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Twist pedals for stepping exercisers
   
Document Number
US Patent 7384378
Issued Date
June 10, 2008
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Chen; Tsung-Yu (Shiu-Shang Hsiang, Chiayi Hsien,TW)
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A stepping exerciser includes two pedals each have a tube connected to an end thereof at an angle and the two respective tubes are rotatably mounted to two inclined tubes on a front post of the exerciser. The two pedals are respectively connected to two cylinders. The two pedals are pivoted about the two inclined bars alternatively and the pedals are moved downward and outward to act as a twist action.
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Published
June 10, 2008
Application Number
10/916,496
Filed
August 12, 2004
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482/53  
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482/51   482/52   482/53  
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A stepping exerciser includes a base having a pair of inclined pivot axles, a pair of foot pedals having one end rotatably attaching to the inclined pivot axles, to allow the foot pedals to be stepped downwardly and outwardly by a user, and a lever rotatably attached to the base and having two ends engaged beneath the foot pedals, to couple the foot pedals together, and to allow one of the foot pedals to be moved upwardly when the other foot pedal is stepped downwardly by the user. The lever includes two pads for engaging with the foot pedals. A resistive device may provide a resistive force against the foot pedals.

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