AN IMPROVED BLOATING RELIEF BELT

Abstract

The present invention discloses an improved bloating relief belt, wherein said improved bloating relief belt (100) offers non-invasive abdominal discomfort management by integrating a flexible belt body (10) with adjustable compression (20), an embedded heating element (30), and strategically positioned acupressure nodes (40). The compression mechanism aids gas movement, while the heating element delivers localized warmth for muscle relaxation. Acupressure nodes target pressure points linked to digestion. The belt features a rechargeable power source and control interface, allowing personalized settings and discreet use for comprehensive bloating relief.

Specification

Description:FIELD OF THE INVENTION:
The field of the invention relates to medical devices, specifically to a wearable belt designed for alleviating abdominal bloating and discomfort. It utilizes adjustable compression, heat therapy, and targeted acupressure, making it suitable for individuals experiencing gastrointestinal discomfort, particularly due to gas build-up or digestive issues.

BACKGROUD OF THE INVENTION:
Background description includes information that may be useful in understanding the present invention. It is not an admission that any of the information provided herein is prior art or relevant to the presently claimed invention, or that any publication specifically or implicitly referenced is prior art.
Bloating is a common digestive issue characterized by a feeling of fullness, tightness, or swelling in the abdomen. It often occurs due to the accumulation of gas or fluid in the stomach or intestines, leading to discomfort and sometimes pain. While bloating can be caused by dietary choices, hormonal changes, or underlying medical conditions, its impact on daily life can be significant. People experiencing bloating often find it challenging to carry out regular activities, as the discomfort affects mobility, concentration, and overall well-being. Traditional remedies for bloating, such as over-the-counter medications, dietary changes, and physical exercises, provide varying levels of relief. However, they may not be convenient for all users, particularly those who require immediate, localized treatment to alleviate the discomfort.
Existing products aimed at addressing bloating relief include abdominal belts, wraps, and heating pads. While these products offer some form of comfort, they generally lack a combined therapeutic approach that addresses multiple aspects of bloating simultaneously. For instance, heating pads deliver warmth that can help relax the abdominal muscles and stimulate blood flow, potentially easing the discomfort. However, they do not offer pressure or compression, which can be beneficial in redistributing gas pockets and relieving pressure in the intestines. On the other hand, abdominal belts provide compression but lack the warmth needed to relax the muscles and enhance the effectiveness of gas expulsion. As a result, users often need to rely on more than one product to achieve the desired level of relief.
The discomfort associated with bloating can also be psychological, as it affects body image and self-confidence. Swelling or a distended abdomen can make individuals feel self-conscious, especially in public or social settings. The psychological impact of bloating further complicates the issue, as stress and anxiety can contribute to gastrointestinal discomfort, creating a cycle of recurring symptoms. Moreover, conventional treatments often do not address the psychological component of bloating, leaving users with a sense of incomplete relief. This creates a need for a holistic approach that not only alleviates physical symptoms but also provides mental comfort by offering a feeling of support and well-being.
People with certain medical conditions, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), lactose intolerance, or small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), experience frequent bloating as a symptom of their condition. In these cases, bloating can be chronic and resistant to standard remedies. For individuals with chronic bloating, relying solely on medication is not always feasible, as prolonged use of certain drugs can have side effects. Additionally, individuals with limited mobility, such as the elderly or those recovering from surgery, may find it difficult to engage in exercises that could potentially relieve bloating. As such, there is a clear need for a device that can offer consistent, non-invasive relief without the need for frequent medication or physical exertion.
An improved bloating relief belt can address the limitations of existing solutions by integrating multiple therapies into a single device. It can be designed with adjustable compression, allowing users to tailor the level of pressure to their comfort and needs. This adjustable compression can help stimulate peristalsis, the muscle contractions in the intestines that facilitate gas movement, aiding in the natural expulsion of trapped air. Furthermore, incorporating a heating element within the belt can enhance blood circulation in the abdominal area, further promoting the relief of discomfort. Heat therapy has been proven effective in relaxing muscles, making it a valuable addition to the compression mechanism. Combining these two elements-compression and heat-can provide a synergistic effect, offering more comprehensive relief from bloating.
