JP4405025B2 - Massage machine - Google Patents

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JP4405025B2
JP4405025B2 JP2000019018A JP2000019018A JP4405025B2 JP 4405025 B2 JP4405025 B2 JP 4405025B2 JP 2000019018 A JP2000019018 A JP 2000019018A JP 2000019018 A JP2000019018 A JP 2000019018A JP 4405025 B2 JP4405025 B2 JP 4405025B2
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【0001】
【産業上の利用分野】
本発明は、マッサージ機に関するものである。
【0002】
【従来の技術】
従来のマッサージ機には、両足を嵌合保持する足支持部材(フットレスト)を備え、空気の給排により膨張収縮するエアセルによって、足支持部材に嵌合保持された足を、押圧によるマッサージをするようにしたものがあり、従来のこの種のマッサージ機の足支持部材は、底壁部と、底壁部の左右両側から突出した左右一対の側壁部と、該一対の側壁部間に位置するように底壁部の左右中央側から突出した中央壁部とを有し、前記左右一対の側壁部と中央壁部との間に、足の片方をそれぞれ嵌合保持する足保持溝が形成され、足保持溝に嵌合保持された足を、空気の給排により膨張収縮するエアセルによって、押圧するようにしたものがある。
【0003】
【発明が解決しようとする課題】
しかし、従来の場合、足支持部材の左右一対の側壁部が底壁部の左右両側から大きく突出しているため、運搬や収納時又は不使用時等に足支持部材が嵩張り不便であった。
本発明は上記問題点に鑑み、足支持部材をコンパクトに折り畳んで収納や運搬の際や不使用時の際等に嵩張らないようにしたものである。
【0004】
【課題を解決するための手段】
上記問題点を解決する本発明の技術手段は両足を保持する足支持部材5を備え、該足支持部材5は、底壁部17と、底壁部17の左右両側から突出した左右一対の側壁部18と、該一対の側壁部18間に位置するように底壁部17の左右中央側から突出した中央壁部19とを有し、前記左右一対の側壁部18と中央壁部19との間が、足の片方をそれぞれ嵌合保持する一対の足保持溝20とされ、足保持溝20に嵌合保持された足を、空気の給排により膨張収縮して押圧するエアセル23,24が具備されたマッサージ機において、前記左右一対の側壁部18が、左右方向内方に折り畳み自在に構成されており、前記左右一対の側壁部18を折り畳んだとき、中央壁部19及び左右一対の側壁部18の前面部が略面一になる点にある。
【0005】
本発明の他の技術手段は、左右一対の側壁部18が、左右方向内方に折り畳まれる折畳姿勢と、中央壁部19との間で一対の足保持溝20を形成するように底壁部17から突出する使用姿勢とに変更可能になるように、左右一対の側壁部18が回動自在に支持されている点にある。
本発明の他の技術手段は、前記エアセル23,24の膨張によって、折畳姿勢にある左右一対の側壁部18を、使用姿勢に展開可能に構成されている点にある。
【0006】
本発明の他の技術手段は、前記左右一対の側壁部18を、折畳姿勢と使用姿勢とに移動させる駆動手段が設けられている点にある。また、本発明の他の技術手段は、前記駆動手段が1個のアクチュエータ33で前記左右一対の側壁部18を折畳姿勢と使用姿勢とに移動させるものである点にある。
【0007】
【実施の形態】
以下、本発明の実施の形態を図面に基づいて説明する。
図3は、椅子型のマッサージ機1の全体構成を示している。図3において、マッサージ機1は、脚体2により支持された座部3と、座部3の後部に設けられた背凭れ部4と、座部3の前部下方に設けられた足支持部材(フットレスト)5と、座部3の左右両側に設けられたひじ掛け部6とを具備している。背凭れ部4は、図示省略のリクライニング装置により座部3の後端側を支点としてリクライニング可能に構成されている。
【0008】
背凭れ部4の左右中央部にマッサージ器8が昇降自在に内蔵されている。マッサージ器8は、複数の施療子(揉み玉、マッサージ用のローラ)9を備え、マッサージ用モータの回転動力を施療子9に伝達して該各施療子9に揉み動作や叩き動作をさせるように構成されている。また、マッサージ器8は、昇降手段により背凭れ部4内を上下移動(昇降)可能に構成されている。
前記座部3には、前後に複数の袋状のエアセル13,14が設けられている。各エアセル13,14は、袋状に形成されて座部3内に組み込まれ、空気を供排することにより空気圧によって膨張収縮動作するように構成され、後側のエアセル13は使用者の尻を押圧によるマッサージをし、前側のエアセル14は、使用者の太ももを押圧によるマッサージをするようになっている。
【0009】
