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Weightlifter's belt

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1990-08-13
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Granted: 1991-11-19
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Expires: 2010-08-13
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Abstract

Abstract This invention relates to a weight lifting belt which includes grips for a trainer to assist in training a lifter the proper techniques for lifting.

Inventors

  • 👤 Efram W. Jackson
  • 👤 Aaron Jackson, Jr.

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 18:13
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B21/00; A63B21/00181; A63B21/06; A63B21/072; A63B21/0724

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
A weight lifting belt to be used by a weight lifter comprising: a wide, heavy leather belt having ends which overlap each other; means to adjustably secure the ends of said belt together around the weight lifter; a pair of spaced hand grips spaced along the belt between 90 to 180 degrees apart and aligned over the outer rear buttock of the weight lifter, each of said spaced hand grips comprising a strip of elongated semi-rigid material having ends which are joined to said belt on the interior side of the belt; and means to rigidly secure the ends of the grips to the belt.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 105 words
A weight lifting belt to be used by a weight lifter comprising: a wide, heavy leather belt having ends which overlap each other; means to adjustably secure the ends of said belt together around the weight lifter; a pair of spaced hand grips spaced along the belt between 90 to 180 degrees apart and aligned over the outer rear buttock of the weight lifter, each of said spaced hand grips comprising a strip of elongated semi-rigid material having ends which are joined to said belt on the interior side of the belt; and means to rigidly secure the ends of the grips to the belt.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 14 words
The combination called for in claim 1 wherein the semi-rigid material is heavy leather.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 22 words
The combination called for in claim 1 wherein the means to secure said grip comprises brads secured through the grip and belt.

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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) 1994-11-18 1995-05-20 1995-11-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1998-11-18 1999-05-20 1999-11-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 2002-11-18 2003-05-20 2003-11-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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