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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2017
Applicant:
Icon Health & Fitness, Inc., Logan, UT (US);
Inventors:
Wade A. Powell, Logan, UT (US);
Dale Alan Buchanan, Nibley, UT (US);
Christopher J. Salvesen, Mendon, UT (US);
Assignee:
ICON Health & Fitness, Inc., Logan, UT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 22/00 (2006.01); A63B 22/02 (2006.01); A63B 71/06 (2006.01); A63B 24/00 (2006.01); A63B 21/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 22/0023 (2013.01); A63B 22/025 (2015.10); A63B 24/0087 (2013.01); A63B 71/0622 (2013.01); A63B 21/225 (2013.01); A63B 24/0062 (2013.01); A63B 24/0075 (2013.01); A63B 71/0686 (2013.01); A63B 2024/009 (2013.01); A63B 2071/063 (2013.01); A63B 2071/065 (2013.01); A63B 2071/068 (2013.01); A63B 2071/0625 (2013.01); A63B 2071/0638 (2013.01); A63B 2071/0675 (2013.01); A63B 2071/0691 (2013.01); A63B 2220/13 (2013.01); A63B 2220/20 (2013.01); A63B 2225/093 (2013.01); A63B 2225/50 (2013.01); A63B 2230/00 (2013.01); A63B 2230/015 (2013.01); A63B 2230/06 (2013.01); A63B 2230/75 (2013.01);
Abstract
A treadmill includes a deck, an incline mechanism attached to the deck, and a lift assist mechanism that offloads a portion of the lifting force from the incline mechanism when the incline mechanism changes an elevation of a portion of the deck.