JP3088296U - Massage equipment - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] (with correction) [PROBLEMS] To provide a massage device provided with a leg exercise mechanism. SOLUTION: A main body having an outer shape of a massage device; a slide member formed to be able to receive and enter into and out of the main body; a first massage means installed on the main body and massaging a calf portion with both legs supported; A control unit receives a signal transmitted from a remote control signal receiving unit, controls a power supply unit to operate and control the first massage unit, and the first massage unit converts a rotational force of a motor into a linear reciprocating motion. And a first massage member fixed to the power transmission means and massages the calf portion while reciprocating along the support groove of the main body. The slide member has a second massaging means for massaging the sole of the foot, and the leg is repeatedly rotated at a predetermined angle under the control of the control unit to relax the joint muscle of the leg. A further provided leg exercise means is provided.

Description

[Detailed description of the invention]

[0001]

[Technical field to which the invention belongs]

 The present invention relates to a massage device provided with a leg movement mechanism, and more specifically, can perform joint movement of the leg, performs acupressure on the sole of the foot, and easily and effectively exercises the muscle of the calf. TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a massage device provided with a leg movement mechanism configured to be able to unwind.

[0002]

[Prior art]

 In general, a massage device stimulates the meridians and muscles by tapping or rubbing a specific part of the body, relaxes rigid skin and muscles, promotes blood circulation, and helps to reduce fatigue. Used as a mechanism.

[0003] In particular, most of modern people have accumulated fatigue due to excessive work and stress caused by the development of industrial society, and a massage device is one means for relieving such fatigue and regaining vitality. I use.

[0004] Essentially, the efficacy and effect of massage have been shown by many people, and various products that can further enhance the efficacy and effect of such a massage device and provide convenience in use have been proposed. Have been.

[0005] Various types of such massage devices are known depending on the shape, structure, drive method, and the like. A massage device that is usually used includes a motor that is driven by being supplied with power. A vibration-type massaging device configured to convert rotational motion into vibratory motion and continuously transmit this vibratory motion to the body through a massage head, and convert the rotational motion of the motor into a form that massages the specific part of the body Can be broadly divided into compression-type massage devices configured to compress at regular intervals.

[0006] In most cases, the vibration type massage device is designed to be used by holding the massage device by hand while holding the massage device at a site to be massaged. It is designed to be used with the body positioned at

[0007] The manual massage device is designed so that the user performs massage while changing the position by hand, and the electric massage device is in most cases a massage device configured in the form of a bed or an easy chair. The body is brought into close contact, and the whole area that is brought into contact is massaged by uniform vibration.

[0008] In the vibration-type massage device, continuous vibration or impact is applied to the sole of the foot, or the vibration or impact is repeatedly performed with a predetermined cycle. There is also known a foot massage device that relieves foot fatigue.

[0009] Recently, specific parts such as the back, shoulders, and neck of a body part have been massaged in a form suitable for it, and various patterns of massage have been performed simultaneously or selectively. Massage devices have been proposed that can be used.

[0010] However, the conventional massage device as described above is mainly manufactured for mainly massaging the upper body in a body part, and the device configured to automatically massage the lower body is described as follows. Nothing has been proposed.

[0011] Therefore, various methods and tools for massaging the legs have been used in the past, and as a representative example, massaging by moving up and down while pressurizing the calf using a bottle, Or, he massaged by rolling while holding down the roller-shaped shiatsu with appropriate force.

[0012] However, when using such a conventional massage tool for a leg, the calf must be rubbed while applying pressure with the massage tool, and thus there is a problem in that pain of the skin and muscles is induced.

[0013] Also, the massage target person can directly massage himself using the leg massage tool, but in such a case, the massage effect is reduced and inconvenience is involved in use.

[0014] Therefore, if a conventional leg massage tool is used, there is a disadvantage that another person must massage the massage target person.

[0015] Conventionally, there has not been proposed any device configured to stimulate the joints and muscles of the leg to reduce the fatigue of the leg.

[0016]

[Problems to be solved by the invention]

 The present invention has been devised to solve the conventional problems as described above, and an object of the present invention is to enable articulation of the legs, and to easily and easily move the soles and calves. An object of the present invention is to provide a massaging device provided with a leg movement mechanism configured to massage effectively.

