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US 11,229,816 B2Granted
Adjustable transverse resistance exercise machine
OwnerAnthony Durketinventor
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Abstract
An adjustably tensioned, transverse-suspended elastic element exercise device is disclosed. The transverse element is suspended between rigidly mounted frame or arm elements and sized so as to enable full range of motion exercises. The tension and height of the transverse elastic member can be adjusted to accommodate varying exercise levels and positions. The assembly may include handgrips and attachments to augment workouts. Electronic adjustability, metrics, programmability and Internet connectivity enhance the user experience. A method of using the device is also disclosed.
Claims9
An exercise device, comprising:
- a frame including at least two spaced guide members rigidly secured to an underlying support structure so as to maintain a fixed alignment between said guide members;
- adjustable sliding members mounted so as to attach to and move along each of said guide members;
- arm elements, extending away from said underlying support structure, mounted to each of said sliding members;
- a transverse elastic element attached at each respective end thereof to a respective free end of each of said arm elements;
- and,
- at least one of said sliding members further including a tension adjuster connected to an end of said elastic element for increasing and decreasing the tension in the transverse elastic element.
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