Portable massage chair configured to accommodate pregnant and obese persons and massage chair transport system
OwnerRenee M. Esteseinventor
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Abstract
A massage chair comprises a frame structure, and an integrated torso support and a seat connected to the frame structure, which may be collapsible. The integrated torso support includes (a) an annular frame portion having a frame opening sized to accommodate a protruding abdomen of a pregnant or obese person, and (b) annular padding configured for removable attachment to the annular frame portion. The annular padding defines an abdominal opening sized to match or reduce the size of the frame opening. The seat is configured with a width sufficient to support a pregnant or obese person in a seated position. A massage chair transport system is also described.
Claims20
A massage chair comprising:
- a frame structure;
- an integrated torso support connected to the frame structure, the integrated torso support including:
- an annular frame portion having a frame opening sized to accommodate a protruding abdomen of a pregnant or obese person;
- and
- annular padding configured for removable attachment to the annular frame portion, the annular padding defining an abdominal opening sized to match or reduce the size of the frame opening;
- and
- a seat connected to the frame structure, the seat being configured with a width sufficient to support a pregnant or obese person in a seated position.
A massage chair transport system comprising:
- a storage case;
- and
- a massage chair having a frame structure movably attached at one or more locations to an interior wall of the storage case, the frame structure being reversibly movable from a collapsed configuration to an expanded configuration while remaining attached to the interior wall,
- wherein the massage chair is enclosable within the storage case when the frame structure is in the collapsed configuration,
- wherein the massage chair is usable to support a patient for a massage or other procedure when the frame structure is in the expanded configuration.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.