JP2007037762A - Chair type massaging machine - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a chair type massaging machine whose armrest with an operation device can be mounted on right or left side, allowing a user to operate the operation device with its easy-to-use arm. <P>SOLUTION: The chair type massaging machine has the armrests 5 mounted on the right and left, one of which is provided with the operation device 33 to operate treatment movements of a massage mechanism 7. The armrest 5 with the operation device 33 and the other armrest 5 are detachably provided. A detachable transmission member to transmit a signal between the operation device 33 and a base 18 is provided between the armrest 5 and the base 18. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a chair-type massage machine including an operation device that operates a treatment element that treats the body of a user and an operation device that measures biological information of the user on an armrest.

  2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, a chair-type massage machine that gives stimulation to a user's body such as firtting, striking, acupressure, and rolling is known. Many of these chair type massage machines have a configuration in which the stimulation is mainly applied to the waist, back and shoulders of the user by a treatment element, and a configuration in which the air bag is used to stimulate the calf, thigh, buttocks, etc. Is provided.

  The said treatment element is comprised so that a position change can be carried out in the up-down direction of a user's back so that irritation | stimulation may be given with respect to a user's waist, back, and shoulder. In general, this treatment element performs various treatments for the user by giving the arm and the hitting operation to the arm that supports the treatment element from the direction orthogonal to the waist and back of the user. It is provided in the massage mechanism.

  This massage mechanism is generally provided with arms with treatment elements on the left and right sides of the body center of the user, and these treatment elements are moved in the height direction from the waist to the back and shoulders of the user. However, various massages are given to the body of the user by giving stimulation such as fisting, tapping, acupressure and rolling.

  In addition, the air bag can be inflated and contracted at the calf, thigh, and buttocks of the user so as to press and stimulate the calf, thigh, and buttocks of the user. It is configured. The air bag is inflated and deflated by controlling supply / discharge of compressed air supplied from an air supply source.

  The operation contents of the air bag and the treatment element can be determined by the user who operates the operation device provided in the massage machine. As this operation device, a remote control device in which the user selectively operates the operation of the treatment element and the air bag, and the tilt angle of the backrest portion and the footrest is generally used. For example, the armrest portion There is also a joystick-type operating device provided in the system.

  As a massage machine equipped with this type of joystick-type operation device, for example, there is one in which an operation mode can be selectively selected from a plurality of operation modes by a joystick mechanism in the sense of a shift lever (for example, Patent Document 1). reference.). In this massage machine, an operation for selecting a desired operation mode from a plurality of operation modes is performed by a joystick mechanism. The joystick is folded at the upper surface portion of the armrest portion so that the joystick can be stored in a storage recess opening on the upper surface of the armrest portion.

  In addition, as another conventional technique, there is one in which a main controller is placed on an armrest (see, for example, Patent Document 2). This massage machine is provided with a cylindrical sensor part that can be held with one hand, and this sensor part can measure the pulse of the user.

Furthermore, as another operating device that can be provided in the massage machine, there is a biological information measuring device that measures changes in biological information such as the pulse, skin electrical resistance, and skin temperature of the user (see, for example, Patent Document 3). .
Japanese Patent Laying-Open No. 2004-57465 (8th and 9th pages, FIGS. 9-12) JP 2004-236709 A (5th and 6th pages, FIGS. 1 and 7) JP 2002-233506 A (Page 3-5, FIGS. 1 and 9)

  By the way, the operation device of the joystick mechanism as in Patent Document 1 is generally provided on the upper surface of one of the left and right armrests. For example, a joystick mechanism is provided on the armrest portion on the right side of the user, and an operation mode selection or the like is performed when the user operates the joystick mechanism with the right arm.

  However, when selecting the operation mode etc. with the joystick mechanism provided on the left and right armrests in this way, depending on the user, it may be necessary to operate with the arm that is not the dominant arm, smooth operation It can be difficult.

