MASSAGE HOOP Russian patent published in 2006 - IPC A61H15/00 A61H11/00 

FIELD: medical engineering.

SUBSTANCE: device has several tubes connected in series with massage members placed thereon. The tubes and members for connecting them are manufactured from material possessing low thermal conductivity. Tube cavities are insulated from each other and tightly sealed openings are available in them for filling one of adjacent tubes with hot and another one with cold liquid. The massage members are projections manufactured from high thermal conductivity. Working surface of the massage members has projections of various shape for increasing massage effectiveness. The tubes filled with cold liquid and tubes filled with hot liquid are painted in different colors.

EFFECT: enhanced effectiveness of treatment.

3 cl, 2 dwg