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US 11,684,813 B2Granted
Jump rope with spring-supported collet handle
OwnerRyan Haslaminventor
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Abstract
In one example in accordance with the present disclosure, a jump rope handle assembly is described. The jump rope handle assembly includes a handle having a longitudinal axis. A shaft assembly is disposed within the handle. The shaft assembly is to receive a jump rope section and is to rotate and slide within the handle. The shaft assembly includes a collet to retain the jump rope section. The jump rope handle assembly also includes a spring to compress between the shaft assembly and an interior impact surface of the handle.
Claims20
A jump rope handle assembly comprising:
- a handle having a longitudinal axis;
- a shaft assembly disposed within the handle, wherein the shaft assembly:
- is configured to receive a jump rope section;
- is operable to, as a unit, rotate and slide within the handle;
- and
- comprises a collet configured to retain the jump rope section.
3 more elements
A jump rope assembly comprising:
- a jump rope section with ends respectively coupled to two handle assemblies, the jump rope section configured to be passed over an individual;
- each handle assembly comprising:
- a handle having a longitudinal axis, the handle incrementally varying in diameter along the longitudinal axis;
- a shaft assembly disposed within the handle, wherein the shaft assembly:
- is operable to receive a jump rope section;
- is operable to, as a unit, rotate and slide within the handle in response to a force exerted on the shaft assembly by the jump rope section;
- and
- comprises a collet to retain the jump rope section.
5 more elements
A jump rope assembly comprising:
- a jump rope section with ends respectively coupled to two handle assemblies, the jump rope section configured to be passed over an individual;
- each handle assembly comprising:
- a handle having a longitudinal axis, the handle incrementally varying in diameter along the longitudinal axis;
- a shaft assembly disposed within the handle, wherein:
- the shaft assembly comprises:
- a collet fitting operable to receive one of the ends of the jump rope section;
- and
- a fitting receptacle configured to receive the collet fitting and tighten the collet fitting about the jump rope section;
- the shaft assembly is operable to rotate and slide within the handle;
- and
- a spring disposed around the shaft assembly, the spring operable to compress between the fitting receptacle and an interior impact surface of the handle.
8 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.