  In addition, depending on the user, there is a case where it is not limited to the dominant arm, and there is a case where it is desired to position the operating device on the arm that is easy to operate. This means that the measuring device as described in Patent Documents 2 and 3 may be located on the arm that is easy to measure depending on the user.

  SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION An object of the present invention is to provide a chair type massage machine that allows an armrest portion provided with an operation device to be exchanged between right and left, and allows the user to operate the operation device with an arm that can be easily operated by a user.

  In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a chair-type massage machine having armrests on the left and right sides of a base, wherein an operating device is provided on one of the left and right armrests, and the armrest is provided with the operating device. And the other armrest part are detachable so that they can be exchanged on the left and right sides, and between the armrest part and the base, a signal is transmitted between the operating device and the base. A simple transmission means is provided. Thereby, the armrest part provided with the operating device can be easily replaced with the other armrest part, and the operating device can be easily positioned on the arm side that is easy for the user to operate.

  Further, if the operation device provided on one of the left and right armrests is a treatment operation device that operates the treatment operation of the massage mechanism provided in the massage machine, the arm side on which the user can easily operate the treatment operation of the massage mechanism It is possible to easily position the treatment operating device.

  Further, the treatment operation device is configured to be housed inside the armrest portion, and driving means for arranging the treatment operation device housed in the armrest portion at a predetermined position is provided, and between the armrest portion and the base Further, if a detachable connecting means for supplying the power of the driving means from the base to the armrest part is provided, the power of the driving means for arranging the treatment operation device that can be stored in the armrest part at a predetermined position is also the power of the connecting means. It can be easily attached and detached.

  Further, if the operation device provided on one of the left and right armrests is a measurement operation device that measures the biological information of the user who is treated with a massage machine, the biological information such as the pulse wave of the user can be easily measured. The measurement operation device can be easily positioned on the arm side.

  Furthermore, a control device having a detection function for detecting the connection state of the transmission member can be provided, and the control device can be provided with a function of displaying the connection state detected by the detection function on the remote control device of the chair type massage machine. In this case, the user can easily confirm the connection state between the armrest portion provided with the operation device and the base with the remote control device.

  The present invention provides a chair-type massage machine that can operate an operating device with an arm that can be easily operated by a user by exchanging armrests provided with the operating device on the left and right sides by means described above. It becomes possible.

  Hereinafter, an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an overall configuration of a chair type massage machine according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a plan view of the chair type massage machine. In the following embodiments, as an example of the operation device, a joystick-type operation device as a treatment operation device and a pulse wave measurement device as a measurement operation device are taken as an example, and this joystick-type operation device is provided on the right armrest portion. An example in which the wave measuring device is provided on the left armrest will be described. In this embodiment, a pulse wave measurement device is taken as an example of a measurement operation device that measures biological information, but other biological information (such as skin temperature) may be measured. First, an example of the whole structure of the chair type massage machine of this invention is demonstrated. In addition, in this specification and the document of a claim, front and rear, right and left are used on the basis of the direction when it sees from the user seated on the chair type massage machine 1. FIG. For example, the front side is the front of the seated user, the left side is the left side of the user, and the right side is the right side of the user.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the chair-type massage machine 1 according to this embodiment is mainly composed of a seat portion 2, a backrest portion 3, a footrest portion 4 (leg mounting table), and left and right armrest portions 5. . The seat portion 2 is disposed on the upper portion of the base 18, and the base 18 is supported by leg portions 18a provided on both sides. The leg portion 18a is included in the base 18 in the document of this specification. A remote control device 6 is provided in the vicinity of the armrest portion 5. The remote control device 6 is provided with a display unit for displaying the operation state of the chair type massage machine 1. Reference numeral 19 denotes a control device provided on the base 18.

  The backrest portion 3 provided at the rear portion of the seat portion 2 is formed in a substantially rectangular shape in a front view when viewed from the front, and a lower end portion of the backrest portion 3 is provided by the support shaft 10 provided in the rear lateral direction of the seat portion 2. It is supported by. The backrest portion 3 is configured to rotate around the support shaft 10 so as to recline back and forth. A massaging mechanism 7 having a treatment element 8 that gives a stimulus to the back side of the seated user is provided inside the backrest 3.

