Hand held massaging device having contact elements with finger h

Details Hand held massaging device having contact elements with finger h Hand held massaging device having contact elements with finger h

1997-01-29

1998-11-17

Apley, Richard J.

Surgery: kinesitherapy

Kinesitherapy

Device with applicator having specific movement

601134, 601137, 601136, A61H 700

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058369015

ABSTRACT:
A hand held massaging device includes a support body and a plurality of contact elements extending from the support body. The support body has a top facing the palm of a hand of a user, a bottom facing away from the palm of the hand of the user, a plurality of peripheral sides surrounding the top and the bottom of the support body, and a plurality of corners defined at adjacent ends of the peripheral sides. The plurality of contact elements are attached to the respective corners of the support body and extend downwardly from the bottom of the support body at the plurality of corners thereof. The plurality of contact elements define a plurality of cavities closed at bottom ends and having openings at the top ends of the contact elements adjacent to the top of the support body for receiving some of the fingers and thumb of the hand of the user therein for directing the plurality of contact elements over the surface of a body during a massage.

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