# US 12,178,773 B1 · Massager > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 12,178,773 B1 - Document ID: US12178773B1 - Status: Granted - Kind: B1 - Application number: 18/644,172 - Filed: 2024-04-24 - Granted: 2024-12-31 - Earliest claimed: 2024-04-15 - Assignees: Dongguan Mimao Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.; Shenzhen Zhonghongtian Technology Co., Ltd.; Jungpeng Wu - Applicants: Dongguan Mimao Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.; Shenzhen Zhonghongtian Technology Co., Ltd.; Junpeng Wu - Inventors: Qinling Wang - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US12178773B1 ## CPC - A61H 7/007: {Kneading} - A61H 19/34: {For clitoral stimulation} - A61F 5/41: Devices for promoting penis erection - A61H 19/44: {Having substantially cylindrical shape, e.g. dildos} - A61H 19/50: {Devices for use during sexual intercourse} - A61H 23/0254: {with rotary motor} - A61F 2005/417: {by vibrating means} - A61H 2201/0107: modular - A61H 2201/165: Wearable interfaces - A61H: PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY (electrotherapy, magnetotherapy, radiation therapy or ultrasound therapy A61N) - A61F: FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS (dental prosthetics A61C) ## Abstract A massager includes a clamping part, a driving mechanism and a positioning portion. The clamping part includes a first engagement portion and a second engagement portion. The first engagement portion and the second engagement portion are opposite to each other and made of a flexible material, with a cavity defined between the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion. The driving mechanism includes at least one swing arm which is disposed in at least one of the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion for driving the at least one of the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion to move toward or away from the other. The positioning portion includes at least one ring or an elongated stick. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A massager, comprising: a clamping part, comprising a first engagement portion and a second engagement portion which are opposite to each other and made of a flexible material, with a cavity defined between the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion; a driving mechanism, comprising at least one swing arm which is disposed in at least one of the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion for driving the at least one of the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion to move toward or away from the other; and a positioning portion which comprises at least one ring or an elongated stick; wherein two ends of the first engagement portion are respectively connected to two ends of the second engagement portion to define two opposite connection portions, and the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion enclose the cavity. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The massager of claim 1, wherein each connection portion is V-shaped. ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The massager of claim 1, wherein the clamping part further comprises a protrusion located in the cavity and between the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion, and the protrusion is made of a flexible material. ### Claim 4 (depends on 3) The massager of claim 3, wherein the massager further comprises at least one vibration member, and the at least one vibration member is disposed in at least one of the first engagement portion, the second engagement portion and the protrusion. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The massager of claim 1, wherein the positioning portion comprises at least one ring, a central axis of each ring is oriented parallel to a central axis of the cavity. ### Claim 6 (depends on 5) The massager of claim 5, wherein each ring has an inner diameter in a range of 5-100 mm. ### Claim 7 (depends on 5) The massager of claim 5, wherein the at least one ring comprises a first ring for surrounding a penis and a second ring for surrounding a pair of testicles. ### Claim 8 (depends on 7) The massager of claim 7, wherein the first ring has a first inner diameter, the second ring has a second inner diameter, and the first inner diameter is smaller than the second inner diameter. ### Claim 9 (depends on 1) The massager of claim 1, wherein the positioning portion comprises an elongated stick, and the elongated stick is configured to be inserted into a vagina or a rectum and has a length in a range of 2-30 cm. ### Claim 10 (depends on 9) The massager of claim 9, wherein the elongated stick is orientated at an angle to the clamping part. ### Claim 11 (depends on 9) The massager of claim 9, wherein the elongated stick comprises a front end and an opposing rear end, the clamping part is connected to the rear end of the elongated stick, and the massager further comprises a vibration member accommodated in the front end of the elongated stick. ### Claim 12 (depends on 1) The massager of claim 1, wherein the at least one swing arm consists of a first swing arm and a second swing arm, the first swing arm is disposed in the first engagement portion, the second swing arm is disposed in the second engagement portion, and the first swing arm and the second swing arm are configured to drive the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion to move toward or away from each other simultaneously. ### Claim 13 (depends on 1) The massager of claim 1, wherein the at least one swing arm consists of a first swing arm, the first swing arm is disposed in the first engagement portion, and the first swing arm is configured to drive the first engagement portion to move toward or away from the second engagement portion. ### Claim 14 (depends on 1) The massager of claim 1, wherein the driving mechanism further comprises an eccentric wheel, the at least one swing arm defines at least one slide groove, and the eccentric wheel is slidably received in the at least one slide groove for driving the at least one swing arm to swing. ### Claim 15 (depends on 14) The massager of claim 14, wherein the at least one swing arm consists of a first swing arm and a second swing arm, the first swing arm defines a first slide groove, and the second swing arm defines a second slide groove; and wherein the eccentric wheel comprises a first wheel and a second wheel eccentrically connected to the first wheel, the first and second wheels are slidably received in the first and second slide grooves respectively and configured to drive the first and second swing arms to swing toward or away from each other simultaneously. ### Claim 16 (depends on 1) The massager of claim 1, wherein the driving mechanism further comprises a swing component connected to the at least one swing arm and configured to drive the at least one swing arm to swing. ### Claim 17 (depends on 16) The massager of claim 16, wherein the at least one swing arm consists of a first swing arm and a second swing arm, the driving mechanism further comprises a first gear and a second gear respectively connected to the first swing arm and the second swing arm and meshed with each other, and the swing component is connected to the first gear and configured to drive the first swing arm and the second swing arm to swing toward or away from each other simultaneously. ### Claim 18 (depends on 16) The massager of claim 16, wherein the driving mechanism further comprises a movable sleeve, the movable sleeve defines a slide groove, one end of the swing component is movably received in the slide groove, and the movable sleeve is configured to move back and forth to drive the swing component to swing. ### Claim 19 (depends on 18) The massager of claim 18, wherein the elongated stick is made of a flexible material and has a chamber, and the movable sleeve is at least partially received in the chamber of the elongated stick so that when the movable sleeve moves back and forth to drive the swing component to swing, the elongated stick deforms so that a free end of the elongated stick also moves back and forth. ### Claim 20 A massager, comprising: a clamping part, comprising a first engagement portion and a second engagement portion which are opposite to each other and made of a flexible material, with a cavity defined between the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion; a driving mechanism, comprising at least one swing arm which is disposed in at least one of the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion for driving the at least one of the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion to move toward or away from the other; and a positioning portion which comprises at least one ring or an elongated stick; wherein the driving mechanism further comprises an eccentric wheel, the at least one swing arm defines at least one slide groove, and the eccentric wheel is slidably received in the at least one slide groove for driving the at least one swing arm to swing.