Exercise devices – Involving user translation or physical simulation thereof – Bicycling
Patent
1995-11-06
1997-12-23
Apley, Richard J.
Exercise devices
Involving user translation or physical simulation thereof
Bicycling
482 57, 482 61, 280233, A63B 2212, B62M 106
Patent
active
057002282
ABSTRACT:
A gyrocycle (10) comprising an elongated main body (12). A pair of front wings (14) extend from the main body (12). A pair of rear wings (16) extend from the main body (12). A front axle (18) extends transversely through the main body (12) and through the front wings (14). A rear axle (20) extends transversely through the main body (12) and through the rear wings (16). A pair of front wheels (22) are provided. Each front wheel (22) is mounted in a rotatable manner to one end of the front axle (18), so that the front wheels (22) can rest upon a flat horizontal surface (24). A pair of rear wheels (26) are also provided. Each rear wheels (20) is mounted in a rotatable manner to one end of the rear axle (20), so that the rear wheels (26) can rest upon the flat horizontal surface (24). A chair (28) is mounted onto the main body (12) adjacent the rear wings (16), so that a person (30) can sit in the chair (28). A facility (32) is built into the main body (12) for exercising, so that the person (30) sitting in the chair (28) can strengthen the triceps, biceps and abdominal muscles.
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Apley Richard J.
Kroll Michael I.
LaMarca William
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