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US 2026/0151659 A1Published application
Racking and unracking exercise machine
AssigneeTonal Systems, Inc.
InventorsRyan Lafrance, Aly E. Orady, Brandt Belson, Sarah Wilson Lewis
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Abstract
An indication is received from a user to rack or unrack a digital weight. A motor is signaled to apply or remove tension to a cable coupled to the motor based at least in part on the indication. The actuator is connected to the cable and is physically arranged to deliver a force to the user. The motor selectively tensions a cable in accordance with an exercise program.
Claims20
An exercise device comprising:
- a motor;
- a cable coupled to the motor, wherein the motor selectively tensions the cable in accordance with an exercise program;
- and
- a bar connected to the cable, wherein the bar is physically arranged to deliver a force to a user, and wherein the motor is signaled to remove or apply tension to the cable in response to the user indicating to rack or unrack a digital weight via the bar.
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A method, comprising:
- receiving an indication from a user to rack or unrack a digital weight via a bar;
- signaling a motor to remove or apply tension to a cable coupled to the motor in response to the indication;
- wherein the bar is connected to the cable and is physically arranged to deliver a force to the user;
- and
- wherein the motor selectively tensions the cable in accordance with an exercise program.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.