MOBILE MASSAGE AND SPA UNITS

• US 20140265242A1
• Filed: 03/14/2014
• Published: 09/18/2014
• Est. Priority Date: 03/15/2013
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Mark S. Hernandez, Silverio Hernandez
• Original Assignee: Mark S. Hernandez, Silverio Hernandez
• Inventors: Hernandez, Mark S., Hernandez, Silverio
• Granted Patent: US 9,358,179 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 280/423.1
• CPC Class Codes: A61H 37/00 Accessories for massage
• CPC Class Codes: B60P 3/14 the object being a workshop for servicing, for maintenance, or for carrying workmen during work lifting devices for movable platforms or cabins for workmen B66F11/04
• CPC Class Codes: B60P 3/32 comprising living accommodation for people, e.g. caravans, camping, or like vehicles tents or canopies, in general E04H15/00

Abstract

A mobile massage and spa unit includes a body, a lighting system and a massage table. The body includes a front, rear, and side walls and a divider extending between the side walls to divide the body into a front section and a rear section. A perimeter of the rear section is defined at least partially by a surface of the divider, a surface of the rear wall, and surfaces of the side walls. Such surfaces are coated with a reflective material. The lighting system includes one or more controllable RGB fixture mounted within the rear section and configured to emit a selected color light. The emitted light is reflected via the coated surfaces to illuminate the rear section with the selected color light. The massage table is disposed within the rear section and centered between the side walls thereof. A working area is defined completely around the massage table.

Claims

1. A mobile massage and spa unit, comprising:

a body having a front end and a rear end and defining a longitudinal axis extending between the front and rear ends, the body including a front wall, a rear wall, and first and second side walls extending between the front and rear walls, the body having a divider extending between the first and second side walls to divide the body into a front section disposed towards the front end and a rear section disposed towards the rear end, a perimeter of the rear section defined at least partially by a surface of the divider, a surface of the rear wall, and surfaces of the first and second side walls, the surfaces of the divider, rear wall, and first and second sides coated with a reflective material;

a lighting system including at least one RGB fixture mounted within the rear section, the at least one RGB fixture controllable to emit a selected color light, wherein the emitted light is reflected via the coated surfaces of the divider, rear wall, and first and second sides to illuminate the rear section with the selected color light; and

a massage table disposed within the rear section of the body and centered between the first and second side walls of the body, the massage table having a head end and a foot end and defining a longitudinal axis extending between the head and foot ends, the longitudinal axis of the massage table extending in parallel orientation relative to the longitudinal axis of the body, wherein a working area is defined around the massage table, the working area including a first portion defined between the head end of the massage table and the divider of the body, a second portion defined between a first side of the massage table and the first side wall of the body, a third section defined between the second side of the massage table and the second side wall of the body, and a fourth section defined between the foot end of the massage table and the rear wall of the body.

2. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 1, wherein the body is a trailer body, and wherein the unit further includes:

an attachment member extending from the front end of the trailer body and configured to releasably secure the trailer body to a transport vehicle; and

at least one axle and wheel assembly supporting the trailer body, the at least one axle and wheel assembly disposed towards the rear end of trailer body.

3. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 2, wherein the trailer body further includes a stand assembly for supporting the trailer body when not secured to a transport vehicle.

4. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 3, wherein the stand assembly is configured for automatically leveling the trailer body.

5. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 1, wherein the body is a roll-off container body.

6. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 1, wherein the massage table is hydraulically-actuated.

7. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 1, wherein the massage table is capable of being selectively articulated.

8. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 1, wherein the massage table is capable of being selectively heated.

9. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 1, wherein the front section includes a desk disposed therein.

10. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 1, further including first and second exterior doors, the first exterior door providing access to the front section and the second exterior door providing access to the rear section.

11. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 1, further including an interior door disposed between the front and rear sections.

12. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 1, wherein the body includes an exteriorly accessible compartment and an on-board generator and control system housed within the exteriorly accessible compartment.

13. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 1, further including a bench disposed within the rear section, the bench positioned to extend along the rear wall of the body.

14. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 13, wherein a surface of the bench is coated with the reflective material.

15. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 1, further including at least one cabinet disposed within the rear section, the at least one cabinet positioned to extend along the divider.

16. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 15, wherein a surface of the at least one cabinet is coated with the reflective material.

17. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 1, further including a sink disposed within the rear section, the sink positioned to extend along the divider.

18. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 1, further including a microwave disposed within the rear section, the microwave mounted on the divider.

19. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 1, further including a retractable awning mounted on an exterior surface of the body.

20. The mobile massage and spa unit according to claim 1, further including a bathroom disposed between the front and rear sections or disposed within the front section.