Patent ID: 8337437

Claim:
A device for stimulating fascial tissue of a user, comprising: a roller having an outer surface that is configured to exert a force on a bodypart of a user when the bodypart is in contact with the roller, the roller being positionable to extend along a user's spine; a vibration mechanism received entirely inside an inner bore of the roller, the vibration mechanism being configured to generate vibrations for acting upon the bodypart of the user, wherein the force exerted by the outer surface of the roller and the vibrations generated by the vibration mechanism cause fascial tissue of the bodypart to be stimulated, and wherein the bodypart is one of a plurality of bodyparts onto which the roller is configured to exert a force, such that the roller is configured to cause the neurofascial system and fascial tissue of the plurality of bodyparts to be stimulated to cause a whole-body hydration effect.