WO2007148333A3 - Compact office exercise unit - Google Patents

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WO2007148333A3
WO2007148333A3 PCT/IL2007/000742 IL2007000742W WO2007148333A3 WO 2007148333 A3 WO2007148333 A3 WO 2007148333A3 IL 2007000742 W IL2007000742 W IL 2007000742W WO 2007148333 A3 WO2007148333 A3 WO 2007148333A3
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exercise unit
extended position
compact
exercise
office exercise
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PCT/IL2007/000742
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Yarom Oren
Ron Reisman
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Work N Shape Ltd
Yarom Oren
Ron Reisman
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Abstract

According to one aspect of the present invention, there is provided a compact exercise unit (10), which comprises a body (50) attachable to a standard swivel chair leg (72) in a removable manner. The body (50) has at least one internal cavity (57) and at least one exercise element (20,30). The exercise element has a first and a second end, the first end being fixed to the body. The element is extendable between a non-extended position and an extended position in which the second end of the element protrudes from the body. The cavity being adapted at least for storage of said element at least in said non-extended position.
PCT/IL2007/000742 2006-06-20 2007-06-19 Compact office exercise unit WO2007148333A2 (en)

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