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WO2016057055A1
WO2016057055A1 PCT/US2014/068042 US2014068042W WO2016057055A1 WO 2016057055 A1 WO2016057055 A1 WO 2016057055A1 US 2014068042 W US2014068042 W US 2014068042W WO 2016057055 A1 WO2016057055 A1 WO 2016057055A1
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  • the present disclosure generally relates to the field of exercise apparatuses.
  • Exercise apparatuses can be used for various strength training physical exercise, wherein manipulation of an exercise apparatus by a user may cause muscular contraction for building strength, anaerobic endurance, and/or size of skeletal muscles.
  • Exercise using various exercise apparatuses can provide one or more of increased bone, muscle, tendon and/or ligament strength, improved joint function, reduced potential for injury, increased bone density, increased metabolism, and/or improved cardiac function, among possibly other benefits.
  • Certain exercise apparatuses may be used for anaerobic exercise as well as aerobic exercise.
  • a push-up apparatus including a handle member having a first distal end portion and a second distal end portion and first and second support members.
  • Each of the first and second support member may include a substantially flat support surface and a bearing structure rotatably coupled to one of the first and second distal end portions of the handle member, the bearing structure being positioned such that a respective distal end of the handle member is closer to a top surface of the respective support member opposite the support surface than to the support surface.
  • the handle member may be configured to rotate axially about a central axis of the handle member independently of the first and second support members.
  • one or more of the first and second support members includes one or more weights disposed between the bearing structure and the support surface.
  • the push-up apparatus may be configured to be utilized as a dumbbell for weight training exercises.
  • movement of the handle member in a substantially circular motion about the central axis of the handle causes the support surface of at least one of the first and second support members to rotate independently of the handle about the central axis of the handle.
  • the first support member may be fixed to the second support member such that axial rotation of the first support member causes similar axial rotation of the second support member.
  • the first support member is fixed to the second support member by an internal shaft disposed at least partially within the handle member and connecting between the first and second support members.
  • the handle member may be detachable from the first and second support members.
  • the top surface of each of the first and second support members includes a rounded apex surface.
  • an exercise apparatus including a handle member having a first distal end portion and a second distal end portion and first and second support members.
  • Each of the first and second support members may include a substantially flat support surface, a top surface positioned opposite the support surface and a bearing structure rotatably coupled to one of the first and second distal end portions of the handle member.
  • the handle member may be configured to rotate axially about a central axis of the handle member independently of the first and second support members.
  • the first support member may have a height dimension extending between the support surface and the top surface of the first support member, the height dimension intersecting the central axis of the handle member at a point that is a distance that is more than half of the height dimension away from the support surface of the first support member.
  • one or more of the first and second support members includes one or more weights disposed between the bearing structure and the support surface of the respective support member.
  • the exercise apparatus may be configured to be utilized as a dumbbell for weight training exercises.
  • movement of the handle member in a substantially circular motion about the central axis of the handle causes the support surface of at least one of the first and second support members to rotate independently of the handle axially about the central axis of the handle.
  • the first support member is fixed to the second support member such that axial rotation of the first support member causes similar axial rotation of the second support member.
  • the handle member may be detachable from the first and second support members.
  • Certain embodiments disclosed herein provide a process of performing a physical exercise.
  • the process may include placing first and second exercise devices against a substantially flat surface, each of the first and second exercise devices including a handle member having a first distal end portion and a second distal end portion and first and second support members.
  • Each of the first and second support members may include a substantially flat support surface and a bearing structure rotatably coupled to one of the first and second distal end portions of the handle member, the bearing structure being positioned such that a respective distal end of the handle member is closer to a top surface of the respective support member opposite the support surface than to the support surface.
  • the process may further involve grasping the handle members of the first and second exercise devices, adjusting a rotational angle of the first and second exercise devices by rotating the handle members of the first and second exercise devices axially independently of the respective first and second support members of each of the first and second exercise devices, and performing a push-up exercise while grasping the handle members.
  • the process may further involve lifting the first exercise device away from the substantially flat surface and performing a weight training exercise at least in part by moving the handle member of the first exercise device in a substantially circular motion about a central axis of said handle member, thereby causing the support surface of at least one of the first and second support members of the first exercise devices to rotate independently of said handle member about the central axis.
  • the first support member of the first exercise device is fixed to the second support member of the first exercise device such that axial rotation of said first support member causes similar axial rotation of said second support member.
