Application unmber；EP 17 203 257.5

Information:

An active massage assisting apparatus allows the user to actively carry out different massage technigues including rubbing， kneading， pressing， and pounding upon the body portions that are difficult to be reached by hands， such asthe back， reat neck， shoulder， and bottom portion of the user， so as to effectively improve the flow of channels and eliminate fatigue.

Instruction；

By use of the approximately U shaped massage assemblies， user needs to simply grip the handgrips by hands for placing the massage members at the back， rear neck， shoulder， or bottom portion of the user that are difficult to be reached by bare hands . User operates the handgrips to drive the massage members to impose force upon the body portions， so as to carry out the kneading， pressing， or pounding motions upon the sore positions

Rubbing and Kneading Massage；

For the rear neck or shoulders needed to be rubbed or kneadsd， user is allowed to place the two massage members at two sides of the to-be-massaged positions (such as reat neck). The user operates to fold the handgrips 14， whereby the two massage members ll moves toward each other with the pivoting junction 21 as the pivot center，thus carrying out the kneading motion. For the shoulder portions， the handgrips 14 are able to be placed at the front side and the rear side of the shoulder， respectively， so as to carry out the kneading motion upon the specific shoulder portion.

Expanding Massage；

For back portion around the spine or the positions beneath the shoulder blades， the massage motion is mainly carried out toward lateral or other direction. The two massage members are placed at two sides of the spine， and the user drives the handgrips outward toward two sides of the body， whereby the two massage members open with the pivoting junction as the pivot center， so as to carry out an outward expanding massage.

Intensive Pressing Massage；

User holds the support face on the wall or other places convenient tobe imposed with force. The user is able to impose force by the body upon the wall through the support face， so as to improve the massage effect of the massage members.