A microprocessor based exercise treadmill control system is disclosed which includes various features to enhance user operation. These features include programs operative to: permit a set of user controls to cause the treadmill to initially operate at predetermined speeds; permit the user to design custom workouts; permit the user to switch between workout programs while the treadmill is in operation; and perform an automat ic cooldown program where the duration of the cooldown is a function of the duration of the workout or the user's heart rate. The features also include a stop program responsive t o a detector for automatically stopping the treadmill when a user is no longer on the treadmi ll and a frame tag module attached to the treadmill frame having a non-volatile memory for storing treadmill configuration, and operational and maintenance data.
申请公布号
CA2317842(A1)
申请公布日期
2001.03.07
申请号
CA20002317842
申请日期
2000.09.07
申请人
BRUNSWICK CORPORATION
发明人
FOX, JAMES B.;GOLEN, EMIL S. JR.;OGLESBY, GARY E.;LANTZ, KENNETH F.;CLAWSON, CHRISTOPHER E.;DANILE, JOHN;PORTH, TIMOTHY J.;WILLE, DANIEL R.;KOHAN, ROBERT D.