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Body alignment and correction device

a technology of body alignment and correction device, which is applied in the field of exercise equipment, can solve the problems of repetitive motion injury, imbalanced muscle group development, and most people who are working out doing it wrong, and achieve the effect of easy movement of the devi

Inactive Publication Date: 2017-07-06
FLEX EX SOLUTIONS LLC
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The invention is a device that helps align and correct the body during workouts. It has a rectangular platform with front and rear posts that can unfold and telescope into position. Carabiner clips along the sides of the platform can hold various attachments for resistance during the workout. An adjustable claw attachment on the rear post secures the user's shoulders and upper body in the correct alignment. The device has four retractable caster wheels at the corners, making it easy to move around the workout area as desired.

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Unfortunately, to put it simply, most people who are working out are doing it wrong.
They hold their bodies and limbs in incorrect positions, resulting in repetitive motion injuries, imbalanced development of their muscle groups, and other long-term problems that are easily avoided with the correct posture and limb positioning.

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[0018]Referring now to the invention in more detail, the invention is directed to a body alignment and correction device.

[0019]The first exemplary embodiment is comprised of a body alignment and correction device for use during workouts. The device provides a rectangular platform 10, with a front post 11 and a rear post 12 which unfold and telescope into position, rotate fully through a 180° arc, and may be locked into position at any length or angle as desired. Carabiner clips 13 are provided along the sides of the platform 10. Various elastic and other workout attachments 15 may be clipped to the carabiner clips 13, and to the upper ends of the front post 11 and rear post 12, providing resistance for the user during a workout.

[0020]An adjustable, removable claw attachment 12A on the rear post secures the user's shoulders and upper body in the correct alignment during the workout. A removable barbell table 14 may be secured to the platform 10, enabling the user to work out with bar...

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Abstract

The body alignment and correction device disclosed herein includes a belt for wearing about the waist of a user. The device further includes removable and repositionable foam blocks to displace portions of the belt away from the user's body. A method of stimulating abdominal or back muscles of a user of the device by selectively placing foam blocks to space a portion of the belt away from a user's body is also disclosed.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0001]Field of the Invention[0002]The invention relates generally to exercise equipment and in particular to a body alignment and correction device.[0003]Background Art[0004]Exercise equipment, particularly when used in an athletic club, has become very popular. Unfortunately, to put it simply, most people who are working out are doing it wrong. They hold their bodies and limbs in incorrect positions, resulting in repetitive motion injuries, imbalanced development of their muscle groups, and other long-term problems that are easily avoided with the correct posture and limb positioning. A body alignment and correction device, which secures the user's body and limbs in the correct positions when working out, would resolve this problem.SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION[0005]Accordingly, the invention is directed to a body alignment and correction device. The device provides a rectangular platform, with a front post and a rear post which unfold and telescope into posit...

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IPC IPC(8): A63B26/00A63B21/055A63B21/04
CPCA63B26/00A63B21/0552A63B21/0442A63B69/0057A63B71/023A61F5/028A61F5/30A63B21/068A63B21/0724A63B21/16A63B23/0205A63B23/0233A63B23/03525A63B23/03541A63B2022/0094A63B2209/10A63B2210/50A63B2225/09A63B21/00065A63B21/00061A63B21/4035A63B21/4009
Inventor ANGULO, CINDY
Owner FLEX EX SOLUTIONS LLC
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