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(43) Date of publication: 17.12.1997 Bulletin 1997/51 (21) Application number: 96911196.0 (22) Date of filing: 26.02.1996

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A63B 21/ 062( . ) A63B 23/ 12( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/US1996/002069 (87) International publication number: WO 1996/026766 (06.09.1996 Gazette 1996/40)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI NL PT SE (30) Priority: 01.03.1995 US 19950396670 10.03.1995 US 19950401816 (71) Applicant: Cybex International, Inc. Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 (US)	(72) Inventor: SIMONSON, Roy Cybex Division of Lumex, Inc. Colorado Springs, CO 80906 (US) (74) Representative: Topley, Paul, et al  G.F. Redfern & Co. Redfern House 149/151 Tarring Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 4HE Worthing West Sussex BN11 4HE (GB)