Exercise Stroller with Removable Barbells for Parent Workout

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Solution Overview

Problem

Parents with young children often find it difficult to incorporate exercise into their busy schedules, as traditional baby strollers do not provide a comprehensive workout option.

Innovation Solution

An exercise baby stroller equipped with a frame, front and rear wheels, a handle, and multiple barbells that support removable weights, allowing parents to perform various exercises while pushing the stroller.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Ease of operation

If traditional baby stroller is used, then child can be carried conveniently, but parent cannot perform comprehensive workout

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvechild carrying convenienceVSAvoidexercise functionality
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of operationVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

The stroller is designed to serve multiple functions: it can carry a child for convenient transportation while also serving as an exercise equipment by integrating barbells and weight plates. The frame includes mounting points for barbells at the handle and rear portion, allowing the stroller to function as a workout station for exercises like rows, pulls, and presses.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

2Ease of operation

If parent carries child everywhere, then child is always cared for, but parent cannot obtain complete workout effects

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvechild care continuityVSAvoidworkout effectiveness
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of operationVSPower

Solution Approach 1:

The patent combines the child carrier function with exercise equipment by integrating barbells and weight plates into the stroller structure. The frame includes specific mounting locations where barbells can be attached, and weight plates can be secured, merging transportation and workout functions into a single device.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

3Adaptability or versatility

If stroller is equipped with barbells and weights, then parent can perform exercises, but stroller structure becomes more complex

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveexercise capabilityVSAvoidstroller structure
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The exercise components are segmented and can be independently attached or removed from the stroller frame. The barbells are designed to be separable from the frame mounting points, and weight plates can be independently secured or removed, allowing the exercise functionality to be added or removed without permanently altering the stroller's basic structure.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

4Adaptability or versatility

If multiple barbells with removable weights are added, then comprehensive workout is enabled, but manufacturing complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveworkout varietyVSAvoidassembly complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSEase of manufacture

Solution Approach 1:

The weight configuration is designed to be dynamic and adjustable rather than fixed. Weight plates can be removed and reattached to different barbells, and the barbells themselves can be repositioned on the frame. This dynamic configuration allows for comprehensive workout variety while simplifying manufacturing by using standardized components that can be assembled in multiple configurations.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Data Source

PatentUS11931638B2Baby weight stroller
Publication Date: 2024.03.19 SIMS LYNWOOD
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AI summary

An article of manufacture providing an exercise device for work-out with a stroller according to the present invention includes the stroller having a frame having a front portion and a rear portion, a front wheel assembly coupled to the front portion of the frame, a pair of rear wheels coupled to the rear portion of the frame and a handle coupled to the rear portion of the frame above the pair of rear wheels and a plurality of barbells coupled across the stroller for supporting removable weights on both ends of the barbells. A first barbell coupled across the rear portion of the frame between the pair of rear wheels and the handle. A second barbell coupled across front wheel assembly. A third barbell coupled across the handle.