Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Motorized treadmill with motor braking mechanism and methods of operating same
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Application No.: US16363273Application Date: 2019-03-25
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Publication No.: US10905914B2Publication Date: 2021-02-02
- Inventor: Douglas G. Bayerlein , Nicholas A. Oblamski , Vance E. Emons
- Applicant: Woodway USA, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US WI Waukesha
- Assignee: Woodway USA, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Woodway USA, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US WI Waukesha
- Agency: Foley & Lardner LLP
- Main IPC: A63B22/02
- IPC: A63B22/02 ; A63B71/06 ; A63B21/005 ; A63B22/00 ; A63B23/04 ; A63B71/00

Abstract:
A treadmill includes a frame, a front shaft assembly coupled to the frame, a rear shaft assembly coupled to the frame and spaced apart from the front shaft assembly, a running belt disposed about the front and rear shaft assemblies, and a motor coupled to the running belt. In a first operating mode of the motor, the force of rotation of the running belt is provided by a user of the treadmill. In a second operating mode of the motor, the force of rotation of the running belt is provided by the motor.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190217153A1 MOTORIZED TREADMILL WITH MOTOR BRAKING MECHANISM AND METHODS OF OPERATING SAME Public/Granted day:2019-07-18
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