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Massage device

Assignee: Lee Raymond Organization Inc
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Filing: 1973-08-28
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Granted: 1974-12-24
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Expires: 1993-08-28
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Abstract

Abstract A massage device for massaging parts of the body which are difficult to reach comprises a substantially arcuate arm having spaced free ends substantially opposite each other. A massaging head member is resiliently affixed to one free end of the arm and extends in a direction toward the other free end of the arm. A handle is pivotally affixed to the arm at the other free end thereof. A detent unit couples the handle to the arm in a manner whereby the arm and the handle are substantially fixedly positionable at a plurality of angles relative to each other.

Inventors

  • 👤 J Matsumoto

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 13:02
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61H; A61H7/00; A61H7/002; A61H7/003

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
A message device for massaging parts of the body which are difficult to reach, said message device comprising a substantially arcuate arm having spaced free ends substantially opposite each other; a massaging head member resiliently affixed to one free end of the arm and extending in a direction toward the other free end of the arm; a handle pivotally affixed to the arm at the other free end thereof; and detent means coupling the handle to the arm in a manner whereby the arm and the handle are substantially fixedly positionable at a plurality of angles relative to each other.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
A message device for massaging parts of the body which are difficult to reach, said message device comprising a substantially arcuate arm having spaced free ends substantially opposite each other; a massaging head member resiliently affixed to one free end of the arm and extending in a direction toward the other free end of the arm; a handle pivotally affixed to the arm at the other free end thereof; and detent means coupling the handle to the arm in a manner whereby the arm and the handle are substantially fixedly positionable at a plurality of angles relative to each other.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 33 words
A massage device as claimed in claim 1, further comprising a spring affixed at one end to the one end of the arm and affixed at the other end to the massaging head.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1977-12-23 1978-06-24 1978-12-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-12-23 1982-06-24 1982-12-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-12-23 1986-06-24 1986-12-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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