Undertaking
Patent
1979-01-31
1980-12-02
Pinkham, Richard C.
Undertaking
272143, A63B 2106
Patent
active
042367123
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for exercising the calf muscles defined by a framework in which a top extremity thereof is provided with a pair of horizontally extending arms pivoted to a pair of top frame members interconnected and capable of rotation, shoulder pads disposed on the bottom face of these rods at extremities remote from the pivot point, a rigidifying cross brace provided with an opening through which a vertically extending rod is adjustably pinned. This rod traverses through a plurality of weights whose magnitude is selectable and substantially beneath the shoulder pads there is provided on the floor a toe support so that one's toes while standing thereon allows the heel to extend out into space. The exercise is performed by flexing the arch and standing on one's toes which provides tension to the calf muscle.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3917262 (1975-11-01), Salkeld
"Deluxe and Hacke", Marcy Gym Equipment Co., Catalogue No. 71, p. 60.
Browne William R.
Pinkham Richard C.
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