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Exercise device

US4718665A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 1986
Grant dateJan 12, 1988
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Expiry dateJul 15, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B23/1281
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An exercise device having a pair of pivotally interconnected lever arms coupled to a braking mechanims by a planetary gear system to resist pivotal movement between the lever arms. A brace mounted on each of the lever arms secures the lever arms to respective limbs of an exerciser that are connected to each other through a joint such as the knee or elbow.

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