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Exercising device

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1979-07-16
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Granted: 1981-06-02
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Expires: 1999-07-16
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Abstract

Abstract An exercising device for use by a person in a standing position, the device having a parallelpiped frame defining a stall and a planar treadle mounted on the stall for rocking movement about a horizontal axis extending transversely of the stall and in the lower portion thereof.

Inventors

  • 👤 William D. Hebern

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 16:32
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B23/00; A63B23/035; A63B23/04; A63B23/08; A63B23/085; A63B22/00; A63B22/16; A63B23/03516

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 164 words
An exercising device comprising a substantially parallelipiped frame having a pair of erect forward posts, a pair of erect rearward posts, lower side rails interconnecting the lower end portions of corresponding forward and rearward posts, spacers interconnecting the lower side rails, opposite substantially horizontal, parallel, upper side rails interconnecting the upper end portions of corresponding forward and rearward posts, and a substantially horizontal rear rail interconnecting the upper end portions of the rearward posts, defining a stall having upper and lower ends and a front access opening; a treadle; and means mounting the treadle on the lower side rails for rocking movement in a predetermined path about a substantially horizontal axis disposed substantially transversely of the upper side rails in inwardly spaced relation to the access opening, said treadle being substantially planar and the axis being in downwardly spaced adjacent relation to the treadle, the spacers being located below the treadle and in the path of the treadle to limit the rocking movement thereof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 164 words
An exercising device comprising a substantially parallelipiped frame having a pair of erect forward posts, a pair of erect rearward posts, lower side rails interconnecting the lower end portions of corresponding forward and rearward posts, spacers interconnecting the lower side rails, opposite substantially horizontal, parallel, upper side rails interconnecting the upper end portions of corresponding forward and rearward posts, and a substantially horizontal rear rail interconnecting the upper end portions of the rearward posts, defining a stall having upper and lower ends and a front access opening; a treadle; and means mounting the treadle on the lower side rails for rocking movement in a predetermined path about a substantially horizontal axis disposed substantially transversely of the upper side rails in inwardly spaced relation to the access opening, said treadle being substantially planar and the axis being in downwardly spaced adjacent relation to the treadle, the spacers being located below the treadle and in the path of the treadle to limit the rocking movement thereof.

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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) 1984-06-01 1984-12-01 1985-06-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1988-06-01 1988-12-01 1989-06-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1992-06-01 1992-12-01 1993-06-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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