  This massage mechanism 7 is provided with a plurality of roller-shaped treatment elements 8 (two in total in this figure, one each on the left and right sides) for applying mechanical stimulation to the body of the user. These treatment elements 8 are respectively attached to the tips of left and right arms 9 provided so as to be positioned in front of the massage mechanism 7. Each arm 9 is configured to perform a scrambling operation and a striking motion in the treatment element 8 by a driving mechanism provided in the massage mechanism 7. The arm 9 is provided with a vibrator 11, and the vibrator 11 is configured to vibrate with the vibrator 11. The massage mechanism 7 is provided on a lifting platform 13 that moves up and down along rails 12 provided at the left and right ends of the backrest 3.

  The footrest part 4 is configured such that the upper end is supported by a support shaft 14 provided at the front end of the seat part 2 and the lower end approaches or separates from the base 18 side. Thereby, the lower end of the footrest part 4 can be tilted forward to adjust the angle. Moreover, the lower end of this footrest part 4 is equipped with the slide mechanism, for example so that it may adjoin or space apart with respect to the support shaft 14. FIG. Thereby, the footrest part 4 can adjust the distance from the support shaft 14 to the lower end of the footrest part 4. In addition, the lower end part of the footrest part 4 is provided with a treatment means capable of giving a treatment effect to the sole part of the user, for example, a vibrator (not shown) for treatment by applying vibration.

  Further, the seat portion 2 is provided with an air bag 15 that can be expanded and contracted so as to press the thigh and buttocks, and the footrest portion 4 can be expanded and contracted so as to press the calf portion. An air bag 16 and an air bag 17 that can freely expand and contract so as to press the foot are provided. The configuration in which these air bags 15, 16, and 17 are provided is an example, and the number and arrangement are not limited to this embodiment.

  A joystick-type operating device 33 is provided on the right armrest portion 5 which is one of the left and right armrest portions 5, and a pulse wave measuring device 42 is provided on the left armrest portion. In the following description, the joystick type operating device 33 provided on the right armrest portion 5 will be described.

  FIG. 3 is a drawing showing a joystick provided in a joystick-type operating device which is an example of a treatment operating device provided in the chair-type massage machine shown in FIG. 1, wherein (a) is a perspective view from the back side, ) Is a front view. FIG. 4 is a longitudinal sectional view schematically showing the internal mechanism of the joystick.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the joystick 20 is provided with a guide member 22 rotatably provided on the support shaft 21, and a joystick body 23 guided to the guide member 22 in the vertical direction by a guide roller 23a. ing. The joystick main body 23 is provided with limit switches 24 and 25 that come into contact with the different contact plates 22a and 22b provided on the upper portion of the guide member 22. A state indicated by a solid line in FIG. 4 is a state where the joystick main body 23 is located at the lower end, and the limit switch 24 is in contact with the contact plate 22a. A state indicated by a dotted line in FIG. 4 is a state where the joystick main body 23 is positioned at the upper end, and the limit switch 25 is in contact with the contact plate 22b. The state indicated by the alternate long and short dash line in FIG. 4 is the neutral position of the joystick body 24. By these limit switches 24 and 25, the upper and lower ends of the up and down movement of the joystick body 23 are detected. Instead of these limit switches 24 and 25, the lift position may be detected by a potentiometer. In addition, the state shown with a dashed-two dotted line has shown the state which tilted the joystick 20 to the maximum.

  A semicircular gear 26 that rotates integrally with the guide member 22 is provided at the lower end of the guide member 22. The gear 26 meshes with a pinion gear 27a of a potentiometer 27 provided on the armrest portion 5 side. By this potentiometer 27, the rotation angle of the joystick 20 is detected.

  Furthermore, circular speed control members 28 and 29 that are rotated in the front-rear direction are provided on the upper portion of the joystick main body 23. In this embodiment, a speed control member 28 is provided on the right side as shown in FIG. 3A, and a speed control member 29 is provided on the left side. The rotation amounts of these speed control members 28 and 29 are detected by potentiometers 28a and 29a, respectively.

