AU6941387A - Method and apparatus for improved water therapy - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for improved water therapy

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AU6941387A
AU6941387A AU69413/87A AU6941387A AU6941387A AU 6941387 A AU6941387 A AU 6941387A AU 69413/87 A AU69413/87 A AU 69413/87A AU 6941387 A AU6941387 A AU 6941387A AU 6941387 A AU6941387 A AU 6941387A
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improved water
water therapy
therapy
improved
water
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AU69413/87A
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AU609385B2 (en
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Dominic A. Ricchio
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C27/00—Spring, stuffed or fluid mattresses or cushions specially adapted for chairs, beds or sofas
    • A47C27/08—Fluid mattresses or cushions
    • A47C27/081—Fluid mattresses or cushions of pneumatic type
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C27/00—Spring, stuffed or fluid mattresses or cushions specially adapted for chairs, beds or sofas
    • A47C27/08—Fluid mattresses or cushions
    • A47C27/085—Fluid mattresses or cushions of liquid type, e.g. filled with water or gel
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61H—PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H23/00—Percussion or vibration massage, e.g. using supersonic vibration; Suction-vibration massage; Massage with moving diaphragms
    • A61H23/04—Percussion or vibration massage, e.g. using supersonic vibration; Suction-vibration massage; Massage with moving diaphragms with hydraulic or pneumatic drive
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61H—PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H9/00—Pneumatic or hydraulic massage
    • A61H9/0021—Hydraulic massage
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61H—PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H2201/00—Characteristics of apparatus not provided for in the preceding codes
    • A61H2201/16—Physical interface with patient
    • A61H2201/1602—Physical interface with patient kind of interface, e.g. head rest, knee support or lumbar support
    • A61H2201/1654—Layer between the skin and massage elements, e.g. fluid or ball
AU69413/87A 1987-01-12 1987-01-12 Method and apparatus for improved water therapy Ceased AU609385B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/US1987/000068 WO1988004918A1 (en) 1987-01-12 1987-01-12 Method and apparatus for improved water therapy

Related Child Applications (1)

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AU81552/91A Division AU644197B2 (en) 1987-01-12 1991-08-01 Method and apparatus for improved water therapy

Publications (2)

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AU6941387A true AU6941387A (en) 1988-07-27
AU609385B2 AU609385B2 (en) 1991-05-02

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AU69413/87A Ceased AU609385B2 (en) 1987-01-12 1987-01-12 Method and apparatus for improved water therapy

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EP (1) EP0299955B1 (en)
AU (1) AU609385B2 (en)
DE (1) DE3750580T2 (en)
WO (1) WO1988004918A1 (en)

Cited By (2)

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AU608288B2 (en) * 1987-02-20 1991-03-28 Merlin Thomsen Water jet massage apparatus
AU635098B2 (en) * 1989-12-21 1993-03-11 Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1,4-disubsituted piperidinyl compounds as antithrombotic agents

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US6210351B1 (en) 1996-02-14 2001-04-03 Tetsuya Korenaga Massaging water bed

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US4635620A (en) * 1982-04-23 1987-01-13 Ricchio Dominic A Method for improved water therapy
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US4597120A (en) * 1983-06-03 1986-07-01 Classic Corporation Waterbed utilizing dual fluid-filled mattresses and having improved surface continuity
US4635944A (en) * 1984-09-20 1987-01-13 Sabo Robert C Method for providing a seal around a shaft and against a bearing housing
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Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
AU608288B2 (en) * 1987-02-20 1991-03-28 Merlin Thomsen Water jet massage apparatus
AU635098B2 (en) * 1989-12-21 1993-03-11 Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1,4-disubsituted piperidinyl compounds as antithrombotic agents

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EP0299955A1 (en) 1989-01-25
DE3750580D1 (en) 1994-10-27
AU609385B2 (en) 1991-05-02
WO1988004918A1 (en) 1988-07-14
DE3750580T2 (en) 1995-05-24
EP0299955A4 (en) 1990-12-12
EP0299955B1 (en) 1994-09-21

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