Exercise devices – User manipulated force resisting apparatus – component... – Utilizing weight resistance
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-16
2007-10-16
O'Connor, Cary E. (Department: 3764)
Exercise devices
User manipulated force resisting apparatus, component...
Utilizing weight resistance
C482S102000, C482S138000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10261546
ABSTRACT:
A highly versatile exercise apparatuses is disclosed. More particularly, the invention relates to a cable crossover exercise apparatus including a central weight stack and opposed extension arms. The invention also relates to a functional lift exercise apparatus including a central weight stack and substantially parallel extension arms. The invention further relates to a cable type exercise apparatus employing a pulley assembly with a 4:1 load ratio.
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Hwang Victor K.
Icon IP, Inc.
O'Connor Cary E.
Workman Nydegger
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