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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2015
Applicant:
Precor Incorporated, Woodinville, WA (US);
Inventor:
Jonathan M. Stewart, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
Precor Incorporated, Woodinville, WA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 22/00 (2006.01); A63B 21/005 (2006.01); A63B 22/20 (2006.01); A63B 22/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 21/0052 (2013.01); A63B 22/0007 (2013.01); A63B 22/0664 (2013.01); A63B 22/205 (2013.01); A63B 2022/067 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus and method operably coupled a movable member of an exercise apparatus to a carriage such a movement of the movable member moves the carriage along a rail. A magnetic portion carried by the carriage induces eddy currents in the rail to resist movement of the carriage along the rail to resist movement of the movable member.