EP0081068A3 - Hydraulic massage device - Google Patents

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EP0081068A3
EP0081068A3 EP82109455A EP82109455A EP0081068A3 EP 0081068 A3 EP0081068 A3 EP 0081068A3 EP 82109455 A EP82109455 A EP 82109455A EP 82109455 A EP82109455 A EP 82109455A EP 0081068 A3 EP0081068 A3 EP 0081068A3
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massage device
hydraulic massage
hydraulic
massage
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Theodor Dr. Mutzell
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Cessione theodor Muetzell
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    • 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
EP82109455A 1981-12-03 1982-10-13 Hydraulic massage device Expired EP0081068B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE3147798A DE3147798C1 (en) 1981-12-03 1981-12-03 Device for performing hydraulic massages
DE3147798 1981-12-03

Publications (3)

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EP0081068A2 EP0081068A2 (en) 1983-06-15
EP0081068A3 true EP0081068A3 (en) 1984-01-18
EP0081068B1 EP0081068B1 (en) 1988-06-15

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EP82902896A Expired EP0107661B1 (en) 1981-12-03 1982-10-07 A device for the performance of hydraulic massages
EP82109455A Expired EP0081068B1 (en) 1981-12-03 1982-10-13 Hydraulic massage device

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EP82902896A Expired EP0107661B1 (en) 1981-12-03 1982-10-07 A device for the performance of hydraulic massages

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US (3) US4757562A (en)
EP (2) EP0107661B1 (en)
DE (1) DE3147798C1 (en)
ES (1) ES274683Y (en)
WO (1) WO1983001896A1 (en)

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DE3147798C1 (en) * 1981-12-03 1983-10-06 Theodor Dr Med Muetzell Device for performing hydraulic massages
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US5158076A (en) * 1987-02-20 1992-10-27 Thomsen Merlin E Water jet massage apparatus and method
US4751919A (en) * 1987-02-20 1988-06-21 Thomsen Merlin E Water jet massage apparatus and method
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US4976256A (en) * 1989-06-20 1990-12-11 Marlin Dave B Body massage apparatus
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DE3925620C1 (en) * 1989-08-02 1991-04-18 Jk-Josef Kratz Gmbh, 5469 Windhagen, De Hydro-massage equipment for bath - comprises flexible film closing off bath with jet nozzle spray underneath connected to follower magnets
DE3943435A1 (en) * 1989-12-30 1991-07-04 Albert Rock Water jet massage device - has housing with nozzle which directs water jet onto flexible end cover
US5074286A (en) * 1990-08-16 1991-12-24 Gillaspie Steve L Spinal massage table
US5514078A (en) * 1993-11-04 1996-05-07 Palmer; Sidney C Dual pulsating fluid distributor for use with hydro-massage table
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US5827206A (en) * 1996-10-21 1998-10-27 Jtl Enterprises, Inc. Dry hydromassage chair
US6607499B1 (en) 2000-04-19 2003-08-19 James Becher Portable real time, dry mechanical relaxation and physical therapy device simulating application of massage and wet hydrotherapy for limbs
US6494851B1 (en) 2000-04-19 2002-12-17 James Becher Real time, dry mechanical relaxation station and physical therapy device simulating human application of massage and wet hydrotherapy
FR2826259B1 (en) * 2001-06-26 2003-09-26 Jacques Mas DIRECT CONTACTLESS WATER JET MASSAGE APPARATUS OF THE DORSAL AND VENTRAL FACES OF AN ELONGATED PATIENT
US20050177076A1 (en) * 2004-02-06 2005-08-11 Thomsen Merlin E. Rotating barrier for jet massage
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US8348872B2 (en) * 2008-06-11 2013-01-08 Jtl Enterprises Inc. Apparatus for dry hydro-therapy body massage with fluid spray control device
US20120016274A1 (en) * 2010-07-19 2012-01-19 Todd Howe Systems and Methods for Providing Multiple Therapies to a Reclined Human Subject
US9877622B2 (en) * 2014-10-14 2018-01-30 Jason Cunningham Automatic toilet seat lowering device
DE202015005992U1 (en) * 2015-08-28 2015-11-02 Unbescheiden Gmbh Nozzle carrier drive for hydro massage devices
US10398620B2 (en) * 2016-11-21 2019-09-03 Unbescheiden Gmbh Water jet massaging apparatus with patient support sheet and support element
US10357420B2 (en) * 2016-11-21 2019-07-23 Unbescheiden Gmbh Nozzle carrier drive arrangement for a water jet massaging apparatus
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DE213041C (en) *
DE240279C (en) * 1909-12-28 1911-10-30 Water pressure massage instrument
NL6805697A (en) * 1968-04-22 1969-10-24
DE2601506A1 (en) * 1976-01-16 1977-07-28 Grasskamp Klaus Dieter Pressure jet massage unit with fluid operating medium - has flexible base which contacts body section being massaged and medium heating and circulatory system
DE2641469A1 (en) * 1976-09-15 1978-03-16 Hubert Lehmann Transportable medical massage jet equipment - has spray cabinet alongside pump and heater unit connected by return tube
GB2101890A (en) * 1981-07-03 1983-01-26 Hugh Barrie Morley Apparatus for and method of treating a living body

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DE3147798C1 (en) * 1981-12-03 1983-10-06 Theodor Dr Med Muetzell Device for performing hydraulic massages
US4439877A (en) * 1982-03-26 1984-04-03 Silchor Shower arrangement for bathing units
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DE213041C (en) *
DE240279C (en) * 1909-12-28 1911-10-30 Water pressure massage instrument
NL6805697A (en) * 1968-04-22 1969-10-24
DE2601506A1 (en) * 1976-01-16 1977-07-28 Grasskamp Klaus Dieter Pressure jet massage unit with fluid operating medium - has flexible base which contacts body section being massaged and medium heating and circulatory system
DE2641469A1 (en) * 1976-09-15 1978-03-16 Hubert Lehmann Transportable medical massage jet equipment - has spray cabinet alongside pump and heater unit connected by return tube
GB2101890A (en) * 1981-07-03 1983-01-26 Hugh Barrie Morley Apparatus for and method of treating a living body

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EP0081068A2 (en) 1983-06-15
US4937898A (en) 1990-07-03
WO1983001896A1 (en) 1983-06-09
DE3147798C1 (en) 1983-10-06
EP0107661A1 (en) 1984-05-09
ES274683Y (en) 1985-01-16
US4757562A (en) 1988-07-19
ES274683U (en) 1984-07-01
EP0107661A4 (en) 1985-10-14
EP0081068B1 (en) 1988-06-15
EP0107661B1 (en) 1989-08-16
US4853988A (en) 1989-08-08

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