WO2009067157A1 - Agencement permettant de fixer un dispositif d'exercice à un cadre semblable à une échelle d'une machine d'exercice - Google Patents

Agencement permettant de fixer un dispositif d'exercice à un cadre semblable à une échelle d'une machine d'exercice Download PDF

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WO2009067157A1
WO2009067157A1 PCT/US2008/012698 US2008012698W WO2009067157A1 WO 2009067157 A1 WO2009067157 A1 WO 2009067157A1 US 2008012698 W US2008012698 W US 2008012698W WO 2009067157 A1 WO2009067157 A1 WO 2009067157A1
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Robert A. Piane, Jr.
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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
    • A63B17/00—Exercising apparatus combining several parts such as ladders, rods, beams, slides
    • A63B17/04—Exercising apparatus combining several parts such as ladders, rods, beams, slides separable
    • 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
    • A63B2225/00—Miscellaneous features of sport apparatus, devices or equipment
    • A63B2225/09—Adjustable dimensions
    • A63B2225/093—Height

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  • the present invention relates to the field of exercise apparatus and more specifically to mounting apparatuses for removable attachment of the exercise apparatus to a supporting structure.
  • FIG.l illustrates one such arrangement of ladder-like structure 100 for the attachment of exercise devices.
  • Ladder-like structure 100 comprises two vertical, elongate support members 110 spaced apart in parallel relationship and a plurality of horizontal rungs 120 extending between the support members 110 at substantially regular intervals.
  • the elongate vertical support member 110 has a rectangular profile and a plurality of round holes therein, larger holes 45 and smaller holes 46, located at regular intervals along its length.
  • the holes 45, 46 facilitate attachment of exercise devices to the support structure at any desired height.
  • FIG. 2 illustrates a supporting cell 300 assembled using the ladder-like structure 100 and thereby facilitating attachment of various types of exercise devices (200, 202 and 207).
  • this arrangement limits attachment of the exercise devices 200 only to the ladder like structure 100 and not directly to any other supporting structures such as standard wall or the like.
  • FIG. 1 Prior Art
  • FIG. 1 illustrates an arrangement of two ladder-like structures 100 to form a supporting frame for the attachment of exercise devices (not shown);
  • FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a supporting cell 300 assembled by using the ladder-like structures 100 with various exercise devices (202, 207) attached thereto;
  • FIG.3a illustrates a mounting apparatus 10 for mounting an exercise device (not shown) ;
  • FIG. 3b illustrates the inner side 21 of a mounting bracket 12 of the mounting apparatus 10
  • FIG. 3c illustrates the outer side 28 of the mounting bracket 12 of the mounting apparatus 10
  • FIG. 3d shows an isometric view of the mounting apparatus 10 having horizontal bars 31 for mounting an exercise device 200;
  • FIG. 4a illustrates an alternate configuration of the connecting member 14 of the mounting apparatus 10
  • FIG. 4b illustrates the attachment of a dipping station 202 to the mounting apparatus 10
  • FIG. 4c illustrates the attachment of a strider assembly 204 to the mounting apparatus 10
  • FIG. 5a illustrates an alternate configuration of the mounting bracket 12 with clamp rack attached thereto to form a bar storage rack 32;
  • FIG. 5b shows a side view of the bar storage rack 32
  • FIG. 6a illustrates another type of mounting apparatus 20 comprising two bars 44 that form a dipping station, each with a V-groove at the end for mounting an exercise device (pull-up assembly 207 shown);
  • FIG. 6b illustrates the attachment of the mounting apparatus 20 to the vertical, elongated support members 110 of the ladder- like structure 100;
  • FIG. 7a illustrates another type of mounting apparatus 30 for mounting exercise accessories
  • FIG. 7b shows a rear view of the mounting apparatus 30
  • FIG. 7c illustrates the attachment of the mounting apparatus 30 to the horizontal rung 120 of the ladder-like structure 100.
  • Embodiments of the present invention provide several attaching means to easily and removably attach exercise devices to a framing structure or a wall.
  • numerous specific details are provided, such as examples of components and/or mechanisms, to provide a thorough understanding of the various embodiments of the present invention.
  • One skilled in the relevant art will recognize, however, that an embodiment of the present invention can be practiced without one or more of the specific details, or with other apparatus, systems, assemblies, methods, components, materials, parts, and/or the like.
  • well- known structures, materials, or operations are not specifically- shown or described in detail to avoid obscuring aspects of embodiments of the present invention.
  • FIG.3a illustrates a mounting apparatus 10 for mounting an exercise device 200 to the members (110 and 120) of the ladder- like structure 100.
  • the apparatus 10 comprises at least two mounting brackets 12 which are connected in parallel in spaced apart relationship to each other by a connecting member 14.
  • the connecting member 14 is a rectangular shaped connecting plate attached to the front side 16 of the mounting bracket 12.
  • the mounting brackets 12 are preferably placed adjacent to each vertical support member 110 of the ladder-like structure 200.
  • the mounting brackets 12 have a U-shaped profile thereby allowing it to embrace the rectangular profile of three sides of the vertical support member 110 of the ladder-like structure 100.
