A method of swing on a swing is disclosed, in which a user positioned on a standard swing suspended by two chains from a substantially horizontal tree branch induces side to side motion by pulling alternately on one chain and then the other.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7803126 | Massage apparatus with flexible massage actuator A massage apparatus comprising a main body operatively engaged to one or more massage actuators with one of the massage actuators being engaged to a malleable wire capable of being bent to any orientation and retain that bent orientation relative to the main body is... | 09/28/2010 |
| 7393332 | Head massager and package therefor A head massager including a bundle of malleable rods having a top member within which the top end of the bundle of rods is fixed and the rods are free at the bottom end of the bundle, a handle including a recess detachably receiving the top member therein. ... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7354408 | Universal quick change applicator system for massage apparatus Apparatus for the quick and easy releasable attachment of any applicator to the operative head of any massage machine including a generally annular first plate threaded for permanent attachment to the massage machine head, the first plate including a series of openi... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7354423 | Skin abrasion system and method A system and method for rejuvenating skin through ablation using a handheld device (200) having a removable treatment component (213) with an abrasive material on one surface of the component which surface is on a portion of the treatment component ( | 04/08/2008 |
| 7351215 | Dual-compartment, dual-function cosmetic container and therapeutic device The device described herein comprises a dual-compartment container for the storage of women's make-up and an electrically powered therapeutic massage unit. The unit resembles a make-up compact in size and appearance, yet contains a second, less obvious compartment h... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7341566 | Massage apparatus with control panel A massage apparatus with a removable battery compartment having a control panel for controlling the operation of the apparatus is disclosed. The massage apparatus comprises a main body operatively engaged to at least one massage actuator for providing a massage func... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7306569 | Systems and methods for skin care The systems described herein provide an improved skin care system including a handheld device having a contact head movable in a three-dimensional orbital manner having a contact surface for contacting the skin. A skin care product can be applied to the skin via the... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7294113 | Eccentrically rotatable massaging device A massaging device includes a housing, a motor, a cover, and an operation mechanism. The operation mechanism includes a rotation member secured on the rotation shaft of the motor to rotate therewith, and a massaging member pivotally mounted on the rotation member to... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7282036 | Cosmetic device having vibrator A cosmetic device comprises a support member; a cap member attached to the support member and having a front face; a vibration actuator disposed inside the cap member, which produces vibration for providing massage effect on a skin; and an uneven surface member as a... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7282037 | Skin care appliance Disclosed is a skin care appliance capable of realizing various skin care modes using an oscillator vibrating up and down in the way of a magnetic coil, conducting the galvanic massage and the iontophoresis massage based on the oscillator, and making the magnetic-co... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7267318 | Vibration control device A device for control of the effects of vibrations on vibration sensitive equipment when a plurality of the devices are placed on a support surface and in operative contact with the vibration sensitive equipment where said device is a unitary piece of a soft, pliable... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7261699 | Eccentric swivel type massaging device A massaging device includes a main body, a massaging member rotatably and eccentrically mounted on the main body, and a covering member mounted on the main body to encompass the massaging member completely. Thus, the shade of the covering member encompasses the mass... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7238162 | Warm air massager A warm air massager for heating and massaging a body part includes a massage node which includes openings for directing streams of heated air to the body part being massaged. The body part is massaged by the reciprocating motion of the massage node produced by an in... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7238161 | Apparatus and method for passive and active therapeutic exercise A therapy apparatus includes a container having an interior volume and having an opening providing access to the interior volume and massaging elements freely located in the interior volume of the container. Each massaging element has a generally spherical exterior ... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7223250 | Integrated remote control and massage device An integrated remote control and massage device includes a housing having at least one massage surface, a remote control input interface for enabling a user to control at least one electronic entertainment device, and at least one motor that selectively provides vib... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7211057 | Method and apparatus for providing hot and cold massage The massage device has a housing, which includes a massage head integral with the housing. The massage head has a first massaging surface. A heating element, integral with the housing, is positioned sufficiently proximate to the first massaging surface to raise a te... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7186227 | Head massager and package therefor A head massager including a bundle of malleable rods having a top member within which the top end of the bundle of rods is fixed and the rods are free at the bottom end of the bundle, a handle including a top half and a bottom half articulated together, the bottom h... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7186909 | Ergonomic key pounder A key pounder tool useful during the tuning of pianos and the like. The key pounder has a shaft about which a grip adapted for holding by the human hand is positioned. The shaft extends from the grip to a bumper end where a resilient non-slip bumper is coupled. The ... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7186228 | Head massager and package therefor A head massager including a bundle of malleable rods having a top member within which the top end of the bundle of rods is fixed and the rods are free at the bottom end of the bundle, a handle including a recess detachably receiving the top member therein. ... