KR20090047642A - Face massage apparatus and method for massaging a face using the same - Google Patents

Abstract

A facial massage device and a facial massage method are disclosed. The facial massage device may include a body part formed to correspond to a face face part, a massage part formed inside the body part to contact the face face part and operated by pneumatic pressure, and a pneumatic pressure to control the magnitude and pattern of the pneumatic pressure provided to the massage part. It includes a control unit. The pneumatic control unit includes a pressure control unit for adjusting the size of the pneumatic pressure and a pattern selection unit for selecting a massage pattern. The facial massage method includes contacting a massage part formed to correspond to a face part to a face part, providing a pneumatic part to the massage part to operate the massage part, controlling the size and pattern of the pneumatic part to control an operation of the massage part. It includes a step. The massage part in contact with the face area is operated by pneumatic pressure, so it is less irritating to the skin or muscles of the face, and you can select each part or massage pattern of the face to be massaged as desired.

Facial massage, massage device, massage method, pneumatic massage

Description

Facial massage device and facial massage method using the same {FACE MASSAGE APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MASSAGING A FACE USING THE SAME}

The present invention relates to a facial massage apparatus and a facial massage method using the same, and more particularly, to a facial massage apparatus having a massage part operated by pneumatic pressure and a massage part operated by pneumatic pressure.

Generally, a massage device or vibration stimulator is classified into a general massage device that massages the whole body and a local massage device that massages a part of the body according to the massage site. The topical massage device is manufactured to be suitable for various body parts. For example, the topical massage device for a body part having a form in which a belt can be worn such as a waist, a neck, a limb or the like is mainly manufactured in a belt shape.

However, in case of face, it is not possible to put a belt on the face, and there are various massage parts such as temple, chin, nose, and cheekbones. In order to do so, there is a problem of manually performing massage.

In addition, the face is more sensitive to muscles and skin than other parts of the body, excessively strong shock or vibration may cause adverse effects on the skin or cause headaches.

Therefore, a massage device for massaging a face requires a tool that can gently massage the body compared to other bodies. In addition, the facial massage device needs to have a structure suitable for the shape of the face or scattered massage area with a lot of flexion, and need a device that can automatically massage only by selecting a specific part of the face.

The technical problem of the present invention is to solve such a conventional problem, an object of the present invention is to provide a facial massage device that can be massaged by less irritating to the face by employing a massage unit operated by pneumatic will be.

Still another object of the present invention is to provide a facial massage method for performing massage for each facial region using a massage unit operated by pneumatic pressure.

Face massage apparatus according to an embodiment for realizing the object of the present invention is a body portion formed to correspond to the face face portion, the massage portion and the massage portion formed inside the body portion to be in contact with the face face portion and operated by pneumatic It includes a pneumatic control unit for controlling the size and pattern of the pneumatic pressure provided in.

According to one embodiment, the body portion includes a first opening formed in the eye portion. A first operation display unit for displaying an operation state may be formed on the first opening of the body unit. The body portion may further include a second opening formed in the mouth portion. In another embodiment, the body portion may include a front opening that exposes the front of the face.

According to an embodiment, the massage part may include a temple massage part in contact with a temple, a chin massage part in contact with a chin, and a nose massage part in contact with a nose. In this case, the temple massage part, the jaw massage part and the nose massage part may be formed separately from each other. The jaw massage part contacts the first sub-chin-massage part in contact with the jaw positioned on the left side of the mouth, the second sub-chin-massage part in contact with the jaw located on the right side of the mouth and the jaw located in the lower part of the mouth. And a third sub jaw-massage portion. The first sub jaw-massage part, the second sub jaw-massage part, and the third sub jaw-massage part may be formed separately from each other.

According to one embodiment, the massage unit may include a side massage unit formed integrally to contact the side of the face from the temple to the chin. In this case, the massage part may further include a nose massage part in contact with the nose and separated from the side massage part, or may further include a nose massage part in contact with the nose and integrally formed with the side massage part.

