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Treadmill with a scale mechanism in a motor cover

US11565148B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 14, 2020
Grant dateJan 31, 2023
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2230/062
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A treadmill includes a platform where the platform includes a first side panel and a second side panel spaced apart at a distance from the first side panel, and a gap defined between the first side panel and the second side panel. The treadmill also includes a running deck contained within the platform and exposed within the gap, a first pulley connected to the running deck, a second pulley connected to the running deck opposite the first pulley, a tread belt surrounding the first pulley and the second pulley. A motor is in mechanical communication with at least one of the first pulley or the second pulley. A cover is located over the motor. A scale mechanism is incorporated into the cover over the motor.

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