Loop Electrode Stimulation Massager for Circular Pulse Massage
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing electrical impulse massagers provide a singular massage effect, leading to user fatigue and discomfort due to prolonged stimulation at a single point.
Innovation Solution
The electric stimulation massager includes a pulse output portion with multiple electrode groups arranged in a loop, controlled by a controller to sequentially switch conduction in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction, simulating a circular massage by alternating electrical connections to create a continuous and varied massage experience.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Force
If electrical impulse massagers use single-point stimulation to achieve muscle massage and fatigue relief, then the massage effect is focused and intense, but the user experiences fatigue and discomfort due to prolonged static stimulation
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements dynamic electrode group switching where multiple electrode groups are sequentially activated in different spatial locations and patterns. The controller switches between at least three electrode groups (first, second, and third electrode groups) with different conduction configurations, transforming the static single-point stimulation into dynamic multi-point stimulation that moves across the body surface, thereby reducing user fatigue while maintaining massage intensity.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent employs periodic switching of electrode group conduction states. The controller alternates between different electrode groups in a cyclic manner, creating periodic stimulation patterns. This periodic action prevents continuous static stimulation at any single location, allowing tissue recovery periods while maintaining overall massage effectiveness, thus reducing user fatigue.
2Force
If electrical impulse massagers provide continuous stimulation at a single location, then the massage effect is concentrated, but the massage experience becomes monotonous and causes user fatigue
Solution Approach 1:
The patent divides the electrode system into multiple distinct electrode groups (first electrode group, second electrode group, third electrode group) with different spatial arrangements and conduction characteristics. Each electrode group can be independently controlled to provide stimulation at different locations and patterns, segmenting the monolithic stimulation into diverse, switchable components that enhance massage variety while maintaining concentrated effects when needed.
Solution Approach 2:
The controller dynamically switches between different electrode group configurations, transforming the static single-mode stimulation into a dynamic multi-mode system. This dynamic switching enables the massager to adapt between concentrated single-point stimulation and distributed multi-point stimulation, providing both intensity and variety in the massage experience.
3Object-affected harmful factors
If the massager uses multiple electrode groups arranged in a loop with sequential switching, then circular massage is achieved reducing user fatigue, but the device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The controller implements periodic switching sequences among the electrode groups arranged in a loop configuration. By cycling through predetermined conduction patterns in a regular sequence, the system achieves circular massage motion that distributes stimulation evenly across different body areas, reducing user fatigue through varied stimulation locations while using systematic control logic.
Applied Scientific Principles
This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.
Function Achieved in This Case
The solution effectively simulates a circular massage, reducing user fatigue by providing a continuous and varied stimulation, enhancing the overall massage experience.
Implementation Method 1
the electrical impulse massagers achieve muscle massage and fatigue relief by means of electrical stimulation
Implementation Method 2
The controller is configured to form conduction of at least two electrical connection terminals of the pulse output portion, to enable the at least two electrical connection terminals to be in electrical conduction with a human body through corresponding electrode groups
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AI summary
An electric stimulation massager and an electric stimulation massaging device are provided. The electric stimulation massager includes a pulse output portion, a base body, multiple electrode groups, and a controller. The pulse output portion is configured to output an electrical pulse, where the pulse output portion includes multiple electrical connection terminals. Each of the multiple electrode groups includes at least one electrode electrically connected to a same electrical connection terminal, and the multiple electrode groups are spaced apart from one another and arranged in a loop. The controller is configured to form conduction of at least two electrical connection terminals of the pulse output portion, to enable the at least two electrical connection terminals to be in electrical conduction with a human body through corresponding electrode groups to perform electric stimulation massage on the human body.