  • the first support member may be fixed to the second support member by an internal shaft disposed at least partially within the handle member and connecting between the first and second support members.
  • the process further involves detaching the handle member of the first exercise device from the first and second support members of the first exercise device. Furthermore, moving the handle member in a substantially circular motion may be performed at least in part by grasping the handle member of the first exercise device with two hands and moving the handle member of the first exercise device in a substantially circular motion using the two hands.
  • Figure 1 is a perspective view of an exercise apparatus in accordance with one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • Figure 2 is a side view of a first side of the exercise apparatus of Figure 1 in accordance with one or more embodiments disclosed herein, wherein the opposite side (not shown) of the exercise device is substantially a mirror image in certain respects to the illustrated side in Figure 2.
  • Figure 3 is a front view showing a front side of the exercise device of Figure 1 in accordance with one or more embodiments disclosed herein, wherein the back side (now shown) of the exercise device is substantially a mirror image in certain respects to the illustrated side in Figure 3.
  • Figure 4 shows a top view of the exercise device of Figure 1 in accordance with one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • Figure 5 shows a bottom view of the exercise device of Figure 1 in accordance with one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • Figure 6 is a side view of a weight portion of an exercise device including a counter device according to one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • Figure 7 is an illustration of a user operating an exercise device according to one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • Figure 8 is a top view of an exercise device according to one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • Figure 9 is an illustration of a user operating an exercise device according to one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • Figure 10A is an illustration of a user operating exercise devices according to one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • Figure 10B is a close up view of one of the exercise devices illustrated in Figure 1 0A according to one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • Figure 1 1 illustrates an exercise device according to one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • Figure 12 is an illustration a user operating an exercise device according to one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • Figure 13 illustrates an embodiment of a weight member assembly for an exercise device according to one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • Figure 14 illustrates an embodiment of a weight member assembly for an exercise device according to one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • Figure 15A is a perspective view of an exercise device according to one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • Figure 15B illustrates an exploded view of the exercise device shown in Figure 15A according to one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • Figure 1 6A is a perspective view of a handle assembly for an exercise device according to one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • Figure 16B illustrates an exploded view of the handle assembly shown in Figure 16A according to one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a dumbbell 100 in accordance with one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • the dumbbell 100 includes a bar-shaped handle member 1 10 that extends between first and second weight members 120A, 1 20B.
  • the weight members 120A, 120B illustrated, as well as similar structures or assemblies disclosed herein, may be referred to as support members, weights, supports, or the like.
  • the weight (or support) members 120A, 120B may provide support for the device 100 when positioned on the ground or against another surface, such as a substantially flat surface.
  • the device may be usable as a push-up apparatus when positioned on the ground, for example.
  • the handle 1 10 may be rotatably coupled to one or more of the weight members 1 20A, 120B. That is, the handle 1 10 may be configured to rotate about a central axis 107 of the handle 1 10 substantially independently of the motion of the weight members 120A, 120B.
  • the handle 1 10 is illustrates as having a generally- cylindrical shape, variations in handle shape may also be implemented within the scope of the present disclosure.
  • the weight members 120A, 120B may have any desirable shape, and may be configured to provide weight-resistance when the dumbbell 100 is handled and/or manipulated by a user. For example, a user may grasp or support the dumbbell at one or more portions of the handle member 1 10 and move the dumbbell 1 00 in a desirable motion and/or direction, thereby providing resistive muscle engagement for exercise/training purposes, as well as possibly for recovery for wrist, elbow, shoulder, or other body parts and/or muscle groups.
  • the handle member 1 10 may be coupled or connected to the weights 120A, 120B via attachment regions 122A, 1 22B, which may provide rotatable attachment between the weights and the handle such that the handle and/or weights may rotate irrespective of one another about an axis 107.
  • the attachment structures, or regions 122A, 122B may have any desirable shape or configuration, and may serve to join distal portions of the handle member 1 10 to the respective weight members 120A, 1 20B.
  • the weight members 120A, 1 20B may comprise assemblies of various components collectively configured to provide weight resistance for the dumbbell 1 00.
  • the dumbbell is configured to provide rotating weight functionality, wherein one or both of the weight members 120A, 120B is configured to rotate about a longitudinal axis 107 of the handle 1 10 at a pivot point (e.g., point 109 for weight member 1 20B) substantially aligned with the longitudinal axis of the handle 1 1 0.
  • the attachment regions 122A, 1 22B may comprise a bearing assembly or structure designed to allow for axial rotation of the handle member 1 10 relative to the weight members while remaining coupled to the weight members.
