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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2015
Applicant:
Gait, Llc, Granger, IN (US);
Inventors:
Marilyn I. Brown, South Bend, IN (US);
Harriet Y. Phillips, Granger, IN (US);
Scott A. Albright, Buchanan, MI (US);
Justin D. Erickson, Stevensville, MI (US);
Robert K. Blake, Three Oaks, MI (US);
Assignee:
Gait, LLC, Granger, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 1/00 (2006.01); A47C 9/00 (2006.01); A61G 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 9/002 (2013.01); A61G 5/1056 (2013.01); A61G 5/1059 (2013.01);
Abstract
A relaxation device includes a base, a support structure connected to the base, a seating portion and a drive mechanism. The drive mechanism is coupled to the seating portion and moves the seating portion in a manner replicating the gate of a walking horse. Persons with autism spectrum disorders and other conditions may utilize the device as a method of relaxation to lessen certain behaviors and characteristics associated with such conditions.