WO2017144833A1

WO2017144833A1 - Physical exercise kit comprising a box and a dismountable frame assembly

Info

Publication number: WO2017144833A1
Application number: PCT/FR2017/050424
Authority: WO
Inventors: Raphaël VASSALO; Fabien MENISSEZ
Original assignee: Vassalo Raphaël; Menissez Fabien
Priority date: 2016-02-26
Filing date: 2017-02-27
Publication date: 2017-08-31
Also published as: FR3048183A1; FR3048183B1

Abstract

The invention relates to a physical exercise kit (1) comprising a box (2) and a disassemblable framework assembly (3), the box (2) being designed to contain the disassembled framework assembly (3), characterised in that the framework assembly (3) comprises a plurality of tubes and a plurality of connections for interconnecting the tubes in order to form a framework comprising at least four posts (4, 5) and at least one upper horizontal frame (6) supported by the at least four posts (4, 5), two first posts (4) being designed to be secured to the box (2) and to extend vertically from the box (2), two second posts (5) being designed to extend away from the box (2) and the at least one upper horizontal frame (6), from the ends thereof attached to the at least one upper horizontal frame (6) towards the feet (7) thereof, the framework assembly (3) also comprising a means for connection (8) between the feet (7) of the two second posts (5) and the box (2).

Description

PHYSICAL EXERCISE KIT COMPRISING A BODY AND A DEMOUNTABLE GATE ASSEMBLY

The present invention relates to the field of exercise equipment, and relates in particular to a physical exercise kit comprising a body and a removable gantry assembly, and a physical exercise system comprising at least two exercise kits .

Gymnastic equipment-type exercise equipment that can be used by several people simultaneously is known, such as crossfit cages for a cross-training type of fitness method. However, these existing materials are not removable and require an installation usually permanently fixed so that they are not transportable.

PCT International Application WO2014 / 013011 A1 discloses a drive kit comprising a box from which extend two removable uprights on which is fixed a pull bar. However, only one person at a time can use this training kit, so it does not allow many people to train simultaneously. In addition, the stability of this training kit once mounted is not optimal, which presents a risk of injury to the user.

The present invention aims to solve the disadvantages of the prior art, by proposing a physical exercise kit comprising a body and a removable gantry assembly, the body being configured to contain the dismounted gantry assembly, the gantry assembly comprising a plurality of tubes and a plurality of connectors for connecting the tubes together to form a gantry comprising at least four uprights and at least one upper horizontal frame supported by the at least four uprights, which allows several people to simultaneously perform physical exercises on the gantry mounted assembly while ensuring optimum stability of the gantry assembly using the at least four amounts. In addition, the gantry assembly being removable and the body being configured to contain the dismounted gantry assembly, the exercise kit according to the present invention is easily transportable to a chosen location.

The present invention therefore relates to a physical exercise kit comprising a body and a removable gantry assembly, the body being configured to contain the dismounted gantry assembly, characterized in that the gantry assembly comprises a plurality of tubes and a plurality of connectors for connecting the tubes together to form a gantry comprising at least four uprights and at least one upper horizontal frame supported by the at least four uprights, the upper horizontal frame being connected to the upper portions of the at least four uprights; using couplings, two first uprights among the at least four uprights being configured to be secured to the box and extend vertically from the box, two second uprights among the at least four uprights being configured to move away from the box and at least one upper horizontal frame, from their ends attached to the at least one horizontal frame the upper gantry to their feet, the gantry assembly further comprising a connecting means between the feet of the two second uprights and the body.

Thus, the exercise kit can be used by one or more people simultaneously, for example by four people simultaneously doing tractions on each side of the upper horizontal frame, when it is square or rectangular.

Each amount of the gantry assembly may comprise at least one tube.

The upper horizontal frame may comprise a plurality of tubes and a plurality of connectors.

The at least four uprights of the gantry assembly can extend from the same side of the plane of the upper horizontal frame, namely the side towards the ground.

The at least four posts are preferably configured such that the upper horizontal frame has a height suitable for gymnastic exercises in height by one or more persons, such as a height of 2 m to 2.5 m.

The gantry assembly can be used to install on it suspension straps to work the upper and lower body, the lap belt and the cladding.

The gantry assembly may also allow to install on it gymnastic rings and / or elastics.

The upper horizontal frame is preferably a rectangular or square frame, the sides of which are each accessible for exercise by at least one person. The invention is however not limited in this respect, and the frame could have any polygonal shape, preferably regular, having at least four sides, the gantry then having as many amounts as sides of the upper horizontal frame.

It follows from the invention a gantry unit integral with the body, forming a stable assembly for gymnastic exercises, including pulling on the upper horizontal frame by one or more people, this gantry assembly can be mounted or dismounted quickly on the exercise site from said body, the crate in which is stored the assembly gantry disassembled being easily transportable.

