Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1984-03-05
1985-06-04
Thaler, Michael H.
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
128 60, 128329A, A61H 3904
Patent
active
045207984
ABSTRACT:
The apparatus of the present invention is used to administer therapeutic acupressure to various points or areas of the body in order to temporarily relieve certain body ailments. The apparatus comprises a plate vertically mounted on a wall structure, an arm having one end rotatably connected to an upper portion of the plate, the arm and the plate being in juxtaposed relation, a bar secured to the opposite end of the arm and extending outwardly therefrom, and a knob member removably attached to the remote free end of the bar. The method of using the apparatus of the present invention includes providing an appropriate size knob member to the free end of the bar, adjusting the arm to position the knob member at the height of the body area to be treated, placing the body area in contact with the knob member, and then applying pressure intermittently to the body area in contact with the knob member.
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