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US1374697A
US1374697A US335043A US33504319A US1374697A US 1374697 A US1374697 A US 1374697A US 335043 A US335043 A US 335043A US 33504319 A US33504319 A US 33504319A US 1374697 A US1374697 A US 1374697A
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B23/00—Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body
    • A63B23/035—Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body for limbs, i.e. upper or lower limbs, e.g. simultaneously
    • A63B23/03575—Apparatus used for exercising upper and lower limbs simultaneously
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/15—Arrangements for force transmissions
    • A63B21/151—Using flexible elements for reciprocating movements, e.g. ropes or chains
    • A63B21/154—Using flexible elements for reciprocating movements, e.g. ropes or chains using special pulley-assemblies

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  • This invention relates to that classfof ap pai'atus, known as home gymnasiums orv ex- 'ercisers, adapted to be used for exercising in supported and suspended or hanging positions.
  • Exercising apparatuses which comprise straps guided 'over rolls or pulleys, the part of the straps thathangs downward on one side oi" the rolls being projvided with a handle while to the other part of these straps that hangs downward on the other side orl the rolls, a loop for supporting the foot is attached. Furthermore, there are also known exercising apparatuses con- ⁇ structed after the principle of a;tackle,'in
  • the present invention has therpurpose of providing an apparatus, adapted to be Vused in supported and suspended positions in order to attain an all-around training of the body, andto provide'an'. apparatus that enables delicate persons and'persons of everyy age to carry out without fear oi over-exertL ing themselves, exercises which arel very advantageous from a point of health and which,l withthe known apparatuses andarrangements couldnot be carried out at all or only by very strong persons.
  • Y --j VAn apparatus constructed in accordance with this invention comprises two pulleys freely hanging downward on a member that speication-of Lettersratent, Y
  • Figs. 4, 5 and 6 illustrate dii-ferent posi- '1 and 2 respectively.
  • Each .foot support may be ⁇ tixedto an ade .ditiona'l pulley over which 'a-portion oi the Lcorresponding strap is guided, the free endr or' said strap portion being then fixed to a member carrying the guide pulley and said f strap portion forming4v a loop irl-which the additional guide pulley is loosely arranged.;
  • each strap forms .together with the two pulleys over which it is passedand'sai'd member carrying theguide pulley, atackle Figure 1 is a. liront view oaiirst con# struction according to this. invention comprisingtwo .tackle-arrangements;
  • Fig 2 is a front view of one half of a second embodiment in which the feet sup.
  • F10. 3 shows another. manner of using the"vv apparatus illustrated infFigQ. A
  • Fig. 7 shows a position that canbe taken up by an exerciser using the 4apparatus illustrated in Fig. y2. n
  • Fig. 8 shows on'an enlarged scale amodiiication of astop.
  • t denotes two straps each of whichpasses over ⁇ a pulley
  • Each oi the pulleysv 1 and 2 is rotatably mounted ina stirrup 3.
  • the stirrups 3 areprovided with a hook 4;*
  • a holding member for instance a ceiling, girder, tree or the like.
  • vEach' .handle 8' is .providedwith ahook-:like member or projection .91.
  • The. portion- 9 'of the straps a hanging downward .on the vother side of they pulleys 1 'and 2 respectively is guided over a second, loose pulley and itis connected at its free end by means of a spring hook 11 to the stirrup 3 of the" pulleys 1 and 2 respectively.
  • the pulley 1 together with its stirrup 3 and the strap' a passing over ⁇ this pulley and one of the radditional pulleys 10 constitute together a tackle-arrangement; similarly, alsothe pulley 2 together with its stirrup 3 and the strap a passing over this pulley 2 and the Each" these stirrups 12fis suspended a stirrup 15 by means of 'a band 13and a ring 14.
  • stirrups 12 are provided withfa turned up projection1121.
  • r16 designates safety pins or stops each of which -is adapted to be VVpassedrthrough-a hole 6'of the strap portions 9 in order to prevent upon its strik-V ing against lthe stirrup 3 afurther downward movement of the handle 8.
