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Horse-riding type exerciser
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1994-03-08
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Granted: 1994-10-18
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Expires: 2014-03-08
Abstract
Abstract A horse-riding type exerciser includes a base frame having a pair of elongated beam elements which each have a distal end extending upwardly therefrom. A drive post device has a mediate portion pivotally engaged between the two distal ends of the pair of beam elements. A handlebar is mounted to an upper portion of the drive post device and a pair of foot rests is pivotally mounted to a lower portion of the drive post device. A seat post device has a lower portion pivotally engaged with the base frame between the pair of beam elements. A bracket device is pivotally engaged with an upper portion of the seat post device. A seat element is securely mounted on the bracket device. A connecting device has a first end pivotally engaged with the lower portion of the drive post device and a second end pivotally engaged with a mediate portion of the seat post device.
Inventors
- 👤 Paul Chen
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-11-04 15:23
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B69/00; A63B69/04; A63B21/00; A63B21/06; A63B21/0615; A63B21/068; A63B21/15; A63B21/159; A63B21/40; A63B21/4027; A63B21/4033; A63B21/4035; A63B21/4041; A63B21/4047
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim
171 words
A-horse-riding type exerciser comprising: a base frame (10) having a first portion extending upwardly therefrom and a second portion; a drive post means (30) having a mediate portion pivotally engaged with the first portion of said base frame (10) and having an upper portion (36) and a lower portion (32); a handlebar (362) mounted to the upper portion (36) of said drive post means (30); a pair of foot rests (38) pivotally mounted to the lower portion (32) of said drive post means (30); a seat post means (20) having a lower portion pivotally engaged with said base frame (10) and an upper portion; a bracket means (26) pivotally engaged with the upper portion of said seat post means (20); a seat element (200) securely mounted on said bracket means (26); and a connecting means (34) having a first end (342) pivotally engaged with the lower portion (32) of said drive post means (30) and a second end (344) pivotally engaged with a mediate portion of said seat post means (20).
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
171 words
A-horse-riding type exerciser comprising: a base frame (10) having a first portion extending upwardly therefrom and a second portion; a drive post means (30) having a mediate portion pivotally engaged with the first portion of said base frame (10) and having an upper portion (36) and a lower portion (32); a handlebar (362) mounted to the upper portion (36) of said drive post means (30); a pair of foot rests (38) pivotally mounted to the lower portion (32) of said drive post means (30); a seat post means (20) having a lower portion pivotally engaged with said base frame (10) and an upper portion; a bracket means (26) pivotally engaged with the upper portion of said seat post means (20); a seat element (200) securely mounted on said bracket means (26); and a connecting means (34) having a first end (342) pivotally engaged with the lower portion (32) of said drive post means (30) and a second end (344) pivotally engaged with a mediate portion of said seat post means (20).
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
191 words
A horse-riding type exerciser comprising: a base frame (10) comprising a pair of elongated beam elements (12) which each have a distal end (126) extending upwardly therefrom; a drive post means (30) having a mediate portion PG,10 pivotally engaged between said two distal ends (126) of said pair of beam elements (12) and having an upper portion (36) and a lower portion (32); a handlebar (362) mounted to the upper portion (36) of said drive post means (30); a pair of foot rests (38) pivotally mounted to the lower portion (32) of said drive post means (30); a seat post means (20) having a lower portion pivotally engaged with said base frame (10) between said pair of beam elements (12) and an upper portion; a bracket means (26) pivotally engaged with the upper portion of said seat post means (20); a seat element (200) securely mounted on said bracket means (26); and a connecting means (34) having a first end (342) pivotally engaged with the lower portion (32) of said drive post means (30) and a second end (344) pivotally engaged with a mediate portion of said seat post means (20).
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
191 words
A horse-riding type exerciser comprising: a base frame (10) comprising a pair of elongated beam elements (12) which each have a distal end (126) extending upwardly therefrom; a drive post means (30) having a mediate portion PG,10 pivotally engaged between said two distal ends (126) of said pair of beam elements (12) and having an upper portion (36) and a lower portion (32); a handlebar (362) mounted to the upper portion (36) of said drive post means (30); a pair of foot rests (38) pivotally mounted to the lower portion (32) of said drive post means (30); a seat post means (20) having a lower portion pivotally engaged with said base frame (10) between said pair of beam elements (12) and an upper portion; a bracket means (26) pivotally engaged with the upper portion of said seat post means (20); a seat element (200) securely mounted on said bracket means (26); and a connecting means (34) having a first end (342) pivotally engaged with the lower portion (32) of said drive post means (30) and a second end (344) pivotally engaged with a mediate portion of said seat post means (20).
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
28 words
The horse-riding type exerciser in accordance with claim 2, further comprising a plurality of weight elements (42) mounted to an upper portion of said seat post means (20).
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
29 words
The horse-riding type exerciser in accordance with claim 2, wherein said upper portion (36) of said drive post means (30) is adjustably received in said lower portion (32) thereof.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
114 words
The horse-riding type exerciser in accordance with claim 2, further comprising a first axle (242) and a second axle (222) rotatably mounted to said base frame (10) between said pair of beam elements (12), said seat post means (20) comprising a first seat post (24) which is pivotally engaged with the second end (344) of said connecting means (34) and a second seat post (22) respectively securely attached to said first and second axles (242) and (222) to pivot therewith, a first adjustable post (25) and a second adjustable post (23) being respectively adjustably received in said first and second seat posts (24) and (22) and being pivotally engaged with said bracket means (26).
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
25 words
The horse-riding type exerciser in accordance with claim 5, further comprising a rod (28) mounted to an upper portion of said second seat post (22).
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