Weight training apparatus
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Exercise apparatus having a targeted fluid support system
US2016263418A1 · US · A1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-2016263418-A1 |
| Application number | US-201615019911-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | A1 |
| Filing date | Feb 9, 2016 |
| Priority date | May 20, 2011 |
| Publication date | Sep 15, 2016 |
| Grant date | — |
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An exerciser, preferably in the form of a stepper with a fluid resistance system guides stepper treadles angularly downward and outward from the center of the stepper. According to an embodiment bellows that support treadles angle downward and outward.
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the vertical plane being the frontal body-plane · CPC title
the pivoting movement being in a vertical plane, e.g. steppers with a horizontal axis (platforms for rocking motion about a horizontal axis A63B22/16) · CPC title
using hydraulic or pneumatic force-resisters · CPC title
Electric or electronic controls for exercising apparatus of groups A63B21/00 - A63B23/00, e.g. controlling load · CPC title
- A63B71/0619Primary
Displays, user interfaces and indicating devices, specially adapted for sport equipment, e.g. display mounted on treadmills · CPC title
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- What does patent US2016263418A1 cover?
- An exerciser, preferably in the form of a stepper with a fluid resistance system guides stepper treadles angularly downward and outward from the center of the stepper. According to an embodiment bellows that support treadles angle downward and outward.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Tristar Products Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification A63B71/0619. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Thu Sep 15 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).