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Track athlete trainer

US5234392A · kind A · utility

72Cited by
27References
9Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 22, 1991
Grant dateAug 10, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 22, 2011

Classification

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

Abstract

A hydraulic track exerciser for training a runner having a platform on which a user runs, wherein the runner's forward movement is opposed by the predetermined variable resistance of spring mounted hydraulic cylinders in a running platform, and in a tethered post and a computer generated scene of a runner travelling along a road, with relevant information superimposed on the screen.

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