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5490816 |
Pace generating device
A pace generating device which output a desirable pace signal automatically without stopping an exerciser from exercising and which can save consumption power. A walking detector outputs a walking...
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5484358 |
Automatic magnetic controller for magnetic tension by setting wattage
An automatic magnetic controller is linked with a computer to process a formula for the relationship between the wattage and the expended calories. Then the desired numbered of calories will be...
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5474090 |
Exercise monitoring system capable of simultaneous transmission of voice and physiological data
Apparatus and method for monitoring exercise activity and exercise responses of a user/patient. The monitoring apparatus and method forms the basis of a physical fitness system or a patient...
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5466200 |
Interactive exercise apparatus
An interactive exercise apparatus engages a user's mind and body. The apparatus comprises an exercise mechanism and a steering mechanism for manipulation by the user to achieve exercise and to...
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5460585 |
Muscle training and physical rehabilitation machine using electro-rheological magnetic fluid
A force development system for controlling and generating variable shear forces in an exercise machine is disclosed for strengthening and developing body muscles during weight training or physical...
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5435799 |
Circuit training exercise apparatus
An exercise apparatus includes the combination of a multipurpose exercise machine capable of allowing a person to perform a number of different anaerobic exercises thereon and an aerobic exercise...
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5433678 |
Dynamic resistance sytem for an exerciser machine
This invention relates to a device that uses the linear relationship between the electric current and the torque of the D.C. motor to simulate the effect of a weight stack of exercise machines. The...
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5421798 |
Closed chain evaluation and exercise system
An apparatus for evaluation of a limb of a test subject. The apparatus generally includes a pedal or grip to secure the distal end of the limb to the apparatus and a seat to secure the proximal end...
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5383826 |
User interface console for exercise equipment
A user interface console for programming exercise parameters relating to the operation of an exercise device, including a display for displaying the value of each of the exercise parameters and a...
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5360382 |
Direct-drive tension device using D.C. motor
This novel invention employs state of the art technology together with a powerful D.C. motor to simulate the effect of the weight stack in an exercise machine. In order to reduce the friction loss...
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5350344 |
Exercise machine
An exercise machine includes a weight stack with a plurality of separate weights and a lift bar for vertical movement with the stack. A pin assembly removably secures a desired portion of the...
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5335649 |
Stretching device
A proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation exercise device including a drive motor, gear mechanism connected with the drive motor, a control connected with the motor for operating the motor in...
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5314394 |
Spotting apparatus for assisting a weightlifter
A weightlifting apparatus including a support structure for supporting a weight to be lifted, and a monitoring system for monitoring the position of the weight within a range of movement. The...
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5306216 |
Variable weight-load generator
A weight load generating apparatus for variably outputting a weight load exerted on a load. A load is connected to, for example, an electromagnetic clutch which is driven by a drive source such as...
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5304104 |
Dynamic resistance device for a physical exerciser
A dynamic resistance device for an exerciser, comprises a bracket; an actuating device which is mounted within said bracket, which includes a motor and an output shaft; a winch which includes a...
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5260870 |
Apparatus for measuring instantaneous power by leg-stretching power
An apparatus for measuring the instantaneous power generated by a leg extension, which includes a seat provided above a drive system unit on which a subject is seated. A slide rail extends...
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5242338 |
Infant exercise and entertainment device
An infant entertainment and development device (10) is disclosed which in its preferred embodiment includes a sliding inclined bed (11) which has a stationary perpendicularly disposed kick board...
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5222929 |
Walking exercise apparatus
An exercise apparatus is arranged to include a spherical body spaced from a handle to permit swinging of the spherical body to promote extension of an individual's arms during an exercise procedure...
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5180352 |
Appliance used in exercising the arms and the legs
An appliance used in exercising the arms and the legs, comprising a grip covered with a protective sleeve and fastened with an adjustable strap for use in exercising the arms, two sockets attached...
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5142358 |
Earn per view television viewing regulation device
An earn per view device affording variable viewing on a television as a reward for accomplishment of a positive task on an exercise machine, computer, electronic glove or other associated device. A...
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5070863 |
Back exercise apparatus
Back exercise apparatus has a seat and a footrest, with a first backrest pivotable about a horizontal first axis for biasing the upper portion of a person on the seat about the first axis, and a...
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5062626 |
Treadmill speed adjustment
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...
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5033733 |
Stair climbing exercise apparatus
A frame structure mounts two side-by-side steps which are pivotally connected to the frame structure for up-and-down motion. The first step is connected, via a strap, to a first pulley, the strap...
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4982951 |
Encouraging movement
A walker having wheels rotatably supported for orientation in any direction includes a flexible shaft for coupling rotation of the wheel to a tachogenerator in a supporting column that also carries...
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4978303 |
Physical acuity test device
An apparatus for generating non-personalized and personalized test scores. Characters are displayed on a display of a housing containing a microprocessor and means for driving the display. A...
