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US 2020/0147446 A1Published application
Exercise apparatuses and methods of using the same
OwnerJeffrey David Stewartinventor
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Abstract
An exercise apparatus includes a pair of step-up apparatuses wearable on feet of a user. Each step-up apparatus is configurable between an expanded configuration and a compressed configuration to simulate a selected motion when the user wearing the pair of step-up apparatuses travels by foot. One of the step-up apparatuses moves towards the expanded configuration while the other step-up apparatus moves towards the compressed configuration.
Claims18
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A footwear system, comprising:
- a first footwear apparatus including
- a wirelessly programmable first controller,
- a first adjustment device configured to communicate with the wirelessly programmable first controller, and
- one or more first sensors configured to output first data provided to the wirelessly programmable first controller, wherein the wirelessly programmable first controller is programmed to cause the first adjustment device to control adjustment to a configuration of the first footwear apparatus based on the outputted first data and a program selected by a user from a plurality of available programs.
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A footwear system comprising:
- a pair of footwear apparatuses each including
- an adjustment device,
- at least one sensor configured to output data, and
- a controller in communication with the adjustment device and the at least one sensor, wherein the controller is programmed to cause the adjustment device to control a configuration of the footwear apparatus based on the outputted data and an exercise program selected by a user from a plurality of exercise programs.
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A footwear system comprising:
- a footwear apparatus having a plurality of user-set exercise settings corresponding to exercise configurations of the footwear apparatus, wherein each exercise configuration provides a respective level of exercise for a user wearing the footwear apparatus when walking, running, jogging, and/or simulating climbing stairs, and wherein the levels of exercise are substantially different from one another.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.