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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2009
Koichi Numata, Higashi-Osaka, JP;
Shinsaku Shimizu, Higashi-Osaka, JP;
Shigeki Noda, Higashi-Osaka, JP;
Koichi Numata, Higashi-Osaka, JP;
Shinsaku Shimizu, Higashi-Osaka, JP;
Shigeki Noda, Higashi-Osaka, JP;
Daito Electric Machine Industry Company Limited, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A massage chair with a foot massaging device, which includes a seat unit, a backrest unit, and the foot massaging device located at a front portion of the seat unit, can make the structure simpler, the weight lighter, and the cost lower all at once. The massage chair is provided under the seat unitwith a back-and-forth motion mechanismjoined to the foot massaging device, and when the back-and-forth motion mechanismprotrudes forward, the foot massaging deviceadvances to a using position U which is located in front of the seat unitand at which a lower leg of a user can be massaged, while when the back-and-forth motion mechanismretracts backward, the foot massaging deviceis housed in a housing position P formed under the seat unit