The deployed gantry assembly does not need to be fixed to the ground, the latter being stabilized by its specific shape and its fastening to the body.

The inclination of the second two uprights to the outside of the upper horizontal frame, as well as the connecting means between the feet of the two second uprights and the body, further improve the stability of the mounted gantry assembly.

The inclination of the two second uprights, measured relative to the vertical from the upper horizontal frame is preferably between 15 ° and 30 °. According to a preferred embodiment, the inclination is 20 °.

It should be noted that the feet of the second uprights, or more generally of the gantry assembly, and / or the body could also comprise means of fixing the ground, such as stakes driven into the ground, without departing from the frame of the present invention.

The invention thus makes it possible to assemble gymnastic-type exercise kits in selected locations, quickly and without special tools, while ensuring user safety.

According to a first embodiment of the invention, the connecting means between the feet of the two second uprights and the body is constituted by several tubes connected to each other in a T-shape, the crosspiece of which connects the feet of the two second uprights and whose barrel connects the transom of the T to the box. Thus, the T-shaped connecting means makes it possible to stabilize the gantry assembly, by connecting the feet of the two second uprights to the box so as to fix the position of the two second uprights with respect to the box.

The T-shaped connecting means is preferably disposed on or near the ground.

According to a second embodiment of the invention, the connecting means between the feet of the two second uprights and the body is constituted by several tubes connected to each other in a V-shape, the two sides of which respectively connect the feet of the two second uprights. at the register.

Thus, the V-shaped connecting means makes it possible to stabilize the gantry assembly, by connecting the feet of the two second uprights to the box so as to fix the position of the two second uprights with respect to the box.

The V-shaped connecting means is preferably disposed on or near the ground.

According to a variant of the second embodiment of the invention, the connecting means between the feet of the two second uprights and the box further comprises a third side connecting the feet of the two second uprights, to form with the V of the connecting means. a triangle.

Thus, the connecting means has a triangle shape, preferably an isosceles triangle, whose side connecting the feet of the two second uprights is opposite and parallel to the side of the body attached to the connecting means, which makes it possible to further stabilize the portal set.

It should be noted that the connecting means could also take the form of a trapezium, without departing from the scope of the present invention.

According to a particular characteristic of the invention, the gantry assembly further comprises a crossbar configured to connect the body and 1 'at least one upper horizontal frame using fittings.

Thus, the crossbar makes it possible to further improve the stability of the gantry assembly.

The crossbar may comprise at least one tube.

According to a particular characteristic of the invention, the lower parts of the first two uprights are configured to be installed vertically in the box at the level of complementary channels formed in the box.

Thus, this makes it possible to make the gantry assembly of the box integral so as to ensure the stability of the assembled gantry assembly.

The complementary channels are preferably arranged at two opposite angles on the same side of the box. Each channel may for example take the form of a bracket disposed in the angle and extending over all or part of the height of the box.

The two complementary channels could also be formed on the outside of the body.

It should be noted that the first two amounts could also be offset laterally from the body and fixed thereto by fasteners secured to the body, without departing from the scope of the present invention.

According to a particular feature of the invention, the box comprises at least one plate disposed in the outer portion, said plate being configured to fix the connecting means and, where appropriate, the crossbar to the body.

The plate can be fixed or removable on the body. The plate preferably comprises vertical opposite grooves for sliding inside thereof a connection fixed to the connecting means and, where appropriate, a connection fixed to the crossbar.

According to a particular characteristic of the invention, the tubes of the same element of the gantry assembly are configured to be interconnected by one or more means among the screwing, the interlocking, the clipping and a fixing by pin.

The tubes are preferably of circular section, with a diameter of between 30 and 50 mm.

Some tubes may comprise at least one of their ends hinge elements, such as a disk yoke pierced peripherally and adapted to be hooked in locking at the corners of the upper horizontal frame and the connecting means.

Some tubes may advantageously comprise at some of their ends angularly oriented fitting ends in accordance with the connection angles of the upper horizontal frame and the connecting means.

According to a particular characteristic of the invention, the box is made of one of metal, wood, plywood, melamine, composite fibers.

Thus, the body is preferably made of a relatively heavy material to ensure minimal ballasting of the body.

According to a particular characteristic of the invention, the tubes of the gantry assembly are made of one of steel, aluminum, titanium, or their alloys. Thus, the tubes of the gantry assembly are preferably made of a light and strong material.

According to a particular characteristic of the invention, the physical exercise kit further comprises a weighting means disposed in the body.

Thus, the weighting of the body ensures the stability of the whole gantry depending on the terrain, the nature of the exercises and people in exercise.

The weighting means may for example be one or more sandbags or one or more concrete blocks arranged in the box.

