JP2728822B2 - Tapping massage machine - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a beating massage machine used as a health device for eliminating stiff shoulders and the like.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, as a tapping massage machine as described above, for example, Japanese Patent Publication No. 55-21568 (FIGS. 5 and 6), Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 57-145422 (FIG. 7), There was one shown in 3-3691 specification (FIG. 8) and the like. Hereinafter, each configuration of the conventional example will be briefly described.

FIG. 5 and FIG. 6 show Japanese Patent Publication No. 55-215.
In the device disclosed in Japanese Patent No. 68, reference numeral 50 denotes a beating ball (attachment) that comes into contact with a to-be-hit portion such as a shoulder and a waist, and 51 denotes a head portion. The head portion 51 houses a solenoid for driving the beating ball 50 and the like, and is provided side by side with the chair 52. At the time of use, the positions of the heads 51, 51 are adjusted so that the balls 50, 50 sitting on the chair 52 come into contact with the struck parts such as the shoulders, and the lever 53 is further rotated in the A direction for adjustment.

In the apparatus disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open Publication No. Sho 57-145422 shown in FIG. 7, a hitting ball 54 contacts a hitting portion such as a shoulder and a waist, and a head portion 55. Swatter ball 54 is 4
The reciprocating axes are parallel and fixed. A solenoid, a motor, and the like for driving the beating ball 54 are housed in the head portion 55 (not shown). In the apparatus disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Application No. 3-3691 shown in FIG. 8, reference numeral 56 denotes a hit ball which abuts on a shoulder, 57 denotes a head portion, and 58 denotes a shoulder member. The shoulder member 58 has a shape in which a hole 59 is provided at the center and is bent, and head portions 57, 57 are attached to both ends of the bent portion via rails or the like so as to be able to advance and retreat (not shown). A solenoid or a motor for driving the beating ball 56 is also housed in the head portion 57.
At the time of use, a pair of hit balls 56, 56 are used by being brought into contact with both shoulders through a hole 59 of a shoulder member 58 through a head.

[0005]

[Problems to be Solved by the Invention] Japanese Patent Publication No. 55-2156
In the tapping massage machine disclosed in Japanese Patent Publication No.
Since the interval of 1 was manually adjusted before use,
There was a problem that it could not be adjusted to the preference at any time during use. In addition, there is a type in which an interval adjusting mechanism is incorporated so that adjustment can be performed during use, but the mechanism has to be complicated and costly.

In the tapping massage machine disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 57-145422, the positions of the tapping balls 54 are fixed, so that the range of the tapping portion (both sides of the waist, back, both shoulders) is large. The user had to move the tapping massage machine itself. This indicates a problem that, although massaging different parts at the same time has a pleasant effect, massaging is not possible at the same time.

[0007] The tapping massage machine disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Application No. 3-3691 is limited to tapping the shoulder, so that there is a problem that the waist and the like cannot be massaged at the same time as the tapping massager described above. . Also, head 5
The 7,57 spacing could be adjusted before use, but again not during use. Therefore, the present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a tapping massage machine capable of arbitrarily adjusting the interval between tapping balls during a tapping massage. .

[0008]

According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a beating massage machine in which at least a pair of heads provided with a beating ball which can be driven reciprocally are connected by a telescopically rigid connecting member, and a handle is provided. By providing a portion, the interval between the hit balls can be adjusted. According to a second aspect of the present invention, the tapping massage machine according to the first aspect is provided with a handle on each of the heads, so that the connecting member can be extended and contracted by an operation from the handle. According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the tapping massage machine according to the first or second aspect, the connecting member is composed of two cylinders slidably inserted so that the distal ends can be locked to each other. Seared massage machine according to claim 4, wherein the Oite to claim 1, wherein the coupling member has its Jikukokorokata
Rotatably connected to each other around a support shaft orthogonal to the
With a pair of connecting rods,
By providing the portion, the pair of the pair by operation from the handle portion
The angle formed by the connecting rod can be adjusted.

[0009]

According to the structure of the first aspect of the present invention, by connecting at least a pair of head portions with a telescopic connecting member, the interval between hit balls can be adjusted in a wide range. Also,
Since the connecting member that is capable of adjusting the pitch of the hit balls has rigidity, the adjusted pitch of the hit balls is maintained, and the handle portion is carefully arranged so that the pitch of the hit balls does not change during the hit massage. No need to have. For this reason, the user can easily perform the massage while maintaining the state where the hit ball is hit on the desired hit portion. According to the configuration of claim 2, since the connecting member can be extended and contracted by operation from the grip portion by providing the grip portion on the head portion, the grip portion can be used not only before using the tapping massage machine but also during use. You can adjust the interval between tapping balls while performing a massage. For this reason, during the tapping massage, the hitting ball can be moved according to the size and location of the hitting portion such as the waist, back, shoulders, arms, and thighs, and it is possible to massage different parts simultaneously, An efficient and effective tapping massage can be performed. According to the configuration of claim 3, since the connecting member is composed of the two cylinders slidably inserted so that the distal end portions can be locked to each other, the connecting member is knocked in a range where the cylinder slides. The distance between the balls can be adjusted at any time. According to the configuration of the fourth aspect, the connecting member has a support shaft orthogonal to the axial direction thereof.
Instead, it consists of a pair of connecting rods that are
By providing a handle on each head,
The angle between the pair of connecting rods can be adjusted by operation from the hand
Therefore, use a tapping massage machine as in claim 2.
Massage while holding the handle as well as before
You can adjust the pitch of the ball while hitting. Also, a pair
Between the balls hit when the angle between the connecting rods is close to 0 °
Is the narrowest, but in this state the heads
Since the hit ball is close to the right position, the variable range can be further increased. In addition, since it can be folded in two around the support shaft, it can be stored compactly.

