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Exercising device

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1977-06-09
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Granted: 1978-12-19
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Expires: 1997-06-09
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Abstract

Abstract An exercising device has an elastic loop positionable around a user's neck and secured by an adjustable strap connected as a loop to a ball so that the ball may be kneed, kicked and thrown.

Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph R. Tricarico

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 08:05
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B69/00; A63B69/0073; A63B69/0079; A63B69/0086; A63B2243/00; A63B2243/0025

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
An exercising device for a user having a neck and a head, said exercising device comprising A ball having a size substantially that of a user's head, said ball having an eye loop extending therefrom; A closed loop of elastic strip-like material fittable over the user's head and around the user's neck; and A strap of strip-like material having spaced opposite first and second ends and a buckle affixed to the first end thereof, said strap passing through the eye loop of said ball and through said closed loop and the second end of said strap being adjustably secured to said buckle thereby providing an adjustable closed loop tethering said ball to said closed loop of elastic material in a manner whereby the user is enabled to knee, kick and throw said ball.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 133 words
An exercising device for a user having a neck and a head, said exercising device comprising A ball having a size substantially that of a user's head, said ball having an eye loop extending therefrom; A closed loop of elastic strip-like material fittable over the user's head and around the user's neck; and A strap of strip-like material having spaced opposite first and second ends and a buckle affixed to the first end thereof, said strap passing through the eye loop of said ball and through said closed loop and the second end of said strap being adjustably secured to said buckle thereby providing an adjustable closed loop tethering said ball to said closed loop of elastic material in a manner whereby the user is enabled to knee, kick and throw said ball.

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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) 1981-12-18 1982-06-19 1982-12-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1985-12-18 1986-06-19 1986-12-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1989-12-18 1990-06-19 1990-12-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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