Patent ID: 6159169
Filing Date: 2000-12-12
Classification: A47G,A61F,A61G

Abstract:
A method of moving neck muscles of a person lying on a surface comprising the steps of:heating neck and shoulder muscles of said person for at least about 1 minute;placing an apparatus underneath said person's neck and head, wherein said apparatus consists essentially of a base unit, wherein said base unit comprises an upright surface, a top surface and a bottom surface, wherein said upright surface adjoins said top surface and said bottom surface and wherein said top surface declines away from said upright surface in directions perpendicular to said upright surface and declines along the adjoining portion of said top surface and said upright surface in directions along said upright surface; such that the back of said person's head contacts said top surface so that said top surface declines away from said person's head; androtating said person's neck from one side to the other after said step of heating neck and shoulder muscles of said person.