Foot Massage Apparatus
- Summary
- 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.
- Supplementary Information
- Inventor: Wong, Thomas K. S. | Chung, Joanne W. Y. | Tse, Sonny H. M. | Fan, Ka Lun | Cheung, Ching Ching | Ma, Pony | Lau, Yin Ki | Au, Sarah W. M.
Priority Number: US7494476B2
IPC Current: A61H002302 | A61H000100
US Class: 601098 | 601103 | 601111
Assignee Applicant: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Title: Foot massage apparatus
Usefulness: Foot massage apparatus
Summary: Used for personal homecare application.
Novelty: Foot massage apparatus for personal homecare application, has protrusions protruding from holes of each replaceable footprint plate, and driving mechanism provided in housing to drive protrusions to move up and down cyclically
- Industry
- Biomedical
- Sub Category
- Rehabilitation
- Application No.
- US2005244254A
- Others
- WONG K.S.Thomas
CHUNG Joanne W.Y.
CHEUNG C.C.
MA Pony
LAU Y.K.
AU W.M. Sarah
FAN K.L.
TSE Sonny
- Country/Region
- USA
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