Patent ID: 6398699
Filing Date: 2002-06-04
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
An exercise machine comprising:a base comprised of a first bottom frame, a second bottom frame, and a base rod mounted on said first bottom frame and said second bottom frame, said base rod comprised of a shaft tube fastened thereto, said base rod further comprised of an adjustment seat fastened thereto; a swiveling frame comprised of an arresting rod and a seat-supporting plate on which a seat pad is disposed, said seat-supporting plate being pivoted with said shaft tube of said base rod of said base, said swiveling frame comprised of a position controlling seat fastened thereto such that said position controlling seat is opposite in location to said seat-supporting plate; a leg-supporting frame fastened pivotally at a bottom end to said swiveling frame by said position controlling seat, said leg-supporting frame being provided at a top end with a cross rod, and two pedals pivoted to two ends of said cross rod; a backrest frame comprised of a backrest pad and fastened pivotally at a bottom end to said base rod of said base by said adjustment seat, said backrest frame further provided at a top end to a cross shaft tube; and two handle frames, with each being comprised of a rest pad and a hand grip, said rest pad being pivoted at one end with said cross shaft tube and at another end with said hand grip; wherein said adjustment seat is comprised of a first upright plate, a second upright plate, and a fitting portion which is fitted over said base rod of said base, said first upright plate comprised of a first pivoting hole and a plurality of first fastening holes, said second upright plate comprised of a second pivoting hole and a plurality of second fastening holes; wherein said bottom end of said backrest frame is comprised of a first connection hole and a second connection hole whereby said backrest frame is fastened pivotally to said base rod of said base by a pivot which is put through said first pivoting hole of said first upright plate, said second pivoting hole of said second upright plate, and said first connection hole of said backrest frame, said backrest frame capable of being fastened fixedly to said base rod of said base by a fastening bolt which is put through one of said first fastening holes of said first upright plate, one of said second fastening holes of said second upright plate, and said second connection hole of said bottom end of said backrest frame; wherein said position controlling seat is comprised of a first side plate and a second side plate, said first side plate being comprised of a first pivoting hole and a plurality of first fastening holes, said second side plate being comprised of a second pivoting hole and a plurality of second fastening holes; wherein said bottom end of said leg-supporting frame is provided with a first through hole and a second through hole whereby said leg-supporting frame is fastened pivotally to said swiveling frame by a pivot which is received in said first pivoting hole of said first side plate, said second pivoting hole of said second side plate, and said first through hole of said bottom end of said leg-supporting frame, said leg-supporting frame capable of being fastened fixedly with said swiveling frame by a fastening bolt which is received in one of said first fastening holes of said first side plate, one of said second fastening holes of said second side plate, and said second through hole of said bottom end of said leg-supporting frame.