Apparatus having a movable load bearing surface

Details Apparatus having a movable load bearing surface Apparatus having a movable load bearing surface

1993-12-01

1994-08-09

Apley, Richard J.

Exercise devices

Involving user translation or physical simulation thereof

Treadmill for foot travel

482 51, A63B 2202

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053361458

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus having a movable load bearing surface, the apparatus having a frame having a pair of laterally spaced conveying assemblies generally extending along a course of movement; a conveying member defining the load bearing surface supported on said conveying assemblies for movement substantially along said course of movement; a multiplicity of structural elements mounted on the conveying assemblies to impart support to the load bearing surface; and a drive system connected in driving relation to the conveying member operable to drive said conveying member over the conveying assemblies in said course of movement.

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Copy of brochure entitled "WOODWAY Slat Belt Transportation System versus Conventional Treadmill Conveyor Belts" 6 pages.
Copy of brochure entitled "The world's finest treadmill is now made right here in America" 1 page.

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