Control system and method for an exercise apparatus

Details Control system and method for an exercise apparatus Control system and method for an exercise apparatus

2005-02-25

2010-10-19

Crow, Steve R (Department: 3764)

Exercise devices

Involving user translation or physical simulation thereof

Stair climbing

C482S054000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07815549

ABSTRACT:
Controlling the operation of an exercise apparatus configurable to facilitate a combination of a substantially horizontal and a substantially vertical exercise motion. Such control functions provide for various exercise levels and/or programs and may utilize various mechanisms, sensors, and other control apparatus to control the operation of the exercise apparatus for various exercise routines.

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