According to one embodiment, the pneumatic control unit may include a pressure control unit for adjusting the magnitude of the pneumatic pressure, a pattern selection unit for selecting a massage pattern, and a second operation display unit for displaying the operation state. The pneumatic control unit may be operated by a portable battery.

According to an embodiment, the facial massage device may further include a cushion portion formed between the body portion and the massage portion. The facial massage device may further include a fixing part connected to the body part to fix the body part to the face. In this case, the fixing part may be a band type that can adjust the size. In addition, the pneumatic control unit may be formed in the fixing unit.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a facial massage method comprising: contacting a massage part that is operated by pneumatic pressure and formed to correspond to a face part to a face part, and provides pneumatic pressure to the massage part to operate the massage part. And controlling the operation of the massage part by controlling the size and pattern of the pneumatic pressure and massaging the face part in contact with the massage part by the operation of the massage part.

According to an embodiment, the massage part may include a temple massage part in contact with a temple, a chin massage part in contact with a chin, and a nose massage part in contact with a nose. The controlling of the operation of the massage unit may include individually controlling the size and pattern of the pneumatic pressure corresponding to each of the face parts such that the massage part operates only in a selected portion of the face parts.

According to one embodiment, the step of massaging the face may include massaging the temple, massaging the chin, and massaging the nose. In this case, the step of massaging the temple, the step of massaging the jaw and the step of massaging the nose may be performed individually or may be performed at the same time.

According to the present invention as described above, since the massage part in contact with the face portion is operated by pneumatic pressure, less irritating to the skin or muscles of the face, it is possible to prevent excessively strong impact or vibration.

In addition, it is possible to provide a facial massage device suitable for the shape of the face with a lot of curvature or individually scattered massage sites.

In addition, since each part of the face to be massaged can be selected as desired or a massage pattern can be selected, an automatic facial massage can be easily performed alone.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings, it will be described in detail a preferred embodiment of the present invention. In the drawings seen from different angles, the same reference numerals will be used for the same or similar components. The drawings are not necessarily drawn to the same scale to illustrate by way of example, emphasizing embodiments, principles, and concepts of the invention.

1 is a perspective view showing a facial massage device according to an embodiment of the present invention, Figure 2 is a rear view showing the back of the facial massage device shown in FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line II ′ of FIG. 1.

1 to 3, the facial massage apparatus 100 according to the present exemplary embodiment includes a body part 110 formed to correspond to a facial face part and massage parts 131, 132, 133, 135-1, 135-2, and 135-operated by pneumatic pressure. It includes 3).

The body 110 may have a mask shape that can be worn on the face. For example, the body 110 may have an appearance similar to that of a face line, such as a mask used in a ball, or may have an appearance that is not related to the face line, such as a mask worn by catchers in a baseball game. That is, the outer shape of the body portion 110 is not limited to the embodiment shown in Figure 1, the shape or appearance may be produced in various ways according to taste. The body 110 may be made of a light and hard plastic material, or may be made of elastic leather or rubber. In addition, it may be made of a light and elastic metal material, it may be made of a fiber material of clothes.

The body part 110 may include a first opening 111 formed in an eye part. The first opening 111 may secure a field of view when the body 110 is worn on the face. According to one embodiment, the body portion 110 may further include a second opening 112 formed in the mouth. The second opening 112 may be a passage of air for breathing when the body portion 110 is worn on the face, or may be a passage of sound for dialogue. The second opening 112 may be formed in a mouth shape or may be formed in a simple circular shape. In addition, the second opening 112 may be formed of a plurality of small holes (not shown) rather than a fully open form. The body part 110 may further include a third opening 113 formed in the nose part. According to one embodiment, the body portion 110 may include a front opening (see FIG. 8) that exposes the front of the face.