According to a particular characteristic of the invention, the body comprises a lid configured to close its upper part.

Thus, the box closed by the lid can be used as a jump box for people from the ground to perform plyometric exercises.

The lid may optionally include a locking system.

The box may also include handles for its movement for transport by hand and assembly of the gantry assembly on a chosen location. When the first amounts extend from the body, the lid will be drilled in correspondence of the projecting locations of the first uprights of the body to allow the arrangement of the lid even when the gantry assembly is mounted.

The box has for example the following dimensions, 1200 mm * 650 mm * 500 mm, with four handles for the displacement, and is for example made of outdoor plywood (CTBX) of 18 mm. The maximum size of the tubes of the gantry assembly is in this case for example 1150 mm so that they can be stored in the box. According to a particular characteristic of the invention, the box comprises two compartments inside thereof, each compartment being configured to receive a dismounted gantry assembly, the two gantry assemblies being configured to form two gantries when respectively mounted on both sides of the box.

A partition disposed inside the body preferably divides the volume of the body into two equal parts, which also makes it possible to strengthen or even further ballast the body.

Thus, the box allows to store two gantry sets disassembled inside it, and also allows the installation of two gantry sets deployed on either side of the box, to allow more people to realize physical exercises on the same exercise kit.

According to a particular characteristic of the invention, perforations are made on the first amounts configured to carry cleats or consoles. These cleats or consoles allow the attachment, on a first amount of a first gantry assembly and a first amount facing the second gantry assembly, bars, double-bars, for dips type exercises (also called back pump or repulsion to parallel bars), squat or bench press.

Each tab is preferably integral with a sleeve-type cylindrical part which slides on one of the first uprights, holes formed in said cylindrical part for selecting the height of the tab on the first associated upright using an inserted pin. in one of the holes in the cylindrical piece and in one of the perforations of the first associated upright opposite said cylindrical piece hole.

The present invention also relates to a physical exercise system comprising at least two physical exercise kits as described above, characterized in that the boxes of the at least two exercise kits are interconnected by box connection means.

Thus, several people can simultaneously perform physical exercises on gantry mounted assemblies of the physical exercise system, the means of connecting boxes to ensure the stability of the exercise system.

According to a first variant of the invention, the boxes are successively connected loosely, the means for connecting boxes between each pair of successive boxes being a tubular attachment configured to connect one of the corners of one of the boxes of the pair of successive crates at one of the corners of the other crates of the pair of successive crates.

The tubular attachment may, for example, take the form of a U-shaped tube, each U-branch being attached to one of the boxes of the pair of successive boxes.

The tubular attachment may also take the form of a gantry comprising two uprights and a horizontal bar fixed on the two uprights, each upright being fixed to one of the boxes of the pair of successive boxes.

According to a second variant of the invention, the boxes are successively connected in series, the means for connecting boxes between each pair of successive boxes being an intermediate gantry assembly removable connector comprising a plurality of tubes and a plurality of connectors for connecting said tubes together to form an intermediate gantry comprising at least four uprights and at least one upper horizontal frame carried by the at least four uprights, two of said four uprights being configured to to be secured to one of the boxes of the pair of successive boxes, and the other two of said four uprights being configured to be integral with the other of the boxes of the pair of successive boxes.

Thus, several people can also perform simultaneous physical exercises on the assembled gantry intermediate assembly of the exercise system. In addition, the intermediate gantry assembly being removable, the dismounted intermediate gantry assembly can be stored in at least one box.

To better illustrate the object of the present invention, will be described below, by way of illustration and not limited to, preferred embodiments, with reference to the accompanying drawings.

On these drawings:

Figure 1 is a perspective view of a physical exercise kit according to an embodiment of the present invention;

Figure 2 is a front view of the exercise kit of Figure 1;

Figure 3 is a top view of the exercise kit of Figure 1;

Figure 4 is a side view of the exercise kit of Figure 1; Figure 5 is a perspective view of the body of the exercise kit of Figure 1;

Figure 6a is a front view of the body plate of the exercise kit of Figure 1; Figure 6b is a sectional view of the body plate of the exercise kit of Figure 1; Figure 7a is a side view of a fitting of the gantry assembly of the exercise kit of the

Figure 1 ;

Figure 7b is a sectional view from above of the connector of Figure 7a;

Figure 8 is a side view of a physical exercise kit comprising two gantry assemblies according to the present invention;

Figure 9 is a perspective view of a physical exercise kit according to another embodiment of the invention;

Figure 10 is a perspective view of a physical exercise system according to a variant of the invention;

Figure 11 is a side view and a front view of the cleats of Figure 9; and

Figure 12 is a top view of a physical exercise system according to another variant of the invention.