To enhance the functionality of the belt, acupressure nodes can be strategically embedded within the design. These nodes can be positioned to target specific acupressure points associated with gastrointestinal health, such as the abdomen and lower stomach area. By applying gentle pressure to these points, the belt can potentially improve digestion, reduce gas buildup, and relieve abdominal discomfort. Acupressure has been widely recognized as a complementary therapy for various digestive issues, and its integration into the bloating relief belt can provide a holistic approach to managing bloating. Users can adjust the position of the belt to align the acupressure nodes with their specific areas of discomfort, making it a customizable solution for individual needs.
The belt can be made from flexible, breathable materials to ensure comfort during wear. It can be designed to fit discreetly under clothing, allowing users to benefit from its therapeutic effects without drawing attention. A compact and rechargeable power source can be integrated into the belt, making it easy for users to activate the heating function as needed. For user convenience, the belt can feature an intuitive control panel or a smartphone app interface, enabling users to adjust the compression and heat settings according to their comfort level. The belt's adjustability can also accommodate different body sizes, making it a versatile option for a wide range of users.
Overall, an improved bloating relief belt aims to provide a comprehensive, user-friendly solution for managing bloating. By integrating adjustable compression, heat therapy, and acupressure, the belt can offer faster and more effective relief than traditional methods. Its non-invasive design, coupled with the ease of use, can make it an appealing option for individuals experiencing both occasional and chronic bloating. Additionally, its holistic approach addresses not only the physical symptoms of bloating but also contributes to a sense of mental well-being by providing immediate and customizable relief. This innovation has the potential to significantly enhance the quality of life for individuals struggling with the discomfort of bloating, offering them a convenient and effective alternative to existing solutions.

OBJECTS OF THE INVENTION:
The prime object of the invention is to provide an improved bloating relief belt that offers effective, non-invasive relief from abdominal bloating by integrating multiple therapeutic approaches, including adjustable compression, heat therapy, and targeted acupressure. This belt aims to enhance user comfort and efficiency in alleviating discomfort associated with bloating, gas buildup, or related gastrointestinal issues.
Another object of the invention is to create a user-friendly device that allows for adjustable compression, enabling users to tailor the pressure to their specific needs. This feature is intended to stimulate intestinal peristalsis, aiding in the natural movement and expulsion of gas, thereby reducing abdominal pressure and discomfort.
Yet another object of the invention is to incorporate a heating element within the belt, providing localized warmth to the abdominal area. This element is designed to enhance blood circulation, relax abdominal muscles, and further facilitate gas expulsion, making it particularly beneficial for users experiencing muscle tightness associated with bloating.
Still another object of the invention is to include strategically positioned acupressure nodes that target specific pressure points linked to digestive health. By applying gentle, consistent pressure, these nodes can help improve digestion, reduce gas accumulation, and provide a holistic approach to bloating relief.
An additional object of the invention is to offer a device that is portable, compact, and easy to wear, allowing users to benefit from its therapeutic effects discreetly, even in public settings. This design ensures that the belt can be worn comfortably under clothing, making it suitable for everyday use without causing discomfort or drawing attention.
A further object of the invention is to ensure the belt is made from breathable, flexible materials that enhance user comfort during extended wear. The belt's materials are selected to prevent irritation, allow adequate airflow, and maintain durability, ensuring long-term effectiveness.
Moreover, an object of the invention is to provide a device with a rechargeable power source that allows for convenient activation of the heat therapy as needed. The belt's power system is designed for energy efficiency and ease of use, ensuring that users can operate it seamlessly, whether at home or on the go.
Yet still another object of the invention is to offer an intuitive control interface, either through an integrated control panel or a smartphone app. This interface enables users to easily adjust the belt's compression, heat intensity, and acupressure functions, enhancing the overall user experience and allowing personalized therapy settings.