Massage parts 131, 132, 133, 135-1, 135-2, and 135-3 formed in contact with the face and face part are disposed inside the body part 110. According to an embodiment, the massage part may include a temple massage part 131 and 132 in contact with the temple, chin massage parts 135-1, 135-2 and 135-3 in contact with the jaw, and a nose massage part 133 in contact with the nose. Can be.

The jaw massage parts 135-1, 135-2, and 135-3 may include a first sub jaw-massage part 135-1 in contact with a jaw located at the left side of the mouth and a second sub contact with a jaw located at the right side of the mouth. A jaw-massage part 135-2 and a third sub-jaw-massage part 135-3 contacting the jaw positioned at the lower part of the mouth are included. 2 and 3, the jaw massage parts 135-1, 135-2, and 135-3 are separated from each other, but according to another embodiment, one jaw massage is integrally formed to surround all the jaw portions. A portion (see FIGS. 4A and 4B) may be provided.

A left temple massage part 131 is formed at the left temple area to contact the left temple, and a right temple massage part 132 is formed at the right temple area to contact the right temple. The nose portion 133 is formed in the nose portion in contact with the nose. However, as mentioned above, in the embodiment in which the front opening is formed in the body 110 to expose the front of the face, the nose massage part 133 may not be formed.

According to another embodiment, instead of the separated temple massage parts 131,132 and the jaw massage parts 135-1,135-2,135-3, the side massage part formed integrally to contact the side of the face from the temple to the chin (See FIG. 5) may be formed. In this case, the nose massage part 133 may be formed separately from the side massage part formed integrally, or may be formed integrally with the side massage part formed integrally. 1 to 3, the massage portion is formed only in the region corresponding to the temple, jaw, nose, if necessary, for example, the massage portion is formed to correspond to other parts of the face or head, such as forehead, cheekbones, parietal, etc. May be

The facial massage apparatus 100 further includes a pneumatic control unit (not shown) for controlling the size and pattern of the pneumatic pressure provided to the massage unit (hereinafter, reference numeral omitted). The massage part is operated by pneumatic pressure. For example, the pneumatic control unit expands or contracts the massage unit by controlling the magnitude and pattern of the pneumatic pressure provided to the massage unit. Accordingly, the massage is performed on each face part in contact with the massage part. For example, the massage part massages the face part in contact with the massage part, applies periodic pressure to the face part, or applies a periodic blow to the face part.

Since the face is more sensitive to muscles and skin than other body parts, an excessively strong shock or vibration may adversely affect the skin or cause a headache. Therefore, a massage device for massaging a face requires a tool that can gently massage the body compared to other bodies. According to the present invention, since the massage part in contact with the face part is operated by pneumatic pressure, it is less irritating to the skin or muscles of the face and can prevent excessively strong impact or vibration.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the pneumatic control unit may individually control the size and pattern of the pneumatic pressure corresponding to each of the face parts so that the massage part operates only in a selected portion of the face parts. For example, the pneumatic control unit and each of the separated massage units may be connected through corresponding connecting portions (not shown), respectively, to vary the size and pattern of the pneumatic pressures provided to the respective massage units. In this case, the massage part corresponding to the specific part of the face may be massaged, and the massage part corresponding to the other face part may not be massaged.

As described above, the facial massage apparatus 100 according to the present invention has a structure suitable for the shape of the face with a lot of curvature or a massage area scattered individually. As mentioned above, the massage part of the face is not limited to the temple, the jaw, the nose, and if necessary, the massage part may be formed to correspond to other parts of the face or head, such as the forehead, cheekbones, and parietal area. These massage parts may be individually controlled.

The facial massage apparatus 100 may further include a fixing part 120 connected to the body part 110 to fix the body part 110 to the face. The fixing part 120 not only fixes the body part 110 to the face, but also allows the face part and the massage parts 131, 132, 133, 135-1, 135-2, and 135-3 to be in close contact with each other.

