US20050245362A1 - Equalizer upright/recline able Ab & Leg workout chair - Google Patents

Equalizer upright/recline able Ab & Leg workout chair Download PDF

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US20050245362A1
US20050245362A1 US10/835,416 US83541604A US2005245362A1 US 20050245362 A1 US20050245362 A1 US 20050245362A1 US 83541604 A US83541604 A US 83541604A US 2005245362 A1 US2005245362 A1 US 2005245362A1
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B23/00—Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B23/00—Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body
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    • A63B23/0405—Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body for limbs, i.e. upper or lower limbs, e.g. simultaneously for lower limbs involving a bending of the knee and hip joints simultaneously
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
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    • A63B2208/0228—Sitting on the buttocks
    • A63B2208/0233—Sitting on the buttocks in 90/90 position, like on a chair
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B2208/00—Characteristics or parameters related to the user or player
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B23/00—Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body
    • A63B23/02—Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body for the abdomen, the spinal column or the torso muscles related to shoulders (e.g. chest muscles)
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  • This invention relates to abdominal and leg machines utilized for firmness of those designated muscle groups
  • the Equalizer abdominal and leg workout chair is like no other. Enabling the user to work abdominal and legs simultaneously by pressing down on the pedals (one pedal at a time) located in front of the chair, causing the upper portion of the chair to rotate side to side working the oblates, while the tension settings for the pedals give you the desired leg workout being upright or reclined in a 30 degree angle in a more relaxed workout position.
  • the workout chair can also be placed in pedal lock mode, the upper portion being released by the reclining lever, and handles pulled out from behind headrest for a center abdominal workout allowing upper portion to move forward 30 degrees. Recline workout chair to horizontal position for concentrated leg workout.
  • This invention is several machines in one.
  • FIG. 1 is a drawing pointing out all the parts and features of the invention
  • FIG. 2 is a perspective view in the upright position
  • FIG. 3 is a perspective view reclined 30 degrees
  • FIG. 4 is a perspective view of 30 degree forward angle
  • FIG. 5 is a perspective view reclined horizontally.
  • the Equalizer Upright/Recline able Ab & Leg Workout Chair is constructed with a pulley system inside the upper portion of the chair connected to cables, which run to the pedals, located in the front of the chair.
  • the pedals When pressing down on the pedals (one pedal at a time) causes the upper portion of the chair to rotate side to side working the oblates, while the tension settings beginner, intermediate, advanced, and pedal lock (B, I, A, PL) for the pedals give you the desired leg workout being upright or reclined in a 30 degree angle a more relaxed workout position.
  • the workout chair can also be placed in pedal lock mode, the upper portion being released by the reclining lever which has (3) positions; the 30 degree recline the horizontal recline, and upper portion release (when lever is pushed forward and locked in place this is the upper portion chair release mode UPCR), and handles pulled out from behind headrest for a center abdominal workout allowing upper portion to move forward 30 degrees.
  • This invention will consist of adjustable arm rests with padded holding handles, flip out handles in back of headrest, adjustable seat, adjustable base with flip up wheels, vinyl exterior covering, plastic chair backing, arm rests, pedals and cable coding, medal base and cable covering running from upper portion of the chair underneath the seat to the front of the chair.
  • the Equalizer workout chair is very stylish, yet very tough.

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The Equalizer Upright/Recline able Ab and Leg Workout Chair is like no other. Enabling the user to work abdominal and legs simultaneously by pressing down on the pedals (one pedal at a time) located in front of the chair, causing the upper portion of the chair to rotate side to side working the oblates, while the tension settings for the pedals give you the desired leg workout being upright or reclined in a 30 degree angle in a more relaxed workout position. The workout chair can also be placed in pedal lock mode, the upper portion being released by the reclining lever, and handles pulled out from behind headrest for a center abdominal workout allowing upper portion to move forward 30 degrees. Recline workout chair to horizontal position for concentrated leg workout. This invention is several machines in one.

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    • BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
  • Field of Invention
  • This invention relates to abdominal and leg machines utilized for firmness of those designated muscle groups
    • BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
  • The Equalizer abdominal and leg workout chair is like no other. Enabling the user to work abdominal and legs simultaneously by pressing down on the pedals (one pedal at a time) located in front of the chair, causing the upper portion of the chair to rotate side to side working the oblates, while the tension settings for the pedals give you the desired leg workout being upright or reclined in a 30 degree angle in a more relaxed workout position. The workout chair can also be placed in pedal lock mode, the upper portion being released by the reclining lever, and handles pulled out from behind headrest for a center abdominal workout allowing upper portion to move forward 30 degrees. Recline workout chair to horizontal position for concentrated leg workout. This invention is several machines in one.
    • BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE SEVERAL VIEWS OF THE DRAWING
  • FIG. 1, is a drawing pointing out all the parts and features of the invention;
  • FIG. 2, is a perspective view in the upright position;
  • FIG. 3, is a perspective view reclined 30 degrees;
  • FIG. 4, is a perspective view of 30 degree forward angle;
  • FIG. 5, is a perspective view reclined horizontally.
    • DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
  • The Equalizer Upright/Recline able Ab & Leg Workout Chair is constructed with a pulley system inside the upper portion of the chair connected to cables, which run to the pedals, located in the front of the chair. When pressing down on the pedals (one pedal at a time) causes the upper portion of the chair to rotate side to side working the oblates, while the tension settings beginner, intermediate, advanced, and pedal lock (B, I, A, PL) for the pedals give you the desired leg workout being upright or reclined in a 30 degree angle a more relaxed workout position. The workout chair can also be placed in pedal lock mode, the upper portion being released by the reclining lever which has (3) positions; the 30 degree recline the horizontal recline, and upper portion release (when lever is pushed forward and locked in place this is the upper portion chair release mode UPCR), and handles pulled out from behind headrest for a center abdominal workout allowing upper portion to move forward 30 degrees. Recline workout chair to horizontal position for concentrated leg workout. This invention will consist of adjustable arm rests with padded holding handles, flip out handles in back of headrest, adjustable seat, adjustable base with flip up wheels, vinyl exterior covering, plastic chair backing, arm rests, pedals and cable coding, medal base and cable covering running from upper portion of the chair underneath the seat to the front of the chair. The Equalizer workout chair is very stylish, yet very tough.

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1. What I claim as my invention is The Equalizer Upright/Recline able Ab & Leg Workout Chair working abdominal and legs simultaneously by pressing down on the pedals (one pedal at a time) located in front of the chair, causing the upper portion of the chair to rotate side to side. This is a workout chair comprising of (4) workout positions; upright, the 30 degree recline, the horizontal recline, and upper portion release. It has (3) tension settings; beginner, intermediate, and advanced, also a added feature of a pedal lock mode. This invention has adjustable arm rests with padded holding handles, flip out handles in back of headrest, adjustable seat, adjustable base with flip up wheels for mobility and stability.
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US5163451A (en) * 1990-12-19 1992-11-17 Sutter Corporation Rehabilitation patient positioning method
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