Overall, the invention aims to provide a comprehensive, easy-to-use solution that combines various therapeutic mechanisms in a single device. By addressing the physical and psychological aspects of bloating, the improved belt seeks to improve the quality of life for individuals experiencing bloating, offering them immediate, customizable, and effective relief.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION:
The invention relates to an improved bloating relief belt designed to provide comprehensive, non-invasive relief from abdominal bloating and related discomfort. It integrates multiple therapeutic features, combining adjustable compression, heat therapy, and targeted acupressure to address the underlying causes of bloating. This innovative belt offers an efficient, user-friendly solution suitable for individuals experiencing bloating due to gas buildup, digestive issues, or related gastrointestinal conditions.
An inventive aspect of the invention is to provide adjustable compression functionality, allowing users to control the level of pressure applied to the abdominal region. This feature aims to stimulate peristalsis, enhancing the movement of gas within the intestines and aiding its natural expulsion. The customizable compression is designed to suit different levels of user discomfort, providing immediate relief from abdominal pressure and bloating.
Another inventive aspect of the invention is to incorporate a heating element within the belt. This element delivers localized warmth to the abdomen, which helps to relax tense abdominal muscles and improve blood circulation in the affected area. Heat therapy is particularly beneficial in reducing the intensity of bloating symptoms, making it an essential component of the invention's design.
Yet another inventive aspect of the invention is to integrate strategically positioned acupressure nodes within the belt. These nodes target specific pressure points associated with improved gastrointestinal health and digestion. By applying gentle, consistent pressure, the acupressure nodes work synergistically with compression and heat therapy, promoting overall digestive comfort and reducing gas accumulation.
Still another inventive aspect of the invention is to ensure a comfortable, portable, and discreet design. The belt is made from breathable, flexible materials, enabling users to wear it comfortably under clothing during daily activities. This aspect of the invention aims to provide users with a practical and convenient solution, allowing for continuous therapy without interfering with their routine.
Moreover, an inventive aspect of the invention is to provide a rechargeable power source for the heat therapy function. This design element ensures that the belt is energy-efficient, easy to recharge, and suitable for use at home, work, or during travel. The portable power system contributes to the belt's versatility and convenience.
Additionally, another inventive aspect of the invention is to offer an intuitive control interface that allows users to adjust the settings for compression, heat intensity, and acupressure. This interface can be integrated directly into the belt or connected to a smartphone app, enabling users to personalize their therapy based on their specific needs and preferences.
Therefore, the improved bloating relief belt combines multiple therapeutic techniques to provide a comprehensive solution for managing bloating. It is designed to offer customizable, immediate relief from bloating while being easy to use and comfortable to wear. The invention's integration of adjustable compression, heat therapy, and acupressure makes it a unique and effective device, significantly enhancing user comfort and quality of life.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS:
The accompanying drawings illustrate various embodiments of "An Improved Bloating Relief Belt," highlighting key aspects of its design and functionality. These figures are intended for illustrative purposes to aid in understanding the invention and are not meant to limit its scope.
FIG. 1 depicts a schematic diagram of an improved bloating relief belt, showing its components, according to an embodiment of the present invention.
The drawings provided will be further described in detail in the following sections. They offer a visual representation of the bloating relief belt's integrated compression, heating elements, and acupressure nodes, helping to clarify and support the detailed description of the invention.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION:
In the following detailed description, reference is made to the accompanying drawings which form a part hereof, and in which is shown by way of illustration specific embodiments in which the invention may be practiced. These embodiments are described in sufficient detail to enable those skilled in the art to practice the invention, and it is to be understood that the embodiments may be combined, or that other embodiments may be utilized and that structural and logical changes may be made without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. The following detailed description is, therefore, not to be taken in a limiting sense, and the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.
The present invention is described in brief with reference to the accompanying drawings. Now, refer in more detail to the exemplary drawings for the purposes of illustrating non-limiting embodiments of the present invention.
As used herein, the term "comprising" and its derivatives including "comprises" and "comprise" include each of the stated integers or elements but does not exclude the inclusion of one or more further integers or elements.
As used herein, the singular forms "a", "an", and "the" include plural referents unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. For example, reference to "a device" encompasses a single device as well as two or more devices, and the like.
