EP0743056A3 - Hydrotherapy device for massaging the human body - Google Patents

Hydrotherapy device for massaging the human body Download PDF

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EP0743056A3
EP0743056A3 EP96440045A EP96440045A EP0743056A3 EP 0743056 A3 EP0743056 A3 EP 0743056A3 EP 96440045 A EP96440045 A EP 96440045A EP 96440045 A EP96440045 A EP 96440045A EP 0743056 A3 EP0743056 A3 EP 0743056A3
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Alain Aubert
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B1/00—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means
    • B05B1/34—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means designed to influence the nature of flow of the liquid or other fluent material, e.g. to produce swirl
    • B05B1/3405—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means designed to influence the nature of flow of the liquid or other fluent material, e.g. to produce swirl to produce swirl
    • B05B1/341—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means designed to influence the nature of flow of the liquid or other fluent material, e.g. to produce swirl to produce swirl before discharging the liquid or other fluent material, e.g. in a swirl chamber upstream the spray outlet
    • B05B1/3415—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means designed to influence the nature of flow of the liquid or other fluent material, e.g. to produce swirl to produce swirl before discharging the liquid or other fluent material, e.g. in a swirl chamber upstream the spray outlet with swirl imparting inserts upstream of the swirl chamber
    • 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
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B1/00—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means
    • B05B1/12—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means capable of producing different kinds of discharge, e.g. either jet or spray
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B1/00—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means
    • B05B1/14—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means with multiple outlet openings; with strainers in or outside the outlet opening
    • B05B1/16—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means with multiple outlet openings; with strainers in or outside the outlet opening having selectively- effective outlets
    • B05B1/1627—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means with multiple outlet openings; with strainers in or outside the outlet opening having selectively- effective outlets with a selecting mechanism comprising a gate valve, a sliding valve or a cock
    • B05B1/1636—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means with multiple outlet openings; with strainers in or outside the outlet opening having selectively- effective outlets with a selecting mechanism comprising a gate valve, a sliding valve or a cock by relative rotative movement of the valve elements
    • B05B1/1645—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means with multiple outlet openings; with strainers in or outside the outlet opening having selectively- effective outlets with a selecting mechanism comprising a gate valve, a sliding valve or a cock by relative rotative movement of the valve elements the outlets being rotated during selection
    • B05B1/1654—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means with multiple outlet openings; with strainers in or outside the outlet opening having selectively- effective outlets with a selecting mechanism comprising a gate valve, a sliding valve or a cock by relative rotative movement of the valve elements the outlets being rotated during selection about an axis parallel to the liquid passage in the stationary valve element
    • 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
    • A61H2201/50—Control means thereof
    • A61H2201/5053—Control means thereof mechanically controlled
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B15/00—Details of spraying plant or spraying apparatus not otherwise provided for; Accessories
    • B05B15/60—Arrangements for mounting, supporting or holding spraying apparatus
    • B05B15/65—Mounting arrangements for fluid connection of the spraying apparatus or its outlets to flow conduits

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Pain & Pain Management (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Rehabilitation Therapy (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Massaging Devices (AREA)
  • Bathtubs, Showers, And Their Attachments (AREA)
EP96440045A 1995-05-19 1996-05-17 Hydrotherapy device for massaging the human body Withdrawn EP0743056A3 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR9506166A FR2734155B1 (en) 1995-05-19 1995-05-19 HYDROTHERAPY DEVICE ESPECIALLY ADAPTABLE TO A SHOWER ENCLOSURE
FR9506166 1995-05-19

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EP0743056A2 EP0743056A2 (en) 1996-11-20
EP0743056A3 true EP0743056A3 (en) 1997-06-04

