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Multi-purpose exercise bench

US6030324A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 3, 1998
Grant dateFeb 29, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 3, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B23/1245
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A multi-position exercise bench includes an elongated central frame member to which a back support having a head end and a seat end is attached and to which a seat structure is attached near the seat end of the back support structure. The seat structure is pivotal between an upright position extending transversely from the central frame member and a lowered position in which a top surface of the seat structure is at an obtuse angle with respect to a top surface of the back support structure and is selectively securable in a plurality of different positions. The central frame member is supported by a first leg attached at one end of the frame member, a second leg extending transversely from an intermediate portion of the central frame member opposite the seat structure, and a third leg pivotally attached to an end of the central frame member opposite the first leg. The bench can be configured as an inclined bench supported on the first and second legs, a flat bench supported on the second leg and the third leg locked in a transverse position extending transversely from the central frame member, and a slant bench supported on the second leg and the third leg extending longitudinally …

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