Skin interface system is meant to help in multiple therapeutic scenarios. An special cloth equipped with this technology can draw pressure and tactile patterns specially designed to create therapeutic massage mapped over the skin of the user with specific feed of sequences of images that user feels on the skin and perceives like real massages. The automated process can be programmed in a computer system and can allow the user to select the desired experience.
Relaxing massages, post traumatic rehabilitiation as well as antistress therapy for autism dis-orders are three different approaches of the Skin Interface.
The system offers different type of sensations thanks to two different type of actuators. Touch and temperature actuators and pressure actuators that provoke eventually compression of certain parts of the body when programmed accordingly.