Folding collapsible exercising apparatus

• US 20060122044A1
• Filed: 12/07/2004
• Published: 06/08/2006
• Est. Priority Date: 12/07/2004
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Wei-Teh Ho
• Original Assignee: Wei-Teh Ho
• Inventors: Ho, Wei-Teh
• Application Number:
  US11/006,376
• Publication Number:
  US 20060122044A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 482/123
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 21/04 attached to static foundation , e.g. a user
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 21/0442 Anchored at one end only, the other end being manipulated by the user
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 21/0552 Elastic ropes or bands
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 21/4037 Exercise mats for personal use, with or without hand-grips or foot-grips, e.g. for Yoga or supine floor exercises mats for absorbing shocks A63B6/00
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 2208/0204 Standing on the feet
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 2208/0266 on the side
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 2210/50 Size reducing arrangements for stowing or transport
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 23/0211 moving torso with immobilized lower limbs

Abstract

A folding collapsible exercising apparatus includes a baseboard having an extension bar at one end, a -shaped upright frame bar pivoted to one end of the baseboard, two back-sticks adjustably coupled between the -shaped upright frame bar and the extension bar to support the -shaped upright frame bar on the baseboard in vertical or a tilted position, a swivel handlebar pivoted to the -shaped upright frame bar, and two elastic cord members selectively coupled to eyelets at the -shaped upright frame bar and the swivel handlebar for operation by the user.

Claims

1. A folding collapsible exercising apparatus comprising:

a baseboard, said baseboard having a first end, a second end, and an extension bar extended from said first end;

a -shaped upright frame bar, said -shaped upright frame bar having two distal ends respectively pivoted to the first end of said baseboard;

two back-sticks adapted to support said -shaped upright frame bar on said baseboard, said back-sticks each having a first end pivoted to said -shaped upright frame bar and a second end detachably locked to said extension bar;

a swivel handlebar pivotally coupled to said -shaped upright frame bar; and

two operating members for selectively coupling to said -shaped upright frame bar and said swivel handlebar for operation by the user.

2. The folding collapsible exercising apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein said -shaped upright frame bar and said swivel handlebar each have a plurality of eyelets for the mounting of said operating members by a respective swivel hook.

3. The folding collapsible exercising apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein the second end of each said back-stick has a longitudinal series of mounting holes for fastening to said extension bar selectively.