Back to results
US 5,509,873 AGranted
Exercise device with adjustable resistance
OwnerJoshua A. Corninventor
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
An exercise device is provided which is useful as a jogging or aerobics accessory. The device is worn on a belt which fits around the waist of the user. The device features handles attached to retractable cords. As the handles are extended away from the waist of the user, the device provides adjustable resistance.
Claims21
An exercise device useful as an accessory in running or aerobics, comprising:
- (a) a plurality of inelastic, retractable cords, each terminating in a handgrip;
- (b) retracting means for retracting said cords;
- (c) separate, adjustable resistance means for providing resistance to each of said cords, as said cords are being withdrawn from said retracting means wherein said resistance means operate independently of each other;
- and
- (d) support means for supporting said retracting means on the waist of the user.
2 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.