Exercise devices – Involving user translation or physical simulation thereof – Jogging accessory
Reexamination Certificate
2007-11-20
2007-11-20
Crow, Stephen R. (Department: 3764)
Exercise devices
Involving user translation or physical simulation thereof
Jogging accessory
C482S051000, C482S124000, C482S127000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11230751
ABSTRACT:
A personal exercise device having a body mounted shaft housing for mounting a shaft at a position near the rear portion of a user's waist. A shaft is confined within the shaft housing. Two leg mounts are attached to each of two legs of the user near the user's knees. Each of two torque arms are attached pivotally at one end to one of the leg mounts and also attached pivotally at the other end to the shaft. A torque adjustment device is also included and is for adjusting the torque required to produce pivot motion of the torque arms about the shaft. Also, a preferred embodiment includes two handles are connected to the body mounted housing unit via two flexible cords. The user preferably gains cardiovascular training utilizing the device while walking or running and gains additional resistance training by appropriately adjusting the torque and pulling the handles.
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Crow Stephen R.
Lewin Allana
Ross John R.
Ross, III John R.
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