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Safety device for treadmills

  • US 20050272565A1
  • Filed: 06/02/2004
  • Published: 12/08/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/02/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A safety device of a treadmill which includes a base with a running belt and a control panel connected to a top of an upright portion connected to the base, the safety device comprising:

  • a belt;

    an engaging pad connected to a distal end of the cable and including a body with a magnet connected thereto, a first box connected to the body and electrically connected to the cable, the engaging pad movably connected to the control panel;

    a second box adapted to be received in the control panel of the treadmill and removably and electrically connected to the first box, the second box electrically connected to a circuit of the control panel;

    a magnetically conductive member adapted to be located at the control panel and being attracted by the magnet, a through hole defined through the magnetically conductive member and a piece movably extending through the through hole of the magnetically conductive member and adapted to extend through a positioning hole defined through the control panel, the piece being pressed by the body, and a switch adapted to be located in the control panel and the piece pushed an arm of the switch.

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