As used herein, the terms "for example", "like", "such as", or "including" are meant to introduce examples that further clarify more general subject matter. Unless otherwise specified, these examples are provided only as an aid for understanding the applications illustrated in the present disclosure, and are not meant to be limiting in any fashion.
As used herein, the terms ""may", "can", "could", or "might" be included or have a characteristic, that particular component or feature is not required to be included or have the characteristic.
Exemplary embodiments will now be described more fully hereinafter with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which exemplary embodiments are shown. These exemplary embodiments are provided only for illustrative purposes and so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete and will fully convey the scope of the invention to those of ordinary skill in the art. The invention disclosed may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein.
Various modifications will be readily apparent to persons skilled in the art. The general principles defined herein may be applied to other embodiments and applications without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention. Moreover, all statements herein reciting embodiments of the invention, as well as specific examples thereof, are intended to encompass both structural and functional equivalents thereof. Additionally, it is intended that such equivalents include both currently known equivalents as well as equivalents developed in the future (i.e., any elements developed that perform the same function, regardless of structure). Also, the terminology and phraseology used is for the purpose of describing exemplary embodiments and should not be considered limiting. Thus, the present invention is to be accorded the widest scope encompassing numerous alternatives, modifications and equivalents consistent with the principles and features disclosed. For purpose of clarity, details relating to technical material that is known in the technical fields related to the invention have not been described in detail so as not to unnecessarily obscure the present invention.
Each of the appended claims defines a separate invention, which for infringement purposes is recognized as including equivalents to the various elements or limitations specified in the claims. Depending on the context, all references below to the "invention" may in some cases refer to certain specific embodiments only. In other cases, it will be recognized that references to the "invention" will refer to subject matter recited in one or more, but not necessarily all, of the claims.
All methods described herein can be performed in any suitable order unless otherwise indicated herein or otherwise clearly contradicted by context. The use of any and all examples, or exemplary language (e.g., "such as") provided with respect to certain embodiments herein is intended merely to better illuminate the invention and does not pose a limitation on the scope of the invention otherwise claimed. No language in the specification should be construed as indicating any non-claimed element essential to the practice of the invention.
Various terms as used herein are shown below. To the extent a term used in a claim is not defined below, it should be given the broadest definition and persons in the pertinent art have given that term as reflected in printed publications and issued patents at the time of filing.
Groupings of alternative elements or embodiments of the invention disclosed herein are not to be construed as limitations. Each group member can be referred to and claimed individually or in any combination with other members of the group or other elements found herein. One or more members of a group can be included in, or deleted from, a group for reasons of convenience and/or patentability. When any such inclusion or deletion occurs, the specification is herein deemed to contain the group as modified thus fulfilling the written description of all groups used in the appended claims.
With reference to FIG. 1, in an embodiment of the present invention, an improved bloating relief belt (100) is designed to provide comprehensive, non-invasive relief from abdominal bloating and discomfort. The device incorporates multiple therapeutic mechanisms into a single wearable unit. It consists of a flexible, adjustable belt body (10), an adjustable compression mechanism (20), a heating element embedded (30) within the belt body, and acupressure nodes (40) strategically placed to target specific pressure points associated with gastrointestinal relief. This combination aims to offer a holistic solution that addresses different aspects of bloating, providing users with customizable and effective relief from abdominal discomfort.
The belt body (10) is constructed from breathable, stretchable, and hypoallergenic materials to ensure maximum comfort during wear. The material selection is critical, as it allows the user to wear the belt for extended periods without irritation or discomfort. The stretchable nature of the material helps accommodate different body sizes and shapes, ensuring a snug fit around the abdomen. This flexible construction allows the belt to move with the user's body, making it suitable for wear during daily activities, whether at home, work, or in public. The breathable design also prevents excessive sweating, making it comfortable for longer wear.
