Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1988-06-20
1990-05-01
Burr, Edgar S.
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
128 59, A61H 700
Patent
active
049209574
ABSTRACT:
Conventional massage devices rely on rotary motion for massaging the skin or tissue of the user. A massage device for effecting a gentle kneading of the scalp includes a casing with an open bottom end, a pair of crossbars slidably mounted in tracks in such opening for cyclical reciprocating movement towards and away from each other, fingers extending downwardly from each of the crossbars, resilient pads on the outer, free ends of the fingers, a pair of meshing gears above the crossbars between the tracks, arms eccentrically connected to the gears and connected to the crossbars for effecting reciprocating movement of the crossbars in the tracks and of the fingers and pads with the crossbars, an electric motor, and speed reducing transmission means connected to the motor and to the gears for rotating the latter at a slow speed.
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Burr Edgar S.
Dunsmuir George
Pham Huong Q.
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