Product Design

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When you feel the urge to move, you can skip the complicated setup and instantly switch to fitness mode.
Effortless Fitness Anytime, Anywhere.

Inspiration

Research shows that once you start exercising, the release of dopamine and adrenaline keeps you going as your body receives positive feedback. However, the hardest part is the time between deciding to work out and actually getting started, during which motivation often declines. OHUP Gym chair addresses this challenge by enabling users to take action quickly when they have the urge to exercise, minimizing delay.

Why is it so hard to start exercising and stick to it?

Design Philosophy

Unlike foldable all-in-one home gym systems that require setup before each workout and are usually confined to a specific room, or conventional resistance bands that need to be found and attached to something before use, the OHUP gym chair is designed for simplicity and efficiency.

With the OHUP gym chair, if you're sitting on it and decide to exercise, you can immediately turn and pull the resistance arms to start your workout—no preparation or delay needed. This convenience helps users overcome the biggest hurdle from intention to action, making fitness a more natural part of daily life.

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Design Process

Combining minimalist design, user-friendly interaction, and robust load-bearing structures is a significant challenge. However, the immense satisfaction of creating a product that users love makes it all worthwhile.

Prototype 1

A quick verification of the original idea "empower dumbell bench"

Prototype 2

Explore the possibility of being a multi-functional gym chair

Prototype 3

Feasibility research on electric motor as power source

Prototype 4

Validate the usability of the gym chair

Prototype 5

Start over again as a user friendly home gym equipment

Prototype 6

Tackle series problems related to safety and so on

Prototype 7

Finally make it!

When designing the transmission system (i.e., the pulley system), the precise fit of the components is crucial. This is not only related to the overall assembly but also directly impacts noise reduction. High-quality fits ensure smooth operation of the transmission system, reducing wear and vibration, thereby effectively lowering noise. Through careful design and rigorous manufacturing, we can provide a transmission system that is both efficient and quiet, enhancing the user experience.

When designing the transmission system (i.e., the pulley system), the precise fit of the components is crucial. This is not only related to the overall assembly but also directly impacts noise reduction. High-quality fits ensure smooth operation of the transmission system, reducing wear and vibration, thereby effectively lowering noise. Through careful design and rigorous manufacturing, we can provide a transmission system that is both efficient and quiet, enhancing the user experience.