Referring to Figures 1-4, it can be seen that there is shown a physical exercise kit 1 according to one embodiment of the present invention.

The exercise kit 1 comprises a box 2 and a removable gantry assembly 3, the box 2 being configured to contain the gantry assembly 3 disassembled. Cashier 2 will be described in more detail at

Figure 5

The gantry assembly 3 comprises a plurality of tubes and a plurality of connectors for connecting the tubes together to form a gantry comprising four uprights 4 and 5 and an upper horizontal frame 6 carried by the four uprights 4 and 5.

The gantry assembly 3 could also comprise at least five uprights and / or at least two upper horizontal frames, without departing from the scope of the present invention.

Two first uprights 4 of the four uprights 4 and 5 are configured to be integral with the body 2 and extend vertically from the body 2.

The first two uprights 4 each consist of two tubes 4a nested one inside the other.

It should be noted that the first two uprights 4 could also consist of any number of tubes 4a, without departing from the scope of the present invention.

The upper horizontal frame 6 is in this particular embodiment square and consists of four tubes 6a of the same length, the four tubes 6a being assembled together by means of connectors 6b to form a frame having a square shape.

It should be noted that the upper horizontal frame 6 could also consist of any number of tubes 6a and have any shape, such as a rectangular or trapezoidal shape, whose sides are each accessible for exercise by at least a person without departing from the scope of the present invention. The connectors 6b also make it possible to connect the upper horizontal frame 6 to the upper ends of the four uprights 4 and 5.

In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the connectors 6b are welded to the tubes 4a and 5a corresponding vertical uprights 4 and 5 in order to obtain a more rigid structure, while the tubes 6a are nested in the connectors 6b and then attached to them using pins.

The four uprights 4 and 5 of the portal set

3 extend from the same side of the plane of the upper horizontal frame 3, namely the side to the ground on which the body 2 is installed.

The four uprights 4 and 5 are dimensioned such that the upper horizontal frame 6 has a height suitable for gymnastic exercises in height, such as a height of 2 m to 2.5 m.

Two second amounts 5 among the four amounts

4 and 5 are configured to deviate from the body 2 and the upper horizontal frame 6, from their ends attached to the upper horizontal frame 6 towards their feet 7 resting on the same surface as the body 2, namely the ground.

The second two uprights 5 each consist of three tubes 5a successively nested in each other.

It should be noted that the two second uprights 5 could also consist of any number of tubes 5a, without departing from the scope of the present invention.

The gantry assembly 3 further comprises a connecting means 8 between the legs 7 of the two second uprights 5 and the body 2. The inclination of the two second uprights 5 towards the outside of the upper horizontal frame 6, as well as the connecting means 8 between the legs 7 of the two second uprights 5 and the box 2, make it possible to further improve the stability of the assembly. gantry 3 mounted.

Thus, the exercise kit 1 can be used by one or more persons 9 simultaneously, for example by four persons simultaneously making tractions each on a tube 6a of the upper horizontal frame 6.

The gantry assembly 3 also makes it possible to install on it suspension straps, gymnastic rings and / or elastics (not shown in Figures 1 to 4).

The gantry assembly 3 integral with the body 2 thus forms a stable assembly for gymnastic exercises, including traction on the upper horizontal frame 6 by one or more persons 9, this gantry assembly 3 can be mounted or disassembled quickly and easily on the place of exercise from said box 2, the box 2 in which is stored the gantry assembly 3 disassembled being easily transportable.

The gantry assembly 3 assembled does not need to be fixed to the ground, the latter being stabilized by its specific shape and its fastening to the body 2. However, the feet 7 of the second uprights 5 and / or the body 2 and / or the connecting means 8 could also include ground fixing means, such as stakes driven into the ground, without departing from the scope of the present invention.

The connecting means 8 between the legs 7 of the two second uprights 5 and the box 2 is constituted by several tubes 8a and 8b connected together in a T-shape, at ground level. The two tubes 8a, interconnected by a T-connection 8c, connect the legs 7 of the two second uprights 5 to each other. The two tubes 8b, interconnected by interlocking, connect the two tubes 7a at the connection 8c to the box 2 at a plate 10 which will be described in more detail in Figures 6a and 6b.

The two tubes 8a are parallel to the long side of the box 2 and to two of the tubes 6a of the upper horizontal frame 6.

It should be noted that the connecting means 8 could also be constituted by several tubes connected together in a V shape whose two sides respectively connect the feet 7 of the two second uprights 5 to the box 2, without departing from the frame of the present invention.

In addition, the connecting means 8 could also be constituted by several tubes connected to each other in a preferably isosceles triangle shape or in a trapezoidal shape, without departing from the scope of the present invention, the connecting means 8 being intended to secure the feet of the second uprights 5 to the body 2.