The adjustable compression mechanism (20) is a key feature of the improved bloating relief belt (100). This mechanism comprises either elastic bands or inflatable air pockets integrated into the belt body (10). The elastic bands offer a simple yet effective way to apply consistent pressure to the abdominal area. They can be tightened or loosened using adjustable straps, enabling users to customize the level of compression based on their comfort and needs. The inflatable air pockets, on the other hand, offer more dynamic compression control. These pockets can be inflated or deflated using a manual pump or an automatic air inflation system built into the control interface. This allows users to gradually increase or decrease the pressure applied to the abdomen, which can help stimulate intestinal peristalsis, promote gas movement, and alleviate bloating more effectively.
The heating element embedded (30) within the belt body (10) provides localized warmth to the abdominal region. This heating element is powered by a rechargeable battery, making the device portable and convenient for users. The heating element is designed to deliver adjustable heat intensity, with options ranging from low to high, depending on the user's preference. Heat therapy is known to improve blood circulation, relax abdominal muscles, and reduce discomfort associated with bloating. The adjustable heat intensity ensures that users can select a comfortable level of warmth, enhancing the therapeutic effect while preventing potential overheating. The heating element is strategically placed within the belt to ensure even distribution of heat across the abdominal area, maximizing its effectiveness.
The acupressure nodes (40) are an integral part of the improved bloating relief belt (100). These nodes are made from soft, non-irritating materials to ensure user comfort. They are strategically positioned within the belt body (10) to align with specific acupressure points associated with gastrointestinal relief. Acupressure is a traditional therapy that involves applying pressure to certain points on the body to promote healing and reduce discomfort. By integrating acupressure nodes into the belt, the invention aims to provide an additional layer of relief from bloating. The nodes are designed to apply gentle, consistent pressure to the targeted areas, which can help improve digestion, reduce gas buildup, and alleviate abdominal pain. Users can adjust the position of the belt to ensure that the acupressure nodes align with their specific areas of discomfort, offering a personalized therapeutic experience.
The improved bloating relief belt (100) also features a control interface that enables users to adjust the compression, heat intensity, and acupressure settings. This interface can be integrated directly into the belt or connected to a smartphone app for remote control. The control interface is user-friendly, with clear settings that allow users to customize their therapy based on their specific needs. For example, users can increase compression while reducing heat intensity or focus solely on acupressure. This flexibility makes the belt suitable for different stages of bloating relief, whether users need immediate pressure relief or gradual heat therapy. Additionally, the control interface includes safety features, such as an automatic heat shut-off function after a pre-defined period to prevent overheating and ensure user safety.
The detachable, rechargeable power source further enhances the portability and convenience of the improved bloating relief belt (100). The rechargeable battery is compact and lightweight, making it easy for users to carry and recharge as needed. The battery is designed to provide sufficient power for extended use, ensuring that users can benefit from the device throughout the day. The inclusion of a rechargeable power source eliminates the need for constant battery replacement, making the device more cost-effective and environmentally friendly. The belt's power source is integrated in a way that does not affect the comfort or fit of the belt, allowing users to wear it discreetly under clothing.
One of the significant advantages of the improved bloating relief belt (100) is its ability to fit discreetly under clothing. The belt's design is slim and compact, allowing users to wear it during various activities without drawing attention. This makes it suitable for use in public or work settings, providing continuous bloating relief without causing discomfort or embarrassment. The discreet design also encourages regular use, as users do not need to remove the belt for comfort or appearance reasons. This continuous wear can enhance the effectiveness of the therapy, as users can benefit from consistent pressure, heat, and acupressure.
The improved bloating relief belt (100) is capable of providing simultaneous compression, heat therapy, and acupressure. This multi-functional approach offers comprehensive relief from abdominal bloating and related discomfort. By addressing multiple aspects of bloating-such as muscle tension, gas movement, and pressure point activation-the belt provides a more holistic and effective solution than traditional remedies. This combination of therapies is particularly beneficial for individuals experiencing chronic bloating, as it targets the root causes of discomfort rather than just the symptoms. The improved bloating relief belt (100) can be used as a standalone therapy or in conjunction with other treatments, such as dietary changes or medication, depending on the user's condition and preference.