1 and 2 is a band (band) type that can adjust the size (size), but the shape of the fixing part of the present invention is not limited thereto. When the fixing part 120 is a band type, the fixing part 120 may include a buckle 125 for adjusting the length of the band and fixing the band. The band may be formed of leather, or may be formed of elastic rubber or a fiber having elasticity.

The facial massage apparatus 100 may further include a cushion unit 140 formed between the body unit 110 and the massage units 131, 132, 133, 135-1, 135-2, and 135-3. The cushion unit 140 serves to improve the fit of the facial massage apparatus 100.

4A is a conceptual view illustrating a position where a massage part of a facial massage device according to an embodiment of the present invention is disposed on a face, and FIG. 4B is a conceptual view of the conceptual view shown in FIG. 4A as viewed from the right side of the face.

4A and 4B, the massage part of the facial massage apparatus according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention may be a temple-like left temple massage part 131 in contact with a left temple, a right temple massage part 132 in contact with a right temple, A jaw massage part 135 in contact with the jaw and a nose massage part 133 in contact with the nose are included.

The massage parts 131, 132, 133, 135 are operated by pneumatic pressure. For example, the size and pattern of the pneumatic pressure provided to the massage part may be controlled to expand or contract the massage part.

According to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the left temple massage part 131, the right temple massage part 132, the jaw massage part 135, and the nose massage part 133 may simultaneously perform massage, or other embodiments. In the example, the massage may be performed individually. In addition, the massage part corresponding to the specific part of the face may be massaged, and the massage part corresponding to the other face part may not be massaged. For example, when only a temple is to be massaged, only the left and right temple massage parts 131 and 132 may be operated, and the jaw massage part 135 and the nose massage part 133 may not be operated. As such, the facial massage device according to the present invention has a structure suitable for the shape of the face with a lot of curvature or a massage area scattered individually.

4A and 4B, the jaw massage part 135 is integrally formed to wrap from the left side of the mouth to the right side of the mouth through the lower part of the mouth, but in another embodiment, as shown in FIG. 2. The first sub jaw-massage part positioned on the left side of the mouth, the second sub jaw-massage part located on the right side of the mouth, and the third sub jaw-massage part located under the mouth may be separately formed.

Meanwhile, in the embodiment shown in FIGS. 4A and 4B, the nose massage part 133 is separated from the other massage parts and formed only on the nose area. In another embodiment, the nose massage part 133 is combined with the other massage parts. It may be formed integrally.

As mentioned above, the massage part of the face is not limited to the temple, the jaw, the nose, and in some embodiments, the massage part may be formed to correspond to other parts of the face or head, such as the forehead, cheekbones, and parietal area. .

5 is a conceptual diagram illustrating a side massage part of a facial massage device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 5, the side massage part 139 is integrally formed to contact the side of the face from the temple to the chin. As such, when the side massage part 139 formed integrally is adopted, the structure of the massage part is simple, and the wearing comfort is improved.

The side massage part 139 may simultaneously perform massage on several face parts. However, although the side massage part 139 is integrally formed, the side massage part 139 may have an internal structure that can individually adjust the size and pattern of the pneumatic pressure for each of the face parts in contact with the side massage part 139.

In the embodiment shown in FIG. 5, the nose massage part 133 is separated from the side massage part 139 and formed only on the nose part. In another embodiment, the nose massage part 133 is coupled to the side massage part 139. It may be formed integrally. According to the embodiment, not only the temple, the jaw and the nose, but also an integral massage part covering the entire face area such as the forehead, the cheekbone, and the like may be formed.

6 is a perspective view illustrating a pneumatic control unit of a facial massage device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 6, the facial massage apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a pneumatic control unit 150 for controlling the magnitude and pattern of the pneumatic pressure provided to the massage unit (see FIGS. 1 to 5).

The pneumatic control unit 150 includes a pressure adjusting unit 151 for adjusting the size of pneumatic pressure, a pattern selecting unit 153 for selecting a massage pattern, and a second operation display unit 157 for displaying an operating state.