The gantry assembly 3 further comprises a transverse bar 11 configured to connect the body 2 to the upper horizontal frame 6 to further improve the stability of the gantry assembly 3.

However, the gantry assembly 3 may not include a cross bar 11, without departing from the scope of the present invention.

The crossbar 11 consists of three tubes 11a nested successively in each other.

It should be noted that the transverse bar 11 could also consist of any number of tubes 11a, without departing from the scope of the present invention.

The transverse bar 11 is connected to the body 2 at the plate 10 and is connected to the tube 6a of the upper horizontal frame 6 farthest from the body 2 via a connector 11b T.

The lower portions of the first two uprights 4 are configured to be installed vertically in the box 2 at the level of complementary channels 12 formed in the box 2, in order to make the gantry assembly 3 of the box 2 integral to ensure the stability of the box. assembled gantry 3.

Four complementary channels 12 are arranged at the four corners of the box 2, each of the channels being constituted by an angle bracket and fixed to the respective angle of the box 2, the angle can extend over all or part of the height of the cash register 2.

The complementary channels 12 could also be formed on the outside of the box 2, without departing from the scope of the present invention.

It should be noted that the first two uprights 4 could also be offset laterally from the body 2 while still being connected to the body 2 by means of connectors, without departing from the scope of the present invention.

The tubes 4a, 5a, 6a, 8a, 8b, 11a of the same element of the gantry assembly 3 could also be configured to be interconnected by one or more means among the screwing, the interlocking, the clipping and a pin attachment, preferably a spring-loaded tip-type engagement projecting from the outer wall of a first tube engaging with a corresponding hole formed in a second tube fitting on the first tube. The tubes 4a, 5a, 6a, 8a, 8b, 11a of the gantry assembly are of circular section, with a diameter of preferably between 30 and 50 mm. The invention is not limited in this respect, and the tubes constituting the gantry assembly could also be of square section.

The tubes 4a, 5a, 6a, 8a, 8b, 11a of the gantry assembly 3 are made of steel, but could also be made of aluminum, titanium, or their alloys, without departing from of the present invention.

Referring to Figure 5, it can be seen that there is shown the body 2 of the exercise kit 1 according to the present invention.

The box 2 has a rectangular parallelepiped shape comprising a bottom (not shown in FIG. 5), two long side side walls 13 and two short side side walls 14.

The box 2 has, in this particular example, the following dimensions, 1200 mm * 650 mm * 500 mm, and is made of outdoor plywood (CTBX) of 18 mm.

However, the box 2 could also be made of one of metal, wood, melamine, composite fibers, without departing from the scope of the present invention.

The maximum size of the tubes of the gantry assembly 3 is, in this particular example, 1150 mm so that they can be stored in the box 2.

The exercise kit 1 may also include a weighting means disposed at the bottom of the body 2, such as one or more sandbags or one or more concrete blocks. Everything is available to the user, however, and the ballasting means can not be used. are not necessarily provided with the exercise kit 1 of the invention.

The box 2 also comprises gripping handles 15 for its displacement for the purpose of hand transport and assembly of the gantry assembly 3 on a chosen location, two gripping handles 15 being fixed on the outer faces of each side wall side long 13.

The box 2 further comprises a removable lid 16 configured to close the upper part of the box 2, the lid 16 resting on cleats 17 fixed on the inner faces of each side side long side 13 when the box 2 is closed by the lid 16.

The body 2 closed by the lid 16 can thus serve as a jump box for people from the ground to perform plyometric exercises.

Cover 16 may optionally include a locking system (not shown in Figure 5).

The cover 16 includes cutouts 16a at its four corners to allow the installation of the first two uprights 4 in the channels 12 even when the box 2 is closed by the cover 16, the channels 12 being made using angles arranged at the four inner corners of the body 2.

The box 2 further comprises a vertical partition 18 parallel to the long side side walls 13 and disposed inside the box 2 to create two compartments of the same volume in the box 2.

A plate 10 is disposed on the outer face of each long side side wall 13, in the center of the lower part of the corresponding long side side wall 13, said plate 10 being described in more detail in Figures 6a and 6b. Referring to Figures 6a and 6b, it can be seen that there is shown the plate 10 of the box 2 of the exercise kit 1 according to the invention.

The plate 10 is fixed at the center of the lower part of the corresponding long side side wall 13 of the box 2 by means of four screws 19.

The plate 10 comprises two vertical and opposite grooves 20 for sliding inside thereof a coupling 21 configured to be connected to one of the tubes 8b of the connecting means 8 and to one of the tubes 11a of the cross bar 11.

The connector 21 comprises a plate 21a configured to be inserted between the two grooves 20 of the plate 10, the plate 10 further comprising a horizontal abutment 20a in the lower part between the two grooves 20 to lock the plate 21a of the connector 21 in position .

