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An early vibromassage chair at the Musée Mécanique in San Francisco, California, U.S.. Vibromassage (also called vibratory massage, vibra-massage, vibration therapy) is a type of massage based on the use of mechanical devices for vibration therapy, which pass vibration onto the body surface that is being massaged.
In November 2009, Brookstone received media coverage over the firing of Massachusetts man Peter Vadala. Vadala allegedly disagreed with a co-worker's homosexuality in a Boston store, after she made references to her same-sex fiancee, seeking Vadala's congratulations. Brookstone asserts it has a zero-tolerance policy on discriminatory harassment ...
A massage chair in use. Chair Massage is done in an ergonomically designed portable chair. [4] Chair massage focuses on the head, neck, shoulders, back, arms and hands.Massage therapists are able to offer on-site massage to many environments because of the portability of the massage chair, and clients do not need to disrobe to receive a chair massage.
A stone massage is a form of alternative medicine massage therapy and bodywork involving the placement of either heated or cooled stones to the body for the purpose of pain relief, relaxation and therapy. [1] There are many variations and techniques used in the application of stone massage therapy deriving from a variety of traditional ...
Raygun in E. E. Smith's Lensman novels. Heat-Ray, weapons used by the Martians in the novel The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells; The Garin Death Ray, title weapon in The Hyperboloid of Engineer Garin (1927): "hyperboloid", a highly concentrated collimated light beam weapon
Stun guns, batons (or prods), cattle prods, shock collars, and belts administer an electric shock by direct contact, whereas Tasers fire projectiles that administer the shock through thin flexible wires. Long-range electroshock projectiles, which can be fired from ordinary shotguns and do not need the wires, have also been developed.
The General Electric automatic toothbrush was introduced in the early 1960s; [6] it was cordless, with rechargeable NiCad batteries and although portable, was rather bulky, about the size of a two-D-cell flashlight handle. [7] NiCad batteries of this period suffered from the memory effect. The GE automatic toothbrush came with a charging stand ...