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EP4079381A1
EP4079381A1 EP21169568.9A EP21169568A EP4079381A1 EP 4079381 A1 EP4079381 A1 EP 4079381A1 EP 21169568 A EP21169568 A EP 21169568A EP 4079381 A1 EP4079381 A1 EP 4079381A1
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Cheng-yu CHAN
Chueh-Hao Chan
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B22/00—Exercising apparatus specially adapted for conditioning the cardio-vascular system, for training agility or co-ordination of movements
    • A63B22/04—Exercising apparatus specially adapted for conditioning the cardio-vascular system, for training agility or co-ordination of movements with movable multiple steps, i.e. more than one step per limb, e.g. steps mounted on endless loops, endless ladders
    • 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
    • A63B21/00058—Mechanical means for varying the resistance
    • A63B21/00076—Mechanical means for varying the resistance on the fly, i.e. varying the resistance during exercise
    • 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
    • A63B21/0085—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 using pneumatic force-resisters
    • A63B21/0087—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 using pneumatic force-resisters of the piston-cylinder type
    • 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
    • A63B21/02—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices using resilient force-resisters
    • A63B21/023—Wound springs
    • 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
    • A63B21/15—Arrangements for force transmissions
    • A63B21/151—Using flexible elements for reciprocating movements, e.g. ropes or chains
    • A63B21/154—Using flexible elements for reciprocating movements, e.g. ropes or chains using special pulley-assemblies
    • 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
    • A63B21/40—Interfaces with the user related to strength training; Details thereof
    • A63B21/4027—Specific exercise interfaces
    • A63B21/4033—Handles, pedals, bars or platforms
    • A63B21/4034—Handles, pedals, bars or platforms for operation by feet
    • 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
    • A63B21/40—Interfaces with the user related to strength training; Details thereof
    • A63B21/4027—Specific exercise interfaces
    • A63B21/4033—Handles, pedals, bars or platforms
    • A63B21/4035—Handles, pedals, bars or platforms for operation by hand
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B23/00—Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body
    • A63B23/035—Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body for limbs, i.e. upper or lower limbs, e.g. simultaneously
    • A63B23/03575—Apparatus used for exercising upper and lower limbs simultaneously
    • A63B23/03591—Upper and lower limb moving in phase, i.e. right foot moving in the same direction as the right hand

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  • the present invention relates to an exercise machine, and more particularly to a limb exercise machine for exercising the upper and lower limbs of a user synchronously.
  • Taiwan Patent Publication No. I618559A discloses a vertical climbing machine for doing exercise by stepping continuously.
  • the user steps on the pedals with both feet and performs the action of stepping repeatedly.
  • the two pedals of the above-mentioned conventional structure are respectively connected with handles above the pedals, so that the handles are linked with the pedals.
  • the handles are driven synchronously, and the user's hands resting on the handles are pulled to swing for the user to exercise his/her upper and lower limbs.
  • the right-foot pedal is connected to the right-hand handle
  • the left-foot pedal is connected to the left-hand handle.
  • the right-foot pedal is stepped down by the user's right foot
  • the right hand is synchronously pulled down to swing
  • the left-foot pedal is stepped down by the user's left foot
  • the left hand is synchronously pulled down to swing.
  • this conventional structure enables the user to exercise the left upper and lower limbs and the right upper and lower limbs by turns. It is not in line with human kinesiology. As a result, the motion is not coordinated, and it is unable to provide a better exercise effect.
  • the primary object of the present invention is to provide a limb exercise machine.
  • the user's upper and lower limbs are pulled to perform staggered swings. It is in line with human kinesiology, which makes the movement more coordinated and smooth and enhances the effect of doing exercise.
  • the present invention provides a limb exercise machine, comprising a base, a first transmission unit, a second transmission unit, and a resistance device.
  • the base includes a first step portion, a second step portion and a third step portion in a descending order of height.
  • An upper left slide rail and an upper right slide rail are connected between the first step portion and the second step portion and extend obliquely.
  • a lower left slide rail and a lower right slide rail are connected between the second step portion and the third step portion and extend obliquely.
  • One end of the first transmission unit is connected to a left-hand control member for manipulation of a user's left hand.
  • Another end of the first transmission unit is connected to a right-foot control member for manipulation of the user's right foot.
