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Class 601/80 - Handheld


Subclass of Class 601 - Surgery: kinesitherapy
Definition: Subject matter wherein the vibrating means is supported
No. of patents: 33
Last issue date: 10/14/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7435232Noninvasive tissue assessment
Methods and apparatus for non-invasively assessing physiological hard of soft tissue of human and other species are described. In a preferred embodiment, tissue is vibrationally stimulated in vivo through a frequency spectrum. The tissue reacts against the stimulus ...
10/14/2008
7341566Massage 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
7282037Skin 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
7238162Warm 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
7195603Ultrasonic beauty treatment probe
A supersonic beauty treatment device capable of effecting a beauty treatment for the skin and of slimming a selected portion of the body. A face beauty treatment head and body beauty treatment head are prepared, and either one is selectivley attached to the casing o...
03/27/2007
7087029Massager
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
7070354Power operable dispensing toothbrush
A hand-operable toothbrush for selectively dispensing dentifrice that includes a proximal section defining a reservoir and a distal section defining a bristle section including a mechanism for engaging the proximal section. The bristle section includes a head portio...
07/04/2006
6994680Automated 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
6925672Lotion 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
6911010Heated 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
6802818Multi-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
6786878Warm 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...
09/07/2004
6749557Self lubricating sex aids
A sex aid system modified to be self lubricating, and including a hollow chamber for carrying lubricating fluid; and a mechanism for connecting the hollow chamber to the sex aid. The sex aid includes a surface portion intended to contact the external or internal sur...
06/15/2004
6679857Massagers 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
6537236Chiropractic adjustor apparatus having housing configured for enhanced heat dissipation and symmetrical force-transmitting shaft support
A chiropractic adjustor apparatus includes a housing having a central interior cavity and a pair of opposite end portions oriented substantially the reverse of one another and extending in opposite directions from the interior cavity and having passages a...
03/25/2003
6355007Hand held massage device
A hand held massage device comprising a main body having a top housing and a bottom housing, a vibration source and a vibration surface. The vibration source comprises a bracket having a channel extending longitudinally therethrough, an arm extending axia...
03/12/2002
6277085Solenoidal skin vibrator energized by complex electric waveforms
A new skin vibrator converts simple or complex electrical waveforms into simple or complex mechanical waveforms or vibrations that are applied to the skin and underlying tissues for therapy or pleasure. The complex waveforms may be completely random in re...
08/21/2001
6213961Implement holder for use by motor disabled patients
A holder for a wiring implement, such as a ball-point cartridge, eating implements, such as a fork, a knife or like implement. The holder is arranged for holding the implement (12) and comprises means (5, 6, 8, 9) for vibrating the housing (1) with a freq...
04/10/2001
6183426Ultrasonic wave applying apparatus
An ultrasonic wave applying apparatus which is safe and convenient for use. The apparatus includes an hand-held applicator having a vibration element which is, in use, contact with a skin of a user to apply ultrasonic waves to the skin, a power source pro...
02/06/2001
6001072Apparatus for imparting acoustic vibrational bodily sensation
A method and an apparatus for imparting the bodily sensation of acoustic vibrations. An electric signal of a player 203 is branched and supplied to speakers 201 and 202 or an earphone 210 and to an electric machine vibration converter 100. The sound from ...
12/14/1999
5925002Hand-held vibratory massager
A hand-held massager includes an elongated handle, a contoured first massaging member or massaging head resiliently coupled to the handle, and at least one other massaging member or node mounted on the massaging head for providing an intense localized mas...
07/20/1999
5923107Vibrator
A vibrator comprising an engagement face (11) which is adapted to engage a part of a body, and which is driven by an electric motor (18). The vibrator moreover comprises a housing (1) comprising a shaft (9) connected with the motor, and the vibrator has a...
07/13/1999
5768709Pet therapeutic massager glove
A pet therapeutic glove for use with or without a power-operated massager is disclosed for grooming and/or massaging a pet. The glove may be used with a power-operated massager which is inserted into a pocket on the back side of the glove. The glove has o...
06/23/1998
5520616Baby burper apparatus and method
A baby burper apparatus aids in the release of stomach gas in a baby and includes a housing having one side having a generally arcuate surface shaped to fit onto a portion of a baby's body, which portion is padded. The housing can have a cloth covering an...
05/28/1996
5519292Fingertip massager
A fingertip massager transmits a pulsating action through the fingertips of the user to an area being massaged. Vibrating pulsators are attached to the user's fingers for vibrating same. A controller attached to the user's wrist controls the vibration of ...
05/21/1996
5377702Beauty unit
The present invention relates to a beauty unit for applying an absorbing action and a pressing action to the skin. The beauty unit comprises an electromagnet excited by a commercial power supply, an air pump having an absorbing opening portion for guiding...
01/03/1995
5165814Vibrating writing instrument
A writing instrument, such as a ball point pen, includes a vibrating relay mechanism that includes a relay arm that moves between a first position abutting a housing and a second position spaced from the housing. When the arm moves into the first position...
11/24/1992
4913133Hand held periodontic tool
A hand held periodontical tool preferably including a switch for adjusting the frequency of vibration, tabs accessible from the exterior of the housing for adjusting the vibration amplitude, and interchangeable end pieces, having a variety of tip members ...
04/03/1990
4827914Motorized vibrator with reciprocating motion
A vibrator is used by pressing a vibrating member vibrated by the action of a driving source onto a shoulder or other parts of the body. A space is defined within the vibrating member, and an idler is movably disposed within the space. The idler may be co...
05/09/1989
4291685Therapeutic heat and cosmetic applicator
A cosmetic applicator for applying heat and medicament, unguents, cosmetics and the like to the face or other parts of the body....
09/29/1981
4091805Vibrating back scratcher
An artificial hand having a plurality of fingers bent in scratching position, is affixed at the wrist to a first end of an elongated rod. An electric vibrator is coupled to the other end of the rod in a hollow handle accommodating such end of the rod. The...
05/30/1978
4010742Electron therapy device
An electron therapy device for the treatment of various ailments of the human body has a vibrator including a source of heat and an electrical circuit which supplies electrons to the skin of the human body by means of rollers which contact the skin so as ...
03/08/1977
3984708Electromagnetic tactile stimulator
An improved electromagnetic tactile stimulator is disclosed for preferable use in a matrix array. A plurality of such stimulators are confronted to impart vibratory impulses of varying intensity to the skin of a subject to augment typically lost sensual m...
10/05/1976
 
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