Variable Pressure Cup for Vibrator Stimulation

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing sexual stimulation devices, such as those using vibration and suction, often fail to provide individualized and customizable experiences, leading to habituation and discomfort due to lack of adjustability and potential for excessive drying of erogenous zones.

Innovation Solution

A device that attaches to standard vibrators, combining electronic vibration with manually controlled suction and air pressure, allowing for positive or negative pressure application to erogenous zones through a suction cup and air passage conduit, enabling users to customize their experience.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Reliability

If electronically induced vibration is applied directly to the erogenous zone, then stimulation effectiveness is improved, but user comfort deteriorates due to excessive sensitivity and potential discomfort

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvestimulation effectivenessVSAvoiduser discomfort
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSObject-affected harmful factors

Solution Approach 1:

The device allows dynamic adjustment of vibration intensity and patterns, enabling users to modify stimulation levels in real-time based on their sensitivity and arousal state, thereby maintaining effectiveness while avoiding discomfort

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Solution Approach 2:

The device employs intermittent or pulsating vibration patterns rather than continuous vibration, allowing periods of rest and reducing overstimulation while maintaining arousal and effectiveness

Inventive Principle:
Principle #19Periodic action

2Object-affected harmful factors

If conventional vacuum devices are used for indirect stimulation, then user comfort is improved, but stimulation effectiveness deteriorates due to habituation and insufficient clitoral engagement

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveuser comfortVSAvoidstimulation effectiveness
Core Design Contradiction:
Object-affected harmful factorsVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The device merges indirect vacuum stimulation with direct vibratory contact in a single integrated system, allowing the user to benefit from both the comfort of indirect stimulation and the effectiveness of direct clitoral engagement

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

Solution Approach 2:

The device uses an attachable adapter that serves as an intermediary between the vibrator and the user's body, providing a transition from direct to indirect stimulation and reducing habituation effects

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

3Reliability

If electronically driven vacuum devices are used, then stimulation effectiveness is improved, but device complexity increases due to control valves and modulators

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvestimulation effectivenessVSAvoidcontrol mechanism complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The device employs simple manual control mechanisms that allow the user to operate the vacuum function independently without complex electronic controls, maintaining effectiveness while reducing complexity

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

4Reliability

If continuous airflow is applied by vacuum devices, then blood flow stimulation is improved, but harmful effects increase due to drying of the erogenous zone

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveblood flow stimulationVSAvoiderogenous zone drying
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSObject-generated harmful factors

Solution Approach 1:

The device applies vacuum intermittently rather than continuously, allowing the erogenous zone to remain moist while still achieving blood flow stimulation and arousal

Inventive Principle:
Principle #19Periodic action

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 device provides a customizable and intimate stimulation experience, reducing habituation and discomfort by allowing users to adjust pressure levels and alternate between positive and negative pressure, enhancing user satisfaction and pleasure.

Implementation Method 1

electronic vibration with electronically induced suction

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectVibration: Vibration

Implementation Method 2

The negative-pressure exerted by such vacuum devices on the clitoris, for example, leads to an enlargement of the clitoris and/or stimulates the blood flow in the affected area

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectNegative pressure: Pressure Gradient

Data Source

PatentUS20230293385A1Vibrating Stimulation Device with Variable Pressure Apparatus
Publication Date: 2023.09.21 STEWART LARRY L
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AI summary

Disclosed is a masturbatory device combining stimulation from electronic vibration with suction and targeted air stimulation, the device being operable by an individual or by a partner during sexual activities and including a cup-shaped body affixed to a variable pressure apparatus, the cup-shaped body designed to attach to the vibrating end of a vibrating device and the variable pressure apparatus including a suction tube in fluid communication with an air-passage conduit contacting the user's body through which the user can apply positive or negative pressure to the contacted area.