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US 6,258,020 B1Granted
Magnetic treatment clothing
OwnerRichard Lopezinventor
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Abstract
A therapeutic clothing which directs a polarity of a permanent magnet into selected locations of the human to assist in healing of the human body. The permanent magnets are preferably thin members and are positioned to contact the skin of the user. The articles of clothing include a wide variety of apparel including: gloves, trousers, socks, brassieres, and kneepads.
Claims12
A therapeutic band comprising:
- a) an elastic member adapted to be worn around a joint of a user, wherein said elastic member is configured as a band;
- and,
- b) a first series of magnets secured to said elastic member, said first series of magnets arranged such that, when said elastic member is worn by a user, said first series of magnets substantially encircle said joint;
- and,
- c) a strap member secured at both ends to said elastic member, wherein said strap member extends substantially at right angles to said elastic member and includes a second series of magnets secured to said strap member.
2 more elements
A therapeutic band comprising:
- a) an elastic member adapted to be worn around a neck of a user;
- and,
- b) a series of magnets secured to said elastic member, said series of magnets arranged such that, when said elastic member is worn by a user, said series of magnets substantially encircle said neck;
- and,
- c) a dangling strap, connected to said elastic member at one end thereof;
- and,
- d) at least one magnet secured to a distal end of said strap.
4 more elements
A magnetic treatment apparatus comprising:
- a) a flexible band adapted to be worn around a joint of a user;
- and,
- b) a first series of magnets secured to said flexible band such that when said band is used, said first series of magnets encircle said joint;
- and,
- c) a strap secured at both ends to said flexible band;
- and,
- d) a second series of magnets secured to said strap.
4 more elements
A magnetic treatment apparatus comprising:
- a) a flexible band adapted to encircle a neck of a user;
- and,
- b) further including,
- 1) a dangling strap having one end connected to said flexible band, and,
- 2) at least one magnet secured to a distal end of said strap.
2 more elements
A magnetic treatment applicator comprising:
- a) an elastic band adapted to be worn near a joint of a user;
- and,
- b) a first series of magnets secured to said elastic band, said first series of magnets arranged such that, when said elastic band is worn by a user, said first series of magnets are proximate to said joint;
- and,
- c) an elastic strap secured at both ends to said elastic band;
- and,
- d) a second series of magnets secured to said elastic strap.
4 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.