Upper torso exercise method

Details Upper torso exercise method Upper torso exercise method

1994-02-07

1996-12-10

Apley, Richard J.

Exercise devices

User manipulated force resisting apparatus, component...

Utilizing weight resistance

482 98, 482134, 482137, A63B 21078

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055825648

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for the exercise of a person's upper torso wherein there is minimal unnatural motion or positioning of the glenohumeral joint and/or the wrist and elbow joints and including means for carrying each of the person's arms through movement generally within a transverse plane that is occupied by the wrist, elbow and shoulder joints, this means comprising at least one set of outrigger arms arranged for pantographic motion about fixed axes which are substantially coincident with the median sagittal plane of the person's body. A method for the upper torso exercise is disclosed.

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