図1及び図2において、前記足支持部材5は、底壁部17と、底壁部17の左右両側から前方突出した左右一対の側壁部18と、該一対の側壁部18間に位置するように底壁部17の左右中央側から突出した中央壁部19とを有し、前記左右一対の側壁部18と中央壁部19との間が、足の片方をそれぞれ嵌合保持する一対の足保持溝20とされている。
足支持部材5の各足保持溝20における後、左、右の各内壁面に、エアセル23、24が、足保持溝20の溝方向の一端側と他端側とに分けて6個ずつ設けられている。6個のエアセル23によって足のふくらはぎをマッサージする左右一対のマッサージ具25が構成され、6個のエアセル24によって足首をマッサージする左右一対のマッサージ具26が構成されている。従って、エアセル23,24は、合計で12個あって、左右一対の側壁部18の内面側に2個ずつの計4個組み込まれ、中央壁部19の両側面側に4個組み込まれ、底壁部17の前面側に4個組み込まれている。
【0010】
各エアセル23,24は、袋状に形成されて、空気を供排することにより空気圧によって膨張収縮動作するように構成され、座部3側(上側)のエアセル23は足保持溝20に嵌合保持された足のふくらはぎを挟持状に押圧してマッサージをし、座部3とは反対側(下側)のエアセル24は、足保持溝20に嵌合保持された足の足首を挟持状に押圧してマッサージをするようになっている。
なお、前記エアセル13,14,23,24の膨張・収縮は、座部3の下方等に配置したコンプレッサーからの給排気により行われ、コンプレッサーからの給気・排気の切り替えは図示省略の制御部により制御されるバルブ等によって夫々別個に行われるように構成されている。
【0011】
前記足支持部材5の底壁部17と中央壁部19とは一体に形成されている。左右一対の側壁部18は底壁部17とは別体に形成されて、底壁部17の左右び外端面30に固着したブラケット27を介して縦方向の支持軸28まわりに回動自在に取付られ、これにより左右一対の側壁部18は、左右方向内方に折り畳み自在に構成され、左右一対の側壁部18は、左右方向内方に折り畳まれる折畳姿勢と、中央壁部19との間で一対の足保持溝20を形成するように底壁部17から突出する使用姿勢とに変更可能になるように、左右一対の側壁部18が底壁部17に対して矢印a及び矢印b方向に回動自在に支持されている。
【0012】
側壁部18の側端面29が底壁部17の外端面30にブラケット27を介して接当することによって、側壁部18の矢印a方向の回動が、使用姿勢で規制され、側壁部18の先端が中央壁部19の側面に接当することによって、側壁部18の矢印b方向の回動が、折畳姿勢で規制されるようになっている。
また、前記左右一対の側壁部18を折畳姿勢にしたとき、各側壁部18が一対の足保持溝20側に倒れて足支持部材5がコンパクトになると共に、左右一対の側壁部18が折畳姿勢にあるとき、エアセル23,24を膨張させることによって、左右一対の側壁部18を、折畳姿勢から使用姿勢に自動的に展開することができるようになっている。
【0013】
図4は他の実施の形態を示し、左右一対の側壁部18を折畳姿勢と使用姿勢とに移動させる駆動手段として、左右一対のアクチュエータ33を設けている。このアクチュエータ33は例えば足支持部材5の下方に配置されている。各アクチュエータ33は空気又はガス等の給排によって伸縮動作し、一対のアクチュエータ33の外端部はブラケット34を介して側壁部18の内端部に連結され、一対のアクチュエータ33の内端部同士は互いに支持軸35まわりに回動自在に連結されており、一対のアクチュエータ33の伸長動作により、左右一対の側壁部18を使用姿勢から折畳姿勢に移動(回動)させ、また一対のアクチュエータ33の縮小動作によって、左右一対の側壁部18を折畳姿勢から使用姿勢に自動的に移動(回動)させるようになっている。その他の点は前記実施の形態の場合と同様の構成であり、図示省略しているが、前記実施の形態の場合と同様に、足支持部材5が椅子型のマッサージ機の座部3の前部下方に設けられ、足支持部材5の各足保持溝20における後、左、右の各内壁面に、エアセル23、24が、足保持溝20の溝方向の一端側と他端側とに分けて6個ずつ設けられている。従って、前記実施の形態の場合と同様に、左右一対の側壁部18が折畳姿勢にあるとき、エアセル23,24を膨張させることによって、左右一対の側壁部18を、折畳姿勢から使用姿勢に自動的に展開することもできる。
【0014】
なお、前記実施の形態では、一対のアクチュエータ18の伸縮動作によって、左右一対の側壁部18を使用姿勢から折畳姿勢に移動(回動)させると共に、折畳姿勢から使用姿勢に移動(回動)させるようにしているが、これに代え、一対のアクチュエータ18の伸長動作によって、左右一対の側壁部18を使用姿勢から折畳姿勢に移動(回動)させると共に、エアセル23,24の膨張させることによって、左右一対の側壁部18を、折畳姿勢から使用姿勢に展開するようにしてもよい。
【0015】
また、一対のアクチュエータ18を空気の給排により伸縮動作させるようにし、前記エアセル13,14,23,24に空気を給排気するコンプレッサーを、一対のアクチュエータ18への空気の給排気に兼用するようにしてもよい。
