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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120108399 | BICYCLING EXERCISE APPARATUS WITH MULTIPLE ELEMENT LOAD DISPERSION An apparatus permitting a user to perform a simulated bicycling exercise is provided. The design includes a horizontal base, a lower front pivoting point, and user supporting hardware collectively adjoining pedals, a seat configured to support the user, and handlebars, ... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120071301 | ADJUSTABLE INCLINING AND DECLINING EXERCISE BICYCLE An exercise apparatus comprises an exercise cycle having a pedal assembly configured to rotate and at least one flywheel. The pedal assembly is in an operative relationship with the flywheel such that rotating the pedal assembly causes the flywheel to rotate. The exerci... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120046147 | SEAT BACK MOUNTING SYSTEM A mounting member is adapted for joining a seat back to a frame. The mounting member includes a base and an extension projecting from the base along an axis in absence of external forces to the extension. The extension has an end distant from the base that is connectabl... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20110287901 | SUPPORT FOR SUPPORTING A BICYCLE USED AS AN EXERCISER A support for a bicycle includes a front unit, a rear adjust unit, a front roller unit, a rear roller unit and a connection unit. Different sizes of bicycles can be connected to the support. The rear adjust unit, the front roller unit and the rear roller unit are adjust... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110281693 | Portable Stationary Bicycle Trainer A portable stationary bicycle trainer comprises a main frame having a top end and a bottom end and having handlebars attached to the top end thereof. A support member having a first end and a second end is connected at its first end to the main frame. A plurality of ped... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110275486 | EXERCISE BIKE FOR REHABILITATION An exercise bike for rehabilitation includes a frame, on which a first exercise module designed for training hands, a second exercise module designed for training feet, and a damping device to provide the first and second exercise modules loadings are provided. The firs... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110275487 | Aquatic equilibrium cycle Several embodiment of an exercycle which is suspended by floatation devices just below the surface of the water, requires the user to exercise both upper and lower body portions to work the cycle while maintaining balance in the water. The aquatic equilibrium cycle can ... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110263388 | MULTIMODE EXERCISE DEVICE A multimode exercise device, including: a chassis with two opposing elongated sides; an exercise mechanism mounted onto the chassis comprising on each side of the chassis: a slidable assembly that is configured to move backward and forward along one elongated side of th... | 10/27/2011 |
| 20110251020 | RESISTANCE TRAINING DEVICE AND METHOD Devices, methods and systems for strength training directed at improving a bicyclist's performance. The training device includes a cycle frame, a seat and a set of handlebars and a crank arm assembly attached to the frame. The training device also includes a means for s... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110245042 | Load Wheel for a Self-Propelled Exercise Device A rotational bearing has an outer surface and an outer layer attached to the outer surface of the bearing by overmolding, bonding or mechanical fasteners. The outer layer has an outer surface which rotatably engages a bearing surface of a track along which the bearing d... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110237403 | EXERCISE MACHINE WITH STATIONARY BICYCLE AND INFLATABLE SEAT An exercise machine includes a frame with foot pedals mounted thereon and a seat having an inflatable bladder whereby the user may undertake a cardiovascular workout and a core workout of abdominal and back muscles. A sensor may be used to sense the degree of compressio... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110237397 | Static Cycling Machine A static cycling machine includes a support assembly and a drive assembly. A frame assembly is mounted on the support assembly. The frame assembly includes a seat tube assembly extending from the drive assembly, the seat tube assembly being adjustable in length. A down ... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110195820 | Bicycling exercise apparatus An apparatus permitting a user to perform a simulated bicycling exercise is provided. The design includes a frame and a first mounting point and a second mounting point configured to maintain the frame. A seat is connected to the frame and configured to support the user... | 08/11/2011 |
