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Precor Patents

Precor stands for Precision Corporation. Our 40-year legacy of innovation is rooted in the exercisers we move, and the operators who trust in Precor to deliver reliable, thoughtful, steadfast products.

Precor launched the first ergonomically sound rowing machine in 1981, and we’ve been moving with the natural motion of the human body ever since. Every breakthrough product we’ve introduced – from the first cushioned treadmills to the Elliptical Fitness Crosstrainer (EFX®) – incorporate a number of patents that demonstrate our passionate drive to deliver pioneering fitness experiences. Review the products below to view our patents that showcase our industry leading design.

Patent Number: 7156777

  • Title: Adjustable exercise device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Numbers: D438, 579; D589, 098; D547, 401; D555, 601; D559, 801; D591, 638; D663, 367

  • Title: Control Panel (D438, 579), Control Panel for Exercise Device (D589, 098), Control Panel for Exercise Equipment (D547, 401; D555, 601; D559, 801; D591, 638; D663, 367)
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: some, except for Patent Number: D663, 367 which applies to AMT 833, AMT 835, AMT 885

Patent Numbers: 7507184, 7708668, 7811208

  • Title: Exercise device with flexible support elements
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: AMT 833, AMT 835, AMT 885

Patent Numbers: 7520839, 7530926

  • Title: Pendulum striding exercise apparatus
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: some

Patent Numbers: 7530926, 7828698

  • Title: Pendulum striding exercise devices
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: some

Patent Numbers: 5769755, D421, 077

  • Title: Workout level indicator (5769755), Workout Level Display Indicator (D421, 077)
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: some

Patent Number: 7922623

  • Title: Adaptive Motion Exercise Device with Oscillating Track
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 7887465

  • Title: Adaptive Motion Exercise Device with Plural Crank Accessories
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 7988600

  • Title: Adjustable Geometry Exercise Devices
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: AMT 833, AMT 835, AMT 885

Patent Number: 8092351

  • Title: Crank System Assemblies
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: AMT 833, AMT 835, AMT 885

Patent Number: D643, 077

  • Title: Dual Selector for a Control Panel of Exercise Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Numbers: 7833133, 8105213

  • Title: End to Travel Stop for an Exercise Device
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: AMT 833, AMT 835, AMT 885

Patent Number: 8303470

  • Title: Exercise Apparatus with Flexible Element
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: AMT 833, AMT 835, AMT 885

Patent Number: 7955219

  • Title: Exercise Community System
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Number: 8157706

  • Title: Fitness Facility Equipment Usage Control System and Method
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Number: 7901323

  • Title: Flexible Display for Fitness Trainers
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: AMT 833, AMT 835

Patent Number: D575, 363

  • Title: Foot Pad for an Exercise Device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: D575, 837

  • Title: Hand Grips for an Exercise Device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: D570, 430

  • Title: Linkage for an Exercise Device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: D567, 313

  • Title: Linkage Member for an Exercise Device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 8078426

  • Title: Metric Display for exercise equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: AMT 833, AMT 835, AMT 885

Patent Number: D687, 911 S

  • Title: Ornamental Design for an Exercise Device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: AMT 833, AMT 835, AMT 885

Patent Number: D567, 315

  • Title: Panel and Support for an Exercise Device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: D643, 484

  • Title: Selector for a Control Panel of Exercise Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 7988599

  • Title: Service Tracking and Alerting System for Fitness Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Number: D567, 314

  • Title: Shroud for an Exercise Device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 8221292

  • Title: User Notification System
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Numbers: 7678025. 8021275

  • Title: Variable Geometry Flexible Support Systems
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: AMT 833, AMT 835, AMT 885

Patent Number: 5769755

  • Title: Workout level indicator
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: UBK 815, RBK 815

Patent Number: 7156777

  • Title: Adjustable exercise device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 7758469

  • Title: Exercise device visual representation
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: Preva-related

Patent Number: D438, 579

  • Title: Control Panel
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: D589, 098

  • Title: Control Panel for Exercise Device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Numbers: D547, 401; D555, 601; D559, 801; D591, 638; D663, 367

  • Title: Control Panel for Exercise Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: UBK 815, RBK 815, except D663, 367 which applies to UBK 835, RBK 835

Patent Numbers: D412, 192; D427, 156

  • Title: Display Panel
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: some

Patent Number: D440, 612

  • Title: Display Panel Extension
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: D651, 264

  • Title: Display Panel for Exercise Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: UBK 885, RBK 885

Patent Number: D643, 077

  • Title: Dual Selector for a Control Panel of Exercise Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 7955219

  • Title: Exercise Community System
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Number: D439, 289; D620, 059

  • Title: Exercise Cycle
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: some, except for Patent number D620, 059 which applies to UBK 885, UBK 835, UBK 825, UBK 815

