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Relaxation device and method of use

US9585487B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2015
Grant dateMar 7, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61H2201/5097
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A relaxation device includes a base, a support structure connected to the base, a seating portion and a drive mechanism. The drive mechanism is coupled to the seating portion and moves the seating portion in a manner replicating the gate of a walking horse. Persons with autism spectrum disorders and other conditions may utilize the device as a method of relaxation to lessen certain behaviors and characteristics associated with such conditions.

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