Centrifugal resistance device for stationary bicycle trainer

Details Centrifugal resistance device for stationary bicycle trainer Centrifugal resistance device for stationary bicycle trainer

1994-07-15

1995-12-05

Crow, Stephen R.

Exercise devices

Involving user translation or physical simulation thereof

Bicycling

482 63, 482110, 188 78, A63B 2306, A63B 2122, A63B 6916

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active

054723922

ABSTRACT:
A centrifugal resistance device for stationary exercise apparatus that is operatively associated with a rotatable shaft; the centrifugal resistance device comprises a slotted ring, braking material and a fixed cover means; the slots of the slotted ring house friction material that is free to move radially and act frictionally against the fixed cover means positioned about the slotted ring, the fixed cover means is fashioned by those skilled in the art as to act also as a heat dissipating means; tension is varied by increasing or decreasing the RPMs of the rotatable axle.

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