The improved bloating relief belt (100) is designed for ease of use and versatility. It can be worn during various activities, such as sitting, standing, walking, or even during light exercise. The device's flexible construction ensures that it remains comfortable and secure during movement, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. The adjustable compression, heat, and acupressure settings allow users to tailor their therapy according to the intensity of their bloating and their level of discomfort. This adaptability makes the belt suitable for a wide range of users, including those with mild bloating as well as those with more severe or chronic symptoms.
The improved bloating relief belt (100) represents a significant advancement in the field of non-invasive gastrointestinal relief devices. Its innovative combination of adjustable compression, heat therapy, and acupressure provides a comprehensive solution for managing bloating. The device is designed to be comfortable, portable, and easy to use, making it a practical option for individuals seeking immediate and effective relief from abdominal discomfort. By integrating multiple therapeutic elements into a single device, the improved bloating relief belt (100) offers a unique approach to addressing bloating, enhancing both the physical and mental well-being of users.

The working of the improved bloating relief belt (100) involves a multi-functional approach that integrates adjustable compression, heat therapy, and targeted acupressure to offer comprehensive relief from abdominal bloating and discomfort. When worn around the abdomen, the device operates by applying adjustable pressure, delivering localized warmth, and stimulating specific pressure points, all of which contribute to alleviating the bloating sensation.
The primary function of the improved bloating relief belt (100) begins with the adjustable compression mechanism (20). Users can set the desired level of compression by tightening elastic bands or inflating air pockets integrated into the belt body (10). When activated, the compression exerts pressure on the abdominal region, promoting intestinal peristalsis and gas movement. This mechanical stimulation helps to break up gas pockets, facilitating their expulsion and providing relief from the feeling of abdominal tightness. The user can adjust the compression intensity manually through straps or remotely via a control interface, allowing the compression to be tailored according to individual comfort and the severity of bloating. The dynamic compression not only aids in gas relief but also provides a comforting sensation of support to the abdominal muscles.
Simultaneously, the heating element embedded (30) within the belt body (10) delivers localized warmth to the abdominal area. Once activated through the control interface, the heating element begins to produce adjustable heat, which is transferred evenly across the abdominal surface. The heat therapy works by relaxing the smooth muscles of the intestines and enhancing blood circulation in the targeted area. The warmth reduces muscle spasms and promotes a soothing effect, thereby decreasing the sensation of bloating. The heat intensity can be adjusted to low, medium, or high, depending on user preference and the extent of discomfort. The heating function automatically shuts off after a pre-defined period to prevent overheating, ensuring safety while maximizing therapeutic benefits.
The acupressure nodes (40), embedded within the belt body (10), come into action as the user wraps and adjusts the belt around the abdomen. These nodes are strategically positioned to align with specific acupressure points that are known to be associated with gastrointestinal health and relief from bloating. As the user tightens the belt, the nodes apply gentle, consistent pressure to these targeted points. The continuous stimulation of these acupressure points promotes improved digestion, relieves gas buildup, and reduces abdominal discomfort. The acupressure nodes are designed from soft, non-irritating materials to ensure user comfort, even during prolonged use. Users can reposition the belt slightly to ensure optimal alignment of the nodes with the desired pressure points, allowing for a more customized therapeutic effect.
The belt's integrated control interface plays a crucial role in the working of the invention. This interface, which can be built into the belt or connected to a smartphone app, allows users to control and adjust the compression level, heat intensity, and acupressure activation. The interface is designed for ease of use, featuring clear indicators and buttons that enable users to modify settings according to their comfort and needs. The control interface also includes safety mechanisms, such as an automatic heat shut-off function after a specific duration, ensuring safe operation and preventing potential overheating. Additionally, the smartphone app connection offers remote control options, allowing users to adjust settings without directly interacting with the belt, further enhancing convenience.
The improved bloating relief belt (100) operates efficiently due to its rechargeable power source. The power source is designed to provide sustained energy for the heating element and control system while maintaining the belt's portability. Users can detach and recharge the power source as needed, ensuring that the belt remains functional throughout the day. The rechargeable battery is compact and lightweight, contributing to the belt's overall comfort and discreetness, making it suitable for both home and public use.
