ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,787, issued on Aug. 12.
"Upright foldable treadmill" was invented by Andrew Kostadis (East Windsor, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A foldable treadmill is designed to automatically collapse into an upright position for compact storage and efficient space utilization. Featuring small wheels and a low-profile upright form, it can be seamlessly rolled and stored beneath or adjacent to a desk, minimizing spatial intrusion and preserving legroom for seated users. The treadmill transitions automatically from its upright storage position to a deployed configuration on the floor, positioned for convenient use in front of a workstation. ...