IP Library Granted Patent US 10,226,396
Granted Patent B2
US 10,226,396 · App. 14/744,524 · Granted Mar 12, 2019

Post workout massage device

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Patent No.
US 10,226,396
App. No.
14/744,524
Granted
Mar 12, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

A massage system includes a frame, a first massage mechanism connected to a first region of the frame to massage a first portion of a user, a second massage mechanism connected to a second region of the frame to massage a second portion of a user, and memory and a processor. The memory is programmed with instructions executable by the processor to determine a massage plan for massaging the at least one of first portion and the second portion.

Claims (34)

1. A massage system, comprising:

a frame;

a first massage mechanism connected to a first region of the frame, the first massage mechanism oriented to massage a first portion of a user;

a second massage mechanism connected to a second region of the frame, the second massage mechanism oriented to massage a second portion of the user;

a processor in communication with an exercise tracking device, the exercise tracking device being structurally independent of and physically unconnected to the frame, the first massage mechanism, and the second massage mechanism, the exercise tracking device including an exercise machine physically independent of the massage system; and

memory in communication with the processor, where the memory is programmed with instructions executable by the processor to:

receive information about a workout performed by the user from the exercise tracking device; and

generate a massage plan based on the information received.

2. The massage system of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first portion of the user and the second portion of the user comprises a leg of the user.

3. The massage system of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first portion of the user and the second portion of the user comprises a back of the user.

4. The massage system of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first portion of the user and the second portion of the user comprises an arm of the user.

5. The massage system of claim 4 , wherein the information received includes a physiological parameter of the user.

6. The massage system of claim 1 , wherein the instructions are further executable by the processor to determine a massage duration, and to generate control signals that cause the first massage mechanism and the second massage mechanism to execute the massage plan.

7. The massage system of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first massage mechanism and the second massage mechanism is incorporated into a massage chair.

8. The massage system of claim 1 , wherein the exercise tracking device comprises a phone or a mobile device.

9. The massage system of claim 1 , wherein the exercise tracking device comprises an exercise accessory physically independent of the massage system.

10. The massage system of claim 9 , wherein the exercise accessory comprises one or more of an exercise mat, a sliding disc, or a jump rope.

11. The massage system of claim 1 , wherein the exercise machine comprises one of a treadmill, an elliptical, a stepper machine, a rowing machine, a stationary bicycle, a self-propelling bicycle, a ski machine, or a weight machine.

12. The massage system of claim 11 , wherein the weight machine comprises one or more of a weight bench, a pull-up bar, a weight stack, or a dumbbell.

13. The massage system of claim 1 , wherein the information received includes a type of exercise performed by the user during the workout.

14. The massage system of claim 13 , wherein the information received includes an amount of the type of the exercise performed by the user during the workout.

15. The massage system of claim 14 , wherein the instructions are further programmed to cause the processor to automatically determine a massage duration based on the amount of the type of the exercise.

16. A massage system, comprising:

a frame;

a first massage mechanism connected to a first region of the frame to massage a first portion of a user;

a second massage mechanism connected to a second region of the frame to massage a second portion of the user;

a processor in communication with an exercise tracking device, the exercise tracking device being structurally independent of and physically unconnected to the frame, the first massage mechanism, and the second massage mechanism, the exercise tracking device including an exercise machine physically independent of the massage system; and

memory in communication with the processor, wherein the memory is programmed with instructions executable by the processor to:

receive information about a workout performed by the user from the exercise tracking device, wherein the received information includes a type of exercise performed by the user during the workout and an amount of the type of the exercise performed by the user during the workout; and

generate a massage plan based on the information;

wherein the massage plan includes control signals that cause the first massage mechanism and the second massage mechanism to execute the massage plan.

17. The massage system of claim 16 , wherein the exercise tracking device comprises a phone or a mobile device.

18. The massage system of claim 16 , wherein the exercise tracking device comprises the exercise machine physically independent of the massage system.

19. The massage system of claim 16 , wherein at least one of the first portion of the user and the second portion of the user comprises one or more of a leg, a back, or an arm of the user.

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RELEASE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY INTEREST (4TH LIEN) Recorded May 28, 2025
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