Patent ID: 7775940

Claim:
A folding elliptical exercise machine comprising: a base support structure having a front portion and a rear portion, wherein the rear portion is rotatably attached to the front portion such that the elliptical exercise machine is selectively moveable between an operating position and a storage position, wherein each of the front and rear portions are adapted to be positioned on a support surface when the elliptical exercise machine is in the operating position; first and second reciprocating foot supports, each foot support having a first end and a second end, the first end of each foot support being movably linked to the base support structure; and a ramp assembly situated at the front portion of the base support structure, the ramp assembly having first and second guide rails for guiding the respective second ends of the first and second foot supports such that the foot supports move in an elliptical path when the elliptical exercise machine is in the operating position wherein each foot support moves in an elliptical path and wherein the ramp assembly is adjustable, such that the elliptical path of each foot support can be varied.