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Class 601/98 - Couch, chair, or other body support


Subclass of Class 601 - Surgery: kinesitherapy
Definition: Subject matter wherein the relative motion is applied to
No. of patents: 150
Last issue date: 05/01/2012


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NumberTitleIssue Date
8167828Massage assembly
A massage assembly includes a top cover and a base which is connected to the top cover to define a space therebetween, a massage unit and a movable unit is received in the space. The massage unit is connected to the movable unit, and a transmission mechanism is rece...
05/01/2012
8083698Massage device with a hoist transmission mechanism
The present invention relates to a massage device. In one embodiment, the massage device includes a massage assembly and a transmission assembly having a hoist transmission mechanism for driving the massage assembly to provide massage effects. The massage assembly i...
12/27/2011
8083697Massage device with a threaded bolt transmission mechanism
The present invention relates to a massage device. In one embodiment, the massage device includes a massage assembly and a transmission assembly having a threaded bolt transmission mechanism for driving the massage assembly to provide massage effects. The massage as...
12/27/2011
8062240Massage device
The present invention relates to a massage device. In one embodiment, the massage device includes a massage assembly and a transmission assembly for driving the massage assembly to provide massage effects. The massage assembly include a pair of massage members. Each...
11/22/2011
7976485Massager moves on undulated track
The present invention is to provide a massager moves on a pair of undulated tracks. The massager comprises a massaging core 1, and a base 2, which includes a tow unit 3, a shank 4, a pair of tracks 51 and a pair of undulated tracks...
07/12/2011
7854710Massaging apparatus for a massage chair
A massaging apparatus comprises a frame, an elevating base, a kneading device and a pounding device. The frame is composed of a bottom base, two rails, an upper transversal rod and a threaded rod. The elevating base has two U-shaped boards symmetrically mounted at t...
12/21/2010
7828756Massage machine of chair type
A chair-type massage machine is provided which comprises a seat, backrest and leg portion having a plurality of preset reclining angles for giving an effective massage to the user in various postures. The massage machine comprises a seat pivotally movably supported ...
11/09/2010
7824349Massage chair having concealable leg massage unit
The present invention reveals a massage chair having concealable leg massage unit, including a massage chair and a leg massage unit positioned in a front portion of the massage chair. The two sides of the massage chair are provided with guiding tracks respectively a...
11/02/2010
7691073Methods and apparatuses for stimulating otolith organs by linear acceleration
A base section supports a revolution section. The revolution section supports a tilting section. The tilting section supports a seat section. The seat section includes a seat, a seat back and a step. The seat back has a restraining section. The restraining section i...
04/06/2010
7572240Massage apparatus system
A massage apparatus system for providing an automatic simulated sexual action is disclosed. The massage apparatus system includes an inflatable mattress defining a distal portion and a proximal portion with the distal portion defining a recess and an inflatable hous...
08/11/2009
7572239Wave exercise device and method of use
A bath and its method of use are disclosed, such bath containing fluid and producing waves of sufficient size to provide exercise to a user, such bath having areas of movement in its bottom, the sequential movement of which causes such waves to move to cause the use...
08/11/2009
7494476Foot massage apparatus
A foot massage apparatus comprises: a housing (5); a pair of replaceable footprint plates (4) with holes (40) arranged according to a particular foot massage pattern, which are placed on an upper plate (51) of the housing (5); prot...
02/24/2009
7438696Physical therapy platform assembly
A physical therapy vibratory table having a base and a platform disposed above the base and attached to the base by at least one inflatable bladder. A source of pressurized compressible fluid is fluidly connected through a pressure regulator to the bladder while a v...
10/21/2008
7367957Vibration training apparatus for linearly changing vibration amplitude
A vibration training apparatus includes a base, a swinging link rod module and a driving mechanism. The swinging link rod module installed on the base has a driving mechanism for driving several swinging link rods for a link rod movement. An eccentric transmission s...
05/06/2008
7361128Exercising apparatus
An exercising apparatus has a front frame, a rear frame and a seat assembly. The rear frame is connected to the front frame and the seat assembly is mounted pivotally between the front frame and the rear frame. The seat assembly has a seat back, a seat, a leg holder...
04/22/2008
7354406Exercising apparatus for body lipolysis and strengthening muscles
As one of exercising apparatuses, in particular an exercising apparatus giving exercising effect by contracting and relaxing user's muscles, an exercising apparatus which includes at least one motion unit including a moving unit installed at one end thereof with a h...
04/08/2008
7347833Method for massaging a body lying on a lie-down massager
A method for massaging a body lying on a horizontally leveled upper surface portion of a lie-down massager which includes a pressure applying member, comprises the steps of reciprocating the pressure applying member between a first end and a second end of the upper ...
03/25/2008
7338458Air-pressure massaging device having an automatic adjustment function
An air-pressure massaging device having an automatic adjustment function comprises: a base, inside which being disposed a drive rod; two fixed massaging assemblies mounted onto the drive rod; two adjustable massaging assemblies moveably mounted onto the drive rod; a...
03/04/2008
7338459Impact table system and method
The invention is a synchronous impact system. Generally, the synchronous impact system includes a control system, a power system coupled to the control system, a lift system coupled to the power system, and a patient support system coupled to the lift system. The in...
03/04/2008
7335173Impact table system and method
An impact table includes a table sufficiently large to support a person. The table has a drive plate engagement portion on a bottom portion of the table. A drive system comprises a drive plate having an engagement portion mechanically disposed on the drive plate. Th...
