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US 2011/0256991 A1Published application
Stackable exercise chair
AssigneeMad Dogg Athletics, Inc.
InventorsHoward J. Solow, James V. Osburn, Julie Lobdell, Jeffrey T. Samson
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Abstract
An exercise chair of the type wherein a user can sit on a seating platform and extend and retract his legs while his feet are resting on a spring-resisted foot rod includes a movable bar for pivotally supporting the foot rod and which is positionable in an operative position or a storage position. In the operative position, the foot bar is positioned for desired use in pre-determined exercises while in the storage position it is positioned so as to permit nestable stacking of a plurality of the chairs.
Claims16
A stackable exercise chair comprising in combination:
- an open base including spaced elongated sides, an elevated seating platform supported on said base with upwardly and inwardly tapering legs so that said seating platform is narrower than the spacing between said sides, an elongated transverse bar pivotally and operably connected at opposite ends to said sides for pivotal movement about a longitudinal axis, at least one foot-engaging member secured to said transverse bar in spaced relationship therefrom for pivotal movement with said transverse bar, resilient means for biasing said at least one foot-engaging member in one pivotal direction, and a mounting system interconnecting said transverse bar to said sides whereby the location of operative connection of said transverse bar to said sides is movable along the length of said sides.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.