GB2439002A - Exercise device and methods - Google Patents

Exercise device and methods

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Publication number
GB2439002A
GB2439002A GB0718107A GB0718107A GB2439002A GB 2439002 A GB2439002 A GB 2439002A GB 0718107 A GB0718107 A GB 0718107A GB 0718107 A GB0718107 A GB 0718107A GB 2439002 A GB2439002 A GB 2439002A
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Prior art keywords
spacer
exercise device
user
accordance
portable
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GB0718107A
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GB0718107D0 (en
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Stephen T Mandell
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Priority claimed from US11/083,147 external-priority patent/US7285079B2/en
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Publication of GB0718107D0 publication Critical patent/GB0718107D0/en
Publication of GB2439002A publication Critical patent/GB2439002A/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • A63B21/02—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices using resilient force-resisters
    • A63B21/045—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices using resilient force-resisters having torsion or bending or flexion element
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B1/00—Horizontal bars
    • 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
    • A63B21/02—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices using resilient force-resisters
    • 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
    • A63B21/02—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices using resilient force-resisters
    • A63B21/023—Wound springs
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B23/00—Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body
    • A63B23/035—Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body for limbs, i.e. upper or lower limbs, e.g. simultaneously
    • A63B23/12—Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body for limbs, i.e. upper or lower limbs, e.g. simultaneously for upper limbs or related muscles, e.g. chest, upper back or shoulder muscles
    • 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)
  • Rehabilitation Tools (AREA)

Abstract

A portable exercise device is disclosed for improving a user's posture. Even though the exercise device is portable, it provides an acti workout of those muscles involved in maintaining correct posture. In accordance with an important aspect of the invention, the exerc device in accordance with the present invention includes a spacer. One end of the spacer is placed against the user's body and the oth end forms a fixed pivot point for the device. In one embodiment of the invention, the exercise device includes a pair of spaced apart handle bars coupled to a flexible member and a spacer for spacing the device away from the user's body. The spacer may either be a separate device or integrally formed with the other members.
GB0718107A 2005-03-16 2006-03-16 Exercise device and methods Withdrawn GB2439002A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11/083,147 US7285079B2 (en) 2005-03-16 2005-03-16 Exercise device and methods
PCT/US2006/009645 WO2006102036A2 (en) 2005-03-16 2006-03-16 Exercise device and methods

Publications (2)

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GB0718107D0 GB0718107D0 (en) 2007-10-24
GB2439002A true GB2439002A (en) 2007-12-12

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Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6752747B2 (en) * 2002-01-17 2004-06-22 Ya-Chu Hsiao Multi-directional swivel body builder

Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6752747B2 (en) * 2002-01-17 2004-06-22 Ya-Chu Hsiao Multi-directional swivel body builder

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