PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To be nicely fitted to the bulge of a body and further improve massage effects compared with the conventional one.SOLUTION: A massager for applying pressing force to a body contact portion of a person to be treated via pressing members, includes: a plurality of pressing members molded to have different lengths respectively an electric motor as a motor for driving the pressing members and included in a massager body and operation control means that is fitted to the electric motor, transmits power of the electric motor to the pressing members and causes the pressing members to execute a plurality of different operations. The operation control means switches, according to an instruction from a user, between a pseudo push-up operation of perpendicularly applying the pressing members to the body contact portion, and a pseudo rubbing operation of moving the pressing members in the longitudinal direction so as to rub the body contact portion.COPYRIGHT: (C)2015,JPO&INPIT【課題】身体の起伏によりフィットしやすく、従来よりもマッサージ効果を向上させる。【解決手段】被施術者の身体接触部位に押圧部材を介して押圧を加えるマッサージ器であって、それぞれ異なる長さに成型された複数の押圧部材と、押圧部材を駆動させるモータであってマッサージ器本体に内蔵された電動モータと、電動モータに取付けられ、この電動モータの動力を押圧部材に伝達するとともに、当該押圧部材に複数の異なる動作を行わせる動作制御手段と、を備える。動作制御手段は、利用者からの指示に応じて、身体接触部位に対し押圧部材を垂直に押当てる疑似突上動作と、身体接触部位をさするように押圧部材を前後に動かす疑似摩擦動作と、を切替える。【選択図】図1
