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Exercise devices April category listing, related patent applications 04/12

20120100961 - Electromechanical system for selecting weights in fitness station weights towers: An electromechanical system for selecting weights in fitness station weight towers, wherein a vertical hollow rod, fixed to the cursor which fastens to the steel cable, which lifts the plates of unit weight, extends traversing central holes of these plates, traversing the upper wall of the base of the tower,... Agent:

20120100962 - Edge fittings for soft-edged trampoline: A soft edged trampoline includes a flexible mat supported from a base frame by a plurality of resiliently flexible rods. Each rod has an enlarged upper end. A plurality of fittings coupled to the mat about the periphery of the mat each include a socket cavity which receives the enlarged... Agent:

20120100963 - Varied gait exercise device with pivot bar transfer system: An exercise device for performing a variety of movement patterns is provided, having upper right and left leg links pivotally mounted to lower right and left leg links respectively. The upper leg links are pivotally coupled to the frame. A foot support is provided on the distal end of the... Agent: Exerciting, LLC

20120100964 - Treadmill roller structure and treadmill: A treadmill roller structure comprises a motor, a gear set and a case. The motor is an out-runner motor. The power output section of the motor rotates about stationary spindle. The rotary power output section is engaged to the gear set, while the gear set is in turn engaged to... Agent: Yihsuan Enterprise Co., Ltd.

20120100965 - Exercising: Among other things, an exercise machine includes a resistance device connected to a flexible driving line used to drive the resistance device. A flexible exercise line receives forces applied by the user's hands and feet during cycles of exercising. A force transfer mechanism couples forces, received on the exercise line... Agent:

20120100966 - Ball-hitting glove assembly for boxing training: A ball-hitting glove assembly for boxing training has a glove, a ball and a rope. The glove has a palm section, a hand back section and a finger section. The rope is mounted securely on the glove and has a glove end and a ball end. The glove end of... Agent:

20120100967 - Step slide: A stance forcing device has a resistance band threaded through a hollow tubular member. Then a first cuff member has an end of the resistance band attached thereto. A second cuff member is attached to the other end of the resistance band. The system has a first padding device attached... Agent:

20120100968 - Abdominal exercise device: Improved strap type exercising devices comprising an attaching band having an attaching member for attachment to a door knob or the like and two D rings supported by the band together with a pair of straps each extending slidably through a respective one of said D rings and having handles... Agent:

20120100969 - Exercise device and method: An exercise device of the present invention includes a beam; rods removeably affixed and extending from ends of the beam; wheels rotatably mounted on the rods; handles positioned on outer ends of the rods; and a body-part engagement device for engaging a user's hands, feet, or knees with the device.... Agent:

20120100970 - Thigh exercise machine with rocking user support: A thigh exercise machine has a stationary main frame, a pivotally mounted user support seat, and a pair of exercise arms mounted for rotation between inner and outer positions, each arm having a pad positioned to engage part of a user's leg such as a user's inner or outer thigh.... Agent: Hoist Fitness Systems, Inc.

20120100971 - Gyration type exercising device that can exercise a user's body completely: A gyration type exercising device includes a gyration unit (10), a damper (20) and a drive handle (30). The gyration unit includes a mounting frame (11) and a rotation wheel (12) rotatably mounted on the mounting frame and driven by the drive handle. The rotation wheel is provided with a... Agent: Famosa Corp.

20120100972 - Collapsible baby bouncer: A collapsible baby bouncer for portable travel comprising a seat having two leg holes in a seat pocket, at least three support legs that form a tripod, at least three springs that extend from the top end of a support leg to the seat, and structural arms for retaining the... Agent:

20120100973 - Sliding abdominal exercise device: A compact, easily storable abdominal exercise device is described that provides a sliding (to-and-fro) form of exercise for a seated user. In addition, the cushion may rotate so that it can also allow a swinging/twisting motion. Consequently, the sliding and/or the sliding+twisting modes of the exercise device allow a greater... Agent:

20120094805 - Monitoring apparatus for a gymnastic machine: Apparatus and method for monitoring a body portion of a user during the use of a gymnastic machine provided with a video monitoring apparatus; this method comprising a phase of defining the body portion to be monitored, followed by a phase of visually and continuously monitoring this body portion through... Agent:

