Rhythmical traction type device for medical treatment

A rhythmical traction type instrument for medical treatment which houses a motor for causing vibrations and a roller for correcting the backbone which is moved up or down by forward or rearward turning of a motor, and includes a vibrator which is moved up or down by forward or rearward turning of a motor different from said motor for causing vibrations, a motor for causing separate reciprocating motion, a roller for massaging the lumbar which is moved up or down by forward or rearward turning of a motor different from said second motor, a roller for tracting the lower half of one's body which is moved up or down by forward or rearward turning of a motor, a control circuit for actuating each of said motors according to a predetermined program or separately, and an operation circuit for sending a signal to said control circuit.

An apparatus for medical treatment of a patient comprising, a platform, a frame slidably mounted on said platform adapted to carry and move a patient with respect to said platform, spine roller means connected to said platform having at least one spine roller movable upwardly and downwardly with respect to said frame, vibrator means connected to said platform having a vibrator head movable upwardly and downwardly with respect to said frame, lumbar roller means connected to said platform having at least one lumbar roller movable and downwardly with respect to said frame, lower body roller means connected to said platform having at least one roller body movable upwardly and downwardly with respect to said frame, and drive means connected to said frame, said at least one spine roller, said vibrator head, said at least one lumbar roller and said at least one lower body roller for movement thereof, whereby a patient carried on said frame is moved laterally past said platform and selectively treated by any combination of said at least one spine roller, lumbar roller, lower body roller and said vibrator head.