Lighted pace feature in a treadmill
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1. A treadmill, comprising:
- an exercise deck, the exercise deck including;
a platform;
a first pulley attached to the platform in a front portion;
a second pulley attached to the platform in a rear portion;
a tread belt surrounding the first pulley and the second pulley; and
a pacing mechanism incorporated into the platform, wherein the pacing mechanism includes multiple lights that illuminate sequentially.
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Abstract
A treadmill includes an exercise deck. The exercise deck includes a platform, a first pulley attached to the platform in a front portion, a second pulley attached to the platform in a second portion, a tread belt surrounding the first pulley and the second pulley, and a pacing mechanism incorporated into the platform.
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1. A treadmill, comprising:
an exercise deck, the exercise deck including; a platform; a first pulley attached to the platform in a front portion; a second pulley attached to the platform in a rear portion; a tread belt surrounding the first pulley and the second pulley; and a pacing mechanism incorporated into the platform, wherein the pacing mechanism includes multiple lights that illuminate sequentially. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A treadmill, comprising:
an exercise deck, the exercise deck including; a platform; a first pulley attached to the platform in a front portion; a second pulley attached to the platform in a rear portion; a tread belt surrounding the first pulley and the second pulley; and multiple lights distributed along a length of the platform. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A treadmill, comprising:
an exercise deck, the exercise deck including; a platform; a first pulley attached to the platform in a front portion; a second pulley attached to the platform in a rear portion; a tread belt surrounding the first pulley and the second pulley; a pacing mechanism incorporated into the platform; the pacing mechanism includes multiple lights distributed along a length of the platform that illuminate sequentially based at least in part on a speed of the tread belt; a first portion on a first side of the platform between the front portion and the rear portion where a first subset of multiple lights are distributed along the length of the platform that illuminate sequentially based at least in part on the speed of the tread belt; and a second portion on a second side of the platform between the front portion and the rear portion where a second subset of the multiple lights distributed along the length of the platform that illuminate sequentially based at least in part on the speed of the tread belt.
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