  • f Near the free end ofthe portion-9 Vof the straps a areV described, the exerciser seizes in the manner illustrated in ⁇ Figs. 4, 5 and 6 the handles 8 pushingj at the same time his feet into the stirrupsv 15.
  • Fig. 4 shows the manner in which the ap ⁇ paratus may be used, for instance, for Vcausing a lifting of the leg and knee in a ⁇ rearwardv direction, anv -exercise very suitable for curing rheumatism in 'the kneeand hip* joints.v
  • the apparatus may also be used in a similar manner for lifting thev leg and the knee in a forward direction.
  • Fig. 5 shows theuse ofthe apparatus in the leaning hang, in which case an expansion of thechest and strengthening of the armand shoulder-musclesis attained.
  • This leaning hang into which one is'able to pass from the so-called yleaning-rest by lowering oneself and stretching the arms upward and in which position the body mainly rests v on the hands, canbe executed by delicate and untrained persons.
  • This Fig. - shows the handles is prevented by the stops orpins Y 16 bearing against the stirrups, 3 carryingv the guide pulleys 1 ⁇ and 2 respectively.
  • Fig. 6 shows how thek body of the exer-4 ciser may be brought into the stretched Vhang in which the arms are nearly vertical the upward bent projectionof the stirrups' r12 and inserting the hook 91 of the handles 8 from below into one of the loops 17.
  • stirrup 15 is directly fixed to the portion l9 of the strap a by means 'of a.
  • Fig. 7 shows how this apparatus lcan beV usedwhen it is desired to pass from thev resting on the hands position into a hanging position by lifting the stretchedv arms sidewise from which positionv itis then possible to move into the suspension V with lstretched legs position by lowering' the body
  • this secondV form oit kapparatus may be used for exercising inthesame way as the so-called rings, whereby the amount of strength required is greater than when using the apparatus in the manner shown in Figs. 2 and 7.
  • Fig. 8 shows for instance such means which have the shape of a link cfa chain consistingof two halves 20 and 21 which are normally held in engagement by a spring 22, which latter.
  • the part 21 being pulled 'out of part 20 and turned around the axis of the spring in which case the oneend of the half 2() may i i if be inserted into or pulled out respectively ofY one of the holes 6 ofthe tape a, whereafter the part 21'is turned back in order to be brought again link part 20.
  • apulley block arranged for overhead suspension,.a ⁇
  • a pulley block for overhead suspension, a strap connected' at one end to said block and passing over the pulley of said blockto form a loop, a said strap having spaced stop engaging means, a handle connected to the free end' of said strap, spaced means on the end of the strap, and engaging-.means on the handle cop'erating with ⁇ the latter spaced means to fasten the free end of the strap to perforations, a stop adjustable from Vone perforation to another, said stop for abutment against the Vpulley .block to limit the movement of the strap'thereover, a handle connected to one end of the strap, loops on thestrap and a'hook onthe handle for engaging 1n said loops.
  • An exercising apparatus comprising a holder, means freely hanging on said holder, two pulleys rotatably mounted on Asaid means, two straps each of which is guided over one of said pulleys and hangsv downward on both sidesvoi its guide pulley, the
  • each ystrap hanging downward on the one side of its guide pulley forming a loopand being fixed at its lfree end tothe l means carrying lsaid pulley, a handle contwo ⁇ pulleys rotatably mounted on said means, two straps each of which is guided so over one of said pulleys that it ,hangs downward on both sides of its guide pulley, vthe portion of each strap hanging ldownward on the one side of its guide pulley forminga loop and being fixed at its free endto the means carrying said pulley, a handle 'connected to the kportion of each strap hanging downward on the other side of its guide pulley, two additional pulleys arranged in said loops'ofl the straps, each strap forming together with.

