Push-up board exercise device

a push-up board and exercise technology, applied in sport apparatus, gymnastics exercise,stilts, etc., can solve the problems of unsafe, unsafe, awkward, etc., and achieve the effect of convenient and simple use, economical production, and versatile us

Inactive Publication Date: 2005-07-07
MERSCH FREDERIC SEAN
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[0016] It is another object of the invention to create an exercise device, which is easy and simple to use.
[0017] It is another object of the invention to create an exercise device, which is economical to produce.
[0018] In accordance with the present invention, there is provided an exercise device for exercising and developing the upper body, chest, and arms of a user. The exercise device is constructed and arranged to be placed on the floor and is comprised of a base having a plurality of handles mounted thereon. The handles are arranged to provide a pair of outside handles or grips and a set of inside or center handles. The board of the device has cutout slots to provide handle adjustability and which enable the outside handles to slide and be secured to the base. The handle g...

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[0030]FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a push-up board 10 in accordance with the invention, which has a base 11. base 11 has four aligned, oblong, and parallel adjustment slots, first slot 12, second slot 13, third slot 14, and fourth slot 15. Further a fifth hand grip 23, a second hand grip 17, a third hand grip 18, and sixth hand grip 24 are shown mounted generally in the center of the base 11. The base 11 is a generally rectangular board, approximately 36 inches long, 8 inches wide and constructed of wood, plastic, metal, fiberglass, laminates, composites, like material or combinations thereof.

[0031] The first hand grip 16 and fourth hand grip 19 are adjustably mounted to the base 11. Each handle end may have a screw or bolt 22 with a washer 21 which permits the first hand grip 16 and fourth hand grip 19 to be adjusted by means of a first slot 12, second slot 13, third slot 14 or fourth slot 15. Specifically, the screws or bolt 22 extend through the respective slot.and may be sli...

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Abstract

A portable exercise device having a base member and a plurality of handle grips. At least two of the handle grips are adjustable on the base member. The handle grips permit a user to exercise the chest muscles, shoulders, back, arms, and triceps of the user. The base preferably has a non-slip bottom creating a unit that will not tip over or slip.

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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention relates to an exercise device and, more particularly, to a portable and versatile exercise device used to strengthen the chest and arms of a user, the device being resistant to sliding, tipping, or falling over. [0002] This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. provisional patent application, Serial No. MER-0103, filed Jan. 15, 2003, for EXERCISE DEVICE, and claims the priority date thereof. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0003] Historically and traditionally, a smooth and sleek upper body has been desired by every body-conscious being. Therefore, push-ups became popular very early when it was realized that the effectiveness of these movements encouraged and developed a well muscled, toned, and sleek upper physique depicting a healthy, well-nourished individual. Sequentially, a physically fit individual has become a status symbol, indicating happiness, self-assurance, prosperity and success. In addition, it is believed that th...

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IPC IPC(8): A63B22/00A63B23/00A63B23/12A63B26/00A63B71/00
CPCA63B21/00047A63B2225/09A63B23/1236A63B23/12A63B21/4035
Inventor MERSCH, FREDERIC SEAN
Owner MERSCH FREDERIC SEAN
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