Treadmill Abstract An infinitely adjustable elevation system for a treadmill is disclosed. The treadmill has a frame having a pair of spaced side rails and a pair of spaced uprights extending upwardly from the front ends of the side rails. The elevat...
Treadmill Abstract A treadmill associated exercise apparatus (10) including a conventional treadmill unit (11) provided with a pair of guide rails (18) which are operatively associated with a force transmitting member (21); wherein the force transmit...
Treadmill Abstract A treadmill having an endless belt mounted upon an underlying support surface for rotation thereover, the underlying support surface having a curable coating composition applied thereto to improve the performance and efficiency of...
Treadmill Abstract An exercise treadmill for forward and/or rearward walking. The treadmill has a frame with spaced side rails and spaced uprights extending upwardly from the front end of the side rails. Spaced front and rear rollers extend transvers...
Treadmill Abstract An apparatus for exercising and massaging a human, a horse or other animal comprises a tank containing a pool of water, a plurality of water massage jets in the sidewalls of the tank, a cage for retaining the person, horse or anima...
Treadmill Abstract An improved motorized treadmill speed changer, especially one which changes speed by dry friction, characterized by comprising an adjusting unit consisting of a handle bar, a pinion, a rack, a motor base slide and a U support, and...
Treadmill Abstract A treadmill with a trampoline-like surface provides a peripheral support which tensions the belt in both longitudinal and lateral directions using pairs of angularly oriented springs each pair extending from a roller bracket at an...
Treadmill Abstract Upright sidewall and end panels are bolted to a unitary base component having a treadmill so as to form a composite exercise tank. One end panel has a door of transparent sheet material with specialized hinges and locking mechanism...
Treadmill Abstract A treadmill having a walking belt with a constant speed drive motor and a transmission for adjusting the speed of the walking belt. The transmission employs input and output variable pitch pulleys to effect the belt speed change. T...
Treadmill Abstract An exercise treadmill (10) includes a deck assemlby (12) having a rearward end portion pivotally mounted on an underlying frame (14). A powered endless belt (100) is mounted on the deck assembly (12) to present a moving surface whi...
Treadmill Abstract A treadmill is disclosed having a belt system carried by a platform structure. The platform structure is pivotally mounted at its rear end to a base structure. The platform is supported at its forward end by a shock absorber/spring...
Treadmill Abstract This is an exercising device combining a treadmill with an upper body muscle stressing device. An upright frame is supported from the base of the treadmill. A weight support frame is pivotally attached to the upper end of such fram...
Treadmill Abstract An animal exerciser having a water pool in which there is a submerged treadmill. The treadmill includes an endless belt with a top run on which the animal rests. A rigid support plate supports the top run. The support plate is perf...
Treadmill Abstract An exercise treadmill (10) includes a self contained lift mechanism (24) extending upwardly from a forward central portion of a frame structure (12) adjacent the forward end of an endless belt (14) supported by an underlying deck (...
Treadmill Abstract The invention provides a uni-flex belt which can bend only in one direction and which has particular utility in treadmills. The uni-flex belt of the invention comprises a continuous loop having an outer portion and a non-stretchabl...
Treadmill Abstract A control mechanism for adjusting the speed of a treadmill belt is disclosed. The mechanism includes a disk mounted on a drum of the treadmill. A drive head which defines a plurality of dimensionally distinct cross-sectional circum...
Treadmill Abstract A treadmill is disclosed having a belt system carried by a platform structure. The platform structure is pivotally mounted at its rear end to a base structure. The platform is supported at its forward end by a spring and a shock ab...