Multi-positioned angled step and risers
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1. An adjustable stepping structure for aerobic exercise, comprising:
- an elongated platform having a top surface for stepping and sidewalls extending downward from the top surface; and
at least two support elements, said support elements having an upper portion and a base, said base extending laterally outward from said upper portion;
wherein the platform can be supported in a horizontal orientation relative to a floor surface by placing the platform on top of the at least two support elements, with the upper portion of the support elements formed to nest within a lower interior portion of the platform between said sidewalls;
wherein the platform can be supported in a first angled orientation relative to the floor surface by placing a first end of the platform on the floor surface and a second end of the platform on a first one of the support elements, the second end of the platform and the first support element secured together by a notch interface.
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Abstract
An adjustable stepping structure for aerobic exercise is disclosed having a platform and a plurality of support elements. The support elements include a downwardly arcuate notch or channel for receiving a sidewall or endwall of the platform, allowing the platform to be arranged in multiple angled orientations.
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20 Claims
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1. An adjustable stepping structure for aerobic exercise, comprising:
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an elongated platform having a top surface for stepping and sidewalls extending downward from the top surface; and at least two support elements, said support elements having an upper portion and a base, said base extending laterally outward from said upper portion; wherein the platform can be supported in a horizontal orientation relative to a floor surface by placing the platform on top of the at least two support elements, with the upper portion of the support elements formed to nest within a lower interior portion of the platform between said sidewalls; wherein the platform can be supported in a first angled orientation relative to the floor surface by placing a first end of the platform on the floor surface and a second end of the platform on a first one of the support elements, the second end of the platform and the first support element secured together by a notch interface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An adjustable stepping structure for aerobic exercise, comprising:
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an elongated platform having a top surface for stepping and sidewalls extending downward from the top surface; and at least one support element, said support elements having an upper portion and a base, said base extending laterally outward from said upper portion; wherein the platform can be supported in a horizontal orientation relative to a floor surface by placing the platform on top of the support element, with the upper portion of the support element formed to nest within a lower interior portion of the platform between said sidewalls; wherein the platform can be supported in a first angled orientation relative to the floor surface by placing a first end of the platform on the floor surface and a second end of the platform on the support element, the second end of the platform and the first support element secured together by a notch interface between the sidewall of the platform the upper portion of the support element. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. An adjustable stepping structure for aerobic exercise, comprising:
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an elongated platform having a top surface for stepping and sidewalls extending downward from the top surface; and at least two support elements, said support elements having an upper portion, a base, and an open center, said base extending laterally outward from said upper portion; wherein the platform can be supported in a horizontal orientation relative to a floor surface by placing the platform on top of the at least two support elements, with the upper portion of a first support element formed to nest within a first lower interior portion of a first end of the platform between said sidewalls and the upper portion of a second support element formed to nest within a second lower interior portion of a second end of the platform between said sidewalls; wherein the platform can be supported in a first angled orientation relative to the floor surface by placing a first end of the platform on the floor surface and a second end of the platform on a first one of the support elements, the second end of the platform and the first support element secured together by notch interface.
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