Patent Number: 8157706

  • Title: Fitness Facility Equipment Usage Control System and Method
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 7901323

  • Title: Flexible Display for Fitness Trainers
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: UBK 835, UBK 825, UBK 815, RBK 835, RBK 825, RBK 815

Patent Number: 8078426

  • Title: Metric display for exercise equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: D621, 889

  • Title: Recumbent Exercise Cycle
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: RBK 885, RBK 835, RBK 825, RBK 815

Patent Number: D643, 483

  • Title: Seat Back for an Exercise Device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: RBK 885, RBK 835, RBK 825, RBK 815

Patent Number: D643, 484

  • Title: Selector for a Control Panel of Exercise Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: UBK 885, UBK 835, RBK 885, RBK 835

Patent Number: 7988599

  • Title: Service Tracking and Alerting System for Fitness Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Number: D444, 515

  • Title: Stationary Exercise Cycle
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 8221292

  • Title: User Notification System
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Number: D421, 077

  • Title: Workout level display indicator
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 5,383,829

  • Title: Stationary exercise device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: EFX 5.21, EFX 5.23, EFX 5.25, EFX 5.31, EFX 532, EFX 5.33, EFX 536, EFX 5.37, EFX 546i, EFX 821, EFX 823, EFX 825, EFX 833, EFX 835, EFX 883, EFX 885

Patent Number: D589, 098

  • Title: Control Panel for Exercise Device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: EFX 5.31, EFX 5.33, EFX 5.37

Patent Numbers: D547, 401; D555, 601; D559, 801; D591, 638; D663, 367

  • Title: Control Panel for Exercise Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: EFX 5.31, EFX 532, EFX 5.33, EFX 536, EFX 5.37, EFX 546i, except for Patent number: D559, 801 which applies to EFX 532, EFX 536, EFX 821, EFX 823, EFX 825, EFX 833, EFX 835, and for Patent number: D663, 367 which applies to EFX 821, EFX 823, EFX 825, EFX 833, EFX 835

Patent Numbers: 6146313, 6482130, 6749540, 6939271

  • Title: Cross Training Exercise Device
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: EFX 5.21, EFX 5.23, EFX 5.25, EFX 5.31, EFX 532, EFX 5.33, EFX 536, EFX 5.37, EFX 546i, EFX 823, EFX 825, EFX 833, EFX 835, EFX 883, EFX 885 except for Patent number: 6146313 which applies to EFX 5.25, EFX 5.31, EFX 532, EFX 5.33, EFX 536, EFX 5.37, EFX 546i, EFX 823, EFX 825, EFX 833, EFX 835, EFX 883, EFX 885

Patent Number: 5685804

  • Title: CrossRamp
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: EFX 5.21, EFX 5.23, EFX 5.25, EFX 5.31, EFX 532, EFX 5.33, EFX 536, EFX 5.37, EFX 546i, EFX 823, EFX 825, EFX 833, EFX 835, EFX 883, EFX 885

Patent Number: D651, 264

  • Title: Display Panel for Exercise Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: EFX 883, EFX 885

Patent Number: D643, 077

  • Title: Dual Selector for a Control Panel of Exercise Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: EFX 835, EFX 883, EFX 885

Patent Number: 7731634

  • Title: Elliptical Exercise Equipment with Stowable Arms
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: EFX 5.37

Patent Number: 7955219

  • Title: Exercise Community System
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Number: 6752744

  • Title: Exercise Device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: EFX 5.23, EFX 5.25, EFX 5.33, EFX 536, EFX 5.37, EFX 821, EFX 825, EFX 835, EFX 885

Patent Number: 7758472

  • Title: Exercise Device Ramp Roller Retainer
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: EFX 5.21, EFX 5.23, EFX 5.25, EFX 833, EFX 835, EFX 883

Patent Number: 8157706

  • Title: Fitness Facility Equipment Usage Control System and Method
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Number: 7901323

  • Title: Flexible Display for Fitness Trainers
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: EFX 532, EFX 536, EFX 821, EFX 823, EFX 825, EFX 833, EFX 835

Patent Number: D643, 484

  • Title: Selector for a Control Panel of Exercise Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: EFX 833

Patent Number: 7988599

  • Title: Service Tracking and Alerting System for Fitness Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Number: D600, 293

  • Title: Shroud for an Exercise Device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: EFX 5.31, EFX 532, EFX 5.33, EFX 536, EFX 5.37

Patent Number: D594, 072

  • Title: Support for an Exercise Device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: EFX 5.31, EFX 532, EFX 5.33, EFX 536, EFX 5.37

Patent Number: 8221292

  • Title: User Notification System
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Number: 5769755

  • Title: Workout Level Indicator
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: EFX 5.21, EFX 5.25, EFX 5.31, EFX 532, EFX 5.33, EFX 536, EFX 5.37, EFX 546i, EFX 821, EFX 823, EFX 825, EFX 835