The pressure adjusting unit 151 controls the strength of the massage by adjusting the magnitude of the pneumatic pressure provided to the massage unit. The size of the pneumatic pressure may be arbitrarily changed by the user through the pressure adjusting unit 151, and may be equipped with an automatic adjustment function to automatically adjust as needed. According to one embodiment, a pump (not shown) for generating pneumatic pressure but adjusting the magnitude of the pneumatic pressure may be embedded in the pneumatic control unit 150. As such, when a compact pump is built into the pneumatic controller 150, there is an advantage of easy portability.

However, the facial massage device according to the present invention is not necessarily limited to a structure employing a built-in pump. For example, the pump may be provided separately from the pneumatic control unit 150. Instead of a pump, a cylinder or actuator including a compressor and a pressure control valve may be used.

The pattern selector 153 performs a function of selecting a massage pattern of the massage part. The massage pattern includes, for example, a pattern that rubs a face part in contact with the massage part, a pattern that periodically applies pressure to the face part, or a pattern that applies a periodic blow to the face part. The massage pattern may be manually selected by the user, or the massage patterns may be automatically circulated and repeated.

The second operation display unit 157 displays an operation state of the facial massage apparatus. For example, the power state of the massage device, the magnitude of the pneumatic pressure provided to the massage part, the type of the massage pattern, etc. can be displayed. The second operation display unit 157 may employ a method of displaying a state using only LEDs by using colors, or a method of displaying specific characters or pictures using a small liquid crystal display (LCD). .

The pneumatic control unit 150 may further include a power switch 155. According to one embodiment, the pneumatic control unit 150 may be operated by a battery (not shown). In this case, the remaining amount of battery may be displayed on the second operation display unit 157. However, the facial massage device according to the present invention does not necessarily need to use a portable battery, and may be used by wired connection to a household outlet.

The pneumatic control unit 150 is connected to the body portion 110 of the facial massage device through the connecting portion 159 through which air or fluid flows. In the embodiment shown in FIG. 6, the pneumatic controller 150 employs a remote controller method. However, in another embodiment, the pneumatic control unit 150 may be formed in a fixed portion (not shown) connected to the body portion 110 (see FIG. 8).

7 is a schematic diagram illustrating an operation display unit formed on a body portion of a facial massage device according to an embodiment of the present invention. The body portion 110 of the facial massage apparatus illustrated in FIG. 7 is substantially the same as the body portion 110 illustrated in FIGS. 1 to 3 except for the first operation display portion 117 formed on the first opening 111. Since the same reference numerals are used, duplicate descriptions are omitted.

Referring to FIG. 7, in the facial massage apparatus according to the exemplary embodiment, the body part 110 includes a first opening 111 formed to correspond to the periphery of the eye. The first opening 111 may secure a field of view when the body 110 is worn on the face.

The facial massage apparatus further includes a first operation display unit 117 formed on the first opening 111. The first operation display unit 117 displays an operation state of the facial massage apparatus. For example, the power state of the massage device, the magnitude of the pneumatic pressure provided to the massage part, the type of the massage pattern, etc. can be displayed.

When the first operation display unit 117 is formed on the first opening 111 formed around the eye, the operation state of the facial massage apparatus can be visually checked even while the body unit 110 is worn on the face.

In particular, as in the case of the pneumatic control unit (150 of FIG. 6) shown in FIG. 6, the pneumatic control unit 150 is connected to the fixed unit (120 of FIG. 1) connected to the body 110 rather than a remote controller method. In the case of the embodiment employing the combined method, since the body portion 110 is worn on the face, the operation display unit 157 of FIG. 6 formed on the pneumatic control unit 150 cannot be visually confirmed. Therefore, in the case of the latter embodiment, it is preferable that the first operation display unit 117 is formed on the first opening 111 formed around the eye.