20120094804 - Weight-lifting exercise machine: A weight-lifting exercise machine enables an athlete to lift a mass from an initial resting position. After the athlete releases the mass, the machine cushions the fall of the mass, such that the mass returns to its resting position without assistance from the athlete. The movements of the athlete and... Agent:

20120094806 - Adjustable inhalation resistence exercise device: A respiratory inhalation resistence exercise device with a separate air inlet and air outlet. A mask, which provides a substantially airtight perimeter seal during inhaling and lung expansion, is provided which covers at least the user's nose and mouth. Multiple air inlet inserts are provided for interchangeable use in the... Agent:

20120094807 - Trampoline with dual spring elements: A trampoline provides higher performance and greater shock absorption capability by utilizing pairs of springs to connect the rebounding mat to the supporting frame. The springs in each pair are coupled to a common junction on the periphery of the rebounding mat, being disposed vertically with respect to each other.... Agent:

20120094808 - Doorway mounted horizontal bar: A doorway mounted horizontal bar includes a rod having two ends for attaching to two side moldings of a doorway, two frames attached to the end portions of the rod for supporting a tubular member, and two auxiliary supports each having a lower segment attached to the rod and each... Agent:

20120094809 - Enhancement of the floor of a gym's weightroom: A floor of a gym's weight room is configured to encompass the installation of weight stations with weight towers controlled remotely from a control panel, with said weight station assembled atop a weight room floor. The floor of the gym, for each station-tower combination, includes two reinforced boxes embedded in... Agent:

20120094810 - Barbell having decreased destabilizing forces and method for making same: A adjustable barbell producing decreased destabilizing forces during the lifting movement, and a method for making same, includes a bar having a pair of longitudinally-separated inner collars weighing no less than approximately 30 lbs, a pair of sleeves mounted for rotation about the longitudinal axis of the bar and sized... Agent: Ace Specialty, Inc.

20120094811 - Adjustable resistive exercise kit, apparel item and method of using same: An exercise kit is disclosed which includes a foundation article of clothing adapted to carry user adjustable resistive means which cooperates with the foundation article of clothing to facilitate the exercise or toning of at least one muscle group of a user.... Agent:

20120094812 - Exercise bar having sliding hand grips: An exercise apparatus includes an elongate bar having a medial portion and opposed ends disposed outwardly of the medial portion with a pair of hand grips mounted on the bar in spaced-apart relation and configured to slide along the length of the bar against a resistance force from a first... Agent: Pec 1000, LLC

20120094813 - Physical exercise apparatus: Physical exercise apparatus, comprising a support base, a vertical structure comprising at least one articulated joint, a support frame to which there are coupled a member for association with a user's body, and at least two articulated arms which are connected to said support frame so as to be able... Agent:

20120094814 - Method and apparatus for vibrotactile motional training employing cognitive spatial activity: A method and apparatus is disclosed for providing motional training, such as treatment of disequilibrium and movement and balance disorders, using cognitive spatial activity and by providing a subject with vibrotactile feedback in response to an attempt to perform the spatial activity.... Agent: Balancesense LLC

20120094815 - Exercise apparatus with hooks for attaching resistance bands: This disclosure relates to an exercise apparatus with a plurality of hooks for attaching resistance bands and a method for manufacturing the exercise apparatus.... Agent:

20120088633 - Ergonomic workstation: An ergonomic workstation with a reduced or minimal footprint comprises a modified treadmill component and a workstation component. In one embodiment, a substantial portion of the workstation's support structure fits under the treadmill component so that the overall footprint of the treadmill workstation is minimized. Additional lateral stability of the... Agent:

20120088634 - Exercise device: An exercise device is provided which includes a surface for supporting a body of a user and a frame(s) for supporting the surface(s) above a floor. Resistance device(s) are connected to the device for providing resistance to movement of the user. A mechanism(s) may be provided for changing the orientation... Agent:

20120088635 - Elliptical exercise apparatus: An elliptical exercise apparatus includes a frame unit having a base frame, two crank arms, and two link units disposed respectively on left and right sides of the frame unit and each including a pedal rod connected pivotally to one of the crank arms. An adjustment unit includes a motor... Agent: Superweigh Enterprise Co., Ltd.

