MASSAGER Russian patent published in 2006 - IPC A61H15/00 

FIELD: medical aids; devices for making medicinal and prophylactic massage.

SUBSTANCE: massager for arms and legs has case onto which case the massaging set is mounted. The set is made of several massaging units disposed along chords. Each unit is made of massaging members which are put upon axis to form elastic-resilient plait. Case is made in form of rigid circle, onto which circle two parallel massaging sets of massaging members are mounted. Massaging members are made in form of removable closed loop which has shape of rectangle. Longer sides of rectangle are disposed along chords of case in form of rigid circle and they have to be axes, and shorter sides are fastened to case to form rigid circle by means of fixing members mounted along perimeter of rectangle. Axes of massaging members in massage set cross pair-wise at 90° angle. Ring is put on axes at any cross point. Massaging members of one massage set are made for cool, and massaging members of the other massage set are made for warm up. Massage is made due to realization of combined and simultaneous mechanical and temperature-contrast influence by means of massage members.

EFFECT: simplified design; improved efficiency of massage.

7 cl, 2 dwg