Treadmill with removable supports
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1. A treadmill, comprising:
- a platform having a profile height of less than four inches the platform including;
a first side panel; and
a second side panel spaced apart at a distance from the first side panel;
a gap defined between the first side panel and the second side panel;
a running deck contained within the platform and exposed within the gap;
a first pulley connected to the running deck;
a second pulley opposite the first pulley and connected to the running deck;
a tread belt surrounding the first pulley and the second pulley;
a first post removably connected to the platform;
a second post removably connected to the platform; and
a first rail transversely connected to the first post and the second post.
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Abstract
A treadmill includes a platform where the platform includes a first side panel and a second side panel spaced apart at a distance from the first side panel, and a gap defined between the first side panel and the second side panel. The treadmill also includes a running deck contained within the platform and exposed within the gap, a first pulley connected to the running deck, a second pulley connected to the running deck opposite the first pulley, a tread belt surrounding the first pulley and the second pulley, a first post removably connected to the platform, a second post removably connected to the platform, and a first rail transversely connected to the first post and the second post.
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20 Claims
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1. A treadmill, comprising:
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a platform having a profile height of less than four inches the platform including; a first side panel; and a second side panel spaced apart at a distance from the first side panel; a gap defined between the first side panel and the second side panel; a running deck contained within the platform and exposed within the gap; a first pulley connected to the running deck; a second pulley opposite the first pulley and connected to the running deck; a tread belt surrounding the first pulley and the second pulley; a first post removably connected to the platform; a second post removably connected to the platform; and a first rail transversely connected to the first post and the second post. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A treadmill, comprising:
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a platform including; a first side panel; and a second side panel spaced apart at a distance from the first side panel; a gap defined between the first side panel and the second side panel; a running deck contained within the platform and exposed within the gap; a first pulley connected to the running deck; a second pulley opposite the first pulley and connected to the running deck; a tread belt surrounding the first pulley and the second pulley; a first post removably connected to the platform; a second post removably connected to the platform; a first rail transversely connected to the first post and the second post; the platform further defines at least one recess; at least one of the first post and the second post is respectively connected to the platform within the at least one recess; and the at least one recess includes an electrical contact respectively disposed within the at least one recess that respectively forms an electrical connection with the at least one of the first post and the second post when an end of the at least one of the first post and the second post is respectively inserted into the at least one recess. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A treadmill, comprising:
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a platform including; a first side panel; and a second side panel spaced apart at a distance from the first side panel; a gap defined between the first side panel and the second side panel; a running deck contained within the platform and exposed within the gap; a first pulley connected to the running deck; a second pulley opposite the first Dully and connected to the running deck; a tread belt surrounding the first pulley and the second pulley; a first post removably connected to the platform; a second post removably connected to the platform; a first rail transversely connected to the first post and the second post; the platform further defines at least one recess; at least one of the first post and the second post is respectively connected to the platform within the at least one recess; and the at least one recess includes an electrical contact respectively disposed within the at least one recess that respectively forms an electrical connection with the at least one of the first post and the second post when an end of the at least one of the first post and the second post is respectively inserted into the at least one recess; the at least one recess includes a pop-up cover that is respectively urged upward when the at least one of the first post and the second post is respectively removed from the at least one recess; a flywheel connected to at least one of the first pulley and the second pulley; the flywheel includes; a rotational axis; a flywheel length aligned with the rotational axis; and an outer diameter transverse to the flywheel length; the flywheel is supported on a first flywheel end and a second flywheel end; wherein the flywheel length is greater than the outer diameter; the running deck includes a deck length between the first pulley and the second pulley and a deck width transversely oriented with respect to the deck length where the deck width is at least 2.5 feet wide; and a display screen incorporated into the platform.
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