Vertical oscillation auxiliary platform

Abstract

A vertical oscillation auxiliary platform, wherein a drive mechanism drives an upper cover tread board to make vertical up-and-down movements with a transmission mechanism; when the drive mechanism drives a transmission shaft rotate, the transmission shaft drives lower parts of 8-shaped bearing blocks to rotate eccentrically, and upper parts thereof move horizontally; the 8-shaped bearing blocks drive one end of triangular bearing blocks to move horizontally with horizontal transmission rods, and the triangular bearing blocks, without moving a third end, convert horizontal movements at one end to be vertical movements at another end, and drive finally the upper cover tread board to generate stable vertical oscillation, so that singularity and stability of vertical movements of the upper cover tread board can be promised, and more stable and comfortable feeling and passive exercise effects can be gained, without deteriorating the exercise effects and exercise comfort due to additional disorganized lateral movements.

Claims

1. A vertical oscillation auxiliary platform, characterized in that: Comprising a pedestal, an upper cover tread board, a drive mechanism and a transmission mechanism; wherein the pedestal is used to support the drive mechanism and the transmission mechanism; the drive mechanism comprises a motor, wherein the motor is fixed on the pedestal, and the motor is connected with the transmission mechanism by belt transmission; wherein the transmission mechanism drives the upper cover tread board to make vertical up-and-down movements; Wherein the transmission mechanism comprises a transmission shaft that is horizontally provided, the transmission shaft is pivoted on bearing blocks by ball bearings and capable of free rotation, the bearing blocks are provided on the pedestal; a belt pulley is provided on the transmission shaft, and the belt pulley is transmissively connected with an output shaft of the motor by one or more belts; Two sets of transmission assemblies are symmetrically provided on both sides of the transmission shaft, and an 8-shaped bearing block, a horizontal transmission rod and two triangular bearing blocks are provided in each of the two sets of transmission assemblies; wherein for each of the two sets of transmission assemblies, one end of the 8-shaped bearing block is an eccentric end, and another end thereof is a horizontal action end, a circular hole is provided respectively on both ends of the 8-shaped bearing block and a ball bearing is provided in the circular hole; totally three circular holes are provided on an intermediate portion and both ends of the horizontal transmission rod; each of the two triangular bearing blocks comprises a fixing end, a horizontal action end and a vertical action end, a circular hole is provided respectively in the fixing end, the horizontal action end and the vertical action end of each of the two triangular bearing blocks, and in the circular hole is provided a ball bearing; an eccentric bushing is provided respectively on both ends of the transmission shaft, and the eccentric bushing is connected in an axle hole of the ball bearing in the circular hole provided at the eccentric end of the 8-shaped bearing block; the circular hole at the horizontal action end of the 8-shaped bearing block is connected with the circular hole at the intermediate portion of the horizontal transmission rod by one or more connection pins; the circular holes at both ends of the horizontal transmission rods are respectively connected with the circular holes provided on the horizontal action ends of the triangular bearing blocks by the one or more connection pins; the circular holes at the fixing ends of the triangular bearing blocks are respectively connected with pedestal connection pieces by the one or more connection pins and the pedestal connection pieces are fixed on the pedestal; and the circular holes at the vertical action ends of the triangular bearing blocks are connected with upper cover connection pieces by the one or more connection pins, and the upper cover connection pieces are provided on a bottom portion of the upper cover tread board.

2. The vertical oscillation auxiliary platform according to claim 1, characterized in that: the motor is installed on a motor fixing seat, and the motor fixing seat is connected on the pedestal.

3. The vertical oscillation auxiliary platform according to claim 1, characterized in that: the drive mechanism comprises a control module, wherein the control module controls the motor to rotate.

4. The vertical oscillation auxiliary platform according to claim 1, characterized in that: a level adjustment mechanism is provided on a bottom surface of the pedestal, and the level adjustment mechanism comprises height adjustment bolts provided on the bottom surface of the pedestal.

5. The vertical oscillation auxiliary platform according to claim 1, characterized in that: one or more intermediate transmission pulleys are provided between the motor and the transmission mechanism, and transmission is done indirectly by the one or more intermediate transmission pulleys.

