Patent ID: 7878950
Filing Date: 2011-02-01
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. An exercise system comprising: a. an exercise treadmill comprising: b. a rigid sub-frame connected to said frame, wherein said sub-frame includes a first user support anchor point, wherein said rigid sub-frame comprises an inverted U shaped portion, wherein left and right end portions of the inverted U shaped portion are attached to left and right hand rails on said exercise treadmill, respectively, wherein a portion of each of the left and right end portions is substantially parallel to the left and right hand rails where the left and right end portions are attached to the left and right hand rails; c. a first handhold; d. a first user support, wherein said first handhold is supportably interconnected to said first user support, wherein said first user support is anchored to said sub-frame at said first user support anchor point, wherein a length of said first user support between said first handhold and said first user support anchor point is adjustably fixed, wherein said first user support between said first handhold and said first user support anchor point is flaccid; and e. a second user support, wherein said first handhold is supportably interconnected to said second user support, wherein said second user support is anchored to said sub-frame at a second user support anchor point, wherein a length of said second user support between said first handhold and said second user support anchor point is adjustably fixed, wherein said second user support between said first handhold and said second user support anchor point is flaccid, and wherein said first and second user support anchor points are disposed along a common portion of said sub-frame, wherein said first handhold comprises an elongated bar with first and second ends, wherein said first user support is interconnected to said elongated bar at said first end, and wherein said second user support is interconnected to said elongated bar at said second end, wherein an entirety of said length of said first user support between said first handhold and said first user support anchor point is substantially inelastic, wherein an entirety of said length of said second user support between said first handhold and said second user support anchor point is substantially inelastic.