  • the bearing assembly or structure may be provide a plain or solid bearing, rolling or ball bearing assembly, or other type of bearing assembly or structure.
  • a journal member of the handle 1 10 may be configured to slide over one or more bearing surfaces of a respective weight member.
  • the weight members 120A, 1 20B may be configured to rotate substantially independently of one another, or may be configured such that motion of one of the weight members is tied to the motion of the other to some degree.
  • a connection member disposed, for example, within the handle structure 1 10 may be connected to at least a portion of each of the weight members 1 20A, 120B and configured to rotate with the weight members, thereby at least partially fixing the rotations of the weight members to each other.
  • Figure 2 is a side view of a first side of the dumbbell of Figure 1 in accordance with one or more embodiments disclosed herein, wherein the opposite side of the dumbbell is substantially identical in certain respects to the illustrated side in Figure 2.
  • the diagram of Figure 2 illustrates a face portion of a weight member 120, which may correspond to one or both of the weight members 120A, 1 20B shown in Figure 1 and discussed above.
  • the weight member 1 20 may be configured to rotate about a pivot point 109 vis-a-vis an at least partially- attached handle member (not shown).
  • the weight member 120 includes a substantially rounded or pointed apex portion 121 , which is part of a larger body portion 1 26, and a base portion 128 configured to provide support the weight member 120 on a surface plane 103, such that a central axis 105 of the weight member 120 is substantially vertical when the weight member 1 20 is supported on the surface 103.
  • the pivot point, or region 109 is disposed a closer distance h-t to the apex 121 than the distance h 2 to the bottom of the base 128.
  • the pivot point may correspond to a central point of a bearing assembly configured to provide the rotating functionality of the handle (not shown) coupled thereto.
  • the total height dimension of the weight member 120 may comprise the combined dimensions 1 and h 2 .
  • the height dimension may be conceptualized as a central dimension extending between a flat support surface 123 and a top surface 121 positioned substantially opposite the support surface 1 23, wherein the total height dimension intersects a longitudinal axis 107 of the handle 1 1 0 in a central vertical plane 105 of the weight member.
  • the point 109 may be positioned at a point about two-thirds, three-fourths, or some other proportion greater than one-half, of the total height dimension away from the support surface 123. That is, the dimension h-t may be less than the dimension h 2 , by any desirable factor or degree.
  • the base portion 128 includes a substantially flat surface 123.
  • the base portion 1 28 may comprise other shapes designed to provide support to the weight member 120 and/or dumbbell.
  • the base portion may comprise one or more legs, or extensions configured to provide standing support for the weight 120.
  • the base portion is at least partially curved along the bottom surface 123, such that the weight member 120 may rock to some degree when supported on a surface 103.
  • the body portion 126 of the weight 120 may be disposed substantially adjacent to the base portion 128 and at least partially above the base portion when the weight member is in a vertical orientation, as illustrated.
  • the body portion 126 and the base portion 128 are part of a single form, or unitary structure.
  • the body portion 126 may comprise a central exterior portion 129, such as a cover, cap or plate, which may be detachable from the remainder of the weight member in certain embodiments.
  • the central portion 129 may comprise metal, which may provide structural and/or strength benefits, as well as aesthetic benefits.
  • the central portion 129 is similar in shape to the exterior shape of the body structure 1 26.
  • the body portion 126 may further comprise an outer shell portion 127, which, in certain embodiments, comprises plastic or other material.
  • FIG. 3 is a front view showing a front side of the dumbbell 100 of Figure 1 in accordance with one or more embodiments disclosed herein, wherein the back side of the dumbbell is a substantially mirror image in certain respects to the illustrated side in Figure 3.
  • the view of the dumbbell 100 shown in Figure 3 shows attachment structures 1 22A, 122B, which are disposed at a portion of the dumbbell where distal ends of the handle 1 10 are joined with the respective weight members 120A, 120B.
  • the attachment structures 122A, 122B provide physical attachment functionality for the handle 1 10 and/or weight members 120A, 120B.
  • the attachment members 122A, 122B may further be configured to rotate with the handle 1 10 and/or the respective weight members 1 20A, 120B.
  • the attachment structures 122A, 122B may have a wider diameter than the handle 1 1 0, and may comprise a tapered shape, as shown, where an inner diameter of the attachment structures is smaller than an outer diameter, the outer diameter being disposed closer to the respective weight members 1 20A, 1 20B, than the inner diameter.
