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Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025

Filed:

May. 29, 2024
Applicants:

Boost Treadmills, Llc, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Robert Tremaine Whalen, Los Altos, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sean Tremaine Whalen, Mountain View, CA (US);

Thomas Jack Waldo Allen, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Robert Tremaine Whalen, Los Altos, CA (US);

Assignee:

Boost Treadmills, LLC, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 21/00 (2006.01); A61F 7/02 (2006.01); A61G 10/02 (2006.01); A63B 22/02 (2006.01); A63B 69/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 21/00181 (2013.01); A61G 10/023 (2013.01); A61F 2007/0239 (2013.01); A61H 2201/1652 (2013.01); A61H 2201/5071 (2013.01); A63B 22/02 (2013.01); A63B 69/0064 (2013.01); A63B 2208/053 (2013.01); A63B 2208/056 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for unweighting a user for an exercise session includes a framework having a plurality of connected frame members defining at least one surface for retaining a treadmill, and a substantially airtight chamber attached the framework extending upward therefrom when inflated. The treadmill has running surface, and the framework has a sealing surface disposed about the running surface. The substantially airtight chamber has an upper chamber portion defining a top opening operable for attachment to the user when extending through the chamber for the exercise session, a lower chamber portion below the upper chamber portion, and a removable sealing assembly securing the lower chamber portion to the upper chamber portion.


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