[0017]

[Means for Solving the Problems]

 In order to achieve the object of the present invention as described above, the massage device of the present invention includes a main body having an outer shape of the massaging device; a slide member formed so as to be able to receive and enter into and out of the main body; A first massaging means for massaging the calf portion while both legs are supported; receiving a signal from a remote control signal receiving section formed on the main body by a signal from a remote control, controlling a power supply section to perform the first massage; A control unit for operating and controlling the means, wherein the first massaging means is a motor which rotates by receiving power supply, a power transmission means for converting a rotational force of the motor into a linear reciprocating motion, and a power transmission means And a first massaging member for massaging the calf portion while reciprocating along the support groove of the main body.

The slide member has a second massaging means for massaging the sole of the foot, and the leg is repeatedly rotated at a predetermined angle under the control of the control unit so that the joint muscle of the leg can be relaxed. The constructed leg exercise means is further provided.

[0019]

[Embodiment of the invention]

 Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a massage device provided with a leg movement mechanism according to the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a state in which a slide member is pulled out from the massage device of FIG. The massage device provided with the exercise mechanism includes a main body 2 which forms a basic form of the massage device, and a slide member 4 formed so as to be able to receive and enter the main body 2.

The outer shape of the main body 2 is, as shown in FIGS. 3 to 6, a base 6 forming a floor surface, and a back cover 8 which is assembled to be separable from the base 6 and forms a back surface of the massage device. It comprises a side cover 10 connected to both sides of the back cover 8 and a front cover 12 assembled above the back cover 8. The front cover 12 is provided with first massage means for massaging the calf portion. You.

A plurality of guide rails 14 are provided on the base 6 so as to protrude at regular intervals and guide the movement of the slide member 4, and are fixed by fixing members 16 between the guide rails 14. A cylinder 18 is provided.

The cylinder 18 allows a rod provided to the slide member 4 to be tightly inserted as described later, thereby suppressing a sudden movement when the slide member 4 is received in the main body 2. .

At the center of the rear end of the base 6, an air pump 20 necessary for using the first massage means is provided.

The rear cover 8 is provided with a remote control storage unit 22 for storing a remote control (not shown) for driving and controlling the massage device of the present invention.

The side cover 10 is separably fixed to both sides of the back cover 8 using a wood screw 24 or the like, and a separable lid 26 is installed on the upper part of the side cover 10 to provide a massage device. Is used to store

The front cover 12 is formed to be inclined rearward, and a pair of support grooves 28 is formed in a longitudinal direction of the front part so that a calf portion can be inserted. There is a remote control receiving unit 30 that can receive the remote control signal and control the massage device.

A seat 32 is fixed to the inner peripheral surface of the support groove 28 so that the tactile sensation of the calf portion is improved, so that the legs inserted into the respective support grooves 28 can be tightly fixed. A fixing band 34 whose one side is fixed to the front cover 12 is provided, and a velcro fastener is provided inside the distal end portion of the fixing band 34, and a bonding portion 36 is attached to the corresponding front cover 12. Are formed.

A first massaging means for massaging the calf portion is provided on the back surface of the front cover 12. Each massaging means is provided so that the action of the massaging means can be transmitted to the calf portion. A slot 38 is formed in the support groove 28 in the length direction.

The first massaging means includes a motor 40 that rotates when supplied with power, a power transmission means that converts the rotational force of the motor 40 into a linear reciprocating motion, and is fixed and supported by the power transmission means. A first massage member for reciprocating along the groove to massage the calf portion;

The power transmission means includes a drive gear 44 connected to a rotating shaft of a motor 40, a passive gear 46 gear-coupled to the drive gear 44, a passive gear 46 and a plurality of rotating bodies configured in a bobbin form. The drive shaft 52 is fixed, and both ends are rotatably supported by the support portion 50 to receive the driving force of the motor 40. The support member is provided at a predetermined distance from each of the rotating members 48. And a belt 56 disposed between the belts for converting the rotational motion of the motor 40 into a linear reciprocating motion.

