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Stair climbing exercise apparatus

CA 1296751 C · Owner: Tri-Tech, Inc. · Inventors: Potts, Lanny L.

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Abstract of the Disclosure An exercise apparatus that stimulates stair-climbing for a user. The apparatus includes a frame having a base, and a plate on the frame perpendicular to the base. A right pedal and a left pedal are on opposite sides of the plate. A drive system assembly on the plate has a right sprocket or left sprocket turn the drive sprocket in one direction only and the right and left sprockets are free to overrun in the opposite direction. The right pedal oscillates between an upper position at rest and a lower rearward position under the weight of the user and drivingly engages the right pedal sprocket. The left pedal, operating independently of the right pedal oscillates, …

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  • Granted March 3, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 3, 2009.
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FiledNovember 18, 1987
GrantedMarch 3, 1992
Term endedMarch 3, 2009
Patent numberCA 1296751 C
Classification (IPC)A63B22/04

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedNov 18, 1987Patent grantedMarch 3, 1992Term endedMarch 3, 2009

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