Since the first operation display unit 117 is formed at a narrow position on the first opening 111, it is preferable to employ a method of displaying a state using only LEDs using colors.

8 is a perspective view showing a face massage device according to another embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 8, the facial massage apparatus 200 according to the present exemplary embodiment includes a body portion 210 formed to correspond to a facial face portion and massage parts 232 and 235 operated by pneumatic pressure.

The body portion 210 has a mask shape that can be worn on the face. In the embodiment shown in Figure 8, unlike the body portion 110 shown in Figure 1 has a simple appearance, such as a mask worn by the catcher in a baseball game. However, the shape or appearance may be produced in various ways according to taste. The body portion 210 may be made of a light and hard plastic material, or may be made of elastic leather or rubber. In addition, it may be made of a light and elastic metal material, it may be made of a fiber material of clothes.

In this embodiment, the body portion 210 includes a front opening 215 exposing the front of the face. In another embodiment, the body portion 210 may have a structure covering only the nose portion of the front of the face.

Massage parts 232 and 235 formed in contact with the face and face part are disposed in the body part 110. Since the massage parts 232 and 235 are substantially the same as the massage parts 131, 132, 133, 135-1, 135-2, and 135-3 shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, the same reference numerals are used and overlapping descriptions thereof will be omitted.

The facial massage apparatus 200 may further include a fixing part 220 connected to the body part 210 to fix the body part 210 to the face. The fixing part 220 not only fixes the body part 210 to the face, but also allows the face part and the massage parts 232 and 235 to be massaged to be in close contact with each other. Fixing part 220 shown in Figure 8 is a band type that can adjust the size, but the shape of the fixing part of the present invention is not limited thereto. Since the fixing part 220 is substantially the same as the fixing part 120 illustrated in FIGS. 1 and 2, the same reference numerals are used and overlapping descriptions thereof will be omitted.

The facial massage apparatus 200 further includes a pneumatic controller 250 for controlling the size and pattern of the pneumatic pressure provided to the massage parts 232 and 235. The massage parts 232 and 235 are operated by pneumatic pressure. For example, the pneumatic control unit 250 expands or contracts the massage units 232 and 235 by controlling the magnitude and pattern of the pneumatic pressure provided to the massage unit. Accordingly, the massage is performed on each face part in contact with the massage parts 232 and 235.

The pneumatic control unit 250 according to the present embodiment is formed in the fixed portion 220 connected to the body portion 210. In this case, the pneumatic control unit 250 is operated by a portable battery (not shown). According to one embodiment, a pump (not shown) for generating pneumatic pressure but adjusting the magnitude of the pneumatic pressure may be embedded in the pneumatic control unit 250. As described above, the pneumatic control unit 250 is formed in the fixing unit 220 connected to the body unit 210, and when the pump is built in the pneumatic control unit 150, it is easy to carry.

The pneumatic control unit 250 may include a pressure adjusting unit 251 for adjusting the size of pneumatic pressure, a pattern selecting unit 253 for selecting a massage pattern, and a power switch 255. Since the pressure regulator 251, the pattern selector 253, and the power switch 255 are substantially the same as the pressure regulator 151, the pattern selector 153, and the power switch 155 illustrated in FIG. 6. The same reference numerals are used and duplicate descriptions are omitted.

9 is a block diagram illustrating a facial massage method according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

The present invention is a method for automatically massaging a facial part. In other words, do not directly massage the face using hands, perform a facial massage with a massage tool such as a massage rod by hand, or perform a facial massage with the help of other people, instead of performing a facial massage automatically Massage method.

In the facial massage method according to the present invention, the massage part 330 is operated by pneumatic pressure and is formed to correspond to the face part, and the pneumatic part is provided to the massage part 330. Controlling the operation of the massage part 330 by controlling the size and pattern of the pneumatic pressure and massaging the face part in contact with the massage part 330 through the operation of the massage part. do.

