Vibratory myofascial decompression apparatus
AssigneeArizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University
InventorsKendall Stewart, Kyle Stewart
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Abstract
A vibratory myofascial decompression apparatus includes a cup and at least one electrically operated vibration element positioned external to the cup. The cup includes a cup body defining an internal cavity and a lip that defines an opening into the internal cavity, with the lip being configured to contact a skin surface of a user. A housing engages an exterior of the cup body. The cup also includes an exhaust port positioned inside the internal cavity configured to permit air to be withdrawn from the internal cavity. The at least one electrically operated vibration element is coupled with the cup to permit vibration to be transmitted through the cup body and the lip to the skin of the user.
Claims19
A vibratory myofascial decompression apparatus comprising:
- a cup comprising:
- a cup body defining an internal cavity,
- a lip configured to contact a skin surface of a user, and
- an exhaust port positioned inside the internal cavity configured to permit air to be withdrawn from the internal cavity;
- a housing configured to engage an exterior of the cup body;
- and
- at least one electrically operated vibration element coupled to the housing and positioned external to the cup;
- wherein the at least one electrically operated vibration element is configured to vibrate the exterior of the cup body, to permit vibration to be transmitted through the cup body and the lip to the skin of the user.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.