Patent ID: 8062185
Filing Date: 2011-11-22
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. An exercise device comprising: a frame; a foot support mechanically coupled with the frame and having a foot sole receiving surface horizontally oriented relative to the ground to support a user standing on the foot support, the foot support being movable relative to the frame along an arcuate path defined around a point of rotation; and a linkage assembly coupling the foot support to a resistance assembly, the linkage assembly being adjustable to select one of a plurality of segments of the arcuate path for back and forth movement by the foot support, the selected segment being delimited by a forward position of the foot support and a rearward position of the foot support, the linkage assembly and resistance assembly cooperating to allow the foot support to move back and forth through said selected segment for each successive back and forth movement of the foot support by a user.