Patent ID: 8177688
Filing Date: 2012-05-15
Classification: A61H,A63B,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A rehabilitation and exercise machine comprising: a framework configured to be supported by the floor; a first and second crank arm, wherein said first and second crank arms are operatively connected to said framework and further operatively connected to a rotatable flywheel; a first and second moveable handle bar; a first and second foot pedal frame, said first foot pedal frame having a foot pedal and roller and said second foot pedal frame having a foot pedal and roller; a motor and pulley assembly, wherein said motor and pulley assembly is operatively connected to said rotatable flywheel and is configured to actuate said rotatable flywheel, and wherein said motor and pulley assembly is capable of operating at variable speeds, thereby actuating said rotatable flywheel at variable speeds; a first and second rail, said first rail configured to receive said roller of said first pedal frame, and said second rail configured to receive said roller of said second pedal frame, wherein said first and second rails are supported by the floor; and a motor controller with speed knob, wherein said motor controller is operatively connected to said motor and pulley assembly, and wherein said motor controller is capable of controlling the variable speed of said motor and pulley assembly.