  In addition, in this embodiment, reclining operation switches 30 and 31 are provided on the front surface of the joystick main body 23 so that the reclining operation can be performed with a hand holding the joystick main body 23. The reclining operation switches 30 and 31 are provided at positions that can be operated with, for example, an index finger and a middle finger. In addition, the joystick 20 blinks when the joystick 20 is not in the neutral position in the initial state when the power is turned on, for example, before the massage machine is operated. An LED 32 is provided to alert a person to return the joystick 20 to the neutral position. The LED 32 is always lit when the joystick 20 is returned to the neutral position. The neutral position of the joystick 20 is detected by a signal from the potentiometer 27 or the like.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, a joystick-type operating device 33 provided with such a joystick 20 is provided on the right armrest portion 5, and the right armrest portion 5 and the left armrest portion 5 Is configured to be removable and replaceable.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the left and right armrest portions 5 are formed to have the same outer shape and are symmetrical in a plan view. Installed state. The armrest portion 5 of this embodiment is supported on the leg portion 18a by a front support pin 34 via a bracket 5a provided at the lower portion of the front portion, and the rear portion is supported on the backrest portion 3 by a rear support pin 35. It is supported. Since the rear support pin 35 moves away from the seat portion 2 when the backrest portion 3 is reclined, the front support pin 34 is supported so as to move rearward as the rear support pin 35 moves. Has been. The configuration of supporting the front support pin 34 so as to be movable in the front-rear direction can be achieved by supporting the front support pin 34 with a link 36 shown in FIG.

  Thus, the front support pin 34 and the rear support pin 35 that support the armrest portion 5 are detachably provided on the leg portion 18 a and the backrest portion 3. The front support pin 34 supports the front portion of the armrest portion 5 by the leg portion 18a by being inserted and fixed toward the seat portion 2 from the support pin insertion port 18b provided on the upper outer side of the leg portion 18a. is doing. The rear support pin 35 supports the rear portion of the armrest portion 5 by the backrest portion 3 by being inserted and fixed from the side portion of the backrest portion 3 toward the backrest portion 3. Therefore, by removing these support pins 34 and 35, the armrest portion 5 can be removed from the leg portion 18a and the backrest portion 3. Thereby, the armrest part 5 is made removable.

  FIG. 5 is a side view showing an armrest portion provided with a joystick type operating device of the chair type massage machine shown in FIG. 1. In this embodiment, an example is shown in which the joystick 20 of the joystick type operating device 33 is configured to be housed in the armrest portion 5. First, the right armrest portion 5 provided with the joystick type operating device 33 will be described with reference to FIG. Moreover, the joystick 20 shown in this figure shows the state arrange | positioned in the predetermined position which can be operated with the continuous line, and has shown the state accommodated in the armrest part 5 with the dashed-two dotted line.

  As shown in the drawing, a bracket 5a supported by the front support pin 34 is provided at the front portion of the right armrest portion 5. The bracket 5a is supported by a pin 18d on a frame 18c provided on the leg portion 18a. The link 36 and the front support pin 34 are connected. Thereby, the front part of the armrest part 5 is supported by the leg part 18a (base 18). The rear part of the armrest part 5 is supported on the backrest part 3 by the rear support pin 35. The armrest portion 5 supported in this manner moves so that the rear support pin 35 moves away from the seat portion 2 when the backrest portion 3 is tilted backward, and the front support pin 34 is also linked accordingly. The upper portion of 36 (front support pin 34 side) is configured to move backward by inclining backward.

  On the other hand, a storage portion 5b for storing the joystick 20 is provided below the armrest portion 5 so as to protrude downward. In addition, the leg portion 18a where the storage portion 5b is located is provided with a storage portion hole 18e for receiving the storage portion 5b.

