| CPC A61M 21/02 (2013.01) [A61H 23/0236 (2013.01); A61H 2201/102 (2013.01); A61H 2201/123 (2013.01); A61H 2201/5005 (2013.01); A61H 2201/5007 (2013.01); A61M 2021/0016 (2013.01); A61M 2021/0022 (2013.01); A61M 2205/05 (2013.01); A61M 2205/8206 (2013.01)] | 15 Claims |

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1. A relaxation device comprising:
an enclosure configured to rest on a person's sternum or be held in a person's hand, the enclosure including an upper shell and a lower shell made from a rigid plastic or metal;
a linear vibrator mounted in the enclosure and positioned within the enclosure to impart a uniaxial force on a portion of the lower shell made from the rigid plastic or metal to provide a haptic sensation, wherein the linear vibrator has a root mean square acceleration of at least 0.2 grms for every 200 mW of power consumed by the linear vibrator;
at least one processing device in electrical communication with the linear vibrator, the at least one processing device being configured to control operation of the linear vibrator; and
a power source in the enclosure and electrically connected with the at least one processing device and the linear vibrator.
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