| 20110177919 | A BICYCLE DEVICE HAVING MULTIPLE POSITION SEATS The subject matter discloses a bicycle device capable of functioning as an upright bicycle and a recumbent bicycle using one seat. The bicycle device according may comprise a seat, a body, a wheel operated by the user of the exercising device and a directing rod connect... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110172064 | Exercise Apparatus And Method Of Using An exercise apparatus and method of use for a total body workout. The exercise apparatus includes at least one stationary exercise equipment directed for lower body exercise, and at least one resistance device for upper body exercise deployed over the at least one stati... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110152040 | TRAINING SYSTEM COMPRISING A CYCLING DEVICE A training system for training a body part of a user, comprising a frame for in use positioning the training system on a surface, a cycling device comprising at least one cycling member which is configured to rotate around a cycle axis, a vibration device for moving the... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110118091 | IMPROVEMENTS IN THE DRIVE SYSTEM FOR BICYCLES The invention relates to improvements in the drive system of bicycles, according to which the pedal axle (5) of the bicycle of application is located at a distance between 185-300 mm behind the vertical of the seat (2), whereas the pedals (4) are in... | 05/19/2011 |
| 20110105282 | STATIONARY ARTICULATED BICYCLE The present invention relates to a stationary articulated bicycle for physical exercise, especially for interiors (indoor), such as sports centers and fitness centers. In essence, it is aimed with the invention, the characterization of a new conception of stationary bik... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20110098157 | SYSTEMS, METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CALIBRATING DIFFERENTIAL AIR PRESSURE DEVICES Methods, apparatus, and systems for calibrating differential air pressure systems are described. The methods, apparatus, and systems may be adapted for physical training of an individual, e.g. as a training tool to improve performance or as a physical therapy tool for r... | 04/28/2011 |
| 20110092340 | EXERCISING MACHINE The subject matter discloses an exercising device enabled to switch between elliptical course and circular course of footrests used by a user, comprising two main wheels, each connected to a different footrest; two connecting rods, the distal end of each connecting rod ... | 04/21/2011 |
| 20110082014 | FULLY ADJUSTABLE INTEGRATED EXERCISE WORKSTATION An exercise workstation comprises a table assembly having a working surface, and an elliptical trainer. The elliptical trainer comprises a seat, and at least two footplates capable of elliptical motion about an axis having a horizontal component of motion greater than a... | 04/07/2011 |
| 20110077125 | BIOMECHANICAL DIAGNOSTIC MACHINE FOR BICYCLE FITTING, REHABILITATION AND TRAINING Presented is a bike fitting and diagnostic machine with adjustable rider contact points of the saddle, the pedals, and the handlebars. Adjustments can be made while the rider pedals, and while the rider's output is measured in watts, calories, heart rate, or other units... | 03/31/2011 |
| 20110015039 | EXERCISE SYSTEM An example exercise system includes an exercise apparatus having a processor and a movable element and a device coupled to the exercise apparatus and to a communication network. The device is configured to receive an exercise program and to output the exercise program t... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110005522 | DEVICE FOR PROVIDING A BREATHING GAS The invention relates to a device for providing a breathing gas, in particular to a device for conditioning a breathing gas for stimulating weight reduction of a breathing creature. The invention provides a device for providing a breathing gas, comprising gas supply mea... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20100331149 | Special Needs Adaptive Tricycle An apparatus adapted for use as a therapeutic tricycle; said apparatus including in part, a specialized lever system permitting optimal rider center of mass positioning; an optional steering lock out system; an embodiment prescribing optimized apparatus dimensions based... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100331603 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE PHYSICAL TREATMENT OF PARETIC PATIENTS The present invention relates to a training device for the physical therapy of paretic patients, comprising at least one magnetic stimulator for applying functional magnetic stimulation to paralyzed muscles of said patient in order to induce a periodical movement; at le... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100273612 | MECHANISM AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING SEAT HEIGHT FOR EXERCISE EQUIPMENT The present invention is a seat height adjustment mechanism for exercise equipment having a seat. Examples of such exercise equipment include: stationary exercise bicycles; road or mountain type bicycles; resistance strength training supporting racks or platforms (e.g.,... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100267519 | Exercise Apparatus An exercise apparatus having a support frame, a crank assembly, elongated footpads mounted pivotally to allow a user to engage in exercise without using the upper body, and an integral video game system, wherein the integral video game system is controlled or assisted i... | 10/21/2010 |
