EP3568216A4 - Exercise weight selection device and method - Google Patents

Exercise weight selection device and method Download PDF

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EP3568216A4
EP3568216A4 EP18739222.0A EP18739222A EP3568216A4 EP 3568216 A4 EP3568216 A4 EP 3568216A4 EP 18739222 A EP18739222 A EP 18739222A EP 3568216 A4 EP3568216 A4 EP 3568216A4
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selection device
weight selection
exercise weight
exercise
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Jeffrey Owen Meredith
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/00058—Mechanical means for varying the resistance
    • A63B21/00069—Setting or adjusting the resistance level; Compensating for a preload prior to use, e.g. changing length of resistance or adjusting a valve
    • A63B21/00072—Setting or adjusting the resistance level; Compensating for a preload prior to use, e.g. changing length of resistance or adjusting a valve by changing the length of a lever
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/06—User-manipulated weights
    • A63B21/0615—User-manipulated weights pivoting about a fixed horizontal fulcrum
    • A63B21/0616—User-manipulated weights pivoting about a fixed horizontal fulcrum with an adjustable moment
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/15—Arrangements for force transmissions
    • A63B21/159—Using levers for transmitting forces
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/15—Arrangements for force transmissions
    • A63B21/151—Using flexible elements for reciprocating movements, e.g. ropes or chains
    • A63B21/154—Using flexible elements for reciprocating movements, e.g. ropes or chains using special pulley-assemblies

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
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  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Rehabilitation Tools (AREA)
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EP18739222.0A 2017-01-11 2018-01-09 Exercise weight selection device and method Active EP3568216B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US15/404,109 US10398920B2 (en) 2014-02-26 2017-01-11 Exercise weight selection device and method
PCT/US2018/012905 WO2018132354A1 (en) 2017-01-11 2018-01-09 Exercise weight selection device and method

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EP3568216A1 EP3568216A1 (en) 2019-11-20
EP3568216A4 true EP3568216A4 (en) 2020-12-16
EP3568216C0 EP3568216C0 (en) 2024-03-06
EP3568216B1 EP3568216B1 (en) 2024-03-06

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BR (1) BR112019014129B1 (en)
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WO (1) WO2018132354A1 (en)

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US20080020911A1 (en) * 2006-07-21 2008-01-24 Juliao Martins Castello Neto Squatting apparatus without spinal column compression

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US4426077A (en) * 1980-03-25 1984-01-17 Becker Hermann Josef Muscle developing exercise device
US4863161A (en) * 1985-04-22 1989-09-05 Telle Jerome R Exercise isokinetic apparatus
US20080020911A1 (en) * 2006-07-21 2008-01-24 Juliao Martins Castello Neto Squatting apparatus without spinal column compression

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EP3568216C0 (en) 2024-03-06
CN110225784A (en) 2019-09-10
BR112019014129A2 (en) 2020-02-11
WO2018132354A1 (en) 2018-07-19
BR112019014129B1 (en) 2023-12-19
CA3049012C (en) 2022-03-01
EP3568216A1 (en) 2019-11-20
EP3568216B1 (en) 2024-03-06
CA3049012A1 (en) 2018-07-19

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