# US 10,307,634 B2 · Portable fitness device

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- Number: US 10,307,634 B2
- Document ID: US10307634B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 15/288,067
- Filed: 2016-10-07
- Published: 2017-04-13
- Granted: 2019-06-04
- Earliest claimed: 2015-10-07
- Applicants: Jonathan James Young
- Inventors: Jonathan James Young
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US10307634B2

## CPC

- A63B 21/078: Devices for bench press exercises {, e.g. supports, guiding means}
- A63B 17/04: separable
- A63B 23/1218: {Chinning, pull-up, i.e. concentric movement}
- A63B 71/023: {Supports, e.g. poles}
- A63B 1/00: Horizontal bars
- A63B 21/169: {for anchoring on or against a wall}
- A63B 21/4035: {for operation by hand}
- A63B 2071/024: {with screws or pins in the earth}
- A63B 2210/50: Size reducing arrangements for stowing or transport
- A63B 2225/093: Height
- A63B: APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT (apparatus for passive exercising, massage A61H)

## Abstract

A portable fitness device and methods of preparing the portable fitness device for use are described. The portable fitness device provides a stable and safe yet portable platform for performing resistance exercises in a variety of remote outdoor and indoor locations. Some versions of the portable fitness device include a bar clamped to an adjustable vertical attachment, so that a user can perform pull-up exercises from the bar. Some versions of the device include a bar rack for supporting a barbell loaded with weight plates. The portable fitness device may be coupled to a standard hitch receiver or other support and can be readily transported and used in a wide variety or outdoor and indoor settings.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A portable fitness device comprising:
a connecting member; and
a frame coupled to the connecting member, the frame comprising:
two horizontal members, each having a first end and an opposing second end; two adjustable attachments directly and respectively coupled, in spaced horizontal relation to one another, to each of the two horizontal members; and
two vertical members adapted to moveably and respectively couple with the two adjustable attachments, wherein a ground end of each of the two vertical members engages a stable surface; wherein the connecting member directly couples together the respective first ends of the two horizontal members; and wherein the connecting member and the two adjustable attachments elevate the two horizontal members a vertical distance above the stable surface.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The portable fitness device of claim 1, wherein each of the two vertical members comprise:
a first section adjustably and respectively coupled to one of the two adjustable attachments; and
a second section coupled to the first section.

### Claim 3 (depends on 2)

The portable fitness device of claim 2, wherein each of the two adjustable attachments and each of the first sections comprise a plurality of holes, and wherein each first section is adjustably and respectively coupled to the respective adjustable attachment by a pin removably coupled through aligned holes of the first section and the respective adjustable attachment.

### Claim 4 (depends on 2)

The portable fitness device of claim 2, further comprising a bar connector coupled to the second section of each of the two vertical members.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The portable fitness device of claim 1, further comprising a rack member coupled to each of the two vertical members.

### Claim 6 (depends on 5)

The portable fitness device of claim 5, wherein the rack member is adjustably coupled to each of the two vertical members.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The portable fitness device of claim 1, wherein the frame further comprises a cross member coupled to each of the two horizontal members.

### Claim 8 (depends on 1)

The portable fitness device of claim 1, wherein the connecting member is coupled to a receiver.

### Claim 9 (depends on 8)

The portable fitness device of claim 8, wherein the receiver is coupled to a vehicle.

### Claim 10 (depends on 8)

The portable fitness device of claim 8, wherein the receiver is coupled to a post of a support.

### Claim 11 (depends on 8)

The portable fitness device of claim 8, wherein the receiver is coupled to a ground auger.