6. The vertical oscillation auxiliary platform according to claim 5, characterized in that: where there are two intermediate transmission pulleys, the output shaft of the motor is connected to a first intermediate transmission pulley by belt transmission, the first intermediate transmission pulley is connected to a second intermediate transmission pulley by a shaft, and the second intermediate transmission pulley is connected to the belt pulley provided on the transmission shaft by belt transmission.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0022] Hereinafter the present invention is further described in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments:

[0023] FIG. 1 is an overall structural diagram of an embodiment of the present invention (viewing angle one);

[0024] FIG. 2 is another overall structural diagram of an embodiment of the present invention (viewing angle two);

[0025] FIG. 3 is a structural diagram showing an embodiment of the present invention without the upper cover tread board;

[0026] FIG. 4 is a partially enlarged view of some parts of the present invention;

[0027] FIG. 5 is an enlarged view of the triangular bearing block of the present invention; and

[0028] FIG. 6 is an overall structural diagram showing another embodiment of the present invention;

[0029] In the drawings: 1. Pedestal; 2. Upper cover tread board; 3. Motor; 4. Transmission shaft; 5. Ball bearing; 6. Bearing block; 7. Belt pulley; 8. Intermediate transmission pulley; 9. 8-shaped bearing block; 10. Horizontal transmission rod; 11. Triangular bearing block; 12. Eccentric bushing; 13. Connection pin; 14. Pedestal connection piece; 15. Upper cover connection piece; 16. Motor fixing seat; 17. Height adjustment bolt; and 18. Belt.

EMBODIMENTS

[0030] Hereinafter the present invention will be described in detail in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, and a clear and complete description will be given to the technical solution in embodiments of the present invention, apparently, the embodiments described here are only some of the embodiments of the present invention instead of all. Based on the embodiments provided in the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without making creative effort fall into protection scope of the present invention.

[0031] It should be noted that when a component is referred to as being “fixed to” another component, it can be directly on the other component or an intermediate component may also exist. When a component is considered to be “connected” to another component, it can be directly connected to the other component or there may be an intermediate component at the same time. When a component is considered to be “installed on” another component, it can be directly installed on another component or an intermediate component may exist at the same time. The terms “vertical”, “horizontal”, “left”, “right” and similar expressions used herein are for illustrative purposes only.

[0032] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by those skilled in the technical field of the present invention. The terms used in the description of the present invention herein are only for the purpose of describing specific embodiments, and are not intended to limit the present invention. The term “and/or” as used herein includes any and all combinations of one or more related listed items.

[0033] Herein the present invention provides a kind of vertical oscillation auxiliary platform as shown in FIG. 1 to FIG. 6.

[0034] With reference to FIG. 1 and FIG. 2, in the present embodiment, the vertical oscillation auxiliary platform comprises a pedestal 1 and an upper cover tread board 2, and a drive mechanism and a transmission mechanism are provided between the upper cover tread board 2 and the pedestal 1; the pedestal 1 is used to support the drive mechanism and the transmission mechanism; the drive mechanism comprises a motor 3, wherein the motor 3 is fixed on the pedestal 1 and connected with the transmission mechanism by belt transmission; and the transmission mechanism drives the upper cover tread board 2 to make vertical up-and-down movements.

[0035] A level adjustment mechanism is provided on a bottom surface of the pedestal 1, wherein the level adjustment mechanism comprises height adjustment bolts 17 provided on the bottom surface of the pedestal 1. The level adjustment mechanism can promise the pedestal 1 to be in a horizontal position, so that running of the device is more stable, safer and jamming free. Exercise experiences of the users can be more smooth and safer.

[0036] With reference to FIG. 3 to FIG. 5, the transmission mechanism comprises a horizontally provided transmission shaft 4, wherein the transmission shaft 4 is pivoted on bearing blocks 6 and capable of free rotation, and the bearing blocks 6 are fixed on the pedestal 1; a belt pulley 7 is provided on the transmission shaft 4, and the belt pulley 7 is transmissively connected with an output shaft of the motor 3 by one or more belts, note: the one or more belts have not been shown here in the drawings, which doesn't affect understanding of the present invention. The motor 3 is installed on a motor fixing seat 16 and the motor fixing seat 16 is connected on the pedestal 1.

