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Thermotherapy device and control method therefor

US11890248B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 12, 2018
Grant dateFeb 6, 2024
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N5/0625
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus including a thermal ceramic module including a body, a first supporting plate located on the body, a second supporting plate located on the first plate, an ascending and descending driving part coupled to a lower portion of the first plate and configured to move the first plate in a vertical direction on the basis of the body, and a ceramic member coupled to the second plate; a weight sensor provided on a lower surface of the second plate to sense a body pressure of a user; and a controller configured to control a massage mode of the thermal ceramic module, wherein the controller controls a driving height of the ascending and descending driving part according to the body pressure of the user sensed by the weight sensor to provide the same pressure to the user through the ceramic member on the basis of a predetermined desired intensity.

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