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U.S. Patent : # 7,022,048
Inventors : John & Juan Fernandez
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As attorney for the inventor of the innovative Video Fitness Machine we are currently seeking manufacturing companies to license, purchase patent rights or enter into a royalty agreement for this timely invention. Interested parties can reach the attorney at the contact numbers listed at the bottom of this page.
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Objects of the present invention:
- to provide a video fitness apparatus for providing an interactive exercise experience
- to provide a video fitness apparatus that is formed as an exercise cycle with a display screen
- to provide a video fitness apparatus wherein the display screen selectively displays stored video data representing a cycling course
- to provide a video fitness apparatus wherein the rider can selectively determine which cycling course will be displayed on the screen for viewing thereof
- to provide a video fitness apparatus that selectively provides resistance to a rider throughout the exercise routine
- to provide a video fitness apparatus wherein the resistance provided is substantially equal to the pitch of the displayed course
- to provide a video fitness apparatus wherein the stored courses are well known courses located throughout the world
- to provide a video fitness apparatus wherein the display screen is a touch-sensitive display
- to provide a video fitness apparatus wherein the user can selectively input vital statistics for tracking and evaluation thereof
- to provide a video fitness apparatus that is simple and easy to use
- to provide a video fitness apparatus that is economical in cost to manufacture
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The following pictures are meant to display possible physical characteristics of the present invention and are not to be taken in a limiting sense. It is understood that other embodiments may be utilized and that structural changes may be made without departing from the scope of the invention.
| LIST OF REFERENCE NUMERALS |
| 2 user/rider |
28 pedal block |
| 10 video fitness apparatus | 30 strap |
| 12 cycle body |
32 seat |
| 14 monitor | 34 handles |
| 16 screen |
35 mount |
| 17 monitor leg | 36 hinge |
| 18 handle bar |
38 directional arrow |
| 20 seat | 40 processor |
| 22 seat extension |
42 storage device |
| 24 pedal mechanism | 44 ROM |
| 26 pedal extension |
46 resistance control device |
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| PATENT DRAWINGS |
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| FIGURE 1 Figure 1 is a perspective view of the video fitness apparatus of the present invention. |
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| FIGURE 1a Figure 1a is a perspective view of an alternate embodiment of the video fitness apparatus of the present invention. |
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| FIGURE 2 Figure 2 is a side view of the video fitness apparatus.
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| FIGURE 2a Figure 2a is a side view of an alternate embodiment of the video fitness apparatus.
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| FIGURE 3 Figure 3 is a top view of the video fitness apparatus of the present invention. |
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| FIGURE 4 Figure 4 is a side view of an alternate embodiment of the video fitness apparatus. |
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| FIGURE 5 Figure 5 is an enlarged face view of the display screen of the video fitness apparatus. |
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| FIGURE 6 Figure 6 is a side view of the invention having a selectively pivotable display. |
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| FIGURE 7 Figure 7 is a block diagram of the video fitness apparatus. |
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| FIGURE 8 Figure 8 is a flowchart detailing the operation of the invention. |
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| FIGURE 9 Figure 9 is an illustrative view of various cardiovascular devices incorporating the video fitness apparatus. |
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If you are interested in licensing, purchasing the rights to the above invention or entering into a royalty
agreement please contact the office of Michael I. Kroll as follows:
Michael I. Kroll
171 Stillwell Lane
Syosset, New York 11791
Tel. #: 800-367-7774
Tel. #: 516-367-7777
Fax #: 800-367-7704
Fax #: 516-692-2787
