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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2016
Applicant:
Nautilus, Inc., Vancouver, WA (US);
Inventors:
Bryan W. Hamilton, Vancouver, WA (US);
Bryce C. Baker, Vancouver, WA (US);
Assignee:
Nautilus, Inc., Vancouver, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 22/00 (2006.01); A63B 22/02 (2006.01); A63B 71/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 22/02 (2013.01); A63B 22/0023 (2013.01); A63B 71/0619 (2013.01); A63B 2210/56 (2013.01); A63B 2225/50 (2013.01);
Abstract
A treadmill may include a lift assistance mechanism operative to assist movement of a deck assembly between one or more positions relative to a base frame. A portion of the lift assistance mechanism may translate along a length dimension of the treadmill when inclining the deck assembly. The lift assistance mechanism may assist a user in moving the deck assembly into a storage position and may also assist a deck assembly lift motor in inclining the deck assembly.