Patent Number: 9186537

  • Title: Incremental weight and selector
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 9320937

  • Title: Fitness Equipment Unit
  • Products that the patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 5129872

  • Title: Exercise apparatus
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 7156777

  • Title: Adjustable exercise device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: D438, 579

  • Title: Control Panel
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: D589, 098

  • Title: Control Panel for Exercise Device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Numbers: D547, 401; D555, 601; D559, 801; D591, 638; D663, 367

  • Title: Control Panel for Exercise Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: some, except for Patent Number: D663, 367 which applies to CLM 835

Patent Numbers: D412, 192; D427, 156

  • Title: Display Panel
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: some

Patent Number: D440, 612

  • Title: Display Panel Extension
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: D651, 264

  • Title: Display Panel for Exercise Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: D643, 077

  • Title: Dual Selector for a Control Panel of Exercise Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 7955219

  • Title: Exercise Community System
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Number: 7758469

  • Title: Exercise device visual representation
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 8157706

  • Title: Fitness Facility Equpment Usage Control System and Method
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Number: 7901323

  • Title: Flexible Display for Fitness Trainers
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 8078426

  • Title: Metric display for exercise equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: D643, 484

  • Title: Selector for a Control Panel of Exercise Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: CLM 835

Patent Number: 7988599

  • Title: Service Tracking and Alerting System for Fitness Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Number: 8221292

  • Title: User Notification System
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Number: D421, 077

  • Title: Workout level display indicator
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 5769755

  • Title: Workout level indicator
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 5163885

  • Title: Integrated drive and elevation system for exercise apparatus
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Numbers: 7156777, 7938755

  • Title: Adjustable exercise device
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: TRM 9.31, TRM 9.33, TRM 9.35, TRM 823, TRM 833, TRM 885, TRM 946i, TRM 9321i

Patent Numbers: 5383828, 5708060

  • Title: Belt and deck assembly for an exercise treadmill
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: some

Patent Number: 5709632

  • Title: Curved deck treadmill
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Numbers: 6572513, 6945913

  • Title: Cushioned pivoting deck
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: some

Patent Number: D643, 077

  • Title: Dual Selector for a Control Panel of Exercise Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: TRM 833, TRM 885

Patent Number: 7955219

  • Title: Exercise Community System
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Number: 7758469

  • Title: Exercise device visual representation
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Numbers: 5184988; 5897461; D424, 137; D447, 780

  • Title: Exercise treadmill
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: some

Patent Number: 5302162

  • Title: Exercise treadmill with tension-limited belt adjustment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 8157706

  • Title: Fitness Facility Equipment Usage Control System and Method
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA relalated

Patent Number: 7901323

  • Title: Flexible Display for Fitness Trainers
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: TRM 9.31, TRM 9.33, TRM 9.35, TRM 823, TRM 833, TRM 946i, TRM 9321i

Patent Number: 6846274

  • Title: Heatsink for cooling power components
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: TRM 9.31, TRM 9.33

Patent Number: 7071589

  • Title: Method and system for reducing fluting in electromechanical machine
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: TRM 9.31, TRM 9.33, TRM 9.35

Patent Number: 5516471

  • Title: Method of forming a deck assembly for an exercise treadmill
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 8078426

  • Title: Metric display for exercise equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 7507187

  • Title: Parameter Sensing System for an Exercise Device
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 6906503

  • Title: Power supply controller for exercise equipment drive motor
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: TRM 9.31, TRM 9.33, TRM 9.35

Patent Number: D643, 484

  • Title: Selector for a Control Panel of Exercise Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Number: 7988599

  • Title: Service Tracking and Alerting System for Fitness Equipment
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Number: D582, 997

  • Title: Support bars for treadmill
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: TRM 9.31, TRM 9.33, TRM 9.35

Patent Numbers: 6013011, 6179753

  • Title: Suspension system for exercise apparatus
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: TRM 9.31, TRM 9.33, TRM 9.35, TRM 823, TRM 833, TRM 885, TRM 946i, TRM 9321i

Patent Numbers: D557, 359; D557, 360

  • Title: Treadmill console
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: TRM 946i, TRM 932i

Patent Number: 6589138

  • Title: Treadmill cushion
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: TRM 9.23, TRM 9.27, TRM 9.31, TRM 9.33, TRM 9.35, TRM 823, TRM 946i, TRM 932i

Patent Number: 6942602

  • Title: Treadmill motor cooling system
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some

Patent Numbers: 5336144, 5454772

  • Title: Treadmill with elastomeric-spring mounted deck
  • Product(s) that patent numbers apply to: some

Patent Number: 8221292

  • Title: User Notification System
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: PREVA related

Patent Number: 9452309

  • Title: Modular structure for gym or similar and exercise apparatus including this structure
  • Product(s) that patent number applies to: some