Surgery: kinesitherapy – Kinesitherapy – Device with applicator having specific movement
Reexamination Certificate
2005-10-05
2009-02-24
DeMille, Danton (Department: 3771)
Surgery: kinesitherapy
Kinesitherapy
Device with applicator having specific movement
C601S103000, C601S111000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07494476
ABSTRACT:
A foot massage apparatus comprises: a housing (5); a pair of replaceable footprint plates (4) with holes (40) arranged according to a particular foot massage pattern, which are placed on an upper plate (51) of the housing (5); protrusions (2; 3) protruding from the holes (40) of each replaceable footprint plate (4); a vertical adjustment mechanism provided in the housing (5), for adjusting the height of the protrusions (2; 3); a horizontal adjustment mechanism provided in the housing (5), for adjusting the horizontal position of the protrusions (2; 3); and a driving mechanism provided in the housing (5), for driving the protrusions (2; 3) to move up and down cyclically. The foot massage apparatus of the present invention has the advantages of enhancing a particular bodily function and fitting different foot sizes.
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Au Sarah W. M.
Cheung Ching Ching
Chung Joanne W. Y.
Fan Ka Lun
Lau Yin Ki
DeMille Danton
Merchant & Gould P.C.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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