図5及び図6は他の実施の形態を示し、前記実施の形態の場合に比べて、中央壁部19の底壁部17からの突出長さを短く形成すると共に、左右一対の側壁部18の外側部をやや外側方に膨出させて、左右一対の側壁部18を折畳姿勢にしたとき、図6に示す如く中央壁部19及び左右一対の側壁部18の前面側が略面一になって、足支持部材5をよりコンパクトに折り畳むことができるようにしたものである。その他の点は前記実施の形態の場合と同様である。なお、この実施の形態の場合も、図4の実施の形態の場合と同様に、左右一対の側壁部18を折畳姿勢と使用姿勢とに移動させる駆動手段として、左右一対のアクチュエータ33を設けるようにしてもよい。
【0016】
なお、前記実施の形態では、左右一対の側壁部18を折畳姿勢と使用姿勢とに移動させる駆動手段として、左右一対のアクチュエータ33を設けているが、左右一対のアクチュエータ33に代えて、1個のアクチュエータ33で左右一対の側壁部18を折畳姿勢と使用姿勢とに移動させるようにしてもよいし、またアクチュエータ33に代えて、モータその他の駆動手段を設けるようにしてもよい。
また、前記実施の形態では、本願発明を、椅子型のマッサージ機に適用実施しているが、本願発明が適用されるマッサージ機は、椅子型のマッサージ機に限定されず、足支持部材5を備えるマッサージ機であれば、ベット式その他のマッサージ機にも適用実施することが可能である。
【0017】
【発明の効果】
本発明によれば、左右一対の側壁部18を左右方向内方に折り畳むことにより、足支持部材5をコンパクトに折り畳むことができ、収納や運搬の際や不使用時の際等に嵩張らないようになり、非常に便利である。
【図面の簡単な説明】
【図1】本発明の一実施の形態を示す足支持部材の平面図である。
【図2】同足支持部材を折り畳み状態にした平面図である。
【図3】同マッサージ機の全体斜視図である。
【図4】他の実施の形態を示す足支持部材の平面図である。
【図5】他の実施の形態を示す展開状態の足支持部材の平面図である。
【図6】同折り畳み状態の足支持部材の平面図である。
【符号の説明】
1 マッサージ機
5 足支持部材
17 底壁部
18 側壁部
19 中央壁部
20 足保持溝
23 エアセル
24 エアセル
[0001]
[Industrial application fields]
The present invention relates to a massage machine.
[0002]
[Prior art]
A conventional massage machine includes a foot support member (footrest) that fits and holds both feet, and massages the foot that is fitted and held on the foot support member by an air cell that expands and contracts when air is supplied and discharged. The conventional foot support member of this type of massage machine is located between the bottom wall, the pair of left and right side walls protruding from the left and right sides of the bottom wall, and the pair of side walls. And a center wall portion protruding from the left and right center side of the bottom wall portion, and between the pair of left and right side wall portions and the center wall portion, a foot holding groove for fitting and holding one of the feet is formed. There is one in which a foot fitted and held in a foot holding groove is pressed by an air cell that expands and contracts by supplying and discharging air.
[0003]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
However, in the conventional case, since the pair of left and right side wall portions of the foot support member protrudes greatly from the left and right sides of the bottom wall portion, the foot support member is bulky and inconvenient during transportation, storage, or nonuse.
