Title:
MASSAGE DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004091466
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention is a massage device (10) for massaging one or more body parts. The device includes a first paddle (61) extending outward from the side of a housing (78) that is rotatably mounted on a wobble bearing journal (56) of a wobble bearing (72,74); a drive shaft (38) from a rotational motive device (32,34) that is rotationally engaged with a passage (57) of the journal (56), wherein the passage (57) passes through the journal (56) at a non-zero wobble angle (theta) measured between a rotational axis (RA) of the drive shaft (38) and the geometric axis of revolution (CS) of the journal (56); a detaining fin (62) attached to the housing (78) and encompassing a detaining rod (36); and a frame (40) that fixedly holds the detaining rod (36) and rotational holds the drive shaft (38).
Inventors:
RICHARDSON KENNETH OWEN (US)
KASSEL ARTHUR MICHAEL (US)
KASSEL ARTHUR MICHAEL (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2004/011123
Publication Date:
March 24, 2005
Filing Date:
April 09, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
RICHARDSON KENNETH OWEN (US)
KASSEL ARTHUR MICHAEL (US)
KASSEL ARTHUR MICHAEL (US)
International Classes:
A61H1/00; A61H19/00; A61H23/02; A61H; (IPC1-7): A61H1/00; A61H19/00
Foreign References:
| US20020161316A1 | 2002-10-31 | |||
| US6491652B1 | 2002-12-10 |
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