Cushioning device for treadmill
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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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Abstract
The present invention is related to a cushioning device for treadmill having a frame with a running belt, a hand support, a base and a front supporting shaft. An electric control panel is mounted at the center on the hand support while the front supporting shaft is pivoted near the front end of the base by two sloping side frames. A height adjusting mechanism is used to adjust the sloping angle of the frame, and the rear end of the frame is pivoted to pivot pieces on the base. At least one resilient elastomer for cushioning is respectively mounted between the base and the frame.
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1. A cushioned treadmill comprising:
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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. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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