02/26/2008
7329208Dynamic magnetic health bed
Provided is a dynamic magnetic health bed comprising a bed unit comprising holes on its upper surface and stone shaped permanent magnets fastened in the holes; and a drive assembly in a front end of the bed unit and comprising a motor, front and rear rolls driven by...
02/12/2008
7322949Massage device for lower-limbs on a stand
A lower-limb massage machine is provided with a stand having an upper stand member disposed on an upper portion of a lower stand member to be placed on a floor surface, and a casing. The casing has a pair of right and left recess portions, on its face side, extendin...
01/29/2008
7285102Dual use massage chair
A dual use massage chair has inflatable and deflatable air bags and bladders in a chair back to provide a massage function and serve as a comfortable chair. The main structure thereof includes the air bags disposed at two sides of a seat and in a front cover, and th...
10/23/2007
7273460Massage apparatus system
A massage apparatus system for providing an automatic simulated sexual action is disclosed. The massage apparatus system includes an inflatable mattress defining a distal portion and a proximal portion with the distal portion defining a recess and an inflatable hous...
09/25/2007
7238143Body vibration generator having attachments for exercises to target body regions
A method of conditioning a body for swimming in conjunction with an inclined bench of the type having a sliding top carriage comprising the steps of: a) providing i) a vibration generation unit having a housing containing vibration generation and a vibrating member;...
07/03/2007
7228576Reciprocating movement platform for the external addition of pulses to the fluid channels of a subject
An apparatus for providing medical treatments is disclosed. In one aspect, an apparatus according the present invention comprises a mattress, a mattress support, cast shoes, a footboard support, a drive for causing the reciprocating movement, and a box frame to cont...
06/12/2007
7211058Electric-powered mechanical single-plank bed
The present invention discloses an electric-powered mechanical single-plank bed or chair comprising a hanging frame disposed separately at four corners of a bed base, a suspending stand disposed under a single bed plank, such that a suspensor is installed between th...
05/01/2007
7207954Apparatus and methods for therapeutically treating damaged tissues, bone fractures, osteopenia, or osteoporosis
Apparatus and methods for therapeutically treating bone fractures, osteopenia, osteoporosis, or other tissue conditions. A platform supports a body to be treated. An oscillator is positioned within the platform and is configured to impart an oscillating force on the...
04/24/2007
7207955Apparatus and method for therapeutically treating damaged tissues, bone fractures, osteopenia or osteoporosis
Apparatus and methods for therapeutically treating at least a portion of a body. Apparatus and methods according to various embodiments of the disclosure include a platform for supporting at least a portion of a body. The platform includes at least one plate, a driv...
04/24/2007
7195604Massage machine with recess having a bottom wall and opposite side walls that are inflatable
An object of the invention is to provide a massage unit wherein means for massaging the affected part of the person to be treated is provided with means for moving the affected part so as to give massage to a desired position. The massage unit of the inventio...
03/27/2007
7179239Lower leg massage assembly
A lower leg massage device includes a rotatable shaft having two actuating pins, two actuating devices solidly secured on the shaft, and two rotatable actuating devices rotatably attached onto the shaft and each having two opposite seats for selectively engaging wit...
02/20/2007
7166067Exercise equipment utilizing mechanical vibrational apparatus
A therapeutic device, such as an exercise device, includes the principles of osteogenic repair by incorporating a vibrational loading mechanism into the exercise device. By doing so, the therapeutic device provides an increased osteogenic effect, thereby enhancing t...
01/23/2007
7160261Back sliding massager
The present invention is related to a health care instrument, particularly to a back sliding massager. The massager comprising a base, a slide consists of an upper and a lower plate, a transmission mechanism, massage heads, and a cover. In that, the slide, transmiss...
01/09/2007
7153282Finger massager
An improved massaging device for obtaining a massaging effect similar to an actual finger massage. Multiple finger-like implements provide soft wide area skin contact, and generate a vibratory motion consisting of a pulling massage combined with a lateral side motio...
12/26/2006
7147611Massage device
The present invention is a massage device (10) for massaging one or more body parts. The device includes a first paddle (61) extending outward from the side of a housing (78) that is rotatably mounted on a wobble bearing journal (56) of a...
12/12/2006
7128721Portable body massager
The present invention discloses a body massager comprising a portable housing including a backrest and a seat support. A longitudinal guide is provided in the backrest cooperating with a carriage for translation of the carriage within the backrest and a motor drives...
10/31/2006
7125389Spinal massager
Disclosed herein is spinal massager capable of performing oscillating or chiropractic operation along the vertebrae of a user who lies on the massager with the feet elevated above the head. The spinal massager allows a herniated spinal disc to be readily restored in...
10/24/2006
7118541Lie-down massager
A lie-down massager comprises a frame, a rider below a top panel of the frame, a guide member engaged between the frame and the rider to allow a horizontal reciprocation to the rider, and a lifter carrying massage bumps. A gear unit includes a bolt gear downwardly e...
10/10/2006
7111346Reciprocating movement platform for the external addition of pulses of the fluid channels of a subject
An apparatus for providing medical treatments is disclosed. In one aspect, an apparatus according the present invention comprises a mattress, a mattress support, cast shoes, a footboard support, a drive for causing the reciprocating movement, and a box frame to cont...
09/26/2006
7094211Apparatuses and methods for therapeutically treating damaged tissues, bone fractures, osteopenia, or osteoporosis
Systems and methods for therapeutically treating damaged tissues, bone fractures, osteopenia, or osteoporosis. Systems and methods according to various embodiments of the invention include an oscillating platform for therapeutically treating damaged tissues, bone fr...
08/22/2006
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