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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2002
Applicants:
Yuji Kan, Kasai, JP;
Nobuaki Takahashi, Kasai, JP;
Inventors:
Yuji Kan, Kasai, JP;
Nobuaki Takahashi, Kasai, JP;
Assignee:
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., Moriguchi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61H 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A massage assembly () wherein a massage unit () comprising a therapeutic member () for massaging the body of the user by a kneading and/or tapping movement is reciprocatingly moved between a pair of frames () () and which comprises a motion converting mechanism for converting the reciprocating movement of the massage unit () to the kneading and/or tapping movement of the therapeutic member (). The massage assembly () is incorporated in a backrest () of a chair () or a bed to provide a massage machine () of the invention.