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Cushioning device for treadmill

  • US 6,132,340 A
  • Filed: 06/22/1999
  • Issued: 10/17/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/22/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A cushioned treadmill comprising:

  • a) a base having a front base portion and a rear base portion;

    b) a hand support extending upwardly from the base;

    c) a frame having an endless running belt thereon, the frame having a rear frame portion pivotally connected to the rear base portion, and a front frame portion;

    d) at least one resilient cushioning member located between and in contact with the base and the frame, the at least one resilient cushioning member located adjacent to the front frame portion such that the front frame portion is out of contact with the front base portion;

    e) a front support pivotally connected to the front base portion to support the front base portion on a surface; and

    ,f) a height adjusting mechanism connected to the front support and to the front base portion to adjust a height of the front base portion above the surface.

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