Patent ID: 9527547
Filing Date: 2016-12-27
CPC Classification: A63B,B62K,B62M

Claim Text:
1. A drive assembly for utilising motion of a person running or jogging, the drive assembly comprising: a rotatable member coupled to a frame of a machine, the frame having a front end and a rear end; a stirrup, and a foot pedal pivotally attached to the stirrup at a pivot axis; a first pivot connected between the stirrup and the rotatable member; and, a second pivot connected between the stirrup and the frame; wherein in use the pivot axis of the foot pedal travels both in front of and behind a rearward position of the second pivot, and the second pivot follows a substantially forward upward and backward downward reciprocating path relative to the frame, and the pivot axis of the foot pedal remains below the first pivot during motion of the foot pedal.