  The joystick 20 has the support shaft 21 supported by the front end of the swing arm 37, and the swing arm 37 is supported by the support shaft 38 at the rear portion of the storage portion 5 b of the armrest portion 5. As a result, the oscillating arm 37 oscillates, so that the joystick 20 can be housed in the armrest portion 5 or disposed at a predetermined position from the inside of the armrest portion 5. Reference numeral 5c denotes a lid member that closes the upper opening of the storage portion 5b when the joystick 20 is stored. An air bag 39 provided between the lower portion of the swing arm 37 and the wall surface of the storage portion 5b is inflated by supplying air to the inside to push up the swing arm 37, and the stored joystick 20 is brought into a predetermined position. Is to be placed.

  When the joystick 20 is stored in the armrest portion 5, the user presses the joystick 20 downward, and the swing arm 37 swings about the support shaft 38 and is stored in the storage portion 5b. Further, when the joystick 20 is disposed at a predetermined position from within the storage portion 5 b of the armrest portion 5, the front end side of the swing arm 37 is raised by supplying air to the air bag 39 provided below the swing arm 37. Then, the joystick 20 is disposed at a predetermined position (in the drawing, only the upper end of the inflated air bag 39 is shown). In this embodiment, the joystick 20 is stored by the power of the user, and the joystick 20 is placed at a predetermined position by inflation of the air bag 39. However, the joystick 20 is stored or placed at a predetermined position. The configuration to be performed is not limited to this embodiment.

  And between the said accommodating part 5b and the accommodating part hole 18e, the attachment or detachment which transmits a signal between the joystick type | mold operating device 33 provided in the armrest part 5, and the control apparatus 19 provided in the base 18 is possible. A possible transmission member 40 is provided. As an example of the transmission means, the transmission member 40 uses a wiring joint in which the storage portion 5b side is indicated by a solid line and the storage portion hole 18e side is indicated by a two-dot chain line. Further, in this embodiment, since the air bag 39 that can be inflated and contracted is used to place the joystick 20 in a predetermined position, compressed air as power for inflating the air bag 39 is used. A detachable connection member 41 to be supplied from the base 18 side is provided. This connection member 41 is an example of a connection means, and in the drawing, a fluid joint that can supply air, for example, can be used, in which the storage portion 5b side is indicated by a solid line and the storage portion hole 18e side is indicated by a two-dot chain line. It has been. In this embodiment, when a wiring joint is used for the transmission member 40 and a fluid joint is used for the connection member 41, when the armrest portion 5 provided with the joystick type operating device 33 is exchanged between the left and right, the armrest portion 5 and the base It is possible to easily connect / disconnect the means for performing signal transmission and power transmission to / from 18. Note that the configurations of the transmission member 40 and the connection member 41 are merely examples, and means that can transmit an operation signal and supply power may be adopted by other configurations.

  Further, the control device 19 is provided with a function of detecting the connection state of the transmission member 40 and the connection member 41. Thereby, if the transmission member 40 and the connection member 41 are not normally connected, the control apparatus 19 makes the function of the remote control apparatus 6 invalid. In addition, by providing the control device 19 with a function of displaying the state on the remote control device 6, the user can easily confirm the connection state of the transmission member 40 and the connection member 41. In this case, you may make it display whether the joystick type operating device 33 is connected to the armrest part 5 on either side. Alternatively, the connection states of the transmission member 40 and the connection member 41 may be detected and the respective states may be displayed on the remote control device 6.

  Further, a detection means for detecting whether or not the front and back of the armrest portion 5 are correctly attached is provided in the attachment portion of the armrest portion 5, and the attachment state of the armrest portion 5 is displayed on the remote control device 6 by a signal from this detection means. You may make it do.

  6 is a side view of the armrest portion provided with the pulse wave measuring device shown in FIG. 1, and FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a portion provided with the pulse wave measuring device of the armrest portion shown in FIG. The same components as those shown in FIG. 5 are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description thereof is omitted.

