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Foot massaging treadmill

a foot massaging and treadmill technology, applied in the field of treadmills, can solve the problems of fatigue or pain of users' feet, and achieve the effect of improving circulation and circulation

Inactive Publication Date: 2008-07-24
WORLD WIDE STATIONARY MFG CO LTD
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[0021]According to the present disclosure, the treadmill provides massage to the user's foot soles by the protrusions. Thus, the user will feel comfortable even after a long time of exercise.

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In this way, the user will feel fatigue or pain on his or her feet after a long time of walking or running on the treadmill, no matter whether he or she wears shoes or not.

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[0038]FIGS. 1, 4, 6, 7A and 8 schematically show some preferred embodiments of the treadmill according to the present disclosure. As shown in these figures, the treadmill 1 mainly comprises a supporting base 200 mounted close to the floor and a frame 100 mounted to the front side of the supporting base 200. Preferably, the treadmill 1 further comprises a control panel 50 attached to the frame 100, and the like.

[0039]The frame 100 comprises a base frame 7 supported on the floor, vertical upright stands 3 mounted on the base frame 7, handrails 4 mounted on the upper ends of the upright stands providing arm rest for the user's arms, a crossbar 5 mounted to the handrails for supporting the control panel 50, and the like.

[0040]The supporting base 200, which supports the user who is walking or running on it, comprises side bars 9 located on both the right and left sides of the supporting base, a substantially flat supporting board 12 (not shown in FIGS. 1 to 5 and 7A), an endless or loop-...

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Abstract

A foot massaging treadmill including a supporting base mounted close to the floor. The supporting base includes a supporting board, an endless running belt slidably extending around the supporting board, and driving rollers for driving the running belt to move around the supporting board in a longitudinal direction of the supporting board. The upper surface of the running belt forms a user supporting surface. The supporting surface of the running belt provides a plurality of upward protrusions for applying pressure force to the user's foot soles. The treadmill massages the user's foot soles by the protrusions. Thus, the user will feel comfortable even after a long time of exercise.

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REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application claims priority to China application no. 200710004008.5, filed on Jan. 19, 2007.TECHNICAL FIELD[0002]The present disclosure relates to a treadmill, especially to a treadmill which provides foot massage to the foot soles of a user of the treadmill.BACKGROUND ART[0003]In recent years, treadmills or running machines become popular for in-door physical exercising. A traditional treadmill mainly comprises a horizontal or slanted supporting base and a frame with handrails. The supporting base comprises an elongated rigid supporting board. Driving rollers are mounted proximate to one or both of the longitudinal ends of the supporting board. An elastic endless running belt extends around the supporting board and the driving rollers, thus providing a slanted flat running surface. When the user is running on the running surface, the running belt is driven by the driving rollers to move in a direction reverse to the forwarding direction o...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A63B22/02
CPCA61H7/001A61H2201/1284A63B2213/00A63B22/0235A63B22/0285A61H2205/125A61H2201/1695
Inventor TO, CHUN YUEN
Owner WORLD WIDE STATIONARY MFG CO LTD
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