The first massage member 42 is installed on the belt 56 constituting such a power transmission means. The first massage member 42 includes a fixing portion 58 fixed to the belt 56 and a fixing portion 58. A plurality of rollers 60 are rotatably connected to each other through an extension extending toward the support groove 28 through the slot 38 while being fixed to the body, and massage the calf portion while moving together with the rotation of the belt 56. .

The roller 60 has a large number of protrusions 62 formed in a cylindrical direction, so that the massage effect can be further enhanced.

In order to allow the first massage member 42 to reciprocate only within a certain range, a limit switch 64 operating in contact with a fixing portion 58 fixed to a belt is provided with a limit switch 64 of the support groove 28. Installed on the back.

As described above, the first massaging means includes the first massaging member 42 that moves the calf up and down along the calf and applies a continuous massaging operation to the calf. The apparatus may further include a second massage member 66 performing a function of massaging by repeatedly performing an operation of applying a predetermined pressure to the portion and an operation of releasing the applied pressure.

The second massage member 66 includes the air pump 20 and a plurality of pressurizing portions 68 connected to the air pump 20 by a pipe (not shown) and installed inside the support groove 28.

The second massaging member 66 performs massaging by massaging the calf by repeatedly supplying air to and exhausting air from the pressurizing section 68 at a predetermined cycle by operating the air pump 20.

On the other hand, the slide member 4 formed so as to be receivable and withdrawable from the main body 2 is composed of a second massaging means for massaging the sole of the foot and a method of repeatedly rotating the legs at a predetermined angle. And leg exercise means formed so that joint muscles of the leg can be loosened.

The slide member 4 includes an upper case 70 and a lower case 72 having internal spaces as shown in FIGS. 7 to 9, and the lower case 72 includes a main body 2 shown in FIGS. A plurality of slides 76 sliding along guide rails 14 installed on the base of the main body 2 are fixed, and the slide member 4 is received by the main body 2. Payment and withdrawal are available.

The slide member 4 is provided with a control unit 78, a power supply unit 80 controlled by the control unit 78, a second massage unit for massaging the sole of the foot, and a leg movement unit. .

The control unit 78 receives a remote control signal from the remote control signal receiving unit 30 formed in the main body 2, controls the power supply unit 80, and controls the first massage unit and the slide member provided to the main body 2. 4 to adjust the massage time of the second massaging means provided in 4, or the operating state of the massaging device, that is, the cycle of kneading, pressurizing, tapping, etc., and the rotation angle of the leg movement means. Since such technical matters are well known in this technical field, a detailed description thereof will be omitted.

The second massaging means includes a solenoid 82 that vibrates upon application of power from a power supply unit 80 controlled by a control unit 78, and a striking unit 86 coupled to a distal end of an operating shaft 84 of the solenoid 82. And a contact portion 88 for transmitting the vibration of the hitting portion 86 to the sole of the foot.

The solenoid 82 applied to the massage device of the present invention includes a bobbin 90 wound with a coil as shown in FIG. 10, and an operation of being inserted in a length direction of a central portion of the bobbin 90 and reciprocating linearly. A shaft 84 and a plate 92 fixed to a fixed member at a predetermined distance from the bobbin 90 are provided. An elastic member 94 made of a coil spring is fixed between the operating shaft 84 and the plate 92. The solenoid 82 is configured to operate smoothly without generating noise.

The leg movement means comprises a motor 96 and a support 98 into which the heel can be inserted by rotating the motor 96 within a certain range.

The leg exerciser can exercise the joints of the legs by rotating the support 98 to a desired angle with the heel resting on the support 98 by the rotation of the motor 96. ing.

When trying to massage the legs using the massage device of the present invention having the above configuration, the slide member 4 is pulled out from the main body 2 as shown in FIG. 34 is removed from the bonding portion 36, and the massage subject who is sitting on a chair or the like puts both legs on the support groove 28 and bonds the fixing band 34 to the bonding portion 36 to fix and support the legs.

When a massage time or massage pattern signal is sent to the remote control receiving unit 30 using a remote controller (not shown), the signal is transmitted to the control unit 78 and the air pump 20 and the air pump 20 are controlled by the control unit 78. The solenoid 82 or the motor 40 operates.