  • a height of a weight member 1 20 may comprise a first height portion h-t and a second height portion h 2 , wherein the height portion /7 2 corresponds to a dimension between a bottom plane 123 and a rotational pivot point 109, where in the pivot point 109 is substantially aligned with a central longitudinal axis 107 of the handle 1 10.
  • the ratio of the height h 2 to the height h-t may represent a degree of offset of the handle 1 10. Such offset may advantageously allow for a user to cause one or more of the weight members 1 20A, 120B to rotate about the axis 107 simply by manipulating the handle 1 1 0 with circular motion about the longitudinal axis 107 of the handle 1 10.
  • the height h-t has a value of approximately 1 .5 inches, or some other value
  • the height h 2 has a value of approximately 4.0 inches, or some other value.
  • the overall height of the weight member 120 of Figure 2, or of either of the weight members 1 20A, 120B shown in Figure 3, may be represented by the dimension h 3 illustrated, and may have a value of approximately 5.5 inches, or some other value.
  • the dimension l 1 represents a length of the handle member 1 10, while the dimension di represents a distance between the weight members 120A and 120B, which may correspond to a combined distance represented by the length l 1 and the thicknesses of the attachment members 122A and 1202B.
  • the length U of the handle 1 10 may be between approximately 7.5-8.0 inches, or other length.
  • the length / ? may have a value of approximately 7.6 inches.
  • the dimension w 1 represents a width, or diameter, of the handle member 1 10, while the dimension w 2 represents a width, or thickness, of one or both of the weight members 120A and 1 20B.
  • the widths w 1 and w 2 may have values between approximately 1 .4-1 .5 inches and 0.8-1 .0 inches, respectively, or other values.
  • the widths w-t and w 2 may have values of approximately 1 .5 inches and 0.96 inches, respectively, or other values.
  • the dumbbell diagram of Figure 3 represents the dumbbell 100 in a vertical orientation. That is, the orientation of the dumbbell 100 of Figure 3 may be substantially similar to the orientation illustrated for the dumbbell 100 shown in Figure 2.
  • Figure 4 shows a top view of the dumbbell 100 of Figure 1 .
  • the diagram of Figure 4 shows a dimension w3 that represents a width of one or more of the weight members 120A and 120 B.
  • the dimension w3 may correspond to a horizontal with of a weight member.
  • the width w 3 may have a value between approximately 6.0-7.0 inches, or other range or value.
  • the width w 3 may have a value of approximately 6.5 inches in an embodiment.
  • Figure 4 shows top apex portions 121 A and 1 21 B of the respective weight members, as described above with reference to Figure 2.
  • the illustrated top view shows the respective body portions of the weight members 120A and 120B, while the base portions described above with reference to Figure 2 may not be viewable from a top-down perspective.
  • Figure 5 shows a bottom view of the dumbbell 100 of figure 1 .
  • the diagram of figure 5 shows base portions 1 28A and 128B and body portions 1 26A and 126B of the weight members 120A and 120B, respectively.
  • dumbbells disclosed herein include functionality for providing one or more audio and/or visual output signals to users as a means of providing notifications and/or other information to a user associated with the user's use of the dumbbell(s) in various exercise-related activities.
  • a weight portion 620 or other portion of a dumbbell may include a counter 124, which is configured to display, or otherwise notify a user of, repetition-count information or other information associated with exercise activities.
  • the weight portion 620 and/or other component of an exercise device e.g., dumbbell
  • Such motion sensor may include one or more of the following types of sensors: magnetic sensors, accelerometers, gyroscopes, pressure sensors, mechanical sensors, or the like.
  • dumbbells as disclosed herein are configured with rotating weight assemblies, wherein a user may rotate one or more weight members at distal ends of the dumbbell in order to provide particular engagement and/or stress of one or more muscles or muscle groups to advantageously provide a beneficial exercise result.
  • the counter 124 may employ any desirable or suitable means or mechanism for providing a notification to the user of a repetition count, timer information associated with exercise activities, or other information that may be useful to the user.
  • the weight member 620 includes a counter 124 comprising a numerical and/or text display window 125, which may be digital, analog, or a combination of both.
  • FIG. 7 provides an illustration of a user 705 operating a dumbbell 700 according to one or more embodiments disclosed herein.
