 90° relative to each other. The motors in each power unit preferably have different power ratings, and can operate at different speeds. One mot...
04/17/2001
6142963Vibrating baby blanket
A vibrating baby blanket is disclosed, comprising a traditional baby blanket. Located inside of the blanket is a vibrating mechanism, the approximate size of an adult's outstretched hand, which produces vibrations to simulate the patting of a parent on a ...
11/07/2000
6119291Percussion and vibration therapy apparatus
A percussion and vibration apparatus for use in a bed is provided. A pressurized air input port is configured to be coupled to a pressurized air supply system. A valve assembly is coupled to the pressurized air input port. A percussion and vibration bladd...
09/19/2000
6106490Torso exercise and traction machine with vibrational therapy pads
An exercise and rehabilitation machine for strengthening the torso muscles and rehabilitating back injuries includes an optional leg support and an angled torso platform further having attached a plurality of vibrational therapy pads and body pads whereby...
08/22/2000
6098222Vibratory patient support system
The present invention relates to a vibratory patient support system for providing therapeutic vibrational action or forces to a patient suffering from a respiratory ailment. The vibratory patient support system includes a rigid support frame such as a bed...
08/08/2000
6015394Tissue stimulation apparatus for wheelchairs and the like
The present invention involves an apparatus for stimulating skin tissue of a nonambulatory individual in a wheelchair or other mobile apparatus. The pouch of the present invention contains a fluid medium which is connected to an agitator which generates t...
01/18/2000
5951500Audio responsive massage system
An audio-responsive massage system includes a pad for contacting a user of the system; a plurality of vibratory transducers, each transducer having an eccentric element for vibrating the pad at variable intensity and associated vibration frequency in resp...
09/14/1999
5913838Vibrating foot massage insole apparatus
An insole which can be placed in a user's shoe incorporates vibrators which provide a vibrating massage. The vibrators are connected to a battery operated power supply which can be attached to a users leg by an elastic strap or attached to a user's shoe b...
06/22/1999
5868687Chair equipped with massage apparatus
A chair comprises a seat and a back rest. At least one vibrator is positioned in the seat and/or the back rest. The chair further comprises a housing for receiving a replaceable battery for powering the vibrator. A main power control is positioned so as t...
02/09/1999
5836645Lounger-type massage machine
In a lounger-type massage machine, a back support is reclinable relative to a seat. There is provided a leg rest which is movable between a retracted position where the leg rest is retracted to be held below the seat and a projected position where the leg...
11/17/1998
5695455Hydro-acoustic massage system and method
A massage apparatus includes a flexible bladder filled with a fluid and a plurality of bladder displacement devices coupled to the flexible bladder for displacing the flexible bladder in accordance with a specified displacement plan. A signal source is co...
12/09/1997
5660597Vibratory child pacifying device
A portable, compact, self-contained child pacifying device is disclosed for use with infant support structures. The device may be attached to such infant support structures through attachment means allowing ready attachment and removal of the pacifying de...
08/26/1997
5584797Kneader and the method of its production
The present invention relates to a massager, and the method for its production, in which the motors of vibrators to be arranged in groups of desired numbers in vertical and lateral directions and power lines are connected not using the conventional ways o...
12/17/1996
5462515Multi-functional automatic circular massaging device
A multi-functional automatic circular massaging device including at least a pair of motors respectively disposed in a pair of housings to rotatively drive cams for creating a vibrating massaging effect, a soft pad formed with two lateral recesses for rece...
10/31/1995
5411468Massaging pillow device used in a car
A massaging cushion device used in a car, which included a hollowed frame of suitable size. The frame is connected onto a seat in a car. On both lateral sides of the frame there are two massaging devices movably connected therewith. The ends of the massag...
05/02/1995
5374238Vibrating neck rest for the passenger seat of a motor vehicle
A vibrating neck rest particularly adapted for attachment to and use in conjunction with a passenger seat a motor vehicle, the vibrating neck rest including a cushion, the cushion being substantially elongated and having a major longitudinal axis, a vibra...
12/20/1994
5305738Massage device
A massage device having kneading balls includes a vibrating device provided between each of the kneading balls and a connecting member for vibrating the ball. The connecting member is a spring, such as a coiled spring, which is elastically deformable in a...
04/26/1994
5076260Sensible body vibration
A sensible body vibrator has a vibration unit mounted in a human body support such as a bed or a chair and adapted to generate mechanical vibrations upon receipt of a low-frequency signal. The inputting of various kinds of signals (including a low-frequen...
12/31/1991
4947832Apparatus and method for treating or relieving colicky infants
A colicky infant's vestibular and auditory centers are stimulated mechanically to simulate womb conditions to ease the transition from womb to postgestational life. In this soothing method an infant is placed in a crib with a mattress and having padded pr...
08/14/1990
4802463Foot massager
A foot massaging device that is housed within a compartment provided above the sole in a footwear article that includes an upper or a strap that maintains the massaging device abutting with the sole of the user's foot. A vibrating motor is on a platform m...
02/07/1989
 
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