Apparatus for positioning a component of an exercise device

Details Apparatus for positioning a component of an exercise device Apparatus for positioning a component of an exercise device

2011-08-30

2011-08-30

Thanh, Loan (Department: 3764)

Exercise devices

Involving user translation or physical simulation thereof

Bicycling

C482S908000, C024S515000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08007411

ABSTRACT:
An exercise device including at least one positionable component configured to be positioned by a user. The exercise device includes a frame to which a collar is mounted. The positionable component includes a member slidably received within the collar that may be positioned therein by sliding. A locking assembly is coupled to the collar and operable to lock the member in a selected position within the collar, release the member from the locked position, and when released, allow the member to slide within the collar. The locking assembly includes a cam pivotably mounted to the collar and a cam follower assembly selectively biased by the cam against a portion of the member disposed inside the collar. The locking assembly also includes a pair of engagement members disposed inside the collar opposite the cam. The engagement members are moveable relative to one another and biased by the cam against member.

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Equipment description sheet, CYBEX CR350 Recumbent Bike, 2006, Lamar Health Fitness and Sports under license from Cybex International, Inc.

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