  • FIG. 3b illustrates the inner side 21 of the mounting bracket 12 having at least one substantially L-shaped slot 22 and a slot 24 extending vertically upward from the end of the bracket 12 for receiving the rung 120 of the ladder-like structure 100 so as to attach the bracket 12 to the ladder-like structure 100.
  • both the slots (22 and 24) in a mounting bracket 12 are substantially L-shaped.
  • Various other types of slots can also be used without altering the scope of the invention.
  • the inner side 21 is further provided with wear pads 26 to impart wear resistance.
  • FIG. 3c illustrates the outer side 28 of the mounting bracket 12 that helps to embrace the vertical, elongate support member 110 of the ladder-like structure 100.
  • the outer side 28 is also provided with wear pads 26 to impart wear resistance.
  • FIG. 3d illustrates front view of the mounting apparatus 10 onto which horizontal bars 31 have been attached for mounting the exercise device 200.
  • the connecting member 14 is a horizontal bar attached to the inner sides 21 of the mounting brackets 12 as illustrated in FIG. 4a.
  • the connecting members 14 can be of various sizes and shapes and in multiple numbers for connecting at least two mounting bracket 12 without altering the scope of the present invention.
  • various types of exercise devices 200 such as the "dipping station” 202 as shown in FIG. 4b or the “strider assembly” 204 as shown in FIG. 4c, can be mounted to the mounting apparatus 10 without altering the scope of the present invention.
  • the mounting bracket 21 is a rectangular plate as shown in FIG. 5a.
  • the mounting bracket 21 has at least two substantially L-shaped slots 22 for receiving the rungs 120 of the ladder-like structure 100 so as to attach the bracket 21 to the ladder-like structure 100.
  • the mounting brackets 21 are connected in parallel in spaced apart relationship to each other by a connecting member 14 such as a plate.
  • a connecting member 14 such as a plate.
  • Various types of exercise accessories can be attached to the connecting member 14 of the mounting bracket 21.
  • clamp racks 32 can be attached to the connecting member 14 of the mounting bracket 21 to act as a bar storage rack 34 as shown in the figure.
  • FIG. 5b illustrates side view of the bar storage rack 34 and enlarged view of the substantially L-shaped slot 22.
  • FIG. 6a illustrates another type of mounting bracket 20 for mounting an exercise bar 207 to the members 110 of the ladder- like structure 100.
  • the mounting brackets 20 are placed on the vertical, elongate support members 110 of the ladder-like structure 100.
  • the mounting bracket 20 has a mounting plate 36, at least one L or C-shaped gripping plate 38, at least one mounting pin 41, at least one locking pin 42 and at least one horizontal bar 44 as shown in the figure.
  • the L or C-shaped gripping plate 38 is attached to the mounting plate 36 to form a U-shaped profile adapted to embrace the vertical support member 110.
  • the mounting pin 41 is fixedly attached to the mounting plate 36 and is adapted to be inserted into one of the larger holes 45 in the vertical support member 110 for attaching the mounting plate 36 to the vertical support member 110.
  • the locking pin 42 is adapted to be inserted in a hole 47 in the mounting plate 36 and into one of the smaller holes 46 in the vertical support member 110 for preventing rotation of the mounting plate 36 about the principal mounting pin 41 when attached to the vertical support member 110.
  • the mounting pin 41 and the hole 47 in the mounting plate 36 for engaging the locking pin 42 are positioned at a pre-determined distance from each other.
  • the pre-determined distance is preferably about two inches on center, which is the same as the distance between the holes 45 and 46 in the vertical, elongate support members 110 of the ladder-like structure 100, thereby enabling the mounting brackets 20 to be attachable to any supporting structure such as the ladder-like structure 100.
  • the horizontal parallel bars 44 attached to the mounting plates 36 serve as a dipping station for the user and include V-grooves at their ends for supporting an exercise device, such as the exercise bar 207.
  • the mounting bracket 20 further includes wear pads at the inner side of the gripping plate 38 to provide a snug fit.
  • the mounting plate 36 shown in the figure is a rectangular plate and the horizontal bracket 44 attached to the mounting plate 36 is a bar or rod like structure, whereas other types of mounting plates and horizontal brackets of various shapes and sizes can also be used without altering the scope of the invention.
  • FIG. 6b illustrates the attachment of the mounting apparatus 20 to the vertical, elongated support members 110 of the ladder- like structure 100.
  • the vertical support members 110 and the matching bracket 38 can have a rectangular profile, as shown, or a round profile, oval profile or any other desired profile.
  • FIG. 7a illustrates another type of mounting apparatus 30 for mounting exercise accessories to the members 120 of the ladder- like structure 100.
  • the mounting apparatus 30 has an elongate bracket 30 having a U-shaped profile. Center portion 52 of the bracket 30 is adapted to surround one of the horizontal rungs 120 of the ladder-like structure 100 when mounted thereon. At least one end portion of the bracket 30 extends 56 outward beyond the length of the rung 120 to overlap one of the vertical support members 110 thereby preventing rotation of the bracket 30 about the rung 120 of the ladder-like structure 100.
  • FIG. 7b is a rear view of the mounting bracket 30. Clearly- visible are the extensions 56 on either side of the bracket that press against the vertical support members 110 when the bracket is installed on a rung 120 of the ladder-like structure.
  • FIG. 7c illustrates the attachment of the mounting apparatus 30 to a horizontal rung 120 of the ladder-like structure 100.

