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Upper body exercise and flywheel enhanced dual deck treadmills
   
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US Patent 7517303
Issued Date
April 14, 2009
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An exercise device includes a first treadle assembly supporting a first moving surface and a second treadle assembly supporting a second moving surface. The exercise device further includes an upper body exercise assembly operably associated with the exercise device. The first treadle assembly is pivotally coupled with the frame structure, and the second treadle assembly is pivotally coupled with the frame structure. In another form, an exercise device includes a frame structure, a first treadle assembly having a first endless belt in rotatable engagement with a first roller, a second treadle assembly having a second endless belt in rotatable engagement with a second roller, and a flywheel operably coupled with the first endless belt and the second endless belt.
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Nautilus, Inc. (Vancouver, WA)
Published
April 14, 2009
Application Number
11/065,746
Filed
February 25, 2005
US Classification
482/54   482/52
Int'l Classification
A63B   22/06   (20060101)   A63B   22/02   (20060101)  
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS The present application is a non-provisional utility application claiming priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/548,787 titled "Hydraulic Resistance, Arm Exercise and Non-Motorized Dual Deck Treadmills" filed Feb. 26, 2004, U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/548,265 titled "Exercise Device with Treadles (Commercial)" filed on Feb. 26, 2004, U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/548,786 titled "Control System and Method for an Exercise Apparatus" filed on Feb. 26, 2004, and U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/548,811 titled "Dual Treadmill Exercise Device having a Single Rear Roller" filed on Feb. 26, 2004, all of which are hereby incorporated by reference herein. The present invention is a continuation-in-part of and claims priority to: U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/789,182 titled "Dual Deck Exercise Device" filed on Feb. 26, 2004, which claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/450,789 filed on Feb. 28, 2003 titled "Dual Deck Exercise Device," U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/450,890 filed on Feb. 28, 2003 titled "System and Method For Controlling An Exercise Apparatus," and U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/451,104 filed on Feb. 28, 2003 titled "Exercise Device With Treadles; " U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/789,294 titled "Exercise Device with Treadles" filed on Feb. 26, 2004, which claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/450,789 filed on Feb. 28, 2003 titled "Dual Deck Exercise Device" and U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/451,104 filed on Feb. 28, 2003 titled "Exercise Device with Treadles; " and U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/450,890 filed on Feb. 28, 2003 titled "System and Method For Controlling An Exercise Adparatus"; and U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/789,579 titled "System and Method for Controlling an Exercise Apparatus" filed on Feb. 26, 2004, which claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/450,789 filed on Feb. 28, 2003 titled "Dual Deck Exercise Device," U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/451,104 filed on Feb. 28, 2003 titled "Exercise Device with Treadles," and U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/450,890 filed on Feb. 28, 2003 titled "System and Method For Controlling An Exercise Apparatus," which are hereby incorporated by reference therein. INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE The present application incorporates by reference in its entirety, as if fully described herein, the subject matter disclosed in the following U.S. applications: U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/451,104 titled "Exercise Device with Treadles" filed on Feb. 28, 2003; U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/450,789 titled "Dual Deck Exercise Device" filed on Feb. 28, 2003; U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/450,890 titled "System and Method for Controlling an Exercise Apparatus" filed on Feb. 28, 2003; and U.S. Design application Ser. No. 29/176,966 titled "Exercise Device with Treadles" filed on Feb. 28, 2003.
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