PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a massage device that improves tactile sensation provided to a body part of a person to be treated.SOLUTION: This massage device comprises a massage unit 10 including a first member 11 and a second member 12 that are provided on respective sides of an arm B of a person to be treated, where one side of a space S1 formed between the first member 11 and the second member 12 is opened for insertion/extraction of the arm B. The massage unit 10 includes: an air cell 31 that is provided together with the first member 11 and that is for pressing the arm B by being inflated and a massage mechanism part 50. The massage mechanism part 50 performs: an operation for bringing the first member 11 and the second member 12 close to each other and an operation for moving the first member 11, together with the inflated air cell 31, toward at least one side of the opening side of the space S1 and the opposite side therefrom.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 11COPYRIGHT: (C)2016,JPO&INPIT【課題】被施療者の身体部位に与える体感を向上させるマッサージ装置を提供する。【解決手段】マッサージ装置は、被施療者の腕Bの両側に設けられる第1部材11及び第2部材12を有し、これら第1部材11と第2部材12との間に形成される空間S1の一方側が腕Bの出し入れのために開口しているマッサージユニット10を備えている。マッサージユニット10は、第1部材11と共に設けられ膨張することで腕Bを押すためのエアセル31と、マッサージ機構部50とを備えている。マッサージ機構部50は、第1部材11と第2部材12とを接近させる動作、及び、膨張しているエアセル31と共に第1部材11を空間S1の開口側及びその反対側の内の少なくとも一方側の方向へ移動させる動作を行う。【選択図】 図11
