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Human Touch AcuTouch 9500 with HT-Connect Selected As 2011 CES Innovations Awards Honoree

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Award winning chair from Human Touch®

Human Touch®, a market leader of innovative massage chairs and other wellness solutions, announced that it has been selected as a 2011 Innovations Design and Engineering Awards honoree under the Major Home Appliances category for the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, NV, taking place January 6-9.
 
The International CES Innovations Design and Engineering Awards program recognizes successful consumer electronics products and their excellence in design and engineering. The AcuTouch™ 9500 with HT-Connect™ by Human Touch®, will be unveiled during the Digital Experience! media event January 5th at Caesar’s Palace, Las Vegas, and displayed in the Design and Engineering Awards Showcase in the Grand Lobby during the Consumer Electronics Show.  The AcuTouch™ 9500 with HT-Connect™ is the world's first massage chair to deliver a completely personalized massage and wellness experience via Bluetooth at the convenience of any iPhone®, iPad® or iPod® touch.
 
The prestigious Innovations Design and Engineering Award affords opportunities to consumer technology manufacturers and developers to have their newest products judged by top independent industrial designers, independent engineers and members of the trade press.  Human Touch® is proud to be recognized as a competitive innovator in the $165 billion U.S. consumer electronics industry.
 
According to David Potter, Vice President of Design, Human Touch, LLC, “The AcuTouch™ 9500 is the only massage chair that provides an anatomic interface between the user’s needs and the advanced features of Human Touch® massage technology.  Just one touch where you want to feel better and the AcuTouch™ 9500 goes to work delivering relief in as little as 5 minutes. HT-Connect™ knows who you are, what you need, and where you need it. And it happens seamlessly through a wireless, Bluetooth® connection. It’s your own personal valet to feel better everywhere™.”
 
Human Touch® will showcase the AcuTouch™ 9500 with HT-Connect™ at Digital Experience! January 5 from 7-10 p.m. at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas. Please contact Colleen Rugg for DE! and CES Press Preview media event interviews.
 
About Human Touch®: In pushing the boundaries of its traditional massage chairs and wellness products through advanced proprietary technology and innovation, Human Touch® is focused on infusing health and wellness into everyday lives through high-quality, design-oriented and award-winning massage chairs. Human Touch® products are available at back care specialty and fine furniture stores across the country.