Abstract: A weight plate gap adjustment module for weight training equipment includes an elastic member located at the topmost weight plate of the weight training equipment and having a supporting portion arranged on the weight plate adjacent to the topmost weight plate, and an adjustment member set on the topmost weight plate and movable toward the elastic member to increase the elastic force of the elastic member, so that when the elastic force of the elastic member is greater than the total weight of the topmost weight plate and the traction shaft, the elastic force of the elastic member drives the elastic member to push the topmost weight plate and the traction shaft to move relative to the other weight plates, allowing the locking pin to be selectively inserted through one weight plate and the traction shaft and joined to the traction shaft.

Abstract: Described is a machine for assisted physical activity exercise, comprising a base (4) and supporting means (2, 3) for a user, comprising a seat (3) and/or a backrest (2). The assisted physical activity exercise machine (1) comprises a training tool (6) mounted on the base (4). The training tool comprises an engagement portion (7), configured for being actuated by a user, and guiding means (8) associated with the engagement portion (7) for guiding it at least according to a lifting movement. The supporting means (2, 3) are mounted on the base (4) and comprise a slide (100) slidably mounted on the base (4) according to an adjustment movement. The slide (100) supports the seat (3) and/or the backrest (2).

Abstract: A portable exercise device for performing an elbow planche and other gymnastics and calisthenics holding poses. The portable elbow planche support has a pair of geometrical structures connected with articulating joints, supported by a plurality of feet. In one example embodiment, the geometrical structures are trapezoids. The elbow planche support is selectively assembled and disassembled, the feet and the articulating joints are removable for ease of storage, and the elbow planche support folds. In another example embodiment, the elbow planche support is a unitary device.

Abstract: A tool for physical training and rehabilitation, including a plurality of rings linked in succession to make an open chain. At least some of said rings are elastic, and they include at least a core made of an elastic material and at least a covering of the core made of a material that is non-elastic with respect to the core, wherein the covering is substantially configured as an accordion such that when the core is not stressed under traction it has a large fitting on the core itself, and when the core is stressed under traction/extension the covering is extended in order to conform to the extension of the core. The core includes at least one elongated elastic element, having two opposite ends, and at least one connection member linked, or knotted, to the ends.

Abstract: A caterpillar treadmill includes a non-rotational axle, a roller, a driver wheel, a follower wheel, two caterpillars, and tread slats. The roller is rotationally supported on the non-rotational axle. The driver wheel includes teeth on an external face, and is connected to the roller so that the driver wheel is rotatable together with the roller. The follower wheel includes teeth on an external face, and is connected to the roller so that the follower wheel is rotatable together with the roller. The first caterpillar is wound on the driver wheel and includes, on an internal face, racks engaged with the teeth of the driver wheel. The second caterpillar is wound on the follower wheel and includes, on an internal face, racks engaged with the teeth of the follower wheel. The tread slats are attached to an external face of the caterpillars.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an exercise bicycle with a desk plate, which comprises a frame, a supporting foot, a seat and a desk plate, the frame including a first upright column to support the desk plate and a second upright column to support the seat, wherein a first lifting assembly is provided on the first upright column to connect the desk plate and the first upright column, and enables the adjustment of the upper and lower positions of the desk plate relative to the first upright column. The height of the desk plate can be adjusted by the first lifting assembly to accommodate users with different figures. It's more ergonomic since the height of the upright column supporting the desk plate can be adjusted. When packing, lower the upright column to the minimum can largely reduce the size of the package.

Abstract: Trampolines may include a frame, a bounce mat coupled to the frame, and a plurality of poles coupled to the frame. A cover may be disposed over at least a portion of the bounce mat and retained in an at least partially suspended position utilizing the plurality of poles. Trampoline may be utilized by coupling a bounce mat to a frame. A plurality of poles may also be coupled to the frame. A cover may be disposed over at least a portion of the bounce mat utilizing the plurality of poles to retain the cover suspended over the at least a portion of the bounce mat. Other aspects, embodiments, and features are also included.

Abstract: An adjustable resistance apparatus including a universal mounting bracket assembly, the universal mounting bracket assembly secures the adjustable resistance apparatus to a treadmill, an electric winch, an upper cross-member, wherein the upper cross-member provides structural support to the adjustable resistance apparatus, a lower cross-member, wherein the lower cross-member holds the electric winch, an elastomeric band, wherein the elastomeric band is secured on one end to the electric winch and on an opposite end to a waist attachment point; and a control box, wherein the control box further includes a frame, a microcontroller and receiver/transmitter couple utilizing a personal area network (WPAN) or even a wireless personal area network (WPAN) such as a IrDA, Wireless USB, Bluetooth® and ZigBee® receiver and transmitter, a 12-volt power supply; and a winch relay.

Abstract: A cable hook for fixing a rebound mat to a trampoline frame by means of two elastic elements and at least one flexible strap element has a housing with four receivers, wherein each elastic element has two free ends, each of which has a clamping element enlarging the periphery of the elastic element. A clamping element is inserted in each receiver. The cable hook has a cable hook body which is closed in the peripheral direction transversely to the fixing direction, wherein in each case two receivers are separated centrally by a receiving cavity in the cable hook body through which a clamping element can be passed. The cable hook has two terminating pieces which can each be inserted in a respective receiving cavity, and each has a cover rounding pointing away from the cable hook housing and oriented towards each other.