  As shown in FIGS. 6 and 7, the front portion of the left armrest portion 5 is configured such that the outer elbow rest 5 d can slide forward. In the figure, the state in which the elbow rest 5d is slid forward is indicated by a solid line, and the tip portion in a state where it is slid rearward and closed is indicated by a two-dot chain line. By sliding the armrest 5d forward, a pulse wave measuring device 42, which is a measurement operation device provided inside the armrest portion 5, appears. At this time, a portion where the concave hand is placed also appears on the armrest portion 5 on the rear end side of the elbow rest 5d. The pulse wave measuring device 42 is turned on by sliding the elbow rest 5d forward, and the pulse wave measuring device 42 is turned off by sliding the elbow rest 5d backward and closing. . As the pulse wave measuring device 42, a device capable of measuring a fingertip pulse wave and a pulse is employed. As a specific pulse wave measuring device 42, for example, a device that optically captures the pulsation of arterial blood due to a pulse with a fingertip, and individually observes and measures fluctuations in the amount of transmitted light with respect to red light and infrared light can be used. The pulse wave measuring device 42 of this embodiment is an example and may have other configurations.

  As shown in FIG. 7, the pulse wave measuring device 42 includes a sensor unit 43, a display unit 42a, and operation switches 42b and 42c. The sensor portion 43 is provided with a raised portion 43a for placing a hand and a measuring portion 43b for placing a finger 44 at the center thereof. The measuring unit 43b is configured to swing downward by being pressed by the finger 44 (FIG. 6). The display unit 42a displays a menu with the measurement operation to be selected. In the illustrated example, items that can be selected are displayed in a frame in the center. The display unit 42a employs an LCD display method or the like. In this embodiment, the operation switches 42b and 42c are provided on both sides of the display unit 42a. A list operation switch 42b for scrolling a menu displayed on the display unit 42a is provided on the left side, and a display is displayed on the right side. A selection operation switch 42c for selecting a menu displayed on the section 42a is provided. The list operation switch 42b provided on the left side also has a function of scrolling left and right according to the content displayed on the display unit 42a. The pulse wave measuring device 42 is provided with a memory unit 42d for storing measurement results. In this example, the memory part 42d is connected to the transmission member 40 by the wiring 42e.

  Further, in this example, a desired item is displayed on the display unit 42a by the left list operation switch 42b and determined by the right selection operation switch 42c. In this embodiment, the selection operation switch 42c is configured separately from the display unit 42a. However, the display unit 42a may be configured as a touch panel, and the display unit 42a may also function as the selection operation switch 42c. Good. Moreover, you may enable it to select a desired item with another structure.

  As a specific operation procedure by the pulse wave measuring device 42 configured as described above, various conditions such as a user, sex, and age are input before the operation, and the finger 44 is put into the measurement unit 43b of the sensor unit 43. . Then, the item of “measurement start” is displayed on the display unit 42a by the list operation switch 42b, and the determination button of the selection operation switch 42c is pressed. Thereby, the measurement is completed in a predetermined time, and the result is displayed on the display unit 42a. Then, after performing massage, the pulse wave is measured again. Also in this operation, the finger 44 is put into the measurement unit 43b, the item "measurement start" is displayed on the display unit 42a by the list operation switch 42b, and the determination button of the selection operation switch 42c is pressed. Thereby, the measurement is completed in a predetermined time, and the result is displayed on the display unit 42a. This result is displayed as a comparison result before and after the massage.

  In addition, the measurement history can be recorded in the memory unit 42d of the pulse wave measuring device 42. By displaying and determining the item “display switching” on the display unit 42a, the current measurement result screen and It is also possible to switch and display the past history display screen. Furthermore, the pulse wave waveform can be displayed on the display unit 42a, and can be displayed by scrolling left and right by the selection operation switch 42c. In addition, it is possible to record the measurement results in this way and switch between the current measurement result screen and the history display screen.

  According to the chair type massage machine 1 configured as described above, the armrest portion 5 provided with the joystick type operation device 33 and the pulse wave measurement device 42 is positioned on either the left or right side where the user can easily operate. For example, the joystick type operation device 33 is positioned on the dominant arm side of the user, and the operation of selecting a treatment operation can be performed stably while measuring the pulse wave on the other arm side. It can be carried out. Moreover, the power sources of the joystick type operating device 33 and the pulse wave measuring device 42 can be stably obtained from the base 18 side by connecting the detachable connecting members 41 respectively.

