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US 11,998,790 B2Granted
Exercise apparatus including weight bar
OwnerKhalid Bou-Rabeeinventor
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Abstract
An apparatus is provided for use in resistance training. The apparatus may include a bar with pulley hubs on its ends. The apparatus may further include two slings, each including connectors and a rigid, straight or arc-shaped bar. The slings may be suspended from the pulley hubs and support an elastic band, which may provide resistance during exercise. A footplate may also be provided to hold part of the band to the floor during use.
Claims8
An apparatus for use in resistance training, comprising:
- an elongated bar;
- a first pulley hub disposed near a first end of the bar and fixed permanently to the bar;
- a second pulley hub disposed near a second end of the bar and fixed permanently to the bar, the second end being opposed to the first end;
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- two slings, each sling comprising an arm and two connectors extending from a respective end of the arm and terminating in a loop such that, for each sling, the two loops can be retained by one of the pulley hubs in a manner such that the sling is capable of supporting a resistance band during resistance exercise using the bar.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.