Two sleeves 21b extend from the plate 21a so as to allow the fixing means 8 and the transverse bar 11 to be fixed, the sleeve 21b of the connecting means 8 being horizontal and the sleeve 21b of the transverse bar 11 being inclined towards the top.

A tubular tip 21c is formed integrally with each sleeve 21b, each tubular tip 21c having a spring tip 21d on the side surface thereof.

The tube 8b of the connecting means 8 is a hollow tube configured to fit on the corresponding tubular nozzle 21c of the connector 21, the end of the tube 8b comprising holes 22 aligned in one of which the spring tip 21d will protruding when the tube 8b will be inserted on the tubular nozzle 21c to block the tube 8b in position, the user can thus adjust the length of the connecting means 8 by choosing one of the holes 22 for receive the spring tip 21d of the tip 21c of the fitting 21.

Fixing the tube 11a of the transverse bar 11 is identical to that of the tube 8b of the connecting means 8.

It should be noted that the tubes 8b and 11a could also be fixed to the connector 21 by one or more means among the screwing, the interlocking, the clipping and pin fixing, without departing from the scope of the present invention.

With reference to Figures 7a and 7b, it can be seen that there is shown one of the connectors 6b of the gantry assembly 3 according to the invention.

The connector 6b is an integral part of the upper end of the upper tube 4a of the vertical upright 4.

The connector 6b comprises two sleeves 23 forming a right angle and disposed in the plane perpendicular to the tube 4a.

Brackets 24 disposed between the two sleeves 23 and between each sleeve 23 and the tube 4a serve to solidify the connector 6b.

A tubular tip 25 is integrally formed in each sleeve 23, each tubular tip 25 including a spring tip 26 on the side surface thereof.

Each tube 6a of the upper horizontal frame 6 is a hollow tube configured to fit on the corresponding tubular nozzle 25 of the connector 6b, each end of the tube 6a comprising a hole 27 in which the corresponding spring tip 26 will protrude when the tube 6a will be inserted on the tubular nozzle 25, to thereby block the tube 6a in position. It should be noted that the tubes 6a could also be fixed to the connector 6b by one or more means among the screwing, the interlocking, the clipping and a fixing by pin, without departing from the scope of the present invention.

Referring to Figure 8, it can be seen that there is shown the exercise kit 1 comprising two gantry sets 3 and 3 'according to the present invention.

The two compartments of the box 2, created by the vertical partition 18, are respectively configured to receive two gantry assemblies 3 and 3 'disassembled, the two gantry assemblies 3 and 3' being configured to form two gantries when respectively mounted on both sides of the cash register 2.

The two gantry sets 3 and 3 'are identical and their similar elements have the same reference numeral.

The first uprights 4 of the first gantry assembly 3 are inserted into two of the channels 12 of the box 2, while the first uprights 4 of the second gantry assembly 3 'are inserted into the two other channels 12 of the box 2.

Thus, the body 2 allows the installation of two gantry sets 3 and 3 'on either side of the body 2 to allow more people to perform physical exercises on the same exercise kit 1.

It should be noted that the box 2 could also be square, and carry on each of its sides a gantry, thus leading to four gantries for the same box 2.

In this specific configuration with two gantry sets 3, 3 'on the same box 2, the first uprights 4 may carry perforations 4b, preferably about mid-height, allowing brackets or cleats (not shown) to be fixed to the uprights 4, intended to carry elements such as bars, double bars, for development exercises. lying on the body 2, dips, between a first amount of the gantry assembly 3 and a first amount of the entire gantry 3 'opposite.

Referring to Figure 9, it can be seen that there is shown a physical exercise kit 101 according to another embodiment of the invention.

The common elements between the embodiment of the invention in FIGS. 1 to 8 and this other embodiment of the invention bear the same reference numeral to which 100 has been added, and will not be described in more detail here when they are identical structures.

In this other embodiment, the gantry assembly 103 does not comprise a transverse bar between the box 102 and the upper horizontal frame 106. The uprights 105 consist of two tubes 105a nested.

The box 102 further comprises two locking elements 130 for locking the lid 116 of the box 102.

The exercise kit 101 further comprises a bench 131 disposed above the tubes 108b and one end of which is fixed to the body 102.

In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the bench 131 also serves as vertical partition wall 18 of the box 102, which comes out of the box 102 and whose folding feet unfold to attach to one of the long sides of the body 102 to form the bench 131 of bodybuilding. The lower tube 104a of each post 104 carries perforations 104b configured to carry cleats 132 for carrying elements such as bars for bench press exercises 131.

Referring to Figure 11, it can be seen that there is shown the tabs 132 attached to the lower tube 104a of a post 104.

