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Exercise apparatus

US8668632B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 15, 2011
Grant dateMar 11, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 29, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2225/09
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A complex exercise machine utilizes a horizontally extending frame assembly having a plurality of resistance elements. A plurality of foot pedals are included that are slidably mounted on the frame assembly. The foot pedals are moveable between a first position, proximate to the user, and a second distal position. The resistance elements have a first end and a second end. The first end of the resistance element is removably anchored to the frame assembly A first resistance element includes a handle at its second to exercise upper body muscle groups, while a second resistance element includes the pedals at its second end to exercise lower body and abdominal muscle groups. A seat is provided that is adjustably mounted to the frame assembly. The angulation between the seat back and seat bottom is also adjustable.

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