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Cushioning device for treadmill

US6132340A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 22, 1999
Grant dateOct 17, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 22, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B22/0023
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention is related to a cushioning device for treadmill having a frame with a running belt, a hand support, a base and a front supporting shaft. An electric control panel is mounted at the center on the hand support while the front supporting shaft is pivoted near the front end of the base by two sloping side frames. A height adjusting mechanism is used to adjust the sloping angle of the frame, and the rear end of the frame is pivoted to pivot pieces on the base. At least one resilient elastomer for cushioning is respectively mounted between the base and the frame.

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