 |
 |
|
|
|
|
Title: |
US4384714:
Weighted cuff exercising device
[ Derwent Title ]

|
Country: |
US United States of America

|
| |
Inventor: |
Kimura, Akira; Adachi-ku, Tokyo, Japan

|
Assignee: |
None

|
Published / Filed: |
1983-05-24
/ 1981-04-01

|
Application Number: |
US1981000249597

|
IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A63B 21/065;
Core:
more...
IPC-7:
A63B 21/12;

|
ECLA Code: |
A63B21/065;

|
U.S. Class: |
Current:
482/105;
482/079;
Original:
272/119;
272/096;

|
Field of Search: |
272/096,67,70,119,DIG. 4,71,143
002/162,170,161 A,160
273/54 BA

|
Priority Number: |

|
Abstract: |
A training has for drilling arm and foot muscles of a user includes a thick plate like main body made of soft and flexible material and having formed therein a plurality of elongated holes extending in a longitudinal direction, and a plurality of rods made of heavy metal and insertable into the holes of the main body. The main body has a substantially C-shaped configuration in a free condition. The training aid further has a pair of fastening tapes secured to the main body for detachably mounting the aid around the wrist and ankle of user.

|
Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Field, Lawrence I. ;

|
Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Pinkham, Richard C.; Browne, William R.

|
Maintenance Status: |
E2 Expired Check current status

|
INPADOC Legal Status: |
Show legal status actions

|
Family: |
None

|
Claim |
What is claimed is:
1. A training aid for drilling arm and/or foot muscles of a user comprising:
- a main body made of soft and flexible material in the form of a thick tubular member having a substantially C-shaped cross section in a free condition, major surfaces of said main body being smooth, said member being of substantially uniform thickness throughout its length;
- a plurality of elongated holes formed in said main body and between the major surfaces, said holes extending in a longitudinal direction in said main body and being in parallel with each other, said holes extending substantially the full length of the member;
- a plurality of rod like members each made of heavy metal and having a length substantially equal to the depth of said holes and a diameter which is slightly larger than the inner diameter of the hole said rod like members being detachably inserted in said holes; and
- fastening means secured to said main body for detachably mounting the training aid around wrist or ankle of the user.

|
Background / Summary: |
Show background / summary

|
Drawing Descriptions: |
Show drawing descriptions

|
Description: |
Show description

|
Forward References: |
Show 28 U.S. patent(s) that reference this one

|