Patents by Inventor Kim C. Yong

Kim C. Yong has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4736735
    Abstract: A back massager device which comprises a back support, a footrest connected adjacent to one end of the back support and a headrest connected to the opposite end of the back support. The back support is positioned on resilient padding placed on a support table. The back support is preferably in the form of a pair of spaced longitudinally extending bars inserted in a cushioning material. A first series of vibrators is connected to one of the support bars and a second series of vibrators is connected to the other support bar. In the preferred embodiment, the vibrators each comprise an electrical coil, a magnet associated with the coil for actuation thereby, the magnet being mounted on a vibratable arm, and a member connecting the arm and a support bar for vibration thereof in response to actuation of the magnet by the coil. Structure in the form of an adjustable screw is provided on the vibratable arm for varying the amount of vibration transmitted to the support bar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1987
    Date of Patent: April 12, 1988
    Inventor: Kim C. Yong