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US 5,496,240 AGranted
Arm exercise device
OwnerTony E. Damminventor
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Abstract
A hand held type arm exercise device wherein the device is arranged to extend an individual's arms permitting raising and lowering of a stack of weights or single weight thereof mounted about a central rod, said central rod includes a pivot axle, and the pivot axle includes a plurality of handle rods, such that pivoting of the handle rods from a first position substantially aligned with the central shaft to a second position substantially obliquely oriented to the central rod effects vertical movement of the central rod and the weights.
Claims3
A hand-held type arm exercise device, comprising,
- a central rod, the central rod having a rod first end spaced from a rod second end, and a support plate, the support plate having securement means cooperatively mounted to the support plate for selective securement of the central rod second end to the support plate, and
- at least one resistance plate arranged for reception onto the support plate about the central rod,
- a pivot axle directed orthogonally through the central rod adjacent the central rod first end, with a first handle rod pivotally mounted to the pivot axle on a first side of the central rod, and a second handle rod pivotally mounted to the pivot axle adjacent the second side of the central rod, with the first handle rod having a first arcuate handle, and the second handle rod having a second arcuate handle for ease of manual grasping of the first handle and the second handle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.