DEVICE FOR REGULATING LOAD IN SPORTS MACHINE Russian patent published in 2023 - IPC A63B21/00 

FIELD: sports equipment.

SUBSTANCE: load control device in a sports simulator contains a body with covers made in the form of a cylinder with a longitudinal groove. The body contains an adjusting screw, fixed against longitudinal movement in the bushings, made with a thread corresponding to the thread of the movable element and with the possibility of rotation in the bushings and in the movable element, a load indicator; rotation handle, fastening elements. The adjusting screw passes through the hole in the weight with the means of movement. The movable element is fixed in the groove of the load using a cover with fastening elements without the possibility of rotation relative to the axis of the load. The means for moving the load are installed on the body using brackets. The load indicator is rigidly fixed to the load at one end, and its main part is located in the longitudinal groove of the body. The bushings are rigidly fixed to the covers of the body, which is rigidly fixed on both sides to the handle of the simulator, pivotally connected to the rack of the simulator.

EFFECT: improved user safety during training due to movement of an adjustable load inside the body, which is in no way connected to the seat of the exercise machine.

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