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Antigravity whole body exercise garments

US9289641B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 4, 2011
Grant dateMar 22, 2016
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B21/4025
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention provides an antigravity muscle exerciser comprising a garment which when worn by a user is close-fitting and covers at least the torso of said user. The garment comprises separate top and bottom portions or is a one-piece article, and has incorporated therein first portions of flexible material on each side of the torso which extend from the pelvis to beyond a respective shoulder where the portions are contiguous with a second portion of flexible material which extends across the top of the head of the user in a coronal plane. The portions of flexible material in combination have a length and elasticity which creates axial compression between the top of the head and the pelvis. The invention also provides a method of utilizing the garment exercising deep posture and anti-gravity muscles.

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