Abstract

La présente invention porte sur un appareil permettant de monter de manière amovible un appareil d'exercice à une structure de support tel qu'une structure semblable à une échelle. Divers types d'appareil de montage comprenant des supports spécialement ayant de multiples parties, fixations et accessoires interchangeables, sont utilisés pour faciliter un montage facile et rapide de plusieurs types d'appareil d'exercice sur la structure de support.
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US8535204B2 (en) 2010-08-19 2013-09-17 Northern Response International Limited Exercise apparatus
GB2518437A (en) * 2013-09-23 2015-03-25 Escape Fitness Ltd Support Apparatus for an Exercise Device
EP3498341A1 (fr) * 2017-12-18 2019-06-19 Soenke Kock Appareil de gymnastique ou d'exercice physique doté d'au moins une barre verticale pourvue d'alésages transversaux ainsi que des supports destinés à la fixation libérable et réglable en hauteur des différents éléments d'exercice sur la barre
EP4017599A4 (fr) * 2019-08-20 2023-10-04 Ingenious Moves LLC Ensemble barre transversale pour une échelle d'exercice et agencement d'échelle d'exercice l'incorporant

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US8535204B2 (en) 2010-08-19 2013-09-17 Northern Response International Limited Exercise apparatus
GB2518437A (en) * 2013-09-23 2015-03-25 Escape Fitness Ltd Support Apparatus for an Exercise Device
EP3498341A1 (fr) * 2017-12-18 2019-06-19 Soenke Kock Appareil de gymnastique ou d'exercice physique doté d'au moins une barre verticale pourvue d'alésages transversaux ainsi que des supports destinés à la fixation libérable et réglable en hauteur des différents éléments d'exercice sur la barre
EP4017599A4 (fr) * 2019-08-20 2023-10-04 Ingenious Moves LLC Ensemble barre transversale pour une échelle d'exercice et agencement d'échelle d'exercice l'incorporant

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