AU5095693A - Multi-purpose exercise chair - Google Patents

Multi-purpose exercise chair

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AU5095693A
AU5095693A AU50956/93A AU5095693A AU5095693A AU 5095693 A AU5095693 A AU 5095693A AU 50956/93 A AU50956/93 A AU 50956/93A AU 5095693 A AU5095693 A AU 5095693A AU 5095693 A AU5095693 A AU 5095693A
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Australia
Prior art keywords
exercise chair
purpose exercise
chair
exercise
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Abandoned
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AU50956/93A
Inventor
James R Bostic
Weston L Cutter
Alan E Doop
Timothy S Engel
Michael E Heutmaker
Steven A. Rose
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Nordictrack Inc
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Nordictrack Inc
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
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    • A63B23/1209—Involving a bending of elbow and shoulder joints simultaneously

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Chairs Characterized By Structure (AREA)
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AU50956/93A 1992-08-26 1993-08-26 Multi-purpose exercise chair Abandoned AU5095693A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US93569092A 1992-08-26 1992-08-26
US935690 1992-08-26
PCT/US1993/008112 WO1994004228A2 (en) 1992-08-26 1993-08-26 Multi-purpose exercise chair

Publications (1)

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AU5095693A true AU5095693A (en) 1994-03-15

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US9149678B2 (en) 2007-05-08 2015-10-06 Chair Trainer Ltd. Exercise apparatus for retrofitting to swivel chairs on castors
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