Each tab 132 is integral with a sleeve-like cylindrical part 133 which is configured to slide on one of the first uprights 104, holes 133a formed in said cylindrical part 133 making it possible to choose the height of the catch 132 on the first upright 104 associated using a pin (not shown in Figure 11) inserted in one of the holes 133a of the cylindrical part 133 and in one of the perforations 104b of the first upright 104 associated with said cylindrical piece hole 133a.

Each cleat 132 comprises a vertical plate 132a substantially in the shape of a right triangle, and a horizontal plate 132b integral with the vertical plate 132a, orthogonal to the vertical plate 132a and substantially shaped rectangle. Each tab 132 further comprises a stop 132c at the end of the horizontal plate 132b opposite to the cylindrical part 133.

Thus, by sliding the cylindrical part 133 carrying the tabs 132 in its entirety, it allows to set all either for a bench press or for squats.

Referring to Figure 10, it can be seen that there is shown a physical exercise system 200 according to a variant of the invention. The exercise system 200 includes two exercise kits 101.

The benches 131 of the exercise kits 101 have not been shown in Figure 10 so as not to overload the drawings.

It should be noted that the physical exercise system 200 could also include at least three exercise kits 101, without departing from the scope of the present invention.

Boxes 102 of the two exercise kits

101 are interconnected linearly by an intermediate gantry assembly 201 dismountable comprising a plurality of tubes and a plurality of connectors for connecting said tubes together to form an intermediate gantry comprising six uprights 202 and two upper horizontal frames 203 carried by the six amounts 202.

It should be noted that the intermediate gantry 201 could also comprise at least four uprights 202 and at least one upper horizontal frame 203 carried by the at least four uprights 202, without departing from the scope of the present invention.

Two of said six uprights 202 are configured to be integral with one of the crates 102, and two others of said six uprights 202 are configured to be integral with the other of the crates 102. The last two uprights 202 are configured to be disposed between them. four posts 202 above, so that the six uprights 202 are configured to carry the two upper horizontal frames 203 contiguous.

The intermediate gantry 201 further comprises lower connecting tubes 204, 205 respectively between the two boxes 102 and between the two uprights 202 not secured to the boxes 102.

Thus, several people can also perform physical exercises simultaneously on the intermediate gantry assembly 201 mounted exercise system 200.

The intermediate gantry assembly 201 being removable, the intermediate gantry assembly 201 disassembled can be stored in one of the boxes 102.

It should be noted that in Figure 10 one of the boxes 102 has been shown as having a larger volume to allow storage of the intermediate gantry assembly 201 disassembled therein.

Referring to Figure 12, it can be seen that there is shown a physical exercise system 300 according to another variant of the invention.

The exercise system 300 includes four exercise kits 101.

It should be noted that the physical exercise system 200 could also include at least two exercise kits 101, without departing from the scope of the present invention.

The boxes 102 of the four exercise kits 101 are interconnected loosely so that the arrangement of the boxes 102 is substantially square.

The boxes 102 of each pair of successive boxes 102 are interconnected by a tubular attachment 301 configured to connect one of the corners of one of the boxes 102 of the pair of boxes 102 to one of the corners of the other boxes 102 of the pair of boxes 102 successive. The tubular attachment is an inverted U-shaped tube, each U-branch being inserted into the associated complementary channel 112 of the respective box 102.

The tubular attachment 301 could also take the form of a gantry comprising two uprights and a horizontal bar fixed on the two uprights, without departing from the scope of the present invention.

Claims

1 - Exercise kit (1; 101) comprising a box (2; 102) and a removable gantry assembly (3; 103), the box (2; 102) being configured to contain the gantry assembly (3; ) disassembled, characterized in that the gantry assembly (3; 103) comprises a plurality of tubes (4a, 5a, 6a, 8a, 8b; 104a, 105a, 106a, 108a, 108b) and a plurality of connectors (6b 8c, 21; 106b, 108c) for connecting the tubes (4a, 5a, 6a, 8a, 8b; 104a, 105a, 106a, 108a, 108b) to one another to form a gantry comprising at least four uprights (4, 5 104, 105) and at least one upper horizontal frame (6; 106) carried by the at least four posts (4, 5; 104, 105), the upper horizontal frame (6; 106) being connected to the upper portions of the minus four uprights (4, 5; 104, 105) by means of connectors (6b; 106b), two first uprights (4) of the at least four uprights (4, 5; 104; 105) being configured to be secured together of the fund (2; 102) and extend vertically from the box (2; 102), two second uprights (5; 105) of the at least four uprights (4, 5; 104, 105) being configured to deviate from the box (2; 102) and the at least one upper horizontal frame (6; 106), from their ends attached to the at least one upper horizontal frame (6; 106) to their feet (7; 107), the gantry assembly (3; 103) further comprising a connecting means ( 8; 108) between the feet (7; 107) of the two second uprights (5; 105) and the box (2; 102).