In view of the above problems, the present invention is such that the foot support member is folded compactly so as not to be bulky during storage, transportation, or when not in use.
[0004]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
Technical means of the present invention to solve the above problems, comprises a foot support member 5 for holding the legs, the foot supporting member 5, a bottom wall 17, left and right sides a pair of right and left projecting from the bottom wall portion 17 A side wall portion 18 and a central wall portion 19 projecting from the left and right center side of the bottom wall portion 17 so as to be positioned between the pair of side wall portions 18, and the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 and the central wall portion 19 A pair of foot holding grooves 20 that respectively fit and hold one of the legs is formed between the air cells 23 and 24 that press and expand and contract the legs fitted and held in the foot holding groove 20 by supplying and discharging air. The pair of left and right side wall portions 18 are configured to be foldable inward in the left and right direction, and when the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 are folded, a central wall portion 19 and a pair of left and right side walls are configured. It lies in front of the side wall portion 18 ing substantially flush.
[0005]
Another technical means of the present invention is that the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 form a pair of foot holding grooves 20 between the folding posture in which the left and right side wall portions 18 are folded inward in the left and right direction and the central wall portion 19. The pair of left and right side wall portions 18 is rotatably supported so as to be able to be changed to a use posture protruding from the portion 17.
Another technical means of the present invention resides in that the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 in the folded posture can be expanded to a use posture by the expansion of the air cells 23 and 24.
[0006]
Another technical means of the present invention is that driving means for moving the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 between a folding posture and a use posture is provided. Another technical means of the present invention is that the driving means moves the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 between a folding posture and a use posture with one actuator 33.
[0007]
Embodiment
Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
FIG. 3 shows the overall configuration of the chair type massage machine 1. In FIG. 3, the massage machine 1 includes a seat part 3 supported by the legs 2, a backrest part 4 provided at the rear part of the seat part 3, and a foot support member provided below the front part of the seat part 3. (Footrest) 5 and armrests 6 provided on the left and right sides of the seat 3 are provided. The backrest 4 is configured to be reclinable with the rear end side of the seat 3 as a fulcrum by a reclining device (not shown).
[0008]
A massaging device 8 is built in the left and right center of the backrest 4 so as to be movable up and down. The massage device 8 includes a plurality of treatment elements (bumbling balls, massage rollers) 9, and transmits the rotational power of the massage motor to the treatment elements 9 so that each of the treatment elements 9 performs a kneading operation and a hitting operation. It is configured. Moreover, the massage device 8 is configured to be able to move up and down (lift up and down) in the backrest portion 4 by lifting means.
The seat portion 3 is provided with a plurality of bag-shaped air cells 13 and 14 at the front and rear. Each of the air cells 13 and 14 is formed in a bag shape and incorporated in the seat portion 3, and is configured to expand and contract by air pressure by supplying and discharging air. The air cell 14 on the front side performs massage by pressing the thigh of the user.
[0009]
1 and 2, the foot support member 5 is positioned between the bottom wall portion 17, the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 projecting forward from the left and right sides of the bottom wall portion 17, and the pair of side wall portions 18. A pair of legs that fit and hold one of the legs between the pair of left and right side wall parts 18 and the central wall part 19. A holding groove 20 is provided.
After each foot holding groove 20 of the foot support member 5, six air cells 23 and 24 are provided on each of the left and right inner wall surfaces, divided into one end side and the other end side in the groove direction of the foot holding groove 20. It has been. The six air cells 23 constitute a pair of left and right massage tools 25 for massaging the calf of the foot, and the six air cells 24 constitute a pair of left and right massage tools 26 for massaging the ankle. Therefore, there are a total of 12 air cells 23 and 24, two on the inner surface side of the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 in total, four on the both side surfaces of the central wall portion 19, and four on the bottom. Four are incorporated on the front side of the wall 17.
[0010]
Each air cell 23, 24 is formed in a bag shape, and is configured to expand and contract by air pressure by supplying and discharging air, and the air cell 23 on the seat portion 3 side (upper side) is fitted in the foot holding groove 20. The held leg calf is pressed and massaged, and the air cell 24 on the opposite side (lower side) of the seat portion 3 holds the ankle of the foot fitted and held in the foot holding groove 20. Press to massage.