[0010]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS A tapping massage machine according to a first embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. This tapping massage machine includes a pair of heads 1 and 1 and a pair of grips 2.
a, 2b, a connecting member 3 for connecting the pair of heads 1, 1
It has. The head portion 1 includes a central portion 1a in which the electromagnetic solenoid 4 and the like are stored, and protruding portions 1b, 1b provided to protrude to both sides from the base end of the central portion 1a.
A hit ball 5 is attached to the tip of the central portion 1a. The hit ball 5 is connected to the electromagnetic solenoid 4 and is driven to reciprocate freely. The protruding portion 1b has a hole shape and has an uneven portion 6 on the inner peripheral surface.
Is provided.

A pair of grips 2a and 2b are cylindrical bodies having bent distal ends. One grip 2a has a built-in switch 7, and the other grip 2b is empty. One handle 2
As for a, the power cord 8 is led from the switch 7 to the base end side. 9 is a power plug. In addition, the tips of the pair of grips 2a and 2b are hole-shaped, and an uneven portion 10 is provided on the inner peripheral surface. By means of a cylinder 11 formed on the outer peripheral surfaces at both ends of the concave and convex portions 10 and the concave and convex portions which can be fitted to the concave and convex portions 6, handle portions 2a,
2b are connected and fixed.

The connecting member 3 has a rigidity which can expand and contract mutually.
And an outer cylinder 3a and an inner cylinder 3b. Specifically, the distal end of the inner cylindrical body 3b is slidable inside the outer cylindrical body 3a, and the distal ends of the two cylindrical bodies 3a and 3b are mutually locked when extended. An uneven portion 12 that can be fitted to the uneven portion 6 is formed on the outer peripheral surface of the base end portion of each of the cylindrical bodies 3a and 3b. In the mounted state, the base ends of the two cylindrical bodies 3a, 3b are inserted into the holes of the protruding parts 1b, 1b inside the head parts 1, 1, and are fixed so that the concave and convex parts 6, 12 are fitted together. . In addition, an electric wire 15 connecting the electromagnetic solenoid 4 and the switch 7 is wired from one head portion 1 to the one handle portion 2a through the connection member 3, the other head portion 1, the inside of the cylinder 11, or the other head portion. From 1 to the handle 2a through the inside of the tube 11 is wired.

Next, a method of using the tapping massage machine will be described. First, the power plug 9 is connected to a household power source, and the switch 7 is operated. Then, the pair of grips 2a and 2b are lightly held with both hands so that the hit balls 5, 5 come into contact with a part to be massaged (hit portion). At this time, when the struck portion is a relatively large portion such as the waist or the back, as shown in FIG. 1, the connecting member 3 is extended so that the distance B between the head portions 1 and 1 is increased so as to increase the interval B. , 2
Support b. When the hit portion is a relatively small portion such as an arm or a thigh, as shown in FIG. 2, the connecting members 3 are contracted so that the gaps B between the head portions 1 and 1 are reduced. I support.

The distance B between the heads 1 and 1 by the expansion and contraction of the connecting member 3 can be adjusted by the user at any time during the beating massage with the support of the grips 2a and 2b. Thereby, the interval between the pair of hit balls 5, 5 can be changed. In this embodiment, a pair of head portions 1 and 1
By connecting with the elastic connecting member 3,
The interval B of 5, 5 can be adjusted over a wide range. Also like this
Connection that allows adjustment of the interval B between hit balls 5,5
Since the member 3 has rigidity, the adjusted balls 5 and 5
The interval B is maintained, and during the beating massage the beating ball 5,
5 so that the distance B of the handle 5 does not change.
You do not need to have b. For this reason, the user can
While maintaining the state where hit balls 5, 5 are hit on the hit portion
These massages can be easily performed. Also, head
To provide the handle portions 2a and 2b on the door portions 1 and 1, respectively.
The connecting member 3 is expanded and contracted by the operation from the handle portions 2a and 2b.
Before using the tapping massage machine
Hold the grips 2a and 2b during use and
The distance B between the hit balls 5, 5 can be adjusted while performing the punching.
For this reason, during the tapping massage, the waist, back, shoulders, arms,
The size and location of the part to be hit such as the crotch or the preference of the user,
It is possible to move the beating ball 5 according to the condition
Different parts at the same time
To provide an efficient and effective tapping massage
Wear. In addition, the connecting member 3 has a tip portion that can be mutually locked.
Two cylindrical bodies 3a, 3b slidably inserted so that
So that the cylinders 3a and 3b are slid in the sliding range.
The interval B between the balls 5, 5 can be arbitrarily adjusted at any time.

