Patent ID: 7942798

Claim:
A resistance arrangement of a waist-twisting machine, wherein the waist-twisting machine includes: a) a rotating disc acting in cooperation with a bottom base and a supporting post at the center thereof such that the rotating disc is pivotally attached to the top of the supporting post for the lower limb of an operator to stand thereon; b) a bevel gear coupling mechanism driven by the rotating disc, the coupling mechanism having a primary bevel gear in a lateral direction engaged with the rotating disc, an intermediate bevel gear extended in a longitudinal direction and engaged with the primary bevel gear, and a secondary bevel gear engaged with the intermediate bevel gear; and c) a rotating handlebar having a handlebar at the top thereof for the upper limb of the operator to hold thereon, an upright rod transmission shaft being attached to the bottom thereof and synchronically driven by the secondary bevel gear in reverse rotation relative to the rotating disc; and d) a resistance-adjustable apparatus pivotally interposed between the bottom base and the upright rod transmission shaft, wherein the rotating disc and the rotating handlebar rotate about the same axis.