| 20100248905 | EXERCISE APPARATUS An exercise machine includes a frame, a saddle, at least one crank arm, at least one pedal, a force measurement, an angle detector, a processor, and an adjustment mechanism. The saddle is connected to the frame. The crank arm is pivotally connected to the frame, and the... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100234179 | Exercise Arrangement The invention discloses an exercise arrangement having a stationary frame with a seat and handle for a user attached to the frame. At least one flywheel is rotatably mounted on the frame and is operatively joined to a crankshaft, with at least one pedal, by a flexible d... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100234185 | EXERCISE BIKE An exercise bike may include a magnetic braking system to resist rotation of a flywheel. The magnetic braking system may be magnets mounted on brackets selectively pivoted relative to the frame to increase or decrease the resistance opposing rotation of the flywheel. Th... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100234180 | INCENTIVIZED EXERCISE EQUIPMENT An incentivized exercise machine comprising an exercise machine including a monitor to monitor the pace of a user of the exercise machine. The monitor is configured to communicate with a processor for controlling the rate of text scrolled onto a visual screen for readin... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100222181 | EXERCISE SYSTEM AND PORTABLE MODULE FOR SAME An example portable module is for use with an exercise system which includes a moveable element, a first processor and a port adapted to receive the portable module. The portable module includes a second processor and a memory storing information usable to control one o... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100222183 | TRAINING APPARATUS Training apparatus for physical exercise, preventive exercise and rehabilitation of injuries and increased balance, the apparatus designed as a stationary bicycle, similar to ergometer bikes or spinning bikes. The apparatus consist of a first lower stable frame configur... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100216599 | EXERCISE DEVICE WITH PROXIMITY SENSOR An exercise device configured to sense and respond to objects in proximity to the exercise device is provided. The device includes a sensor configured to sense objects in proximity to the exercise device other than the user who is operating the exercise device. A consol... | 08/26/2010 |
| 20100190614 | TRAINING EQUIPMENTS ALTERED SPEED AS THE CONTINUALLY AND HORIZONTALLY OPERATE MECHANISM A variable speed training apparatus of a continuous horizontal mechanism is disclosed, in which a lower body can be exercised by pedaling along a circular trace while overcoming the problems found in the conventional art, and an exercise effect can be doubled by using m... | 07/29/2010 |
| 20100167881 | Crank mechanism and bicycle incorporating same A crank mechanism useful on a bicycle or an exercise machine utilizing a pair of crank arms. A crank arm is attached to a crankshaft so that it can turn the crankshaft in either direction but is free to move through a defined angle about the crankshaft between positions... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100145233 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRAINING HUMAN SUBJECTS TO IMPROVE OFF-AXIS NEUROMUSCULAR CONTROL OF THE LOWER LIMBS Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the most commonly injured knee ligament in sports-related activities, especially in pivoting sports. Considering that the knee is free to flex/extend but has much more limited motions about the off-axis (tibia rotation and valgus/varu... | 06/10/2010 |
| 20100130331 | EXERCISE BICYCLE An exercise bicycle is provided with a planar four bar linkage with cranks. The bicycle frame (5) is used as the machine frame of the planar four bar linkage, the seat (2) of the bicycle is fixed on a connecting rod (8) of the planar four bar linkag... | 05/27/2010 |
| 20100105528 | Verticle exercise cycle A vertical exercise apparatus having a set of waist high support rails capable of supporting the users body weight for use in conditioning upper body and lower body muscle groups of person using the device.... | 04/29/2010 |
