WO2004024052A8 - Multifeature foot spa - Google Patents

Multifeature foot spa

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Publication number
WO2004024052A8
WO2004024052A8 PCT/US2003/028885 US0328885W WO2004024052A8 WO 2004024052 A8 WO2004024052 A8 WO 2004024052A8 US 0328885 W US0328885 W US 0328885W WO 2004024052 A8 WO2004024052 A8 WO 2004024052A8
Authority
WO
WIPO (PCT)
Prior art keywords
foot spa
foot
spa
reservoir
multifeature
Prior art date
Application number
PCT/US2003/028885
Other languages
French (fr)
Other versions
WO2004024052A9 (en
WO2004024052A3 (en
WO2004024052A2 (en
Inventor
Richard Neil Tobin
Joseph Medivinsky
Barry Victor Prehodka
Vito James Carlucci
Anthony Kit Lun Leung
Kim Fai Fung
Original Assignee
Conair
Richard Neil Tobin
Joseph Medivinsky
Barry Victor Prehodka
Vito James Carlucci
Anthony Kit Lun Leung
Kim Fai Fung
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Conair, Richard Neil Tobin, Joseph Medivinsky, Barry Victor Prehodka, Vito James Carlucci, Anthony Kit Lun Leung, Kim Fai Fung filed Critical Conair
Priority to CA002498721A priority Critical patent/CA2498721A1/en
Priority to EP03756806A priority patent/EP1549192A2/en
Priority to AU2003296394A priority patent/AU2003296394A1/en
Priority to NZ539287A priority patent/NZ539287A/en
Publication of WO2004024052A2 publication Critical patent/WO2004024052A2/en
Publication of WO2004024052A3 publication Critical patent/WO2004024052A3/en
Publication of WO2004024052A8 publication Critical patent/WO2004024052A8/en
Publication of WO2004024052A9 publication Critical patent/WO2004024052A9/en

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Classifications

    • 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
    • A61H35/00Baths for specific parts of the body
    • A61H35/006Baths for specific parts of the body for the feet
    • 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
    • A61H33/00Bathing devices for special therapeutic or hygienic purposes
    • A61H33/60Components specifically designed for the therapeutic baths of groups A61H33/00
    • A61H33/6068Outlet from the bath
    • A61H33/6073Intake mouths for recirculation of fluid in whirlpool baths
    • 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
    • A61H33/00Bathing devices for special therapeutic or hygienic purposes
    • A61H33/60Components specifically designed for the therapeutic baths of groups A61H33/00
    • A61H33/6089Specific construction features for further massaging means, i.e. not for the nozzles
    • 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
    • A61H33/00Bathing devices for special therapeutic or hygienic purposes
    • A61H33/005Electrical circuits therefor
    • A61H2033/0058Electrical circuits therefor controlled by the user
    • A61H2033/0079Electrical circuits therefor controlled by the user using remote control signal transmission devices, e.g. ultrasonic, infrared
    • 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
    • A61H23/00Percussion or vibration massage, e.g. using supersonic vibration; Suction-vibration massage; Massage with moving diaphragms
    • 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
    • A61H33/00Bathing devices for special therapeutic or hygienic purposes
    • A61H33/0095Arrangements for varying the temperature of the liquid
    • 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
    • A61H33/00Bathing devices for special therapeutic or hygienic purposes
    • A61H33/02Bathing devices for use with gas-containing liquid, or liquid in which gas is led or generated, e.g. carbon dioxide baths

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Pain & Pain Management (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Rehabilitation Therapy (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Devices For Medical Bathing And Washing (AREA)
  • Percussion Or Vibration Massage (AREA)
  • Massaging Devices (AREA)

Abstract

A foot spa and a method for controlling the foot spa is provided. The foot spa has a housing defining a reservoir for retaining a volume of fluid, and a lid selectively covering a portion of the reservoir. The foot spa can have any combination of a remote control unit for generating a signal for controlling a plurality of functions of the foot spa, a receiver for receiving the control signal, a retractable cord, an infrared heater, an in-line fluid heater, adjustable fluid jets, a spinning massage attachment function, and a control assembly operable by the foot of the user.
PCT/US2003/028885 2002-09-13 2003-09-12 Multifeature foot spa WO2004024052A2 (en)

Priority Applications (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CA002498721A CA2498721A1 (en) 2002-09-13 2003-09-12 Multifeature foot spa
EP03756806A EP1549192A2 (en) 2002-09-13 2003-09-12 Multifeature foot spa
AU2003296394A AU2003296394A1 (en) 2002-09-13 2003-09-12 Multifeature foot spa
NZ539287A NZ539287A (en) 2002-09-13 2003-09-12 Multifeature foot spa

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US41045402P 2002-09-13 2002-09-13
US60/410,454 2002-09-13
US41099502P 2002-09-16 2002-09-16
US60/410,995 2002-09-16

Publications (4)

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WO2004024052A2 WO2004024052A2 (en) 2004-03-25
WO2004024052A3 WO2004024052A3 (en) 2005-01-27
WO2004024052A8 true WO2004024052A8 (en) 2005-05-12
WO2004024052A9 WO2004024052A9 (en) 2005-08-25

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Family Applications (1)

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PCT/US2003/028885 WO2004024052A2 (en) 2002-09-13 2003-09-12 Multifeature foot spa

Country Status (3)

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EP (1) EP1549192A2 (en)
AU (1) AU2003296394A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2004024052A2 (en)

Families Citing this family (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US9198827B1 (en) 2014-01-28 2015-12-01 Mercella Robinson Tub mounted foot massage system
CN108158802B (en) * 2017-12-25 2020-01-31 赵迎春 foot physiotherapy equipment
CN108175683B (en) * 2018-01-18 2019-09-13 龚雯静 Chinese medicine foot physical therapy bathing machine
CN108272616B (en) * 2018-01-18 2019-11-15 重庆鹏胜发科技有限公司 A kind of foot medicinal bathing machine of Chinese physical therapy
CN108272615B (en) * 2018-01-18 2019-07-16 深圳市第二人民医院 A kind of foot medicinal bathing machine for Chinese physical therapy
US11129768B1 (en) 2018-01-23 2021-09-28 Darryl Gresham Foot-massaging device
CN108542754B (en) * 2018-05-14 2019-11-19 钟亚宁 A kind of controllable type acupoint of foot massage machine of adjustable massaged region size

Family Cites Families (4)

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US4497313A (en) * 1982-12-03 1985-02-05 Tensho Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Foot bath
US5588161A (en) * 1995-11-03 1996-12-31 Barradas; George Foot bath
US6385795B1 (en) * 2000-08-02 2002-05-14 Homedics, Inc. Bath apparatus
US6598244B1 (en) * 2002-06-05 2003-07-29 Fu Fong Enterprises Co., Ltd. Ozone water foot massager

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Publication number Publication date
WO2004024052A9 (en) 2005-08-25
WO2004024052A3 (en) 2005-01-27
AU2003296394A1 (en) 2004-04-30
EP1549192A2 (en) 2005-07-06
WO2004024052A2 (en) 2004-03-25

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