Abstract: An exercise device is provided, including: a main body, two fan wheels and a magnetic resistance assembly. The main body includes an axle disposed thereon. The two fan wheels are connected to the axle and rotatable relative to the main body. The magnetic resistance assembly includes two magnetoresistive rings disposed respectively on the two fan wheels and around the axle, a magnetic unit and a controlling unit. The magnetic unit includes two magnetic portions respectively corresponding to the two magnetoresistive rings. The controlling unit includes a lever rotatably disposed on the main body at a pivot point, and the magnetic unit and an operating portion are disposed on the lever and located by two opposite sides with respect to the pivot point. The pivot point and the axle are eccentrically arranged.

Abstract: A exercise equipment includes a weight bar, a plurality of weight plates slidably coupled at two ends portions of the weight bar from two free ends thereof respectively, and a weight bar stopper built-in at each of the end portions of the weight bar to increase a peripheral size of the weight bar at the end portion thereof to block the weight plate being slid out of the free end of the weight bar. When the weight bar stopper is actuated to adjust the peripheral size of the weight bar back to its original size, the weight plate is allowed to be slid in and out the end portion of the weight bar.

Abstract: A flywheel exerciser having a hybrid resistance system includes: a body having a flywheel unit; a wind resistance system disposed on the flywheel unit; and a magnetic resistance system disposed on the flywheel unit. The wind resistance system is a conventional wind resistance which provides segmental adjustment, the present invention is additionally provided with a magnetic resistance system. When the resistance generated by the wind resistance system is insufficient or excessive, the resistance can be further finely increased or decreased by adjusting the magnetic resistance system to provide the resistance that best meets the user's needs.

Abstract: A plank exercise assembly for performing a plank exercise includes a panel that has a curved portion that can be positioned on a support surface. A block is coupled to and extends perpendicularly away from the panel and a pair of foot pegs is coupled to and extending perpendicularly away from the block in opposite directions from each other. Each of the foot pegs has a respective one of a user's feet is positioned between the foot pegs and the panel to position the user's feet in a preferred orientation for performing a plank exercise. A pair of wedges is each coupled to the panel on an opposite side of the panel from the block. Each of the wedges has a sloped surface with respect to the panel that rests on the support surface when the panel is positioned in a ready position.

Abstract: An exercise apparatus includes an elongated support element extending between first and second ends. The support element has a mounting member located at each of the first and second ends to engage with a door or wall surface and mount the support element thereto. A resistance-generating assembly includes a stationary member attached to the support element. A displaceable member is mountable to the support element and displaceable therealong relative to the stationary member. A resilient member is removably mountable between the stationary and displaceable members. The resilient member generates resistance upon being elastically deformed by displacement of the displaceable member relative to the stationary member. A pulley is mounted to the displaceable member and displaceable therewith, and another pulley is mounted to the support element. A hand-operable cable engages the pulleys to effect displacement of the displaceable member relative to the stationary member. A method is also disclosed.

Abstract: An apparatus, e.g. an omnidirectional treadmill, is configured to allow a user to move in an arbitrary direction. The apparatus comprises a platform (1) including a frame with a planar support surface for the user, and a continuous sheet (3) arranged to enclose the frame while extending along the planar support surface so as to define a moveable active surface (5). The apparatus further comprises a drive arrangement arranged in frictional contact with the sheet (3) to drive the sheet (3), and thus the active surface (5), in a given direction (D?) in relation to the planar support surface. The drive arrangement comprises at least three drive units (20) distributed around the frame, each drive unit (20) comprising a drive roller (21) arranged to rotatingly engage the sheet (3) in abutment to a circumferential edge surface (6) of the frame so as to establish the frictional contact with the sheet (3).

Abstract: A wearable connection and resistance training system having a waist strap, and left and right upper leg straps and an attachment point device which serves as a connection piece configured to be held underneath a user's torso and between the user's legs to provide rotational resistance to improve and strengthen rotational abilities of a user. An alignment attachment piece and foot straps can also be attached to provide downward force/tension.

Abstract: An apparatus for a squat exercise comprises a user buttocks pad supported by a pivotally mounted arm for rotation in a vertical plane to allow the user to perform the exercise while in contact with the buttocks pad. The arm length and initial angular position with respect to the horizontal being adjustable. Hand grips are provided for engagement by the user during the exercise. A weight stack is operatively connected to the arm for providing a resistive force as the user squats and an assisting force as the user rises hack to the starting position. A footrest is positioned to maintain the feet of the user to allow the weight of the user to be directed through the heels during the exercise. A base supports a pivot for the arm, as well as the weight stack and footrest.

Abstract: It is provided an apparatus for training a person's lower and/or upper extremities, comprising at least two motion elements which are arranged on a base element, wherein the motion elements each have an axis of rotation around which an actuating element can be moved. The motion elements each are independently movable relative to the base element about a first axis of movement, wherein the first axis of movement extends substantially perpendicular to an extension surface of the base element. Each motion element has a separate drive in order to rotate the actuating elements about the axis of rotation, and that the apparatus includes a control element which can individually actuate each drive in order to provide for a movement of each drive independent of a movement of another drive.

Abstract: A strength and endurance training system.

Abstract: An exercise apparatus is disclosed, comprising a first frame, a second frame aligned about parallel to the first frame, and at least three crossbars extending about orthogonally between inward faces of the frames. Each of the first frame and the second frame includes at least three vertices, at least three sides extending between the at least three vertices, at least three attachment struts disposed inward from the at least three vertices, and at least three load posts extending from an outward face of the frames. The at least three sides of each frame are formed of at least three frame struts. The at least three crossbars attach to one of the at least three attachment struts of the first frame and one of the at least three attachment struts of the second frame. The load posts are arranged and disposed to receive and releasably retain a plurality of weights.