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4948124 |
Exercise machine and toy
A machine has a base which supports a vertical shaft with handles and foot pads on a disc pivoted at its center and is linked to the shaft which has an adjustable resistance for the exerciser to...
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4915666 |
Lighted hoop
A lighted hoop and a kit for making a lighted hoop are disclosed for use as an amusement or exercise device. The lighted hoop having a tubular member with the ends joined to form a hoop by a...
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4884445 |
Grip strength analyzer apparatus and method of using same
An otherwise conventional Jamar dynamometer is provided with a force transducer. The analog output of the force transducer is sampled at regular intervals and converted to a sequence of digital...
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4846462 |
Girth monitoring belt
A girth monitoring belt includes a belt (12) and buckle (18) connected in series with a control enclosure (20). The control enclosure (20) includes a pair of springs (28) connected at one of their...
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4844055 |
Physiotherapy apparatus
The invention provides apparatus for use by a physiotherapist, for measuring the force exerted by a patient, and for exercising a patient, particularly in a rehabilitation program. The apparatus is...
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4842275 |
Method for conducting a competition
A method for conducting an interesting, competitive and equitable competition is described. The method may be programmed using known computer languages. The method provides an opportunity for...
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4831242 |
Control system for health club facilities and equipment
A control system for a health club which stores user records including user activity data in order to monitor and control use of the club's facilities. A central controller includes a memory for...
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4741530 |
Power training arrangement
A power training arrangement includes two moving elements which can be coupled with one another and which are jointly driven by a rotor-slippage electric motor or by a direct current motor. The...
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4709917 |
Mock bicycle for exercise and training effects
An exercise device is furnished with an electronic display or a mechanical belt for simulating road conditions. In an embodiment utilizing an electronic display, sensors are used to sense pedaling...
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4708337 |
Automatic treadmill
An improved treadmill comprises at track mechanism wherein the rotational speed of the tread belt is automatically controlled to suit the physical condition of the user, and a slope adjusting...
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4681118 |
Waterproof electrode assembly with transmitter for recording electrocardiogram
A waterproof electrode assembly with a transmitter for recording an electrocardiogram, in which the electrodes can reliably be attached on the outer surface of a human body due to bonding force of...
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4665928 |
Range of motion measuring and displaying device
An improved range of motion measuring and displaying device is disclosed herein which includes a modular housing containing a micro-computer and associated circuitry as well as input controls,...
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4630817 |
Recreation apparatus
A recreation apparatus is disclosed which allows for the operation of a video game apparatus which displays on a television screen one or more video games which include a controllable character and...
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4586510 |
Apparatus for exercising a paralyzed limb
A system for exercising paralyzed human limbs by functional electrical stimulation. The system utilizes simple analog devices including a reference signal generator, a position sensor and an error...
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4586495 |
Therapy system for acute patient care
Apparatus and method for stimulating muscular activity in an acutely injured patient. A leg which is to be stimulated is strapped into a brace, and the leg muscles are stimulated to work...
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4556214 |
Method and apparatus for exercising
An exercising method and apparatus for use in the treatment of paralyzed muscles. The method and apparatus make use of a set of transcutaneous electrodes which are placed upon the skin of the...
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4529195 |
Synchronized jump rope device
An exercising device for swinging a pair of synchronized jump ropes, comprises a first and second station, each having two rotatable shafts and a lever arm on each shaft extending radially from the...
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4529193 |
Illuminatable jump rope device
The present invention is an illuminatable jump rope device. It includes a hollow, elongated tube which is nonopaque and which is of sufficient length, strength and flexibility to be used for...
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4495560 |
Fluctuating drive system
A fluctuating drive system comprises: random generating means for generating a randomly varying physical quantity; control means for controlling the randomly varying physical quantity; amplifying...
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4487207 |
Lung exercising device and method
A device and method for increasing inhalation strength and capacity of the lungs. The device includes an air inlet and air outlet which are interconnected by a conduit. A valve in the conduit is...
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4462410 |
Spirometer
A recording spirometer for performing both a single breath test and a maximum voluntary ventilation test. The spirometer includes a housing in which is disposed a pusher plate. This pusher plate is...
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4104918 |
Electrodynamograph
An electrodynamograph for determining, in percentage, the degree of fatigue of the human organism following physical or intellectual effort comprises an actuator which is displaced by the subject...
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3944654 |
Balance beam training apparatus
An arrangement of modular elements comprising a balance beam having a narrow top rail and trapezoidal base with steep sides giving the illusion of shallowness adapted by connecting means to be used...
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3911907 |
Planetary exercising machine
A user's legs and lower torso are strenuously exercised by the continuous oscillatory movement of foot-supporting platforms on which the subject stands while grasping a hand rail for stability and...
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3860235 |
PORTABLE EXERCISE MACHINE INCLUDING MOUNTING FRAME THEREFOR
A light weight portable exercise machine is provided for maintaining cardiovascular tone and for rehabilitation of hospital patients confined to bed. Portability and versatility of the machine are...
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