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US3752474A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Arm and leg push pull type exercising device

Assignee: BOULEVARD DE DIXMOULE
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Filing: 1972-07-20
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Granted: 1973-08-14
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Expires: 1992-07-20
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Abstract

Abstract A portable exercise apparatus that has hand grips attached to opposite ends of a cable for reciprocation during an exercise. The hand grips are mounted on a separate cable reeved over a pulley. The apparatus also has, attached to the opposite end of the cable, straps that are attached to the feet of a user, which also are reciprocated during an exercise. The straps are attached to a separate cable reeved over a pulley.

Inventors

  • 👤 A Macabet
  • 👤 J Macabet

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 20:31
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B23/00; A63B23/035; A63B23/03575; A63B21/00; A63B21/15; A63B21/151; A63B21/154; A63B69/00; A63B69/18; A63B2208/00; A63B2208/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 245 words
An exerciser device, having in combination, a pulley and means of fastening it to a fixed point, a main cable passing over this pulley and having a snap hook fastened to each end, two intermediate pulleys equipped with swivels attached to the said snap hooks, and an auxiliary cable passing over each of the intermediate pulleys, each one of said auxiliary cables being equipped at each end thereof with a first means on each end of the auxilary cable to permit gripping by the upper limbs of a user and alternately pulled by a user during an exercise program and the other of said auxiliary cable being equipped with a second means for engagement by the lower limbs of a user and alternately pulled by a user during an exercise program, the first means having handles to be grasped by a user, and the second means having straps which may be wrapped around his ankles, the straps being looped and being equipped with wedging parts permitting the suppression play, the second means having an auxiliary cable connecting device, said device having a universal endpiece composed of a strap having at one end a swivel fixed to an associated pulley, said strap having at its center a bulge permitting fastening by wedging, and having at its other end a ring and a snap-hook, each one of said handles being made of a triangular rigid frame on which are fastened said handles which are of different thicknesses.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 245 words
An exerciser device, having in combination, a pulley and means of fastening it to a fixed point, a main cable passing over this pulley and having a snap hook fastened to each end, two intermediate pulleys equipped with swivels attached to the said snap hooks, and an auxiliary cable passing over each of the intermediate pulleys, each one of said auxiliary cables being equipped at each end thereof with a first means on each end of the auxilary cable to permit gripping by the upper limbs of a user and alternately pulled by a user during an exercise program and the other of said auxiliary cable being equipped with a second means for engagement by the lower limbs of a user and alternately pulled by a user during an exercise program, the first means having handles to be grasped by a user, and the second means having straps which may be wrapped around his ankles, the straps being looped and being equipped with wedging parts permitting the suppression play, the second means having an auxiliary cable connecting device, said device having a universal endpiece composed of a strap having at one end a swivel fixed to an associated pulley, said strap having at its center a bulge permitting fastening by wedging, and having at its other end a ring and a snap-hook, each one of said handles being made of a triangular rigid frame on which are fastened said handles which are of different thicknesses.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US864188A Cited
US2716027A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1976-08-13 1977-02-12 1977-08-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-08-13 1981-02-12 1981-08-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-08-13 1985-02-12 1985-08-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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