Foldable elliptical exercise machine
US6149551A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 12, 1998 |
| Grant date | Nov 21, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 12, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S482/908
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Several embodiments of a foldable and transportable elliptical exercise machine are disclosed which include pedal arms and optional corresponding load bearing rails that are folded to an upright position for storage and transportation. The pedal arms are shaped to optimize user safety and exercise productivity. The device housing can include movable portions that optimize safety during use, but accommodate the pedal arms in the upright and folded position.
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