WO2009158599A3 - Exercise ball and similar stationary exercise equipment - Google Patents

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WO2009158599A3
WO2009158599A3 PCT/US2009/048825 US2009048825W WO2009158599A3 WO 2009158599 A3 WO2009158599 A3 WO 2009158599A3 US 2009048825 W US2009048825 W US 2009048825W WO 2009158599 A3 WO2009158599 A3 WO 2009158599A3
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Robert Joseph Baschnagel
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Abstract

An exercise ball including: a spherical elastomer ball; and a device one of mounted and integral therewith for one or more of; increasing a usefulness of the ball for performing a greater range of exercises than would be possible without the device; increasing a stability of the ball to minimize injuries resulting from use thereof; and increasing an easiness of use of the ball than would be possible without the device.
PCT/US2009/048825 2008-06-26 2009-06-26 Exercise ball and similar stationary exercise equipment WO2009158599A2 (en)

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