Surgery: kinesitherapy – Kinesitherapy – Device with applicator having specific movement
Reexamination Certificate
1999-12-14
2001-08-21
Brown, Michael A. (Department: 3764)
Surgery: kinesitherapy
Kinesitherapy
Device with applicator having specific movement
C601S158000, C601S159000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06277086
ABSTRACT:
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a massaging bath mat, and more specifically to such a massaging bath mat, which is designed for use in the bathtub for generating air bubbles to massage the user when the user having a bath in the bathtub.
A regular bathtub is simply an open vessel for bathing. Recently, various massaging bathtubs have been disclosed, and have appeared on the market. These massaging bathtubs are commonly expensive, not every family can afford. Further, the maintenance cost of these massaging bathtubs is high.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
It is one object of the present invention to provide a massaging bath mat, which is to be used in a bathtub to produce air bubbles for massaging the user. It is another object of the present invention to provide a massaging bath mat, which emits a good smell when producing air bubbles in the water in the bathtub. It is still another object of the present invention to provide a massaging bath mat, which is inexpensive to manufacture. According to one aspect of the present invention, the massaging bath mat comprises a bath mat for mounting in the inside wall of a bathtub under the water, the bath mat being formed of a series of bath mat units each having a plurality of perforated flexible tubes connected in parallel, and a pump unit coupled to the bath mat and controlled to pump air to the perforated flexible tubes of the bath mat for producing air bubbles in the water in the bathtub to massaging the user. According to another aspect of the present invention, perfume dispenser means is installed in the pump unit to emit a good smell into the flow of air being pumped to the perforated flexible tubes.
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patent: 404256750 (1992-09-01), None
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Brown Michael A.
Koo Benjamin K.
Pro-Techtor Inter-national Services
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