Patent ID: 7828756

Claim:
A chair-type massage machine comprising: (a) a base to be placed on a floor, (b) a seat pivotally movably supported by the base for a user to be seated in, (c) a backrest pivotally movably supported by the seat at a rear end thereof for the user's back to bear on, (d) a leg portion pivotally movably supported by the seat at a front end thereof for the user's calves to bear on, (e) seat moving means for pivotally moving the seat, (f) backrest moving means for pivotally moving the backrest, (g) leg portion moving means for pivotally moving the leg portion, (h) a manual controller controllable by the user, (i) reclining selection buttons provided on the manual controller, and (j) control means electrically connected to the manual controller and structured to control the seat moving means, the backrest moving means and the leg portion moving means, said control means being preprogrammed to take a plurality of sets of preset reclining angles Z, L and K with respect to the angle of the seat, the backrest and the leg portion, respectively, wherein said reclining angle Z is an angle to bring the seat to 20 to 40 degrees with the floor, said reclining angle L is an angle to bring the backrest to 100 to 120 degrees with the seat and said reclining angle K is an angle to bring the leg portion to 100 to 120 degrees with the seat, and said control means being controllable to manipulate the seat moving means, the backrest moving means and the leg portion moving means to thereby move the seat, the backrest and the leg portion to a selected set of reclining angles, when one of the reclining selection buttons corresponding to a desired one set of the preset reclining angles is selected by the user.