The expansion and contraction of the air cells 13, 14, 23, and 24 is performed by supplying and exhausting air from a compressor disposed below the seat 3, and switching between air supply and exhaust from the compressor is not shown. Are configured to be performed separately by valves or the like controlled by.
[0011]
The bottom wall portion 17 and the central wall portion 19 of the foot support member 5 are integrally formed. The pair of left and right side wall portions 18 are formed separately from the bottom wall portion 17 and are rotatable about a vertical support shaft 28 via brackets 27 fixed to the left and right outer end surfaces 30 of the bottom wall portion 17. Thus, the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 are configured to be foldable inward in the left-right direction, and the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 are folded between the left and right directions inward and the central wall portion 19. The pair of left and right side wall portions 18 can be changed to a use posture projecting from the bottom wall portion 17 so as to form a pair of foot holding grooves 20 therebetween. It is supported so as to be rotatable in the direction.
[0012]
When the side end surface 29 of the side wall portion 18 contacts the outer end surface 30 of the bottom wall portion 17 via the bracket 27, the rotation of the side wall portion 18 in the direction of arrow a is restricted by the use posture. When the tip is in contact with the side surface of the central wall portion 19, the rotation of the side wall portion 18 in the direction of the arrow b is regulated in the folded posture.
Further, when the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 are folded, each side wall portion 18 falls to the pair of foot holding grooves 20 and the foot support member 5 becomes compact, and the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 are folded. When the air cell 23, 24 is inflated when in the tatami position, the pair of left and right side walls 18 can be automatically deployed from the fold position to the use position.
[0013]
FIG. 4 shows another embodiment, and a pair of left and right actuators 33 are provided as drive means for moving the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 between a folding posture and a use posture. For example, the actuator 33 is disposed below the foot support member 5. Each actuator 33 expands and contracts by supplying and discharging air or gas, and the outer end portions of the pair of actuators 33 are connected to the inner end portions of the side wall portion 18 via the brackets 34. Are coupled to each other around the support shaft 35 so that the pair of left and right side walls 18 are moved (rotated) from the use posture to the folded posture by the extension operation of the pair of actuators 33, and the pair of actuators The pair of left and right side wall portions 18 are automatically moved (rotated) from the folded position to the used position by the reduction operation 33. The other points are the same as those in the above embodiment and are not shown. However, as in the above embodiment, the foot support member 5 is located in front of the seat 3 of the chair type massage machine. Air cells 23, 24 are provided on one end side and the other end side in the groove direction of the foot holding groove 20 on the left and right inner wall surfaces after the foot holding grooves 20 of the foot support member 5. 6 pieces are provided separately. Therefore, as in the case of the above-described embodiment, when the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 are in the folded posture, the air cells 23 and 24 are expanded so that the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 are used from the folded posture. It can also be automatically expanded.
[0014]
In the above-described embodiment, the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 are moved (rotated) from the use posture to the folding posture by the expansion / contraction operation of the pair of actuators 18 and are also moved (rotated) from the folding posture to the use posture. However, instead of this, the pair of left and right side walls 18 are moved (rotated) from the use posture to the folded posture by the extension operation of the pair of actuators 18 and the air cells 23 and 24 are expanded. Accordingly, the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 may be developed from the folded position to the used position.
[0015]
Further, the pair of actuators 18 are expanded and contracted by supplying and discharging air, and the compressor for supplying and exhausting air to the air cells 13, 14, 23 and 24 is also used for supplying and discharging air to the pair of actuators 18. It may be.
5 and 6 show another embodiment, and the protruding length from the bottom wall portion 17 of the central wall portion 19 is made shorter than that of the above embodiment, and the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 are formed. When the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 are in a folded position with the outer side portion of the left and right sides bulging slightly outward, the center wall portion 19 and the front side of the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 are substantially flush as shown in FIG. Thus, the foot support member 5 can be folded more compactly. The other points are the same as in the case of the above embodiment. In the case of this embodiment, a pair of left and right actuators 33 are provided as driving means for moving the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 between the folding posture and the use posture, as in the case of the embodiment of FIG. You may do it.
[0016]
In the embodiment described above, the pair of left and right actuators 33 are provided as driving means for moving the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 between the folding posture and the use posture. The pair of left and right side wall portions 18 may be moved between the folding posture and the use posture by a single actuator 33, or a motor or other driving means may be provided in place of the actuator 33.
