Exercise device worn on the user's body having resilient resistance mechanisms
US5433688A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 26, 1993 |
| Grant date | Jul 18, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 26, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63B2208/0228
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An exercise device for exercising a user's upper body, including a belt mountable around the user's waist, an elastic cord secured at a midpoint thereof to the front portion of the belt, and gripping members operatively connected to the respective ends of the elastic member. The gripping members may include a hand grip only, a wrist cuff only, or both a hand grip and a wrist cuff, either as separate members or as an integral unit. As an alternate embodiment, the belt may be a two piece belt connected at the front ends thereof by a cord adjuster plate, with the elastic cord adjustably secured to the belt by an anchor.
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