AU2002227296A1 - Momentum-free running exercise machine for both agonist and antagonist muscle groups using controllably variable bi-directional resistance - Google Patents

Momentum-free running exercise machine for both agonist and antagonist muscle groups using controllably variable bi-directional resistance

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AU2002227296A1
AU2002227296A1 AU2002227296A AU2729602A AU2002227296A1 AU 2002227296 A1 AU2002227296 A1 AU 2002227296A1 AU 2002227296 A AU2002227296 A AU 2002227296A AU 2729602 A AU2729602 A AU 2729602A AU 2002227296 A1 AU2002227296 A1 AU 2002227296A1
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
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    • A63B21/00—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/002—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices isometric or isokinetic, i.e. substantial force variation without substantial muscle motion or wherein the speed of the motion is independent of the force applied by the user
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/008—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices using hydraulic or pneumatic force-resisters
    • A63B21/0083—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices using hydraulic or pneumatic force-resisters of the piston-cylinder type
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A63B2208/0242—Lying down
    • A63B2208/0257—Lying down prone
    • A63B2208/0261—Lying down prone using trunk supports resisting forward motion of user
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    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
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