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7129845 | Electrotherapeutic apparatus for programming and memorizing modulated medium frequency carrier waves An electrotherapeutic apparatus for programming and memorizing modulated medium frequency carrier waves is disclosed. The electrotherapeutic apparatus comprises: a central processing unit; a program-memorizing unit, a data-memorizing unit, a data input unit, an alar... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7122015 | Vibrating personal massager A J-shaped vibrating massager and method for manufacture thereof. The J-shaped massager may consist of a J-shaped tubular rod, a head, one or more handles, control means, and vibratory means. Generally, the J-shaped tubular rod may also consist of a J-hook and a bar... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7087029 | Massager A massage device is composed of an elongated main body in the form of a sheet of flexible plastic material. The main body is configured with a plurality of flexible elongated strips extending from one end of the elongated body in cantilever fashion and juxtaposed sp... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7011638 | Device and procedure to treat cardiac atrial arrhythmias A non-invasive vagal stimulation device and method. The device comprises a body having a vibration member. The stimulation is created by the vibration member which has a vibratory rate that can be adjusted from being off to a preferred operating range. The non-invas... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6997888 | Libido stimulating device and method of using A device to facilitate interpersonal stimulation pursuant to the practice of cunnilingus during sexual foreplay includes two main portions, (a) a generally egg shaped or other arcuately or oval shaped surfaced section, (b) a generally half conical shaped trough sect... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6981953 | Dual-functional massage bar used in bath A dual-functional massage bar used in bath includes a main body which is combined by a pair of corresponding halves having a plurality of balls disposed spaced apart on one side, a piece of first Velcro attached to the other side opposite to the balls for engaging a... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6979300 | Massage system A massage system includes a magnetic massage head which produces a pulsating magnetic field. The massage system also includes a foot pad which includes raised areas for massaging the arch and toes of the user. ... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6976970 | Hub assembly for simultaneously mounting plural vibrating devices A hub assembly for simultaneously mounting one or two vibrating devices has a central body portion, a first end portion adapted to removably connect to a first vibrating device, and a second end portion adapted to removably connect to a second vibrating device. The ... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6929612 | Battery operated flexible massage tube A battery operated flexible massage device includes a ball-and-socket modular plastic spine and an electric vibrator unit, covered by a flexible foam tube. The tube containing the spine and the vibrator unit is covered with a padded fabric cylindrical shell. The end... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6916299 | Massage device having a power cord with USB plug A massage device comprising a vibrator and a power cord wherein the first end of the power cord is connected to the vibrator and the second thereof is connected to a USB plug, and the USB plug is capable of inserting into a USB interface of a computer and then the d... | 07/12/2005 |
| 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 |
| 6843777 | Hydraulic massager device A massaging device that can be used to apply a powerful massaging action to any parts of the body according to necessity. The device includes a cylindrical body of given length and diameter, an eccentric weight rotating by a driving element within the cylindrical bo... | 01/18/2005 |
| 6802819 | Novelty bar of soap having low cost electro-mechanical vibrating assembly A novelty bar of soap containing an electro-mechanical vibrating mechanism. Within a housing is disposed an electric motor that rotates a weight from an eccentric point. Two reed switches are connected in parallel within the housing. Two alkaline batteries are also ... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6802818 | Multi-functional massage device A multi-functional massage device has an accommodating body, an actuating element located above the accommodating body, and a casing. A vibration motor is arranged in the accommodating body. A conductive column electrically connected to one electrode of the vibratio... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6758826 | Vibrating personal massager A J-shaped vibrating massager and method for manufacture thereof. The J-shaped massager may consist of a J-shaped tubular rod, a head, one or more handles, vibratory sources, and vibratory controls. Generally, the J-shaped tubular rod may also consist of a J-hook an... | 07/06/2004 |
| 6730049 | Adjustable and tunable hand tremor stabilizer A tunable and adjustable device for stabilizing tremors includes a rigid splint for receiving a patient's hand, wrist and forearm, and at least one gyroscope removably and rigidly attachable to said splint and positionable for countereffecting the tremors. Also, a m... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6723031 | Feminine toning balls A device for toning the pubococcygeus (PC) muscles is provided. These feminine toning balls comprise a durable device having metal balls connected to each other with a cord and a hard rubber exterior coating, with the cord extending from end of the toning balls for ... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6679857 | Massagers having gel coverings A massager with an improved interface preferably including a housing with a massage actuator positioned within the housing. The massage actuator is positioned in the housing so that the massaging head which is attached to the housing may receive the massa... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6616621 | Massaging device A massaging device includes a motor integrated with a housing, a shaft for transmitting the motor motion, a treatment head attachable to the shaft. The rotational speed of the motor can be measured as part of a control circuit. The rotational speed provid... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6478755 | Portable massager A hand held massage unit used for therapeutic purposes such as to loosen and mobilize bronchial secretions in patients, to improve blood circulation, and to relax muscles. The massage unit includes a vibration-free motor unit having a rotating output shaf... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6443915 | Control device and method of portable skin beautifying apparatus Disclosed are a control method and device of a portable beautifying apparatus capable of being easily moved, beautifying the human face skin by galvanic ion current, far infrared ray, and vibration, and measuring the skin state. The control device include... | 09/03/2002 |