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US 9,868,006 B1Granted
Fitness bar apparatus, systems and methods
OwnerChris Eplerinventor
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Abstract
Assemblies, systems, devices, and methods for attaching a pull up and cross pull up bars to a clamp assembly which is equally clamped to both sides of a door frame above a doorway, with or without additional straps and cords supporting a suspended bar for the performance of exercises; and stand-alone racks with straps and cords supporting a suspended bar used for the performance of exercises; and existing bars or structural members with straps and cords supporting a suspended bar used for the performance of exercises.
Claims18
A pull up exercise device for a door frame, comprising:
- a clamp assembly having a first clamp and a second clamp parallel to one another, wherein the first clamp and the second clamp are adapted to clamp to both sides of a door frame above a doorway, and equally distribute a load therefrom;
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- a pull up bar suspended below the clamp assembly, the pull up bar includes a main pull up bar between and parallel to the first clamp and the second clamp and two cross pull up bars spaced apart from each other and being perpendicular to the main pull up bar;
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- two M shaped brackets, each M shaped bracket supporting an end of the main pull up bar from each of the cross pull up bars.
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A pull up exercise device for a door frame, comprising:
- a clamp assembly having a first clamp and a second clamp parallel to one another, wherein the first clamp and the second clamp are adapted to clamp to both sides of a door frame above a doorway, and equally distribute a load therefrom;
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- a pull up bar suspended below the clamp assembly, wherein the first clamp and the second clamp each include a horizontal ledge member adapted for sitting on top of door way trim on both sides of the door frame;
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- two elongated straps, each having an upper end and a lower end, with the upper ends being attached to end portions on one of the horizontal ledge members;
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- a suspension bar attached to the lower end of the elongated straps.
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A pull up exercise device for a door frame, comprising:
- a clamp assembly having a first clamp and a second clamp parallel to one another, the first clamp includes a first top horizontal member and first vertical members coupled to opposing end portions of the first top horizontal member, and the second clamp includes a second top horizontal member and second vertical members coupled to opposing end portions of the second top horizontal member, the first top horizontal member being parallel to and spaced apart from the second top horizontal member and being in a same horizontal plane with one another, and the first vertical members being parallel to one another, and the second vertical members being parallel to and spaced apart from one another, and the first vertical members and the second vertical members being at a same elevation with one another, wherein the first clamp and the second clamp are adapted to clamp to both sides of a door frame above a doorway, and equally distribute a load therefrom;
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- a pull up bar suspended below the first top horizontal member and the second top horizontal member of the clamp assembly.
A pull up exercise system for a door frame, comprising:
- a clamp assembly having a first horizontal ledge clamp and a second horizontal ledge clamp parallel to one another, wherein the first horizontal ledge clamp and the second horizontal ledge clamp are adapted to clamp to both sides of a door frame above a trim of a doorway, and equally distribute a load therefrom;
- a first set of vertical support members each having an upper end attached to and extending below the first horizontal ledge clamp;
- a second set of vertical support members each having an upper end attached to and extending below the second horizontal ledge clamp;
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- a pull up assembly having a main pull up bar beneath and parallel to the first horizontal ledge clamp and the second horizontal ledge clamp, and cross pull up bars each perpendicular to the main pull up bar adjacent to and attached to both ends of the main pull up bar, wherein the pull up assembly is attached to lower ends of the first and second sets of vertical support members.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.