  • the left-hand control member is slidably disposed on the upper left slide rail.
  • the right-foot control member is slidably disposed on the lower right slide rail. The left-hand control member and the right-foot control member are pulled by the first transmission unit to be moved synchronously.
  • One end of the second transmission unit is connected to a right-hand control member for manipulation of the user's right hand.
  • Another end of the second transmission unit is connected to a left-foot control member for manipulation of the user's left foot.
  • the right-hand control member is slidably disposed on the upper right slide rail.
  • the left-foot control member is slidably disposed on the lower left slide rail. The right-hand control member and the left-foot control member are pulled by the second transmission unit to be moved synchronously.
  • the resistance device is connected to the left-foot control member and the right-foot control member to provide a resistance when moving.
  • the base is provided with a first pulley unit and a second pulley unit.
  • the first pulley unit includes a first pull rope connected to the left-hand control member and the right-hand control member. The left-hand control member and the right-hand control member are pulled by the first pull rope to move synchronously.
  • the second pulley unit includes a second pull rope connected to the left-foot control member and the right-foot control member. The left-foot control member and the right-foot control member are pulled by the second pull rope to move synchronously.
  • the first transmission unit includes an upper left link connected to the left-hand control member and a lower right link connected to the right-foot control member.
  • the upper left link and the lower right lower link are fixedly connected by a first transverse rod.
  • the second transmission unit includes an upper right link connected to the right-hand control member and a lower left link connected to the left-foot control member.
  • the upper right link and the lower left link are fixedly connected by a second transverse rod.
  • each of the left-hand control member, the right-hand control member, the left-foot control member and the right-foot control member is provided with a roller frame resting on the corresponding slide rail.
  • the resistance device includes two pneumatic cylinder units connected to the left-foot control member and the right-foot control member, respectively.
  • the resistance device includes four springs. Two of the springs are connected to the left-foot control member, and the other two of the springs are connected to the right-foot control member.
  • the base 1 is a stepped frame, having a first step portion 11, a second step portion 12 and a third step portion 13 in a descending order of height.
  • the first step portion 11 is connected with an upper left slide rail 14 and an upper right slide rail 15.
  • the other end of each of the upper left slide rail 14 and the upper right slide rail 15 is connected to the second step portion 12.
  • the second step portion 12 is connected with a lower left slide rail 16 and a lower right slide rail 17.
  • the other end of each of the lower left slide rail 15 and the lower right slide rail 17 is connected to the third step portion 13. Because the first step portion 11, the second step portion 12 and the third step portion 13 have a difference in height, the slide rails each extend in an oblique manner.
  • the first transmission unit 2 includes an upper left link 21 and a lower right link 22.
  • the upper left link 21 and the lower right lower link 22 are fixedly connected by a first transverse rod 23.
  • the upper left link 21 is connected with a left-hand control member 41 for manipulation of the user's left hand.
  • the bottom of the left-hand control member 41 is provided with a roller frame 411 resting on the upper left slide rail 14, so that the left-hand control member 41 can slide along the upper left slide rail 14.
  • the lower right link 22 is connected with a right-foot control member 42 for manipulation of the user's right foot.
  • the bottom of the right-foot control member 42 is provided with a roller frame 421 resting on the lower right slide rail 17, so that the right-foot control member 42 can slide along the lower right slide rail 17.
  • the left-hand control member 41 and the right-foot control member 42 can be pulled by the first transmission unit 2 to be moved synchronously.
  • the left-hand control member 41 and the right-foot control member 42 are spaced a determined distance apart from each other in the transverse direction to correspond in position to the left hand and the right foot of the human body, respectively.
  • the second transmission unit 3 includes an upper right link 31 and a lower left link 32.
  • the upper right link 31 and the lower left link 32 are fixedly connected by a second transverse rod 33.
  • the upper right link 31 is connected with a right-hand control member 43 for manipulation of the user's right hand.
  • the bottom of the right-hand control member 43 is provided with a roller frame 431 resting on the upper right slide rail 15, so that the right-hand control member 43 can slide along the upper right slide rail 15.
  • the lower left link 32 is connected with a left-foot control member 44 for manipulation of the user's left foot.
  • the bottom of the left-foot control member 44 is provided with a roller frame 441 resting on the lower left slide rail 16, so that the left-foot control member 44 can slide along the lower left slide rail 16.
