1984-11-09
1986-10-21
Apley, Richard J.
Undertaking
272136, 272144, A63B 2100
Patent
active
046181440
ABSTRACT:
A self-contained hand transportable portable exercise device for performing upper and lower body exercises is enclosed having a freestanding support frame with an upper portion, a lower ground engaging base, and a storage space therebetween, a horizontal seat member securely mounted to the upper portion of the support frame being of sufficient length for sitting exercises and insufficient length for prone-supine bench exercises, a bench extension member pivotally mounted to the support frame at the rearward end of the seat member for pivotal movement between a horizontal position in alignment with the seat member to form an elongated bench of sufficient length for prone-supine bench exercises and a downwardly extending position along the rearward end of the support frame for transport and storage, a support assembly for supporting the bench member in the horizontal position and for disposition within the storage spaced when the bench extension member is in the transport position, an upper body exercise assembly for performing upper body exercises detachably mountable to the support frame and alternately detachably mountable to the support frame within the storage space for transport a lower body exercise assembly for performing lower body exercises detachably mountable to the support frame and alternately detachably mountable to the support frame within the storage space for transport with the upper body exercise assembly and the lower body exercise assembly being simultaneously mountable to the support frame within the storage space when the bench extension member is in the transport position to form a compact configuration for transport and storage.
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Apley Richard J.
Bahr Robert W.
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