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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7727171 | Vehicle seats with plurality of pneumatic massaging elements A vehicle seat may include a seat back that has a back frame, a cushion pad attached to the back frame, and a massaging unit having a plurality of massaging elements. The cushion pad has a plurality of through bores that pass therethrough in the direction of thickne... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7060041 | Chest compressor Apparatus for compressing the chest of a patient to stimulate blood circulation, includes a torso wrap (32) that has a back portion (40) lying at the back of the patient's chest and a front portion (42) lying at the front of the patient's chest,... | 06/13/2006 |
| 6312400 | Air expandable bodies reciprocating a massage element In a positioning device, expandable bodies which expand and contract by air pressure are disposed at opposite sides of a movable member in its moving direction, the movable member being able to reciprocate, and a valve device for holding the expandable bo... | 11/06/2001 |
| 5741218 | Vertically reciprocating pairs of massage rings The present invention is directed to a massager in which a massage unit comprising kneading rings on the right and left sides is mounted movably up and down inside thereof, and the massage unit is equipped with a plurality of air cells, each of the kneadi... | 04/21/1998 |
| 5358468 | Adjustable resistance knee rehabilitating and strengthening apparatus A knee rehabilitating and strengthening apparatus includes upper and lower frame assemblies being securable around a thigh and a shin of a user's leg above and below a knee joint, and a pair of separate torque unit assemblies disposed between the upper an... | 10/25/1994 |
| 5092316 | Physiotherapy device A physiotherapy device for treating spinal disorders comprises a body (6) housing actuating rams operating on pistons (14) which carry feet (15). The pistons (14) are caused to reciprocate so that while one diagonal pair is raised, the other will be lower... | 03/03/1992 |
| 4957102 | Lumbar support device A lumbar frame is arranged, movable up and down, in a lower frame through second air mats which is attached to the seat back frame of a seat to correspond to the lumbar of a person who is seated on the seat, support brackets are attached, movable forward ... | 09/18/1990 |
| 4858598 | Antiosteoporosis device having drop platform with powered drop A method for the prevention or alleviation of a condition of osteoporosis which includes the step of placing a patient in a standing position upon a platform at a first level and repeatedly raising the platform to a second level and causing it to drop to ... | 08/22/1989 |
| 4858599 | Antiosteoporosis device and method A method for the prevention or alleviation of a condition of osteoporosis which includes the step of placing a patient in a standing position upon a platform at a first level and repeatedly raising the platform to a second level and causing it to drop to ... | 08/22/1989 |
| 4735200 | Oral hygiene apparatus An apparatus for oral hygiene having a dental handpiece supporting a replaceable dental bit. The dental bit is operated by a fluid actuated driving mechanism in the handpiece causing reciprocation of the dental bit to cause a mechanical cleaning action on... | 04/05/1988 |
| 4704756 | Water-powered back scrubber A shower brush apparatus incorporates a reciprocating brush operated by a water pump operated by water diverted from the shower head supply.... | 11/10/1987 |
| 4703536 | Fluid motor driven washing accessory The present invention discloses a fluid driven washing device having a pressurized fluid supply conduit for supplying fluid to the device. The device is comprised of a handle portion, an assembly for producing reciprocating motion in the device, a control... | 11/03/1987 |
| 4702231 | Portable heart massage apparatus Presented is an apparatus operable to compress the chest of a person whose heart has stopped so as to initiate and maintain the flow of blood through the body during a cardiopulmonary resuscitation procedure. Structurally, the apparatus includes a carryin... | 10/27/1987 |
| 4651720 | Massaging and showering assembly A massaging and showering assembly comprising a guide rail along which a carriage holding a massage and shower head can be moved vertically; a water flow reversing control-unit and a piston-cylinder arrangement which is connected to a water line and with ... | 03/24/1987 |
| 4633857 | Massager A massager with a vertical guide column (1) which has a cylinder/piston unit (10) and toothed racks (4) mounted at the side on the guide column (1). These toothed racks (4) engage pinions (5) which hold the brushes (7) which are mounted in housing halves ... | 01/06/1987 |
| 4458676 | Portable spa massager There is disclosed a portable, hand-held massager in combination with a therapeutic spa. The massager has a fluid motor that is mechanically coupled to a reciprocating massage pad. The fluid motor is detachably connected to the pressured fluid system of t... | 07/10/1984 |
| 4416270 | Percussor An improved percussor comprises an oscillating assembly having a reciprocating plunger, a first and second chamber and a gas tight seal therebetween when the plunger is at rest in a biased position, and gas inlet means for directing gas into the first cha... | 11/22/1983 |
| 4346492 | Mechanical toothbrush with individual tuft drive A power actuated toothbrush is provided wherein the brush consists of a plurality of tufts which are individually driven by means whereby the tufts are forced to move coaxially back and forth against the teeth to give a jackhammer-type action. The tufts m... | 08/31/1982 |
