18217007. MASSAGE APPARATUS simplified abstract (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)
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MASSAGE APPARATUS
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Inventor(s)
Chanyoung Park of Suwon-si (KR)
MASSAGE APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18217007 titled 'MASSAGE APPARATUS
Simplified Explanation
The massage apparatus described in the patent application comprises a base frame with a seat portion, a back rest portion, and arm rest portions. A massage module is coupled to the back rest portion, while air cells in the arm rest portions provide a massage by expanding with air. A compressor below the seat portion discharges compressed air, which is guided to the air cells and the seat/back rest portions through different flow paths.
- Base frame with seat, back rest, and arm rest portions
- Massage module in back rest portion
- Air cells in arm rest portions for massage
- Compressor for discharging compressed air
- Different flow paths for guiding air to different parts of the apparatus
Potential Applications
- Spa and wellness centers - Physical therapy clinics - Home relaxation and massage products
Problems Solved
- Providing a customizable and comfortable massage experience - Allowing for targeted massage therapy - Improving relaxation and comfort during massage sessions
Benefits
- Enhanced massage experience - Customizable massage options - Improved relaxation and comfort - Targeted massage therapy for specific areas of the body
Original Abstract Submitted
Provided is a massage apparatus comprising: a base frame comprising a seat portion, a back rest portion obliquely extending from the seat portion, and arm rest portions provided on both sides of the seat portion; a massage module coupled to a rear side of the back rest portion and configured to provide a massage to a user; air cells disposed in the arm rest portions and providing a massage to the user by expanding as air is introduced into the air cells; a compressor disposed below the seat portion and configured to discharge compressed air; and a duct providing a first flow path guiding air introduced into an inlet to the air cells, and a second flow path guiding air introduced into the inlet to the seat portion and the back rest portion. A valve, ambient sensors, and a processor direct the compressor to discharge air based on ambient conditions.