Moreover, in the said embodiment, although this invention is applied and implemented to a chair type massage machine, the massage machine to which this invention is applied is not limited to a chair type massage machine, The foot support member 5 is used. If it is a massage machine provided, it can be applied to a bed type or other massage machine.
[0017]
【The invention's effect】
According to the present invention, the foot support member 5 can be folded compactly by folding the pair of left and right side wall portions 18 inward in the left-right direction so that the foot support member 5 is not bulky during storage, transportation, or when not in use. It is very convenient.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a plan view of a foot support member showing an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a plan view of the same leg support member in a folded state.
FIG. 3 is an overall perspective view of the massage machine.
FIG. 4 is a plan view of a foot support member showing another embodiment.
FIG. 5 is a plan view of a foot support member in an unfolded state showing another embodiment.
FIG. 6 is a plan view of the foot support member in the folded state.
[Explanation of symbols]
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Massage machine 5 Foot support member 17 Bottom wall part 18 Side wall part 19 Central wall part 20 Foot holding groove 23 Air cell 24 Air cell

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両足を保持する足支持部材(5)を備え、該足支持部材(5)は、底壁部(17)と、底壁部(17)の左右両側から突出した左右一対の側壁部(18)と、該一対の側壁部(18)間に位置するように底壁部(17)の左右中央側から突出した中央壁部(19)とを有し、前記左右一対の側壁部(18)と中央壁部(19)との間が、足の片方をそれぞれ嵌合保持する一対の足保持溝(20)とされ、足保持溝(20)に嵌合保持された足を、空気の給排により膨張収縮して押圧するエアセル(23,24)が具備されたマッサージ機において、
前記左右一対の側壁部(18)が、左右方向内方に折り畳み自在に構成されており、
前記左右一対の側壁部(18)を折り畳んだとき、中央壁部(19)及び左右一対の側壁部(18)の前面部が略面一になることを特徴とするマッサージ機。
A foot support member (5) for holding both feet is provided. The foot support member (5) includes a bottom wall portion (17) and a pair of left and right side wall portions (18) protruding from the left and right sides of the bottom wall portion (17). And a central wall portion (19) projecting from the left and right central side of the bottom wall portion (17) so as to be positioned between the pair of side wall portions (18), and the pair of left and right side wall portions (18) A pair of foot holding grooves (20) for fitting and holding one of the legs is formed between the central wall portion (19) and the legs fitted and held in the foot holding groove (20) In the massage machine provided with the air cells (23, 24) to be expanded and contracted by
The pair of left and right side wall portions (18) are configured to be foldable inward in the left-right direction ,
When folded the left and right pair of side wall portions (18), massage machine central wall portion (19) and a pair of left and right side wall portions the front portion (18) is characterized Rukoto a substantially flush.
左右一対の側壁部(18)が、左右方向内方に折り畳まれる折畳姿勢と、中央壁部(19)との間で一対の足保持溝(20)を形成するように底壁部(17)から突出する使用姿勢とに変更可能になるように、左右一対の側壁部(18)が回動自在に支持されていることを特徴とする請求項1記載のマッサージ機。The bottom wall portion (17) is formed so that the pair of left and right side wall portions (18) form a pair of foot holding grooves (20) between the folding posture in which the pair of left and right side wall portions (18) are folded inward in the left-right direction and the central wall portion (19). 2. The massage machine according to claim 1 , wherein the pair of left and right side wall portions (18) are rotatably supported so that the posture can be changed to a usage posture protruding from the left side. 前記エアセル(23,24)の膨張によって、折畳姿勢にある左右一対の側壁部(18)を、使用姿勢に展開可能に構成されていることを特徴とする請求項に記載のマッサージ機。The massage machine according to claim 3 , wherein the pair of left and right side walls (18) in a folded posture is configured to be deployed in a use posture by expansion of the air cell (23, 24). 前記左右一対の側壁部(18)を、折畳姿勢と使用姿勢とに移動させる駆動手段が設けられていることを特徴とする請求項1又は2に記載のマッサージ機。The massage machine according to claim 1 or 2 , wherein driving means for moving the pair of left and right side wall portions (18) between a folding posture and a use posture is provided. 前記駆動手段は、1個のアクチュエータ(33)で前記左右一対の側壁部(18)を折畳姿勢と使用姿勢とに移動させるものであることを特徴とする請求項4に記載のマッサージ機。5. The massage machine according to claim 4, wherein the driving means is configured to move the pair of left and right side wall portions (18) between a folding posture and a use posture with one actuator (33).
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