  • the user 705 may engage one or more weight members 720 of the dumbbell 700 by exerting circular force on a handle member (not shown) of the dumbbell 700, thereby causing the one or more weight members 720 to rotate about an axis of the dumbbell, such as a longitudinal central axis of the handle member of the dumbbell 700, wherein one or more of the weight members is configured to rotate about said axis.
  • a counter feature or display 724 may incrementally track and/or display count information associated with repetitions, or revolutions, of the weight member 720 during exercise activity of the user 705.
  • Repetition-tracking information may be calculated/determined using analog mechanical, electrical, and/or controller logic features/components, which may be disposed at least partially within one or more components of the dumbbell 700, such as the weight member 720.
  • the dumbbell 700 further comprises audio signaling or notification functionality.
  • the dumbbell 700 may be configured to alert or otherwise notify the user 705 audibly of repetition counts.
  • the audio notification component(s)/functionality may be configured to provide an alert or signal with each completed or partially completed repetition or revolution of the weight member 720, thereby advantageously providing a mechanism for the user 705 to more easily track repetition counts associated with exercise activities.
  • the audio signaling functionality is configured to provide audio signals of repetitions according to a predetermined denominator, wherein a user is provided with an audio signal only after a particular number of repetitions or revolutions have been completed.
  • the dumbbell 700 may be configured to beep every tenth repetition or revolution, or according to any other desirable set or grouping of repetitions.
  • the dumbbell 700 is programmable by the user to provide audio signals according to a user-desired repetition- tracking scheme.
  • the dumbbell 700 may be equipped with user input features and/or functionality, where any user may input desired repetition-counting and/or notification settings.
  • the dumbbell 700 and/or weight member 720 may be coupled in some manner to a computing device (not shown), wherein a user may input user preferences/settings using the computing device.
  • the dumbbell may be outfitted with a USB or other connection port for providing an interface between the dumbbell 700 and another computing device.
  • the audio functionality of the dumbbell 700 is configured to provide verbal commands and/or notifications.
  • the dumbbell 700 may be configured to provide a verbal audio signal of the repetition count.
  • the audio signaling functionality may provide notification information to the user 705 indicating an amount of time, such as time passed or time remaining in a given exercise, associated with exercise activities of the user.
  • the dumbbell 700 may be configurable to implement predetermined set times associate with exercise activities, wherein audio signals may alert the user 705 of time passed and/or time remaining in a given exercise set.
  • the exercise device 700 is configured to beep or provide other tone or audio signal every 30 seconds (or other period of time) during exercise activity.
  • Audio signals may advantageously allow for a user engage in walking or other activity while exercising without the need to consult a watch or timer to determine how long such exercising has been performed.
  • audio signaling may be in the form of beeps, alarms, clicks, or verbal messages or other audio signaling mechanism.
  • the various audio and/or visual notification features of the dumbbell 700 and/or dumbbell 600 may advantageously allow a user to perform desired exercise activities while reducing the burden on the user for tracking times, repetition counts, or other information associated with said exercise activities. Therefore, such notification features may improve workout quality and/or ease-of-use associated with dumbbell exercise activities.
  • an exercise device such as a dumbbell
  • a handle member of the dumbbell includes a heart rate monitor sensor, wherein a user may grasp the handle member such that the heart rate monitor sensor is thereby able to derive heart rate information from contact with the users hand or other portion of the user's body.
  • Such an exercise device may be further configured to display or otherwise output heart rate monitor information. For example, such information may be provided to a user using a display, such as an LED readout, or other visual or audio output signal.
  • Exercise devices disclosed herein may be further configured to provide calorie count or other physiological information.
  • Calorie count information may be derived, for example, based on repetition count information and/or other information associated with a user and/or exercises performed by a user.
  • the exercise device is programmable, wherein a user may input user profile information, such that such information may be used to derive calorie count or other physiological data.
  • FIG 8 is an illustration of an exercise device 800 including a handle member 81 0 and one or more weight members 820A, 820B.
  • the exercise device 800 may further include one or more attachment members 822A, 822B, which may be configured to secure the handle member 81 0 two the weight members 820A, 820B, respectively.
  • certain embodiments may lack the attachment structures 822A, 822B.
  • the exercise device 800 may be similar to certain dumbbell embodiments described herein, with the exception that the handle member 810 may be longer than corresponding handle members of dumbbell embodiments disclosed herein.
  • the length I2 of the handle 810 may be greater than approximately 20 inches.
