Movement inducing device
US11285071B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 22, 2017 |
| Grant date | Mar 29, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 29, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61H2205/12
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The movement inducing device includes a plurality of air bags, each being provided with a contacting portion configured to contact with a user and induce a movement of an intended skeletal muscle of the user; a drive mechanism configured to expand and compress the air bags by adjusting supply and discharge of air to and from each air bag and a control unit provided with a drive control unit configured to control driving of the drive mechanism to make the intended skeletal muscle of the user perform at least one of an isotonic muscle activity, an isometric muscle activity and an isokinetic muscle activity.
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