Exercise apparatus
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1. An exercise apparatus, the apparatus comprising:
- a. a first member adapted to engage a first portion of a user;
b. a second member adapted to engage a second portion of said user;
c. said first and second members each having a position, said positions of said first and said second members in combination corresponding to a posture of said user;
d. said first and second members being adapted to provide a signal corresponding to said posture of said user.
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Abstract
The present Invention is an apparatus to provide feedback to a user as to the user'"'"'s posture during exercise, particularly during push ups and during pull ups using a horizontal bar. Two members are connected to a frame by hinges. The members are resiliently connected to each other and touch the user. The members activate electrical switches, notifying the user when the user has fully completed a cycle of the push up or pull up. The members also provide tactile feed back to the user.
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1. An exercise apparatus, the apparatus comprising:
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a. a first member adapted to engage a first portion of a user;
b. a second member adapted to engage a second portion of said user;
c. said first and second members each having a position, said positions of said first and said second members in combination corresponding to a posture of said user;
d. said first and second members being adapted to provide a signal corresponding to said posture of said user.
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2. The apparatus of claim 2 wherein:
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a. said position of said first member corresponds to a position of said first portion of said user;
b. said position of said second member corresponds to a position of said second portion of said user, said positions of said first and said second portions of said user in combination corresponding to said posture of said user. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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