Upper body exercise and flywheel enhanced dual deck treadmills
First Claim
1. An exercise device comprising:
- a frame structure;
a first treadle assembly including a first endless belt in rotatable engagement with a first roller;
a second treadle assembly including a second endless belt in rotatable engagement with a second roller;
a flywheel operably coupled with the first endless belt and the second endless belt;
a third roller rotatably supported by the frame structure;
the third roller in rotatable engagement with at least one of the first endless belt or the second endless belt;
a first axle coupled with the frame structure, the first axle rotatably supporting the flywheel;
a first pulley coupled with a second axle;
a second pulley coupled with the second axle;
a belt coupling the first pulley and the second pulley with the flywheel; and
the flywheel coupled with the frame in a generally horizontal plane;
whereby a user can tread upon said endless belts.
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Abstract
An exercise device includes a first treadle assembly supporting a first moving surface and a second treadle assembly supporting a second moving surface. The exercise device further includes an upper body exercise assembly operably associated with the exercise device. The first treadle assembly is pivotally coupled with the frame structure, and the second treadle assembly is pivotally coupled with the frame structure. In another form, an exercise device includes a frame structure, a first treadle assembly having a first endless belt in rotatable engagement with a first roller, a second treadle assembly having a second endless belt in rotatable engagement with a second roller, and a flywheel operably coupled with the first endless belt and the second endless belt.
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24 Claims
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1. An exercise device comprising:
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a frame structure; a first treadle assembly including a first endless belt in rotatable engagement with a first roller; a second treadle assembly including a second endless belt in rotatable engagement with a second roller; a flywheel operably coupled with the first endless belt and the second endless belt; a third roller rotatably supported by the frame structure; the third roller in rotatable engagement with at least one of the first endless belt or the second endless belt; a first axle coupled with the frame structure, the first axle rotatably supporting the flywheel; a first pulley coupled with a second axle; a second pulley coupled with the second axle; a belt coupling the first pulley and the second pulley with the flywheel; and the flywheel coupled with the frame in a generally horizontal plane;
whereby a user can tread upon said endless belts. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. An exercise device comprising:
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a frame structure; a first treadle assembly including a first endless belt in rotatable engagement with a first roller; a second treadle assembly including a second endless belt in rotatable engagement with a second roller; and a flywheel operably coupled with the first endless belt and the second endless belt and rotatably supported in a generally horizontal plane;
whereby a user can tread upon said endless belts. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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