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Weight training device

Assignee: Whittaker Corp
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Filing: 1971-10-22
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Granted: 1973-07-03
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Expires: 1991-10-22
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Abstract

Abstract An improved weight training device particularly adapted for exercise of the lower limbs includes a weight stack, a seat facing away from the weight stack but adjacent thereto and a moveable set of foot pedals disposed ajacent the seat on the side thereof opposite the weight stack. The pedals and weight stack are interconnected so that movement of the pedals away from the device raises the weight stack. The spaced of the pedals from the seat is adjustable.

Inventors

  • 👤 H Zinkin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 23:16
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B23/00; A63B23/035; A63B23/04; A63B23/0405; A63B23/0417; A63B21/00; A63B21/06; A63B21/062; A63B21/0626; A63B21/0628; A63B21/15; A63B21/151; A63B21/154; A63B23/03516; A63B23/03525; A63B2208/00; A63B2208/02; A63B2208/0228; A63B2208/0238; A63B2225/00; A63B2225/09

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 155 words
An improved weight training device which device comprises: A. Weight means; B. Weight support means connected to said weight means; C. Body support means facing away from but adjacent to said weight means and comprising a seat including a back adjacent to said weight means; D. Movable foot support means including foot pedal means, slide means fixedly secured to said foot pedal means, slide support means slidably engaged with said slide means and slide positioning means comprising a take-up reel and adjustable reel stop means, said foot support means being disposed adjacent to said body support means on the side thereof opposite said weight means; E. Connecting means connected to said weight means and said foot support means and comprising an elongated flexible member secured to said take-up reel; F. Guide means over which said connecting means is trained; and, G. A frame to which said weight support means and said guide means are secured.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 155 words
An improved weight training device which device comprises: A. Weight means; B. Weight support means connected to said weight means; C. Body support means facing away from but adjacent to said weight means and comprising a seat including a back adjacent to said weight means; D. Movable foot support means including foot pedal means, slide means fixedly secured to said foot pedal means, slide support means slidably engaged with said slide means and slide positioning means comprising a take-up reel and adjustable reel stop means, said foot support means being disposed adjacent to said body support means on the side thereof opposite said weight means; E. Connecting means connected to said weight means and said foot support means and comprising an elongated flexible member secured to said take-up reel; F. Guide means over which said connecting means is trained; and, G. A frame to which said weight support means and said guide means are secured.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1976-07-02 1977-01-01 1977-07-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-07-02 1981-01-01 1981-07-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-07-02 1985-01-01 1985-07-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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