  • the handle member 810 may be approximately 28 inches in length, or longer. In another embodiment, the handle member 810 is between 20-25 inches in length, or between approximately 25-28 inches in length.
  • the exercise device 800, with its longer handle member 810, may be usable as a curl bar, or the like. That is, in certain embodiments, the exercise device 800 may be used for exercise activities, wherein a user performs such exercise activities with two hands simultaneously gripping one or more portions of the handle member 810.
  • a user may grasp one or more portions of the handle member 810 and perform various curl exercises, such as a biceps curl, wrist curl, or the like.
  • various curl exercises such as a biceps curl, wrist curl, or the like.
  • a user may exert circular force on the handle member 810, or one or more regions thereof, thereby causing one or more of the weight members 820A, 820B to rotate about a longitudinal central axis of the handle member 810.
  • Such activity by the user may engage at least the biceps muscles of the user, thereby providing exercise thereof.
  • the exercise device 800 may be further utilized for performing one or more additional exercises, such as pull- ups or chin-ups.
  • the exercise device 800 may be configured to be attached to a mounting structure, wherein a user 905, as shown in Figure 9, may secure the exercise device 800 to the mounting structure and, by grasping one or more portions of the handle member 81 0, perform various upper-body compound pulling exercises, such as pull-ups or chin-ups.
  • the mounting structure or structures may take any desirable form, such as a hook structure 890, which may in turn be secured to a doorframe or other physical structure, thereby providing support for the exercise device when properly mounted.
  • Figure 9 illustrates a hook-like attachment structure, wherein a user may secure the exercise device 800 to the mounting structure 890 simply by nesting one or more portions of the handle member 810 within a concave nesting portion of the mounting structure 890, other types of mounting/support structures may be used within the scope of the present disclosure.
  • the handle member 81 0 of the exercise device 800 may comprise a singular/unitary member or form, or may be made up of a plurality of handle segments, such as the illustrated handle segments 81 OA, 810B, 810C.
  • various handle segments of the handle member 810 may be detachable and or removable, wherein a length ⁇ 2 of the handle member may be modified to some degree through the addition and/or removal of one or more handle segments.
  • the various handle segments may be attachable through a screwing connection mechanism, wherein a distal end of a first handle segment comprises a threaded male attachment structure, while a corresponding distal end of a second handle segment comprises a corresponding female threaded attachment structure.
  • one or more handle segments may be configured to nestingly slide within another handle segment in a telescopic fashion.
  • one segment e.g., handle segment 810B
  • one or more neighboring handle segments e.g., handle segments 81 OA, 81 OC
  • the exercise device may be convertible between various handle lengths.
  • the exercise device 800 may be convertible between a dumbbell figuration and a curl bar/pull-up bar figuration in certain embodiments.
  • telescoping interrelation of handle segments may allow for reduced space occupation for storage/transport purposes.
  • an exercise device having a relatively long handle length ⁇ 2 may be used for other types of exercises as well.
  • the device 800 may be held in a substantially vertical or horizontal orientation in various positions and rotated in a circular motion to provide desirable engagement of core and/or other muscles or muscle groups.
  • FIG 10A illustrates an embodiment of an exercise device 1000A that may be utilized by user 1005 for performing push-ups or other related exercises.
  • the exercise device 1000A is a dumbbell that may be used for biceps curls, wrist curls, and the like, where in the exercise device 1 000A comprises one or more features that allow the exercise device 1008 be used has a push-up apparatus as well.
  • Various features disclosed herein may provide such push-up conversion functionality.
  • the exercise device 1 000A may include a base portion 1 028 having a substantially flat portion 123, wherein the flat portion 123 may be secured against or rest on a flat surface 1071 in a substantially vertical orientation.
  • a user may use the exercise device 1 000A as a push-ups apparatus by grasping a handle portion (not shown) of the exercise device 1000A and positioning him or herself in a push-up position, similar to that shown with respect to the user 1005 Figure 1 0A.
  • the exercise device 1000A is a rotating dumbbell, as described herein, wherein the exercise device 1000A comprises at least a handle member (not shown) and one or more rotating weight members configured to rotate about a longitudinal axis of the handle member.
  • the ability to rotate the handle member relative to the weight member(s) may provide improved flexibility in push-up exercise execution when compared to a push-up bar apparatus having a fixed handle member. Therefore, the combination of flat base platform 123 with the rotating functionality of the handle member of the exercise device 1000A may provide an improved push-up experience for the user.