FIGS. 3 and 4 show a tapping massage machine according to a second embodiment. The connecting member 3 of the tapping massage machine has a support shaft 13 orthogonal to the axial direction thereof.
A pair of connecting rods 1 rotatably connected to each other.
4,14. The connecting rod 14 is fixed to the head 1, and the handle 2 a,
Since the head 2b is provided, the heads 1, 1 and the handles 2a, 2b are rotatable with respect to the support shaft 13. At the time of use, as shown in FIGS. 3 and 4, the angle formed by the connecting rods 14 can be arbitrarily adjusted by operating the grips 2a and 2b. That is, in FIG. 3 , the pair of connecting rods 14 are linear. In this state, the interval B between the heads 1 and 1 is maximized, and a wide range of massage can be performed. In FIG. 4 , a pair of connecting rods 14,
Angled. Thereby, between the head parts 1 and 1
The gap B becomes narrower. In addition, the pair of connecting rods 14,
In the state where the angle is close to 0 °, the interval between hit balls 5, 5 is the narrowest.
However, in this state, the heads 1 and 1 hit each other.
Since the hit balls 5 and 5 are close to each other, the variable range can be further increased. In addition, since it can be folded in two around the support shaft 13, it can be stored compactly. Other configuration effects are the same as those of the first embodiment.

It should be noted that the head portion 1 and the hit balls 5 may be configured to have two or more. Also, the electromagnetic solenoid 4
Alternatively, a motor can be used.

[0017]

According to the tapping massage machine according to the first aspect of the present invention, by connecting at least a pair of head portions with a telescopic connecting member, the interval between hitting balls can be adjusted over a wide range. In addition, since the connection member that can adjust the interval between the hit balls has rigidity, the adjusted interval between the hit balls is maintained, and the handle is carefully handled so that the interval between the hit balls does not change during the hit massage. You do not need to have a department. For this reason, the user can easily perform the massage while maintaining the state where the hit ball is hit on the desired hit portion. According to the second aspect of the present invention, since the connecting member can be extended and contracted by operation from the handle portion by providing the handle portion on the head portion, massage can be performed by holding the handle portion not only before using the tapping massage machine but also during use. You can adjust the interval between knocking balls while performing. Because of this, the waist, back, shoulders,
The hitting ball can be moved according to the size and location of the hitting portion of the arm, thigh, etc., and different parts can be massaged at the same time, and an efficient and effective hitting massage can be performed. . According to the third aspect, the connecting member is composed of two cylinders slidably inserted so that the distal ends can be locked to each other. It can be adjusted arbitrarily at any time. Claim 4
Then, the connecting member is turned around the support shaft orthogonal to the axial direction.
A pair of connecting rods that are rotatably connected to each other.
By providing a handle on each of the heads,
The angle between the pair of connecting rods by operating from the handle.
Because it can be adjusted, tapping massage as in claim 2
Hold the handle not only before using the machine, but also during use
You can adjust the interval between tapping balls while performing massage.
Also, the angle between the pair of connecting rods was close to 0 °.
The gap between the balls is the narrowest, but in this state the head
Since the hit ball approaches the place where the cow hits, the variable range can be further increased. In addition, since it can be folded in two around the support shaft, it can be stored compactly.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional front view of a use state of a tapping massage machine according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional front view of the first embodiment in another use state.

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the use state of the second embodiment.

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of another use state of the second embodiment.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a conventional example.

FIG. 6 is a sectional side view of a main part thereof.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of another conventional example.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of still another conventional example.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Head part 2a, 2b Handle part 3 Connecting member 5 Tapping ball

Claims (4)

(57) [Claims] An interval between the beating balls can be adjusted by connecting at least a pair of head portions provided with a beating ball that can be driven reciprocally by a stretchable and rigid connecting member and providing a handle portion. A tapping massage machine characterized in that: 2. The tapping massage machine according to claim 1, wherein a handle portion is provided on each of the head portions so that the connecting member can be extended and contracted by an operation from the handle portion. 3. The tapping massage machine according to claim 1, wherein the connecting member comprises two cylinders slidably inserted so that the distal ends thereof can be locked to each other. 4. The connecting member is orthogonal to the axial direction thereof.
A pair of links that are pivotally connected to each other
A handle is provided on the head part.
This allows the pair of connecting rods to be
The beating massage machine according to claim 1, wherein the massage angle can be adjusted .