WO2019070436A3 - Exercise machine with pancake motor - Google Patents

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WO2019070436A3
WO2019070436A3 PCT/US2018/052436 US2018052436W WO2019070436A3 WO 2019070436 A3 WO2019070436 A3 WO 2019070436A3 US 2018052436 W US2018052436 W US 2018052436W WO 2019070436 A3 WO2019070436 A3 WO 2019070436A3
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exercise machine
pancake motor
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pancake
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Aly E. Orady
Michael Valente
Darryl Weatherspoon
Bret G. Stott
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Tonal Systems, Inc.
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Priority claimed from US15/722,739 external-priority patent/US10617903B2/en
Priority claimed from US15/722,745 external-priority patent/US10486015B2/en
Priority claimed from US15/722,719 external-priority patent/US10335626B2/en
Priority claimed from US15/722,761 external-priority patent/US10589163B2/en
Application filed by Tonal Systems, Inc. filed Critical Tonal Systems, Inc.
Priority to EP18864878.6A priority Critical patent/EP3691758A4/en
Priority to CN201880074840.9A priority patent/CN111601646B/en
Publication of WO2019070436A2 publication Critical patent/WO2019070436A2/en
Publication of WO2019070436A3 publication Critical patent/WO2019070436A3/en

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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A63B2220/00Measuring of physical parameters relating to sporting activity
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Abstract

An exercise machine is disclosed. The exercise machine comprises a pancake motor. The exercise machine comprises a torque controller coupled to the pancake motor. The exercise machine comprises a high resolution encoder coupled to the pancake motor.
PCT/US2018/052436 2017-10-02 2018-09-24 Exercise machine with pancake motor WO2019070436A2 (en)

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EP18864878.6A EP3691758A4 (en) 2017-10-02 2018-09-24 Exercise machine with pancake motor
CN201880074840.9A CN111601646B (en) 2017-10-02 2018-09-24 Exercise apparatus with flat motor

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US15/722,739 US10617903B2 (en) 2017-10-02 2017-10-02 Exercise machine differential
US15/722,739 2017-10-02
US15/722,745 2017-10-02
US15/722,745 US10486015B2 (en) 2017-10-02 2017-10-02 Exercise machine enhancements
US15/722,719 US10335626B2 (en) 2017-10-02 2017-10-02 Exercise machine with pancake motor
US15/722,761 2017-10-02
US15/722,719 2017-10-02
US15/722,761 US10589163B2 (en) 2017-10-02 2017-10-02 Exercise machine safety enhancements

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