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US3881469A
US3881469A US348232A US34823273A US3881469A US 3881469 A US3881469 A US 3881469A US 348232 A US348232 A US 348232A US 34823273 A US34823273 A US 34823273A US 3881469 A US3881469 A US 3881469A
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61HPHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H15/00Massage by means of rollers, balls, e.g. inflatable, chains, or roller chains
    • A61H15/0078Massage by means of rollers, balls, e.g. inflatable, chains, or roller chains power-driven
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61HPHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H15/00Massage by means of rollers, balls, e.g. inflatable, chains, or roller chains
    • A61H2015/0007Massage by means of rollers, balls, e.g. inflatable, chains, or roller chains with balls or rollers rotating about their own axis
    • A61H2015/0028Massage by means of rollers, balls, e.g. inflatable, chains, or roller chains with balls or rollers rotating about their own axis disc-like, i.e. diameter substantially greater than width
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61HPHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H2201/00Characteristics of apparatus not provided for in the preceding codes
    • A61H2201/01Constructive details
    • A61H2201/0119Support for the device
    • A61H2201/0138Support for the device incorporated in furniture
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  • FIG. 5 is a side view in enlarged scale of the portion of the apparatus on which the patient lies, and,
  • FIG. 6 is a plan view of the portion illustrated in FIG. 5.
  • the front portion 4 and the rear portion 5 are carried by frames made up of respective rods 7, 8 through suitable supports, the rods, in turn, being slidably and swingably mounted in universal bearings l 1 included in housings 10, thereby enabling the portions 4, 5 to move vertically and horizontally as indicated by arrows in FIG. 3, when a motor (M) drives the portions through members 12 and 13 as described hereinafter.
  • the housings 10 are secured to stationary frames 9, respectively.
  • Rollers 21 are generally arranged in two longitudinal rows along surface 1, but alternatively may be provided in four rows or more. The size of the rollers 21 is selected in accordance with their location.
  • the front portion 4 is further divided into two parts, i.e., a trunk portion and a head portion 24' receiving the patient's head 28.
  • the head receiving portion 24' is also provided with rollers 21 of relatively large size.
  • the trunk portion and the head receiving portion 24' can be cooperably connected in the same manner as in the connection of the front portion 4 and the rear portion 5, whereby the same circular motion is given to the patients head to improvement blood circulation and relieve fatigue around the neck.
  • a further driving means may be provided for driving the head receiving portion 24'.
  • said first means comprises support means operative to permit movement of said first and second portions in horizontal and vertical directions;
  • Apparatus according to claim 1 further comprising roller means on said first and second portions forming at least a part of said surface.
  • Apparatus according to claim 1 further comprising a third portion pivotably connected to said second portion.
  • first means cooperatively connecting said first and second portions and operative to cooperatively move both said first and second portions
  • said driving means comprises a crank wheel, a crank connecting rod and an electric motor, said connecting rod connecting said universal means to said crank wheel and said crank wheel being connected to said electric motor.
  • a muscle relaxing apparatus comprising:
  • support means operative to permit movement of said first and second portions in horizontal and vertical directions including respective frames connected to said first and second portions, respectively, and to respective housings including universal means;

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US5024215A (en) * 1989-10-13 1991-06-18 Jason Wang Back rack for alleviating musculo-skeletal tension
US5443439A (en) * 1992-04-21 1995-08-22 France Bed Co., Ltd. Bed apparatus and method for driving a bedstead
USD382060S (en) * 1996-03-15 1997-08-05 Jansen Dale L Body relaxing apparatus
US5769799A (en) * 1997-01-09 1998-06-23 Daughtry; Dallas K. Massaging support chair with powered rollers in back and seat support
USD404139S (en) 1994-12-12 1999-01-12 Joseph Young Stimulating massager
US5876358A (en) * 1995-01-30 1999-03-02 Goebel; Dieter Therapeutic device and arrangement for treating paravertebrae
US5913839A (en) * 1996-11-12 1999-06-22 Wincek; Christopher P. Ball-massaging board
WO1999030664A1 (en) * 1997-12-13 1999-06-24 Luklinska, Zofia Support frame for supine persons
US20050245849A1 (en) * 2002-01-29 2005-11-03 Cordo Paul J Device for rehabilitation of individuals experiencing loss of skeletal joint motor control
US20130226051A1 (en) * 2012-02-24 2013-08-29 Fang-yu Lu Massage Bench with Sliding Backrest
CN103948496A (zh) * 2014-05-12 2014-07-30 李良裕 卧式穴位经络健康按摩椅
CN104721025A (zh) * 2015-04-10 2015-06-24 李良红 一种使用上、下限位开关的身体按摩用医疗器械
CN104720946A (zh) * 2015-04-10 2015-06-24 李良红 一种能散热保护的腿部矫治用医疗器械
CN104721026A (zh) * 2015-04-10 2015-06-24 毛杰 一种具有限位功能的身体按摩用医疗器械
CN104739559A (zh) * 2015-04-10 2015-07-01 李良红 一种能降噪的腿部矫治用医疗器械
CN104814824A (zh) * 2015-04-10 2015-08-05 方星 一种带有保护垫的腿部矫治用医疗器械
CN108814914A (zh) * 2018-04-04 2018-11-16 江明泽 一种医疗用背部按摩设备

