Exercise devices – Isometric
Patent
1994-12-27
1997-04-29
Donnelly, Jerome
Exercise devices
Isometric
482131, A63B 2100
Patent
active
056243596
ABSTRACT:
The subject invention provides an apparatus for stretching muscles. The apparatus comprises a plurality of means for engaging a limb connected adjacent to one another. Preferably, the engaging means comprise loops or pockets. The apparatus is used by engaging a portion of a limb with one of the engaging means, and grasping and pulling engaging means on each side of the "engaged" engaging means in a direction opposite or the same as the direction the engaged limb is being moved. In this manner, stretching of muscles in the engaged limb is enhanced.
REFERENCES:
W.L. Cornelius, National Strength and Conditioning Association Journal 13(1):59-61 (1991).
"Synometrics" by Speed Shaper Inc.; Washington Post, Jul. 3, 1983; Copy in 482-91.
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