  In the above-described embodiment, the example in which the joystick-type operating device 33 and the pulse wave measuring device 42 are respectively provided in the left and right armrest portions 5 has been described. However, these devices 33 and 42 have a configuration in which only one is provided. In this case as well, it is possible to easily position the armrest portion 5 provided with the devices 33 and 42 on either the left or right side where the user can easily operate.

  Moreover, the removal position of the armrest portion 5 is an example, and the armrest portion 5 including the respective devices 33 and 42 at other positions may be removed and replaced on the left and right sides, which is limited to the above embodiment. Is not to be done. And the structure which supports the said armrest part 5 is also an example, and the armrest part 5 is not limited to the structure supported by the leg part 18a and the backrest part 3, and the front and back were supported by the leg part 18a. Even a configuration can be applied.

  Furthermore, the above-described embodiment shows an example, and various modifications can be made without departing from the gist of the present invention, and the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment.

  The chair-type massage machine according to the present invention can be used for a chair-type massage machine in which an operation device provided on an armrest portion can be used on the left and right.

It is a perspective view showing the whole composition of the chair type massage machine concerning an embodiment of the invention. It is a top view of the chair type massage machine shown in FIG. It is drawing which shows the joystick of the joystick type operating device shown in FIG. 1, (a) is a perspective view from the back side, (b) is a front view. It is a longitudinal cross-sectional view which shows typically the internal mechanism of the joystick shown in FIG. It is a side view of the armrest part which provided the joystick type operating device shown in FIG. It is a side view of the armrest part which provided the pulse-wave measuring apparatus shown in FIG. It is a perspective view of the part which provided the pulse wave measuring apparatus of the armrest part shown in FIG.

Explanation of symbols

1 Chair type massage machine
2 seats
3 Backrest
4 Footrest
5 Armrest
6 Remote control device
7 Massage mechanism
8 treatment child
9 Arm
10 Support shaft
11 Vibrator
12 rails
13 Lifting platform
14 Support shaft 15, 16, 17 Air bag
18 base
19 Control device
20 Joystick
21 Support shaft
22 Guide member
23 Joystick body 24, 25 Limit switch
26 Gear
27 Potentiometer
28 Fir speed control member
29 Strike speed control member 30, 31 Reclining switch
32 LED lamp
33 Joystick type operation device (treatment operation device)
34 Front support pin
35 Rear support pin
36 links
37 Swing arm
38 Support shaft
39 Air bag (drive means)
40 Transmission member (Transmission means)
41 Connection member (connection means)
42 Pulse wave measurement device (measurement operation device)
43 Sensor part
44 fingers

Claims (5)

A chair type massage machine with armrests on the left and right of the base,
An operating device is provided on one of the left and right armrests, the armrest provided with the operating device and the other armrest are configured to be detachable so that they can be exchanged on the left and right, and the armrest and the base A chair type massage machine provided with removable transmission means for transmitting signals between the operating device and the base.   The chair type massage machine according to claim 1, wherein the operation device provided on one of the left and right armrests is a treatment operation device for operating a treatment operation of a massage mechanism provided in the massage machine.   The treatment operation device is configured to be storable inside the armrest part, provided with a driving means for arranging the treatment operation device housed in the armrest part at a predetermined position, and between the armrest part and the base, The chair type massage machine according to claim 2, further comprising a detachable connecting means for supplying power of the driving means from a base to an armrest.   The chair type massage machine according to claim 1, wherein the operation device provided on one of the left and right armrests is a measurement operation device for measuring biological information of a user who is treated with a massage machine. A control device having a detection function for detecting a connection state of the transmission means is provided, and the control device is provided with a function of displaying a connection state detected by the detection function on a remote control device of a chair type massage machine. The chair type massage machine according to 1.

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