  • the rotating handle member may advantageously reduce stress, or provide reduced restriction of motion, with respect to the wrist of the user 1005 to some degree, thereby potentially providing certain health-related benefits under certain conditions.
  • certain embodiments of the exercise device 1000A may provide for a locking mechanism with respect to the rotatable handle member. That is, the exercise device 1008 may be configurable such that the handle member, which may otherwise be rotatable with respect to the weight members, as described herein, may be locked or fixed with respect to the weight members, such that the handle may not rotate in a push-up configuration. Such a configuration may allow for a relatively more secured push-up structure.
  • Figure 1 1 illustrates an exercise device 1 100, which may be similar in certain respects to various dumbbell and/or curl bar embodiments disclosed herein, that is configurable to be attached to a band member 1 160, which may be used for various exercise activities.
  • the exercise device 1 100 may comprise a handle member 1 1 10 having a shape and/or structure designed to allow for a band 1 162 be looped therearound in a manner as shown in Figure 1 1 such that, when the band member is of sufficient length, a loop portion 1 162 may extend away from the exercise device 1 100 and may be used for various training exercises.
  • Figure 12 illustrates a user 1 205 utilizing the exercise device 1 1 10 in a training band configuration.
  • the training band 1 160 may be secured to a handle member 1 1 1 0 and looped around a structure or body portion or appendage, wherein the band provides training resistance.
  • the resistance applied to/by the band 1 160 may be translated at least partially to the exercise device 1 100 when the band 1 160 is secured thereto.
  • the user 1205 may advantageously utilize the introduced tension of the attached training band at least in part by grasping one or more portions of the handle member 1 1 10 and pulling in a direction at least partially away from an attachment point 1207 of the band 1 160.
  • the user 1205 may attach the band 1 160 about one or more feet of the user, or other appendage or member of the user's body, or other substantially secure structure, and perform various exercise activities by grasping the handle portion 1 1 10 of the exercise device 1 100 and moving the exercise device 1 100 in one or more directions and/or using one or more types of movement.
  • the exercise device 1 100 may provide rotating weight functionality, as described herein.
  • the rotation of the weight members 1 120A and/or 1 120B, in combination with the resistive training effect introduced by the band 1 1 60, may provide a unique training experience, wherein muscle engagement is caused at least in part by both the resistance of the training band 1 160, as well as the rotation of one or more of the weight members 1 120A, 1 120B.
  • FIG. 13 illustrates an embodiment of a weight member assembly 1320 for an exercise device.
  • the weight member 1320 includes a housing or other substantially rigid structure or form that may be secured or attached to a handle member or other component of a dumbbell or other exercise device.
  • the weight member 1320 and corresponding handle member of the associated exercise device are a single form, and are not detachable.
  • the illustrated embodiment shows a separable weight member having attachment features for securing a handle member thereto.
  • the weight number 1320 may include one or more apertures 1321 , wherein a pin or other component or structure of the handle member or other attachment structure may be inserted therethrough and secured in some manner to the weight member 1320.
  • the housing of the weight member 1320 may comprise one or more recesses 1324 for nesting or securing one or more pins or other structures, which may provide attachment functionality. Further details associated with various attachment mechanisms contemplated herein are described below with reference to Figures 1 5A-16B.
  • the weight member 1 320 is configured to house, or otherwise be associated with, one or more weights 1393.
  • the housing may house one or more forms or structures having greater density/weight than the surrounding housing of the weight member 1320, as shown. Therefore, weight may be at least partially concentrated in a region of the weight member 1320 where the one or more weights are disposed.
  • the example embodiment of Figure 13 shows a weight receptacle 1391 comprising cavities adapted to fit a plurality of weights 1393 the weights may have any desirable shape, size or density, and may comprise any desirable or suitable material or compound of materials.
  • the embodiment of Figure 1 3 illustrates cylindrically shaped weights 1393 nested within at least partially cylindrically shaped nesting recesses 1395.
  • the weights 1393 may have any desirable shape.
  • the weight receptacle portion comprises cuboid-shaped recesses 1495 for nesting cuboid-shaped weights 1493 therein.
  • the present disclosure contemplates embodiments of weight members comprising any desirable or suitable number of recesses and/or weights.
  • the embodiments of Figures 13 and 14 may provide for selective weight adjustment of the weight member and corresponding exercise device. For example, a user may increase or decrease the amount of overall weight of the weight member by increasing or decreasing, respectively, the number of discrete weights contained within the housing of the weight member.