20120088636 - Elliptical exercise apparatus: An elliptical exercise apparatus includes a frame unit having a base frame and an upstanding frame, two crank arms, and an adjustment unit including a motor, a slide mounted movably on the upstanding frame, and a threaded rod connected threadedly to the slide and connected drivenly to the motor. Two... Agent: Superweigh Enterprise Co., Ltd.

20120088638 - Exercise bicycle with magnetic flywheel brake: An exercise bicycle including a frame supporting a flywheel. A magnetic brake assembly includes a brake arm pivotally mounted to the frame and including at least one magnet. The magnet is positioned adjacent to the flywheel and not in contact with the flywheel, the position of the magnet relative to... Agent:

20120088637 - Exercise bicycle with mechanical flywheel brake: An exercise bicycle including a frame supporting a wheel such as a flywheel. A brake assembly (or resistance assembly) including a brake arm is pivotally coupled with the frame. The brake arm assembly includes a brake pad engaging the flywheel to alter the power needed to rotate the flywheel during... Agent:

20120088639 - Exerciser: Embodiments of the invention are directed toward apparatus for performing physical training exercises, comprising: a member comprising a length of tubing and including an exterior surface having a central longitudinal axis and defining at least two pairs of receivers, axially-spaced from one another; wherein each receiver is defined by a... Agent:

20120088641 - Exercise device: In general, an exercise device includes a handle having a first end and a second end. A curved member is coupled to the first end of the handle. A movable member is coupled to the curved member, with the movable member configured to travel along a length of the curved... Agent:

20120088640 - Shoe shaker: A resistance training exercise device having a dumbbell shaped vibrating device, a shoe type of device having a sole adapted to be removably attached to a person's foot, and a device for attaching the dumbbell shaped vibrating device to the sole of the shoe type of device... Agent:

20120088642 - Exercise step using spirally shaped air-cushioning legs: Disclosed are embodiments of an exercise step that utilize spirally shaped air-cushioning legs. The direction of the spiral of the air-cushioning legs is alternated around the periphery of the exercise step to eliminate rotational creep. Flow regulators are utilized to control the flow of air from the top of each... Agent:

20120083390 - Composite diving board: A composite diving board comprising a composite laminate of fibers in a matrix.... Agent: Duraflex International Corp.

20120083391 - Positional offset weight system: The Positional Offset Weight System is an extendible tube assembly with an attached weight that provides the user with a rapid adjustment mechanism to set resistance. The device can be used for a wide variety of exercises by reducing mechanical advantage. This allows the user to use a single light... Agent:

20120083392 - Variable grip and resistance exercise machine: The present invention relates to a variable weight grip machine for strengthening and developing hand grip and forearm strength. A pair of vertical frame members is provided with a supporting base at the bottom. A carriage is spaced from the frame members and is mounted for vertical reciprocation only on... Agent:

20120083393 - Exercise clothing and accessories: Provided herein are new exercise clothing and accessories. For example, a weight apparatus incorporates an elongate closed tube suitable for wrapping around a user's arm (e.g., wrist), leg (e.g., ankle), neck, or other extremity, and further includes attachment means for securing the weight around the extremity. In another embodiment, exercise... Agent: Simply Weights, LLC

20120083394 - Exercise apparatus: An exercise device has a first frame, where the first frame is generally rectangular and has a head end and a first juncture end. A fixed body support is fixed on the first frame and is configured to support a torso of an exercise participant. A second frame has a... Agent:

20120083395 - 360º gym: The exercise apparatus of the present invention includes a supporting frame of limited height to which the pulley-carrying system is rotationally connected. The pulley frame is readily movable by the Operator from a swivel locking mechanism. By this mechanism, the Operator releases a handle to cause the frame to rotate.... Agent:

20120083396 - Portable multiple exercise apparatus sets: A portable set of exercise equipment that includes a pair of push-up units each having a base and a rotatable handle mounted on the base, a pair of kneepad units, and a pair of roller wheel units having a set of ball bearings around the periphery of the bottom surface... Agent:

20120083397 - Upper body exercise apparatus, method and system: The present invention relates to an apparatus, method and system for a human individual to exercise his body in a novel manner wherein the user, when he is in the prone position, is able to move his arms, while holding the instant apparatus placed on a relatively flat surface, in... Agent: