Exercise devices – Support for entire body of user – Including hold down for foot or ankle
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-25
2006-07-25
Amerson, Lori (Department: 3764)
Exercise devices
Support for entire body of user
Including hold down for foot or ankle
C482S144000, C482S143000, C601S023000, C128S098100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07081073
ABSTRACT:
An inversion exerciser includes a foot retaining device having a beam attached to a base to secure feet of user to the base, and having two fixed foot supports, a housing secured to the beam, a curved rack secured in the housing and having a number of teeth. A lever has one end rotatably attached to the housing and includes two movable foot supports movable toward and away from the fixed foot supports of the beam. A pawl is pivotally secured in the lever, and rotatable to engage with the teeth of the rack, and to selectively lock the lever to the beam, and a controlling device may control the pawl to engage with and to be disengaged from the teeth of the rack. A safety lock device is pivotally secured in the lever, and includes a tongue to selectively engage with the teeth of the rack and to selectively lock the lever to the beam by gravity force.
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Amerson Lori
Baxley Charles E.
Teeter Roger C.
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