Since the face is more sensitive to muscles and skin than other body parts, an excessively strong shock or vibration may adversely affect the skin or cause a headache. According to the present invention, since the massage part 330 operated by pneumatic contact with the face part is less irritating to the skin or muscles of the face than when the motor or vibrator is in contact with the face.

The massage part 330 is the left temple massage part 331 in contact with the left temple, the right temple massage part 332 in contact with the right temple play, the nose massage part 333 in contact with the nose, located on the left side of the mouth A first sub jaw-massage portion 334 in contact with the jaw, a second sub jaw-massage portion 335 in contact with the jaw positioned on the right side of the mouth, and a third sub jaw in contact with the jaw located in the lower portion of the mouth Massage unit 336. In one embodiment, the corresponding massage parts may be brought into contact with other parts of the face or head, such as the forehead, the cheeks, and the nose, as well as the forehead, cheekbones, and parietal areas.

When controlling the operation of the massage part 330, the size and pattern of the pneumatic pressure may be individually controlled corresponding to each of the face parts so that the massage part 330 operates only in a selected portion of the face parts. For example, the pneumatic control unit 350 is the left temple massage part 331, the right temple massage part 332, the nose massage part 333, the first sub jaw through the first to sixth connection parts (361,362,363,364,365,366). The massage part 334, the second sub-chin-massage part 335, and the third sub-chin-massage part 336 may be individually connected to each other, and provided through the first to sixth connection parts 361, 362, 363, 364, 365, and 366. The size and pattern of each pneumatic pressure can be controlled individually. Accordingly, the massage may be performed only on a desired portion of the face portion, the massage may not be performed on the remaining portions, or the massage may be simultaneously performed on all portions.

The massage pattern in the case of massaging the face part may include, for example, a pattern of kneading the face part in contact with the massage part, a pattern of applying periodic pressure to the face part, or a pattern of applying a periodic blow to the face part. And the like. In this case, one of the various patterns mentioned above may be performed continuously, two or more of the patterns may be alternately performed, and the patterns may be cyclically repeated.

As mentioned above, according to the present invention, the massage parts 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, and 336 respectively corresponding to the face parts may be individually controlled, so that massage may be performed so that the massage patterns for each face part cross each other. For example, the left temple massage part 331 and the right temple massage part 332 perform a pattern of applying a periodic pressure, the nose massage part 333 performs a pattern to knead, the first to third sub jaw The massage parts 334, 335, 336 may perform a pattern of applying periodic blows.

The above-mentioned massage part or massage pattern of the face is only an example, and the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto, and other massage parts of the face or other massage patterns that can be easily conceived by those skilled in the art are described in the present invention. It can be understood that it belongs to the scope of.

The present invention has industrial applicability that can be used in an automatically operated facial massage device.

In the detailed description of the present invention described above with reference to the preferred embodiments of the present invention, those skilled in the art or those skilled in the art having ordinary skill in the art will be described in the claims to be described later It will be understood that various modifications and variations can be made in the present invention without departing from the scope of the present invention.

1 is a perspective view showing a facial massage device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a rear view showing the back of the facial massage device shown in FIG. 1.

3 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line II ′ of FIG. 1.

4A is a conceptual diagram illustrating a position where a massage part of a facial massage device according to an embodiment of the present invention is disposed on a face.

4B is a conceptual view of the conceptual diagram shown in FIG. 4A viewed from the right side of the face.

5 is a conceptual diagram illustrating a side massage part of a facial massage device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

6 is a perspective view illustrating a pneumatic control unit of a facial massage device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

7 is a schematic diagram illustrating an operation display unit formed on a body portion of a facial massage device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

8 is a perspective view showing a face massage device according to another embodiment of the present invention.

