US 12,201,564 B1
Treatment device with adjustable support capabilities
Richard Estrada, Oceanside, CA (US); Angel Angeles, Escondido, CA (US); Garth Weber, Fallbrook, CA (US); and James Chenevey, Encinitas, CA (US)
Assigned to EARTHLITE, LLC, Vista, CA (US)
Appl. No. 18/729,405
Filed by Earthlite, LLC, Vista, CA (US)
PCT Filed Nov. 20, 2023, PCT No. PCT/US2023/080563
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jul. 16, 2024,
PCT Pub. No. WO2024/118380, PCT Pub. Date Jun. 6, 2024.
Application 18/729,405 is a continuation of application No. 18/513,192, filed on Nov. 17, 2023.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/468,150, filed on May 22, 2023.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/428,279, filed on Nov. 28, 2022.
Int. Cl. A61G 13/00 (2006.01); A61G 13/08 (2006.01)
CPC A61G 13/009 (2013.01) [A61G 13/08 (2013.01)] 27 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A treatment device for supporting a user during a therapeutic treatment, the treatment device comprising:
a device body that is configured to support the user during the therapeutic treatment, the device body including a first body section that is adapted to support at least a portion of the user during the therapeutic treatment, the first body section having (i) a rigid, section base, (ii) a first resilient layer that is positioned near the section base, the first resilient layer including a first support region and a second support region, and (iii) a section cover that covers at least a portion of the first resilient layer, the section cover being adapted to engage the user; and
an actuator assembly that is configured to selectively deform the second support region relative to the first support region;
wherein the first body section includes a second resilient layer that covers the first resilient layer and that is positioned between the first resilient layer and the section cover; and
wherein the actuator assembly is configured to selectively deform the second support region relative to and independently of the second resilient layer.