[0037] Two sets of transmission assemblies are symmetrically provided on both sides of the transmission shaft 4, and each of the two sets of transmission assemblies comprises an 8-shaped bearing block 9, a horizontal transmission rod 10 and two triangular bearing blocks 11. With reference to FIG. 4, an end of each of the 8-shaped bearing blocks 9 is an eccentric end, another end thereof is a horizontal action end, a circular hole is respectively provided on both ends of the 8-shaped bearing blocks 9, and a ball bearing 5 is respectively installed in the circular holes; totally three circular holes are provided in an intermediate portion and both ends of each of the horizontal transmission rods 10; with reference to FIG. 5, the triangular bearing blocks 11 comprise respectively a fixing end, a horizontal action end and a vertical action end, a circular hole is respectively provided in all the three ends of each of the triangular bearing blocks 11, and a ball bearing is provided in each of the circular holes; with reference to FIG. 4, an eccentric bushing 12 is provided on each end of the transmission shaft 4, and the eccentric bushings 12 are connected respectively in axle holes of the ball bearings provided in the circular holes at the eccentric ends at lower ends of the 8-shaped bearing blocks 9; the circular holes provided in the horizontal action ends of the 8-shaped bearing blocks 9 are connected respectively with the circular holes provided in the intermediate portions of the horizontal transmission rods 10 by connection pins 13; the circular holes at both ends of the horizontal transmission rods 10 are respectively connected with the circular holes in the horizontal action ends of the triangular bearing blocks 11 by the connection pins 13; the circular holes at the fixing ends of the triangular bearing blocks 11 are connected with pedestal connection pieces 14 by the connection pins 13, and the pedestal connection pieces 14 are fixed on the pedestal 1, which can be seen in FIG. 1 and FIG. 2; and the circular holes at the vertical action ends of the triangular bearing blocks 11 are connected with upper cover connection pieces 15 by the connection pins 13 and the upper cover connection pieces 15 are fixed on a bottom portion of the upper cover tread board 2, which can be seen in FIG. 1 and FIG. 2.

[0038] As shown in FIG. 6, in another embodiment of the present invention, one or more intermediate transmission pulleys 8 are provided between the motor 3 and the belt pulley 7, and transmission is done indirectly by the one or more intermediate transmission pulleys 8. In FIG. 6 two intermediate transmission pulleys 8 are shown, wherein the output shaft of the motor 3 is connected with a first intermediate transmission pulley 8, the first intermediate transmission pulley 8 is connected with a second intermediate transmission pulley 8 by a shaft and the second intermediate transmission pulley 8 is connected with the belt pulley 7 provided on the transmission shaft 4 by one or more belts 18. It is comprehensible that, when there are more intermediate transmission pulleys, the same rule applies. Therefore, number and transmission ratio of the one or more intermediate transmission pulleys 8 can be customized to adapt to different needs.

[0039] Principles and usage methods of the present invention are as following: during use, place the pedestal 1 horizontally, and by adjusting with the height adjustment bolts 17, the pedestal 1 can be in a horizontal state; when it is necessary to start the vertical oscillation auxiliary platform, control the motor 3 to rotate with a control module, rotation of the motor 3 will drive the one or more intermediate transmission pulleys 8 to rotate, or drive directly the belt pulley 7 to rotate, so as to drive the transmission shaft 3 to rotate, and revolution of the transmission shaft will be converted to be reciprocal horizontal movements by coordination of the eccentric bushings 12 and the 8-shaped bearing blocks 9, the horizontal transmission rods 10 then drive the reciprocal horizontal movements to the triangular bearing blocks 11, the triangular bearing blocks 11 convert the reciprocal horizontal movements to be reciprocal vertical movements, and drive the upper cover tread board to generate stable vertical up-and-down oscillation, and no additional lateral movements are generated during this process, so as to promise singularity and stability of the vertical movements of the upper cover tread board, and gain more comfortable and stable feelings and passive exercise effects. The platform provided in the present invention is a kind of universal platform, different casings can be designed on this basis to form different forms of equipment, such as a stepper, bedding fitness equipment and a gait trainer etc.

[0040] The foregoing description of the disclosed embodiments enables those skilled in the art to implement or use the present invention. Various modifications to these embodiments will be obvious to those skilled in the art, and the general principles defined herein can be implemented in other embodiments without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention. Therefore, the present invention will not be limited to the embodiments shown in this description, but should conform to the widest scope consistent with the principles and novel features disclosed herein.