Patent ID: 9241865
Filing Date: 2016-01-26
CPC Classification: A61H

Claim Text:
1. A roller massage apparatus comprising: a frame structure means comprising a base frame structure with a user support member mounted thereon, said user support member being a tabletop-shaped structure having a generally horizontal upper surface and a vertical through opening; a roller engagement means comprising a sperical roller element which has a generally spherical shape, a lower portion and an upper portion, and a generally continuous surface; a roller structure means comprising a main roller structure member having a first end and a second end with a roller support member fixedly mounted at said first end; said roller support member being an upwardly oriented, generally bowl-shaped structure which is sized to rotatably receive and support said lower portion of said spherical roller element of said roller engagement means such that said spherical roller element rotates independent of said user support member in any direction; said main roller structure member fixedly mounted at said second end to said frame structure means below said user support member such that at least a part of said upper portion of said spherical roller element of said roller engagement means extends through said vertical through opening and above said upper surface of said user support member of said frame structure means; whereby a user positions himself/herself in a laying position upon said generally horizontal upper surface of said user support member of said frame structure means and engage the upper portion of said roller engagement means which extends above the upper surface of said user support member with different body muscle groups.