Title:
CONSTANT PRESSURE STIMULATION APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009050725
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a constant pressure stimulation apparatus having a function of locally pressing the skin with a constant pressure to search for a trigger point of pain.
The constant pressure stimulation apparatus has a light emitting device 108 for emitting light; a projecting part 104 abutting on the skin 2 of a living body to search for the trigger point of pain, which is an indurated region to be irradiated with the light; and a pressure measuring part 110 to measure the pressure applied to the living body by the projecting part 104. The projecting part 104 is moved forward/backward by a driving part 112 to adjust the pressure so that the measured pressure is equivalent to a preset pressure.
Inventors:
Aizawa, Shigekatsu
Ishii, Takeo
Horiuchi, Kunio
Ishii, Takeo
Horiuchi, Kunio
Application Number:
JP2008000312258
Publication Date:
March 12, 2009
Filing Date:
December 08, 2008
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GOTO GAKUEN
TERUMO CORP
TERUMO CORP
International Classes:
A61H39/00; A61H39/02; A61N5/06
