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Exercise machine

US4151839A · kind A · utility

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8References
9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 25, 1977
Grant dateMay 1, 1979
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 25, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B69/18
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An exercise machine especially for the legs and lower trunk of the human body includes a pair of foot supports mounted on a plate. Means connected to the plate oscillates the plate up and down in simple harmonic motion, and a pair of handles are provided above the plate at about hip level for gripping to steady a person exercising on the machine.

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