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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2013
Icon Health & Fitness, Inc., Logan, UT (US);
Greg Law, Smithfield, UT (US);
Rick Hendricksen, River Heights, UT (US);
Paul Ricks, Petersboro, UT (US);
ICON Health & Fitness, Inc., Logan, UT (US);
Abstract
An exercise machine includes a support structure, a crank shaft rotatably mounted on the support structure, a first planetary gear set operatively coupled to the crank shaft so that the crank shaft provides an input for the first planetary gear set, a second planetary gear set operatively coupled to the first planetary gear set so that an output of the first planetary gear set provides an input for the second planetary gear set, and a flywheel rotatably operatively coupled to the second planetary gear set so that an output of the second planetary gear set rotates the flywheel.