Exercise apparatus for use with bicycles

Details Exercise apparatus for use with bicycles Exercise apparatus for use with bicycles

Filed on

1995-05-26

Date issued

1996-02-20

Examiner

Crow, Stephen R.

Patent Class

Exercise devices

SubClass

Involving user translation or physical simulation thereof

SubSubClass

Bicycling

Other Related Categories

482 61, A63B 6916

Type

Patent

Status

active

Patent number

054925169

Description

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus to which bicycles may be attached for indoor training and conditioning of cyclists. The exercise apparatus includes a pair of turntables rotatably mounted to a frame and a mounting device slidably connected to the frame. The mounting device is designed to receive a bicycle thereon so that each of the tires of the bicycle engage a turntable. A rider by steering the front wheel will cause the bicycle to move inwardly or outwardly on the turntable increasing or decreasing the moment arm of the force applied by the bicycle tire on the adjacent turntable as the bicycle is pedaled.

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patent: 5413545 (1995-05-01), Bermann

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