Weight lifting exercise device

Claim 1

IN AN EXERCISING DEVICE TO BE POSITIONED ON THE SHOULDERS OF THE BODY EITHER ON THE BACK OR FRONT THEREOF TO HANG AND BE SUPPORTED ON THE BODY FOR EXERCISING SAME, (A) A PAIR OF RIGIDLY CONNECTED SHOULDER SUPPORT MEMBERS HAVING ENDS SPACED FROM EACH OTHER AND HAVING RESPECTIVE SHOULDER SUPPORT PORTIONS POSITIONABLE ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE NECK ON A RESPECTIVE SHOULDER, SAID RESPECTIVE MEMBERS EXTENDING FROM A RESPECTIVE SHOULDER DOWN THE BODY, (B) SAID MEMBERS BEING OPEN AT THE ENDS AND TERMINATING A SHORT DISTANCE DOWN THE BODY PROVIDING AN OPEN SUPPORT BETWEEN THE SHOULDER SUPPORT PORTIONS OF THE SHOULDER SUPPORT MEMBERS WHICH MAY BE PLACED ON THE BODY, (C) ADJUSTABLE WEIGHT MEANS ON SAID SUPPORT MEMBERS BELOW EACH OF THE SHOULDERS AND ARMPITS, (D) SAID ENDS OF SAID SHOULDER SUPPORT MEMBERS HAVING A SOFT COVER THEREON, (E) A FRAME MEMBER CONNECTING SAID SHOULDER MEMBERS, SAID FRAME MEMBER EXTENDING AROUND THE BODY ON BOTH SIDES AND TERMINATING IN A SIDE MEMBER A SHORT DISTANCE AROUND THE BODY AND BEING OPEN BETWEEN OPPOSED SIDE MEMBERS TO FIT OVER THE BODY WHEN TAKING IT OFF OR PUTTING IT ON, AND SAID WEIGHT MEANS BEING ATTACHED TO EACH SIDE MEMBER.