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US2494746A (en) * 1949-03-18 1950-01-17 Colston Arthur Larron Body manipulating table
US3315666A (en) * 1963-12-16 1967-04-25 John W Sellner Combined reclining, exercising and massaging device
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US4352491A (en) * 1980-06-13 1982-10-05 Ferdinando Bellia Exercise table
EP0280487A3 (en) * 1987-02-24 1989-09-13 Kim Chae Yong Back massager
US5024215A (en) * 1989-10-13 1991-06-18 Jason Wang Back rack for alleviating musculo-skeletal tension
US5443439A (en) * 1992-04-21 1995-08-22 France Bed Co., Ltd. Bed apparatus and method for driving a bedstead
USD404139S (en) 1994-12-12 1999-01-12 Joseph Young Stimulating massager
US5876358A (en) * 1995-01-30 1999-03-02 Goebel; Dieter Therapeutic device and arrangement for treating paravertebrae
USD382060S (en) * 1996-03-15 1997-08-05 Jansen Dale L Body relaxing apparatus
US5913839A (en) * 1996-11-12 1999-06-22 Wincek; Christopher P. Ball-massaging board
US5769799A (en) * 1997-01-09 1998-06-23 Daughtry; Dallas K. Massaging support chair with powered rollers in back and seat support
WO1999030664A1 (en) * 1997-12-13 1999-06-24 Luklinska, Zofia Support frame for supine persons
GB2333036B (en) * 1997-12-13 2001-01-31 Bohdan Miroslaw Luklinski Support frame for supine persons
US7566311B2 (en) * 2002-01-29 2009-07-28 Oregon Health & Science University Device for rehabilitation of individuals experiencing loss of skeletal joint motor control with passive range-of-motion pivoting mechanism and vibrator system
US20050245849A1 (en) * 2002-01-29 2005-11-03 Cordo Paul J Device for rehabilitation of individuals experiencing loss of skeletal joint motor control
US20090281466A1 (en) * 2002-01-29 2009-11-12 Oregon Health & Science University Device for rehabilitation of individuals experiencing loss of skeletal joint motor control
US20130226051A1 (en) * 2012-02-24 2013-08-29 Fang-yu Lu Massage Bench with Sliding Backrest
CN103948496A (zh) * 2014-05-12 2014-07-30 李良裕 卧式穴位经络健康按摩椅
CN104721026A (zh) * 2015-04-10 2015-06-24 毛杰 一种具有限位功能的身体按摩用医疗器械
CN104720946A (zh) * 2015-04-10 2015-06-24 李良红 一种能散热保护的腿部矫治用医疗器械
CN104721025A (zh) * 2015-04-10 2015-06-24 李良红 一种使用上、下限位开关的身体按摩用医疗器械
CN104739559A (zh) * 2015-04-10 2015-07-01 李良红 一种能降噪的腿部矫治用医疗器械
CN104814824A (zh) * 2015-04-10 2015-08-05 方星 一种带有保护垫的腿部矫治用医疗器械
CN104721025B (zh) * 2015-04-10 2016-07-20 青岛斯蒂朗机电设备有限公司 一种使用上、下限位开关的身体按摩用医疗器械
CN104720946B (zh) * 2015-04-10 2016-09-28 青岛斯蒂朗机电设备有限公司 一种能散热保护的腿部矫治用医疗器械
CN104721026B (zh) * 2015-04-10 2016-10-05 慈溪欧新生物科技有限公司 一种具有限位功能的身体按摩用医疗器械
CN104739559B (zh) * 2015-04-10 2016-10-05 青岛大学附属医院 一种能降噪的腿部矫治用医疗器械
CN108814914A (zh) * 2018-04-04 2018-11-16 江明泽 一种医疗用背部按摩设备

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