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FR2800633B1 (en) * 1999-11-05 2002-01-18 Aubert Alain DEVICE FOR CONTINUOUSLY LOADING A FLUID
FR2846551B1 (en) 2002-10-31 2005-08-12 E S M P HYDROTHERAPY DEVICE FOR MASSAGE OF THE HUMAN BODY
US7162752B2 (en) * 2004-01-16 2007-01-16 Watkins Manufacturing Corporation Laminar flow lighted waterfall apparatus for spa
WO2008073062A1 (en) * 2006-12-14 2008-06-19 Zsolt Keresztes Saving head for water tap or shower switchable between standard and economical mode
CN101569587B (en) * 2009-03-31 2012-03-07 深圳市轻松科技股份有限公司 Massager and plug and socket thereof
CN109288664B (en) * 2018-11-09 2024-06-18 嘉兴耀明州智能科技有限公司 Biological ceramic running water ultrasonic wave comprehensive hydrotherapy instrument for patient rehabilitation

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FR1235458A (en) * 1959-05-27 1960-07-08 Spray head
US3890656A (en) * 1973-08-27 1975-06-24 Cleo L Mathis Whirlpool jet for bathtubs
FR2390998A1 (en) * 1977-05-17 1978-12-15 Crosweller & Co Ltd W SHOWERHEAD
US4154402A (en) * 1977-03-10 1979-05-15 Fletcher Samuel L Shower head
FR2452919A1 (en) * 1979-04-04 1980-10-31 Vittel Eaux Min Hydrotherapy unit for treatment of spine - has adjustable height tubular frame with nozzles on uprights and spray head on upper crossbar
DE3303925A1 (en) * 1983-02-05 1984-08-16 Heinz Georg Hünibach Thun Baus MASSAGE DEVICE
US4542853A (en) * 1983-01-14 1985-09-24 Diamond Harvey E Fluid valve with directional outlet jet of continuously changing direction
US5356077A (en) * 1994-01-10 1994-10-18 Shames Sidney J Pulsating shower head

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US2949240A (en) * 1955-03-24 1960-08-16 Duo Temp Mfg Corp Therapeutic shower
NL8300018A (en) * 1983-01-04 1984-08-01 Wientjes Kunststoff HYDROPNEUMATIC MASSAGE BATH WITH PULSATING CIRCULATION WATER JET SYSTEM.
AU7541187A (en) * 1986-06-03 1988-01-11 Jacob G. Guerrero Instant full body hydro massage machine
CH671528A5 (en) * 1987-04-02 1989-09-15 Massimiliano Keiser
FR2681244B3 (en) * 1991-09-18 1994-11-25 Gianfranco Zino APPARATUS FOR VERTICAL HYDROMASSAGE WITH AUTOMATIC OPERATION AND ELECTRONIC CONTROL.
IT1263696B (en) * 1993-09-27 1996-08-27 Jacuzzi Europ BATHTUB FOR WHIRLPOOL, IN PARTICULAR DORSAL WHIRLPOOL

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR1235458A (en) * 1959-05-27 1960-07-08 Spray head
US3890656A (en) * 1973-08-27 1975-06-24 Cleo L Mathis Whirlpool jet for bathtubs
US4154402A (en) * 1977-03-10 1979-05-15 Fletcher Samuel L Shower head
FR2390998A1 (en) * 1977-05-17 1978-12-15 Crosweller & Co Ltd W SHOWERHEAD
FR2452919A1 (en) * 1979-04-04 1980-10-31 Vittel Eaux Min Hydrotherapy unit for treatment of spine - has adjustable height tubular frame with nozzles on uprights and spray head on upper crossbar
US4542853A (en) * 1983-01-14 1985-09-24 Diamond Harvey E Fluid valve with directional outlet jet of continuously changing direction
DE3303925A1 (en) * 1983-02-05 1984-08-16 Heinz Georg Hünibach Thun Baus MASSAGE DEVICE
US5356077A (en) * 1994-01-10 1994-10-18 Shames Sidney J Pulsating shower head

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FR2734155B1 (en) 1997-11-07

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