Device for deep massage and method of using
CA 2058894 A1 · Owner: Fiore, Russell D. · Inventors: Fiore, Russell D.
Overview
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An easily hand held and manipulable massaging device for achieving the effects of deep friction massage without tiring the operator. The unit includes a manipulator finger which is powered in a back and forth transverse motion and which is disposed between stabilizing assembly preferably in the form of a pair of resiliently mounted fingers which contact the patient's skin in spaced points aligned with the transverse motion imparted by the a manipulator finger to the patient's skin.
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Why it's free to use
- Filed January 10, 1992. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended January 10, 2012.
- A certificate of supplementary protection adds at most two years for a drug, so even that would have ended by January 10, 2014.
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