9 is a block diagram illustrating a facial massage method according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

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100: facial massage device 110: body portion

111: first opening 117: first operation display unit

120: fixed part 131,132: temple massage part

133: nose massage part 135: chin massage part

150: pneumatic control unit 151: pressure control unit

153: pattern selection unit 157: second operation display unit

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A body portion formed to correspond to the facial face portion; A massaging part formed inside the body part to be in contact with the face face part and operated by pneumatic pressure; And Facial massage device comprising a pneumatic control unit for controlling the size and pattern of the pneumatic pressure provided in the massage unit. The facial massage apparatus of claim 1, wherein the body part includes a first opening formed in an eye area. The facial massage apparatus of claim 2, further comprising a first operation display unit formed on the first opening of the body to display an operation state. The facial massage device of claim 2, wherein the body part further comprises a second opening formed in the mouth. The facial massage apparatus of claim 1, wherein the body part includes a front opening that exposes a front surface of the face. The method of claim 1, wherein the massage portion is a temple massage portion in contact with the temple; A chin massage part in contact with the chin; And Facial massage device comprising a nose massage in contact with the nose. The facial massage apparatus of claim 6, wherein the temple massage part, the jaw massage part, and the nose massage part are formed separately from each other. The method of claim 6, wherein the jaw massage unit comprises: a first sub jaw-massage unit in contact with a jaw positioned at the left side of the mouth; A second sub-chin-massage part in contact with the jaw located on the right side of the mouth; And Facial massage device comprising a third sub-chin massage portion in contact with the jaw located in the lower part of the mouth. The facial massage apparatus of claim 8, wherein the first sub jaw-massage part, the second sub jaw-massage part, and the third sub jaw-massage part are formed separately from each other. The facial massage apparatus of claim 1, wherein the massage unit comprises a side massage unit integrally formed to contact the side of the face from the temple to the chin. The facial massage apparatus of claim 10, wherein the massage part further comprises a nose massage part in contact with the nose and separated from the side massage part. The facial massage apparatus of claim 10, wherein the massage part further comprises a nose massage part which is in contact with the nose and is integrally formed with the side massage part. According to claim 1, The pneumatic control unit includes a pressure control unit for adjusting the magnitude of the pneumatic pressure; A pattern selector for selecting a massage pattern; And Facial massage apparatus comprising a second operation display for displaying the operation state. The facial massage apparatus of claim 13, wherein the pneumatic control unit is operated by a portable battery. The facial massage apparatus of claim 1, further comprising a cushion portion formed between the body portion and the massage portion. The facial massage apparatus of claim 1, further comprising a fixing part connected to the body part to fix the body part to the face. The facial massage apparatus of claim 16, wherein the fixing part is a band type that can adjust a size. The facial massage apparatus of claim 16, wherein the pneumatic control unit is formed in the fixing unit. Contacting the massage part formed to correspond to the face part to the face part; Providing pneumatic pressure to the massage part to operate the massage part; Controlling an operation of the massage part by controlling the magnitude and pattern of the pneumatic pressure; And Massage the face part in contact with the massage unit by the operation of the massage unit. 20. The method of claim 19, wherein the massage unit is a temple massage portion in contact with the temple; A chin massage part in contact with the chin; And Facial massage method comprising a nose massage in contact with the nose. The method of claim 19, wherein the controlling of the massage part comprises controlling the magnitude and pattern of the pneumatic pressure corresponding to each part of the face such that the massage part operates only in a selected portion of the face part. Facial massage method. 20. The method of claim 19, wherein the step of massaging the face comprises: applying periodic pressure to the face in contact with the massage unit, applying a periodic blow to the face, and kneading the face. Facial massage method comprising a step. The method of claim 19, wherein the massaging of the face part comprises: Massaging the temples; Massaging the chin; And Facial massage method comprising the step of massaging the nose. 24. The method of claim 23, wherein the step of massaging the temple, the step of massaging the jaw and the step of massaging the nose are performed separately. 24. The method of claim 23, wherein the step of massaging the temple, the step of massaging the jaw, and the step of massaging the nose are performed simultaneously.

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