2 - Exercise kit (1; 101) according to claim 1, characterized in that the connecting means (8; 108) between the feet (7; 107) of the two second uprights (5; 105) and the checkout (2; 102) is consisting of a plurality of tubes (8a, 8b; 108a, 108b) interconnected in a T-shape, the crossbeam of which connects the legs (7; 107) of the two second uprights (5; T at the cash register (2; 102).

3 - Exercise kit (1; 101) according to claim 1, characterized in that the connecting means (8; 108) between the feet (7; 107) of the two second uprights (5; 105) and the crate (2; 102) is constituted by several tubes connected together in a V-shape, the two sides of which respectively connect the legs (7; 107) of the two second uprights (5; 105) to the box (2; 102).

4 - Exercise kit (1; 101) according to claim 3, characterized in that the connecting means (8; 108) between the feet (7; 107) of the two second uprights (5; 105) and the body (2; 102) further comprises a third side connecting the feet (7; 107) of the two second uprights (5; 105).

5 - Exercise kit (1) according to one of claims 1 to 4, characterized in that the gantry assembly (3) further comprises a transverse bar (11) configured to connect the body (2) and 1 'at least one upper horizontal frame (6) by means of connectors (11b, 21).

6 - Exercise kit (1; 101) according to one of claims 1 to 5, characterized in that the lower parts of the first two uprights (4; 104) are configured to be installed vertically in the body (2 102) at complementary channels (12; 112) formed in the box (2; 102).

7 - Exercise kit (1; 101) according to one of claims 1 to 6, characterized in that the body (2; 102) comprises at least one plate (10) disposed in an outer portion, said platen (10) being configured to secure the connecting means (8; 108) and, where appropriate, the cross bar (11) to the box (2; 102).

8 - Exercise kit (1; 101) according to one of claims 1 to 7, characterized in that the tubes (4a, 5a, 6a, 8a, 8b, 11a; 104a, 105a, 106a, 108a, 108b) of one and the same element of the gantry assembly (3; 103) are configured to be interconnected by one or more means among the screwing, the interlocking, the clipping and a fixing by pin.

9 - Exercise kit (1; 101) according to one of claims 1 to 8, characterized in that the body (2; 102) is made of one of metal, wood, plywood, melamine, composite fibers.

10 - Exercise kit (1; 101) according to one of claims 1 to 9, characterized in that the tubes (4a, 5a, 6a, 8a, 8b, 11a; 104a, 105a, 106a, 108a, 108b ) of the gantry assembly (3; 103) are made of one of steel, aluminum, titanium, or their alloys.

11 - Exercise kit (1; 101) according to one of claims 1 to 10, characterized in that it further comprises a weighting means disposed in the box (2; 102).

12 - Exercise kit (1; 101) according to one of claims 1 to 11, characterized in that the body (2; 102) comprises a cover (16; 116) configured to close its upper part.

13 - Exercise kit (1; 101) according to one of claims 1 to 12, characterized in that the box (2; 102) comprises two compartments inside thereof, each compartment being configured to receive a gantry assembly (3, 3 '; 103) disassembled, the two gantry assemblies (3, 3'; 103) being configured to form two gantries when respectively mounted on either side of the body ( 2; 102).

14 - exercise kit (1; 101) according to claim 13, characterized in that perforations (4b; 104b) are formed on the first uprights (4; 104) configured to carry cleats or consoles.

15 - Exercise system (200; 300) comprising at least two exercise kits (1; 101) according to one of claims 1 to 14, characterized in that the boxes (2; at least two exercise kits (1; 101) are interconnected by a box connection means.

16 - Physical exercise system (300) according to claim 15, characterized in that the boxes (2; 102) are successively connected loosely, the means for connecting boxes between each pair of boxes (2; 102) being a tubular fastener (301) configured to connect one of the corners of one of the crates (2; 102) of the pair of crates (2; 102) to one of the corners of the other crate (2; 102) of the pair of boxes (2; 102) successive.

17 - Exercise system (200) according to claim 15, characterized in that the boxes (2; 102) are successively connected in series, the means for connecting boxes between each pair of boxes (2; 102) successive being a removable intermediate gantry assembly (201) comprising a plurality of tubes and a plurality of connectors for connecting said tubes together to form an intermediate gantry comprising at least four posts (202) and at least one upper horizontal frame (203) carried by the at least four posts (202), two of said four posts (202) being configured to be integral with one of the boxes (2; 102) the pair of boxes (2; 102) successive, and the other two of said four uprights (202) being configured to be integral with the other of the boxes (2; 102) of the pair of boxes (2; 102) successive.