US 12,303,740 B2
Resistance treadmill with curved running deck
Shih-Ying Tsai, Taipei (TW)
Assigned to Fu An Wellness Technology, Inc., Taipei (TW)
Filed by Fu An Wellness Technology, Inc., Taipei (TW)
Filed on Sep. 25, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/473,530.
Claims priority of application No. 112124644 (TW), filed on Jun. 30, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2025/0001245 A1, Jan. 2, 2025
Int. Cl. A63B 22/02 (2006.01)
CPC A63B 22/0285 (2013.01) [A63B 22/0235 (2013.01); A63B 22/025 (2015.10); A63B 2209/08 (2013.01); A63B 2225/055 (2013.01); A63B 2225/09 (2013.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A resistance treadmill with a curved running deck, comprising:
a base, having a pair of first drive wheels and a pair of second drive wheels respectively disposed at opposite ends of the base, a pair of curved rods recessed downwards being disposed between the pair of first drive wheels and the pair of second drive wheels, and the pair of curved rods being located above the center of circle of the pair of first drive wheels and above the center of the circle of the pair of second drive wheels;
a pair of conveyors, connecting the pair of first drive wheels and the pair of second drive wheels, so that the pair of first drive wheels and the pair of second drive wheels are linked to drive and rotate mutually;
a plurality of running strips, arranged along the circumference of the pair of conveyors, opposite ends of each of the plurality of running strips being respectively fixed to the pair of conveyors, and a portion of the plurality of running strips located above the base being supported by the pair of curved rods, the plurality of running strips moving as the conveyor rotates around the pair of first drive wheels and the pair of second drive wheels;
a plurality of first attachment elements being respectively disposed on the upper surface of each of the plurality of running strips; and
at least one second attachment element for combining with at least one shoe of the runner or at least one foot of the runner, the second attachment element being detachably attached to the first attachment element.