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Weighted belt type exercising device

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1970-09-22
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Granted: 1973-08-07
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Expires: 1990-09-22
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Abstract

Abstract This invention is used for exercising. The invention includes a plurality of weights that are removably attachable to a shaft which in turn is connected to a link chain. The chain has a loop portion on one end for attachment to a belt. The belt is releasably attachable to the waist of a user.

Inventors

  • 👤 N Yamauchi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 22:53
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B21/00; A63B21/06; A63B21/065; A63B21/40; A63B21/4001; A63B21/4009; A63B71/00; A63B71/0054; A63B2071/0063; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S273/00; Y10S273/19

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 153 words
A gymnAstic apparatus comprising: a waist belt to be worn around the waist of a user of the gymnastic apparatus; weight suspending member connected to said waist belt and comprising a link chain having a plurality of interconnected chain links; a plurality of weights each having apertures therethrough; a waist fitting tool comprising a shaft extendable through the apertures in said weights and having at one end thereof means for releasably supporting said weights during use of the apparatus and having at the other end a hook engageable individually with selected ones of said chain links for connecting said weight fitting tool to said weight suspending member thereby suspending said weights from said waist belt and enabling selective variation of the distance between said weights and said waist belt; and cushioning means disposed on each of said weights for cushioning any impact between a user of the gymnastic apparatus and the suspended weights.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 153 words
A gymnAstic apparatus comprising: a waist belt to be worn around the waist of a user of the gymnastic apparatus; weight suspending member connected to said waist belt and comprising a link chain having a plurality of interconnected chain links; a plurality of weights each having apertures therethrough; a waist fitting tool comprising a shaft extendable through the apertures in said weights and having at one end thereof means for releasably supporting said weights during use of the apparatus and having at the other end a hook engageable individually with selected ones of said chain links for connecting said weight fitting tool to said weight suspending member thereby suspending said weights from said waist belt and enabling selective variation of the distance between said weights and said waist belt; and cushioning means disposed on each of said weights for cushioning any impact between a user of the gymnastic apparatus and the suspended weights.

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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) 1976-08-06 1977-02-05 1977-08-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-08-06 1981-02-05 1981-08-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-08-06 1985-02-05 1985-08-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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