By such control, the first massaging means for massaging the calf in the form of rubbing and massaging, the second massaging means for applying vibration to the soles of the feet, and the movement of the joints of the legs can be performed. The leg movement means is selectively activated.

First, when massaging is performed by the first massaging member 42 of the first massaging means, a signal of the massaging time or massaging pattern is sent to the remote control receiving unit 30 using a remote control, and this signal is sent to the control unit 78. And the motor 40 rotates under the control of the control unit 78.

Then, the driving gear 44 is rotated by the rotational force of the motor 40, and the driving shaft 52 is also rotated while rotating the passive gear 46 gear-coupled to the driving gear 44, so that the rotating body 48 and the supporting body The belt 56 installed at 54 reciprocates linearly between the limit switches 64.

Due to the linear reciprocating motion of the belt 56, the roller 60 of the first massaging member 42 connected to the belt 56 rubs the calf while moving up and down along the calf while in contact with the sheet 32. Massage.

When massaging the calf using the second massaging member 66 constituting the first massaging means, massaging time or pressure and pressure using the remote controller as described above. When a signal such as a cycle is sent to the remote control receiving unit 30, the signal is transmitted to the control unit 78, and the air pump 20 is operated under the control of the control unit 78.

By the operation of the air pump 20, the second massage member 66 is connected to the air pump 20 by a pipe (not shown), and repeatedly supplies air to the pressurizing unit 68 to supply and exhaust air. Massage will be performed by the method of massaging.

When using the second massage means for applying vibration to the sole of the foot, a signal such as a cycle and a pattern of a tapping operation is sent to the remote control receiving unit 30 using a remote control. When the power is supplied from the power supply unit 80 which is controlled by the control unit 78 and is controlled by the control unit 78, the striking unit 86 coupled to the tip end of the operating shaft 84 while the solenoid 82 operates is connected to the striking unit 86. Vibration is applied to the foot that is located, and the sole of the foot is massaged.

At the time of such massage, the solenoid 82 operates smoothly without generating noise by the elastic member 94 fixed between the operation shaft 84 and the plate 92.

If the leg is to be exercised using the leg exercise means provided in the massage device of the present invention, the device is rotated and laid down so that the back cover 8 of the main body 2 is attached to the floor. .

At this time, the slide member 4 pulled out is received by the main body 2 by its own weight. In this case, the rod 74 installed on the slide member 4 is tightly closed inside the cylinder 18 provided to the main body 2. Since the slide member 4 is slid in the contact state, the slide member 4 is gradually received without suddenly moving.

[0058] Therefore, it is possible to prevent the user from being injured beforehand and to prevent the massage device from being damaged.

When the slide member 4 is received in the main body 2 as described above, the heels of the two legs are placed on the support portion 98 while the user is lying down, and the support portion 98 is placed on the support portion 98 using the remote control. If the rotation angle and the like are set and sent as a signal to the remote control receiver 30, this signal is transmitted to the controller 78, and the motor 96 is rotated by the control of the controller 78.

The rotation of the motor 96 causes the support portion 98 to repeat operations such as rotation, stop, reverse rotation, and the like in directions opposite to each other, and the leg joint can be moved by such an action. Becomes

[0061]

[Effect of the invention]

 As described above, the massage device equipped with the leg motion mechanism according to the present invention maximizes the effect by massaging or rubbing the calf while rubbing the sole of the foot with acupressure. Can be.

In addition, since the joint of the leg is stimulated by automatically repeating the rotation of the joint of the leg together with the muscle of the leg, the exercise is sufficient for a healthy and durable leg. Leg growth can also be promoted.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a massage device provided with a leg exercise mechanism according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a state where a slide member is pulled out from the massage device of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side view of a state in which FIG. 1 is disassembled.

FIG. 4 is a view of FIG. 3 viewed from the right side.

FIG. 5 is a plan view showing a state where a fixing band is removed from a main body.

FIG. 6 is a plan view of a base constituting the main body.

FIG. 7 is a front view of a slide member.

FIG. 8 is a partially cutaway plan view of FIG. 7 rotated.