The device is designed to function discreetly, fitting under regular clothing without causing bulges or discomfort. This enables users to wear the belt in various settings, including work, travel, or social situations, without drawing attention. The combination of compression, heat, and acupressure ensures that the belt can provide simultaneous relief from multiple aspects of bloating. The adjustable settings allow users to switch between different therapeutic functions depending on the severity of their symptoms, offering immediate and effective relief from abdominal discomfort. This makes the improved bloating relief belt (100) a versatile and convenient solution for managing bloating, gas buildup, and related gastrointestinal issues.

ADVANTAGES OF THE INVENTION:
The prime advantage of the invention is to provide a comprehensive, non-invasive solution for abdominal bloating relief, combining adjustable compression, heat therapy, and acupressure in a single device for effective symptom management.
Another advantage of the invention is its adjustable compression mechanism, which allows users to tailor the pressure based on their comfort, promoting gas movement and reducing abdominal tightness according to individual needs.
Yet another advantage of the invention is the integrated heating element, which delivers localized warmth to the abdomen, relaxing muscles and enhancing blood circulation, thereby offering quick and soothing relief from bloating.
Still another advantage of the invention is the strategically positioned acupressure nodes that stimulate specific pressure points, improving digestion and alleviating gas buildup, further enhancing the belt's overall effectiveness in bloating relief.
An additional advantage of the invention is its user-friendly control interface, enabling easy adjustments of compression, heat, and acupressure settings, ensuring personalized therapy that suits various levels of discomfort.
A further advantage of the invention is its breathable, stretchable, and hypoallergenic design, ensuring comfort during extended wear while minimizing irritation, making it suitable for diverse users and daily use.
Moreover, the invention's discreet design allows users to wear it under clothing in public or work settings, providing continuous bloating relief without drawing attention or causing embarrassment.
An added advantage of the invention is its rechargeable power source, which ensures portability and ease of use, making it convenient for users to benefit from consistent relief throughout the day.
, Claims:CLAIM(S):
We Claim:
1. An improved bloating relief belt (100), comprising:
a. a flexible, adjustable belt body (10) configured to wrap around the user's abdomen;
b. an adjustable compression mechanism (20) integrated into the belt body, enabling users to customize the pressure applied to the abdominal region;
c. a heating element embedded (30) within the belt body, designed to deliver localized warmth to the abdomen; and
d. acupressure nodes (40) positioned within the belt body to target specific pressure points associated with gastrointestinal relief.
2. The improved bloating relief belt of claim 1, wherein the adjustable compression mechanism comprises a series of elastic bands or inflatable air pockets that can be tightened or loosened to provide varying levels of pressure.
3. The improved bloating relief belt of claim 1, wherein the heating element is powered by a rechargeable battery and is configured to deliver adjustable heat intensity, ranging from low to high, based on user preference.
4. The improved bloating relief belt of claim 1, wherein the acupressure nodes are made from soft, non-irritating materials and are strategically positioned to align with specific acupressure points on the abdomen.
5. The improved bloating relief belt of claim 1, further comprising a control interface that allows users to adjust the compression, heat intensity, and acupressure functions manually or through a connected smartphone app.
6. The improved bloating relief belt of claim 1, wherein the belt body is constructed from breathable, stretchable, and hypoallergenic materials to enhance user comfort during extended wear.
7. The improved bloating relief belt of claim 1, further comprising a detachable, rechargeable power source integrated within the belt, allowing for convenient recharging and portability.
8. The improved bloating relief belt of claim 1, wherein the control interface includes safety features such as automatic heat shut-off after a pre-defined time to prevent overheating.
9. The improved bloating relief belt of claim 1, wherein the belt is designed to fit discreetly under clothing, making it suitable for use in public or work settings without causing discomfort or drawing attention.
10. The improved bloating relief belt of claim 1, wherein the belt is capable of providing simultaneous compression, heat therapy, and acupressure, offering comprehensive relief from abdominal bloating and related discomfort.

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