Patent ID: 6030408
Filing Date: 2000-02-29
Classification: A44C,A61H

Abstract:
An acupressure device for use on a selected skin surface portion of a human body, the device comprising:a thin flexible base sheet having a first side, a second side and a margin, the margin having at least a portion shaped as an orienting margin, wherein the orienting margin is shaped to correspond to a shape on or adjacent to the selected skin surface portion when the base sheet is placed on the selected body surface;an adhesive layer on the first side of the base sheet suitable for attaching the base sheet to the selected skin surface portion; andat least two beads on the adhesive layer suitable for positioning against the selected body surface for providing acupressure to at least a portion of the selected body surface;wherein said orienting margin positions one or more of said beads to one or more therapy points on said body.