Exercise devices – User manipulated force resisting apparatus – component... – Utilizing weight resistance
Patent
1996-08-21
1998-03-17
Apley, Richard J.
Exercise devices
User manipulated force resisting apparatus, component...
Utilizing weight resistance
487 74, 487 79, 36132, 36136, 36 72, A63B 2106, A63B 2304
Patent
active
057280320
ABSTRACT:
A removable stretch fabric garment (3) with four pockets (4, 5, 6,7) for containing weights (4a, 5a, 6a, 7a) is attached to the user's athletic or conventional shoe (2) for the purpose of exercising, training and/or receiving therapy. The weights are contoured to match the shape of that portion of the shoe which they overly and they are secured in their respective pockets by releasable adhesive band closures. A durable vinyl sole (8) connected to the toe portion of the footwear garment grips the toe segment of the shoe and forms a partial undersurface for the garment helping to secure the garment to the shoe.
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patent: 757983 (1904-04-01), Vaile
patent: 3114982 (1963-12-01), McGowan
patent: 4458432 (1984-07-01), Stempski
patent: 5514056 (1996-05-01), Ronca et al.
Apley Richard J.
Mulcahy John
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