A63B2022/0652

Control interface of an exercising machine suitable to assume operating modes
09713742 · 2017-07-25 · ·

An exercise machine suitable to assume various operating modes. The exercise machine includes a control interface which comprises a control device configured to receive at least one command by a user to be provided to the exercise machine for performing a physical exercise. The control device is further configured to provide the user with a piece of information representative of the operating mode of the exercise machine.

GOLF CLUB HEAD INCLUDING MECHANICAL AND ADHESIVE JOINTS
20170157474 · 2017-06-08 · ·

A golf club head includes a metallic section, a polymeric section, and an adhesive material. The metallic section defines an opening and the polymeric section extends over the opening. The adhesive material is disposed between the metallic section and the polymeric section to form an adhesive joint therebetween. The adhesive joint has an adhesive retaining strength configured to inhibit the polymeric section from being detached from the metallic section when the adhesive material is at least partially cured. The metallic section and the polymeric section are also mechanically engaged with one another to form a mechanical joint therebetween having a mechanical retaining strength configured to inhibit the polymeric section from being detached from the metallic section. The adhesive retaining strength of the adhesive joint, alone, is greater than the mechanical retaining strength of the mechanical joint, alone, only when the adhesive material is at least partially cured.

United states systems and methods for using elliptical machine to perform cardiovascular rehabilitation
12230383 · 2025-02-18 · ·

Systems including an elliptical machine and a processing device. The processing device may be configured to receive, before or while a user operates the elliptical machine, one or more messages pertaining to the user or a use of the elliptical machine by the user. The processing device may be also configured to determine whether the one or more messages were received by the processing device. In response to determining that the one or more messages were not received by the processing device, the processing device may be configured to determine, via one or more machine learning models, one or more actions to perform. The one or more actions may include at least one of initiating a telecommunications transmission, stopping operation of the elliptical machine, and modifying one or more parameters associated with the operation of the elliptical machine.

System and method for an enhanced healthcare professional user interface displaying measurement information for a plurality of users
12230381 · 2025-02-18 · ·

A computer-implemented system includes an interface comprising a display configured to display interface presentation data pertaining to a plurality of users each using a respective electromechanical machine to perform a treatment plan and one or more processing devices configured to receive selected measurement information associated with each of the plurality of users, generate the interface presentation data based on the selected measurement information; and enable the interface to present, in respective portions of the display, the interface presentation data for each of the plurality of users. Each of the respective portions comprises a graphical element that presents, in real-time or near real-time, at least one type of the selected measurement information.

EXERCISE APPARATUS FOR USE WITH A WHEELCHAIR FOR EXERCISING LOWER LIMB
20250049619 · 2025-02-13 ·

Disclosed is an exercise apparatus for use with a wheelchair (102) for exercising lower limb of a user. The exercise apparatus includes various mechanical attachments (104a, and 104b), housings (112a, and 112b), shafts (114a, and 114b), and pedals (116a, and 116b). The mechanical attachments (104a, and 104b) include various proximal ends (106a, and 106b) and distal ends (108a, and 108b). The proximal ends (106a, and 106b) are detachably attached to the wheels (110a, and 110b) of the wheelchair (102). The housings (112a, and 112b) are located at the distal ends (108a, and 108b) of the mechanical attachments (104a, and 104b). The shafts (114a, and 114b) are rotatably connected to the housings (112a, and 112b). The pedals (116a, and 116b) are attached to the shafts (114a, and 114b) to receive the feet of the user. The pedals (116a, and 116b) are operable to move circularly by the feet of the user seated on the wheelchair (102).

System and method for using AI, machine learning and telemedicine for long-term care via an electromechanical machine
12224052 · 2025-02-11 · ·

A computer-implemented system includes one or more processing devices configured to receive attribute data associated with a user, generate, based on the attribute data and a first health issue of the user, a selected set of the attribute data, the first health issue corresponding to a first long-term care health issue of the user, determine, based on the selected set of the attribute data, a first probability associated with treating the first health issue, generate, based on the first probability, a treatment plan that includes one or more exercises directed to modifying the first probability, and modify, based on at least one of the first probability and a second probability, the treatment plan. The second probability is associated with treating a second health issue of the user. A treatment apparatus is configured to implement the treatment plan while the treatment apparatus is being manipulated by the user.

Attachable Rotary Range of Motion Rehabilitation Apparatus
20170113092 · 2017-04-27 · ·

An exercise and rehabilitation apparatus for exercising the extremity of a user wherein the position of the lever is adjustable. The apparatus includes a flywheel having a first side and a second side with a channel in the flywheel first side. The channel has a top edge near the planer surface of the flywheel first side. A lever, such as a pedal or handle, is combined with an adjustment member. The adjustment member is movable within the channel between a first position and a second position, however, the adjustment member cannot be removed from the channel through the slot/opening along its top edge. A locking pin is combined with the adjustment member and movable between an extended position and a retracted position, the locking pin is biased in its extended position. The flywheel includes a plurality of openings adapted to receive the locking pin when the locking pin is in its extended/locked position to secure the adjustment member at a particular location within the channel.

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPROVING FITNESS EQUIPMENT AND EXERCISE
20170106242 · 2017-04-20 ·

In a first aspect, a method is provided that includes the steps of (1) providing a monitor for determining a level of exercise performance performed by an exerciser and for outputting a signal representative of the performance level; (2) using the monitor to measure a level of exercise performance performed by an exerciser; (3) outputting from the monitor a signal representative of the performance level; (4) providing a video game having a character, the video game inputting and being responsive to the performance level signal output by the monitor, the video game using the performance level signal to control a performance level of the video game character; and (5) while the exerciser is not exercising, controlling a performance level of the video game character based on a performance level signal output by the monitor.

Crank for exercise equipment which helps prevent injuries on a rider's ankle during an unexpected drop in speed and assists in avoiding stress on the knees of a rider during exercising
09616281 · 2017-04-11 · ·

An exercise equipment with an improved connecting bar connecting an exercise foot retaining device to a resistance, wherein a first longitudinal pedal bar is connected to a first bent longitudinal pedal connector bar and a second longitudinal pedal bar is connected to a second bent longitudinal pedal connector bar, the first and second bent longitudinal connector bars each having a bent angle greater than zero and less than ninety degrees to thereby prevent the occurrence of a dead angle.

Method and apparatus to determine the overall fitness of a test subject
09615785 · 2017-04-11 · ·

A procedure and apparatus to determine the overall fitness of a test subject. For this purpose the qualitative and temporal progression of the heart rate under constant physical stress of the subject is prescribed with at least one parameter dependent on the subject. The heart rate of the subject is measured under constant physical stress during a period of time. The parameter(s) are determined from the measured values, and the maximum heart rate and/or the initial heart rate and/or the increase characteristic of the heart rate are determined from the function and the measured values by numerical procedures. The apparatus can measure the heart rate of the subject, record a temporal progression of the heart rate under physical stress, and determines numerically from the temporal progression of the heart rate, the maximum heart rate and/or the initial heart rate without physical stress and/or the increase characteristic of the heart rate.