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US4052070A (en) * 1973-07-16 1977-10-04 Lew Hyok S Variable tension ring exerciser
US4431184A (en) * 1980-07-21 1984-02-14 Lew Hyok S Aerial gymnastic exerciser
US5403253A (en) * 1993-02-02 1995-04-04 Gaylord; Mitchell J. Exercise and gymnastics training machine
WO1996038206A1 (es) * 1995-05-30 1996-12-05 Quesada De La Cuesta Oscar Lui Aparato gimnastico y de rehabilitacion
US5944640A (en) * 1995-02-15 1999-08-31 Aerobix Scandinavia Ab Apparatus for carrying out exercise of the body
US20110124477A1 (en) * 2009-11-24 2011-05-26 The Power Straps, Inc. Suspension training device
US20120277074A1 (en) * 2009-12-30 2012-11-01 Dmitry Anatolievich Zeldakov Transformable exercise machine for functional exercising
US20140155229A1 (en) * 2012-11-30 2014-06-05 Gorgi Nikkaran Exercise apparatus
US20150343253A1 (en) * 2012-11-30 2015-12-03 Gorgi Nikkaran Exercise apparatus
US20160045778A1 (en) * 2014-08-18 2016-02-18 Matthew Dwork Exercise device for suspended body weight training
RU189325U1 (ru) * 2018-03-27 2019-05-21 Сергей Николаевич ДУБРОВСКИЙ Тренажер
US10532239B1 (en) * 2018-01-18 2020-01-14 Denis Suarez Monne Apparatus for exercising
US11179595B2 (en) 2018-05-22 2021-11-23 Raja Chaudhuri Resistance training system
US11801417B2 (en) 2018-05-22 2023-10-31 Raja Chaudhuri Resistance training system
USD1055179S1 (en) * 2023-06-26 2024-12-24 Hangzhou Panthers Sports Goods Co., Ltd Jump rope handle

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US4052070A (en) * 1973-07-16 1977-10-04 Lew Hyok S Variable tension ring exerciser
US4125257A (en) * 1973-07-16 1978-11-14 Lew Hyok S Exercising device for aerial exercises
US4431184A (en) * 1980-07-21 1984-02-14 Lew Hyok S Aerial gymnastic exerciser
US5403253A (en) * 1993-02-02 1995-04-04 Gaylord; Mitchell J. Exercise and gymnastics training machine
US5944640A (en) * 1995-02-15 1999-08-31 Aerobix Scandinavia Ab Apparatus for carrying out exercise of the body
WO1996038206A1 (es) * 1995-05-30 1996-12-05 Quesada De La Cuesta Oscar Lui Aparato gimnastico y de rehabilitacion
US20110124477A1 (en) * 2009-11-24 2011-05-26 The Power Straps, Inc. Suspension training device
US9375596B2 (en) 2009-11-24 2016-06-28 The Power Straps, Inc. Suspension training device
US8920294B2 (en) * 2009-11-24 2014-12-30 The Power Straps, Inc. Suspension training device
US20120277074A1 (en) * 2009-12-30 2012-11-01 Dmitry Anatolievich Zeldakov Transformable exercise machine for functional exercising
US9061176B2 (en) * 2012-11-30 2015-06-23 Gorgi Nikkaran Exercise apparatus
US20150343253A1 (en) * 2012-11-30 2015-12-03 Gorgi Nikkaran Exercise apparatus
US20140155229A1 (en) * 2012-11-30 2014-06-05 Gorgi Nikkaran Exercise apparatus
US9849327B2 (en) * 2012-11-30 2017-12-26 Gorgi Nikkaran Exercise apparatus
US20160045778A1 (en) * 2014-08-18 2016-02-18 Matthew Dwork Exercise device for suspended body weight training
US9821188B2 (en) * 2014-08-18 2017-11-21 Stripe Fitness Llc Exercise device for suspended body weight training
US10532239B1 (en) * 2018-01-18 2020-01-14 Denis Suarez Monne Apparatus for exercising
RU189325U1 (ru) * 2018-03-27 2019-05-21 Сергей Николаевич ДУБРОВСКИЙ Тренажер
US11179595B2 (en) 2018-05-22 2021-11-23 Raja Chaudhuri Resistance training system
US11801417B2 (en) 2018-05-22 2023-10-31 Raja Chaudhuri Resistance training system
USD1055179S1 (en) * 2023-06-26 2024-12-24 Hangzhou Panthers Sports Goods Co., Ltd Jump rope handle

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