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Exercising apparatus

US4576376A · kind A · utility

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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 23, 1984
Grant dateMar 18, 1986
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 23, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2225/60
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A treadmill is provided in a tank in which there is sufficient water to provide considerable buoyancy to a person walking or running on the treadmill. The treadmill operates a water pump, and means are provided to restrict the pump output to the extent desired to provide the desired load or resistance to movement by the treadmill.

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