FIG. 9 is a side view showing a state where FIG. 8 is separated;

FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view of the solenoid provided in the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 2 Body 4 Slide member 6 Base 8 Back cover 10 Side cover 12 Front cover 14 Guide rail 16 Fixing member 18 Cylinder 20 Air pump 22 Remote control storage unit 24 Wood screw 26 Lid 28 Support groove 30 Receiver 32 Sheet 34 Fixed band 36 Adhesive part 38 Slot 40, 96 Motor 42 First Massage Member 44 Drive Gear 46 Passive Gear 48 Rotating Body 50, 98 Support 52 Drive Shaft 54 Support 56 Belt 58 Fixation 60 Roller 62 Projection 64 Limit Switch 66 Second Massage Member 68 Pressurization 70 upper case 72 lower case 74 rod 76 slide 78 control unit 80 power supply unit 82 solenoid 84 operating shaft 86 hitting unit 88 contact unit 90 bobbin 92 plate 94 elastic member

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Claims (12)

[Utility model registration claims] 1. A main body having an outer shape of a massage device; a slide member formed so as to be able to receive and enter into and out of the main body; A control unit that receives a signal from a remote control signal receiving unit formed on the main body according to a signal from a remote control, controls a power supply unit, and operates and controls the first massage unit; A motor that rotates when supplied with power, a power transmission means that converts the rotational force of this motor into linear reciprocating motion, A first massaging member for massaging,
Massage device. 2. The massage device according to claim 1, wherein the slide member is provided with second massage means for massaging the sole of the foot. 3. The power transmission means includes: a driving gear coupled to a rotating shaft of a motor; a passive gear coupled to the driving gear; a passive gear fixed to the passive gear and a plurality of rotating bodies; A drive shaft rotatably supported by the support portion and receiving the transmission of the driving force of the motor, and installed between a support formed at a predetermined distance from each of the rotating bodies, and performs the rotational motion of the motor. The massage device according to claim 1, further comprising a belt that converts the motion into a linear reciprocating motion. 4. The belt of claim 1, wherein the first massage member is rotatably coupled to a fixing portion fixed to the belt and an extension extending toward the support groove through a slot while being fixed to the fixing portion. The massage device according to claim 1, further comprising a plurality of rollers for massaging the calf portion while moving together during the rotary motion. 5. A limit switch, wherein the first massage member is provided with a limit switch that operates in contact with a fixing portion fixed to a belt so that the first massage member can reciprocate only within a certain range. 2. The massage device according to 1. 6. The first massaging means further includes a second massaging member for performing a massaging function by repeatedly performing an operation of applying a predetermined pressure to the calf portion and an operation of releasing the applied pressure. The massage device according to claim 1, which is installed. 7. The second massage member includes an air pump, and a plurality of pressurizing units connected to the air pump by a pipe and installed inside a support groove, wherein the pressurizing unit is an air pump. The massage device according to claim 6, wherein the massage device has a predetermined cycle by the operation of (1), and performs massage by a method of massaging the calf by repeating air supply and exhaust. 8. The second massaging member includes: a solenoid that operates upon application of power from a power supply unit controlled by a control unit; a striking unit coupled to a distal end of an operation shaft of the solenoid; The massage device according to claim 2, further comprising a contact portion that transmits vibration of the hitting portion to the sole of the foot. 9. The solenoid is fixed to a bobbin around which a coil is wound, an operating shaft inserted in a length direction of a center portion of the bobbin and reciprocating linearly, and a fixed member at a predetermined distance from the bobbin. 9. The massage device according to claim 8, further comprising a plate, wherein an elastic member is provided between the operating shaft and the plate, so that the solenoid can be operated smoothly without generating noise. 10. A leg exercise means is further provided on one side of the slide member so as to be capable of articulating the leg.
The massage device according to claim 1. 11. The leg movement means comprises a motor, and a support portion into which a heel can be inserted by rotating the motor within a certain range by driving the motor, and the leg portion is rotated by rotating the support portion. The massage device according to claim 10, wherein the massage device is configured to be able to perform joint movements. 12. The body is provided with a cylinder,
The massage device according to claim 1, wherein the slide member is provided with a rod that is slid in close contact with a cylinder to prevent sudden movement of the slide member.