  • the illustrated embodiments of Figures 13 and 14 show the weight receptacles 1391 , 1491 as being accessible on an inner surface 1397, 1497 of the weight members 1320, 1420, respectively.
  • the assemblies of Figures 13 and 14 may comprise a door/cover member 1391 , 1491 configured to close over the weights 1 393, 1493 and/or weight recesses 1391 , 1491 , thereby providing protection and or support for the weights contained therein.
  • the weight cover 1 391 may be configured to be secured or fastened to a housing of the weight member 1320 in a closed engagement according to any mechanism known in the art.
  • Figure 1 5A illustrates a substantially assembled/complete exercise device assembly, such as a rotating dumbbell, as described herein.
  • various components and or members of the exercise device 1500 may be dissembled and/or disconnected from one or more other components or members of the exercise device 1 500. Disassembly or breakdown of the exercise device 1500 may provide for reduced size and/or flexibility in storing and/or transporting the exercise device 1500.
  • FIG. 15B illustrates an exploded view of the exercise device 1 500, wherein various connection relationships between the various components of the exercise device 1500 are shown.
  • a handle member 1510 may be disconnected from one or more weight members 1520A, 1520B.
  • the disassembly characteristics of the exercise device 1500, as described herein, may provide various benefits. For example, by detaching the handle member 1510 from one or more of the weight members 1520A, 1520B, a user may be able to reduce an overall form factor of the exercise device 1500 when disassembled and not in use. Such a reduced form factor may be beneficial, for example, when packaging for travel or otherwise storing the exercise device 1500, wherein reduced occupation of space is beneficial.
  • the handle member 151 0 includes an engagement rod portion 1525A, 1525B at either distal end of the handle member 1510.
  • the engagement rod portion may be configured to fit within an aperture of a corresponding weight member and secured thereto in some manner.
  • each individual weight member may be disassembled to some degree.
  • an inner housing form 1528 may be detachable from an outer rim form 1527 and or form 1529.
  • Such forms may be secured to one another using various hardware components and fasteners, such as nuts, bolts, screws, washers, and/or the like.
  • a weight receptacle cover 1 591 is also detachable from the body of the weight member 1520B.
  • Figure 16A illustrates an embodiment of a handle member 1610.
  • the handle member 1610 comprises an engagement rod portion 161 8 for insertion into a corresponding aperture or receptacle of a weight member, as described above.
  • the handle member 161 0 may further comprise a locking pin 1615, which may be configured to secure the engagement rod portion 1618 and/or the handle member 161 0 to a corresponding weight member.
  • the locking pin 165 may be designed to fit within one or more nesting receptacles on an inner surface of a weight member, such as a receptacle similar to the receptacle 1324 shown in Figure 13 and described above.
  • Figure 16B illustrates an exploded view of the handle member 1 610 shown in Figure 16A.
  • the handle member 1 610 may comprise an outer tubular structure, or shaft 161 1 , as well as an inner axle member 1616 which may be integrated within or attached to a rod engagement portion 1618.
  • the axle 1 616 and/or rod engagement portion 1618 may have one or more apertures therethrough, wherein a locking pin 1615 may be inserted therethrough.
  • the handle member 1610 may further comprise one or more caps or pieces 1 619 for at least partially securing the outer tubular structure 161 1 to one or more inner components, such as the axle 1616, engagement rod 1618, or outer connection sleeve 1617.
  • the cap member 1619 may be configured to nest substantially tightly with in the outer tubular structure 1 61 1 , and may comprise secondary aperture or attachment structure for securing a rod or axle having a narrower diameter than the tubular structure 161 1 .
  • the cap member 1619 may comprise shapes other than those specifically illustrated.

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La présente invention concerne des appareils et des procédés pour effectuer divers exercices physiques. Elle divulgue un appareil de poussée comprenant un élément poignée présentant une première partie d'extrémité distale et une seconde partie d'extrémité distale, et des premier et second éléments de support, comprenant chacun une surface de support sensiblement plate et une structure d'appui couplée de façon rotative à l'une des première et seconde parties d'extrémité distale de l'élément poignée, la structure d'appui étant positionnée de telle sorte qu'une extrémité distale respective de l'élément poignée soit plus proche d'une surface supérieure de l'élément de support respectif opposée à la surface de support que de la surface de support. L'élément poignée est configuré de manière à tourner axialement autour d'un axe central de l'élément poignée indépendamment des premier et second éléments de support.
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