Hands Free Exercise Device

Abstract

A resistance exercise device is disclosed for an amputee which includes a support assembly configured to engage the stump portion of an amputated limb. The support assembly includes a pair of circumferential support cuffs. The support assembly includes inelastic adjustable bands with the support cuffs attached to the end thereof. The harness assembly is connected to a centrally located anchor, having a spacing member, that provides for a distribution of the user's weight between the arms. The device allows the user to selectively adjust the exercise load from nearly zero resistance to the user's full body weight.

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AI Technical Summary

Benefits of technology

The present invention provides an apparatus designed to allow users to perform strength training without the need for their hands. It consists of two adjustable straps made from strong materials that can be connected securely to resistance devices. Users who have lost their hands or suffer from arm injuries can still benefit from this innovation. Additionally, it offers flexibility in size to accommodate various body shapes. Overall, this invention has practical benefits and is easy to use, making it ideal for both professional trainers and everyday individuals looking to improve their physical condition.

Problems solved by technology

The technical problem addressed in this patent is the need for a hands-free exercise system that can target specific muscle groups, including the chest, shoulders, and back, and can be used by people with limitations such as arthritis or amputation. Current exercise devices are limited in application and are not suitable for use by amputees.

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