Patent ID: 6659969
Filing Date: 2003-12-09
Classification: A61H

Abstract:
A device for exercising comprising;a massage belt having at least two ends; the belt comprising a plurality of oval bodies rotatably supported by axles extending perpendicular to the length of the belt, said oval bodies arranged in side by side relationship along the length of the belt; the height dimension H of the oval body varies from 0.5 to 2 inches, the length dimension L varies from H to 2H, and the space between adjacent oval bodies varies from 0.5H to 3H, whereby when the user takes the ends of the belt and loops the belt over the user's body and imitates, with one end of the belt, a punching movement, while the other ends of the belt offers resistance, the dimensions and spacing of the oval bodies are such that the ends of the axles creating a massage therapy in the form of brushing strokes as well as acupressure and reflexology by the rotatable oval bodies; said oval bodies are magnetic such that when the user imitates a punching movement microcurrents are generated by the revolving oval bodies through constantly changing and moving magnetic field with microcurrents generated through the axles made in the form of solenoids providing electrical stimulation to the user.