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Game system having full-body exercise apparatus controller with independently operable appendicular members

  • US 9,861,852 B2
  • Filed: 12/29/2014
  • Issued: 01/09/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/29/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A game system comprising:

  • a game processor configured to control game play of an electronic video game; and

    a full-body game controller in electronic communication with the game processor, the full-body game controller having a plurality of independently operable appendicular members configured for engagement with respective limbs of a user, and wherein each of the plurality of appendicular members is movable in a degree of freedom independent of the other ones of the plurality of appendicular members, the plurality of independently operable appendicular members including;

    a first appendicular member extending from a frame and configured to engage a first arm of a user, the first appendicular member being movable about a first pivot axis;

    a second appendicular member extending from the frame and configured to engage a second arm of the user, the second appendicular member being movable about a second pivot axis;

    a third appendicular member extending from the frame and configured to engage a first leg of the user, the third appendicular member being movable along a first generally linear axis; and

    a fourth appendicular member extending from the frame and configured to engage a second leg of the user, the fourth appendicular member being movable along a second generally linear axis.

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