  • the right-hand control member 43 and the left-foot control member 44 can be pulled by the second transmission unit 3 to be moved synchronously.
  • the right-hand control member 43 and the left-foot control member 44 are spaced a determined distance apart from each other in the transverse direction to correspond in position to the right hand and the left foot of the human body, respectively.
  • each of the left-hand control member 41, the right-hand control member 43, the left-foot control member 44 and the right-foot control member 42 is in the form of a plate, so that the user can put his/her corresponding hands and feet on the respective control members to do exercise.
  • the control members are not limited to the above-mentioned structure. As long as they can be manipulated by the hands and feet of the user, they should belong to the scope of the present invention.
  • the base 1 is provided with a first pulley unit 5.
  • a first pull rope 51 passes around the first pulley unit 5.
  • Two ends of the first pull rope 51 are connected to the left-hand control member 41 and the right-hand control member 43, respectively. Because the length of the first pull rope 51 is fixed, when one of the left-hand control member 41 and the right-hand control member 43 slides along the corresponding slide rail, the other will be pulled by the first pull rope 51 to move synchronously.
  • the base 1 is provided with a second pulley unit 6.
  • a second pull rope 61 passes around the second pulley unit 6. Two ends of the second pull rope 61 are connected to the left-foot control member 44 and the right-foot control member 42, respectively. Because the length of the second pull rope 61 is fixed, when one of the left-foot control member 44 and the right-foot control member 42 slides along the corresponding slide rail, the other will be pulled by the second pull rope 61 to move synchronously.
  • the user can bend over the base 1 as shown in FIG. 1 , with both hands and feet resting on the left-hand control member 41, the right-hand control member 43, the left-foot control member 44 and the right-foot control member 42 respectively to do exercise.
  • the right-foot control member 42 will move down along the lower right slide rail 17.
  • the left-hand control member 41 is pulled to move down synchronously through the first transmission unit 2
  • the left-foot control member 44 is pulled to move up synchronously through the second pull rope 61.
  • the left-foot control member 44 is pulled by the second transmission unit 3 to move the right-hand control member 43 up synchronously.
  • the left-foot control member 44 will move down along the lower left slide rail 16. Then, the right-hand control member 43 is pulled to move down synchronously through the first transmission unit 2, and the right-foot control member 42 is pulled to move up synchronously through the second pull rope 61. The right-foot control member 42 is pulled by the second transmission unit 3 to move the left-hand control member 41 up synchronously. Accordingly, the four control members guide the user's upper and lower limbs to do exercise, respectively.
  • the resistance device includes two pneumatic cylinder units 7 respectively connected to the left-foot control member 44 and the right-foot control member 42 and four springs 8. Two of the springs are connected to the right-foot control member 42, and the other two of the springs are connected to the left-foot control member 44.
  • the pneumatic cylinder unit 7 can adjust the exhaust flow in the cylinder through an exhaust throttle valve 71, and the spring 8 can be adjusted through the elastic coefficient to change the driving difficulty of each control member.
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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
ES2215443A1 (es) * 2002-02-26 2004-10-01 Jose Martinez Martinez Dispositivo estatico para el ejercicio de gateo.
WO2008078857A1 (en) * 2006-12-26 2008-07-03 Young-Bok Park A whole body exercise device
EP2223721A1 (de) * 2007-12-18 2010-09-01 Zhou, Lisha Krabbel-trainingsvorrichtung
KR20150123544A (ko) * 2014-04-25 2015-11-04 백범준 조립식 전신 운동장치
TWI618559B (zh) 2017-06-26 2018-03-21 Liao Lai Shu Qiong Climbing climber

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
ES2215443A1 (es) * 2002-02-26 2004-10-01 Jose Martinez Martinez Dispositivo estatico para el ejercicio de gateo.
WO2008078857A1 (en) * 2006-12-26 2008-07-03 Young-Bok Park A whole body exercise device
EP2223721A1 (de) * 2007-12-18 2010-09-01 Zhou, Lisha Krabbel-trainingsvorrichtung
KR20150123544A (ko) * 2014-04-25 2015-11-04 백범준 조립식 전신 운동장치
TWI618559B (zh) 2017-06-26 2018-03-21 Liao Lai Shu Qiong Climbing climber

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