ABDOMINAL SIZE REDUCER ASSEMBLY

• US 20080176725A1
• Filed: 01/21/2007
• Published: 07/24/2008
• Est. Priority Date: 01/21/2007
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Vrushali Sunil Mehendale
• Original Assignee: Vrushali Sunil Mehendale
• Inventors: Mehendale, Vrushali Sunil
• Application Number:
  US11/625,326
• Publication Number:
  US 20080176725A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 482/142
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 2023/006 for stretching exercises
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 21/00047 Exercising devices not moving during use benches A63B21/4029; isometric exercising devices A63B21/0023; step exercisers A63B23/0458; walk exercisers A63B23/0464
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 21/4039 contoured to fit to specific body parts, e.g. back, knee or neck support arrangements for attaching exercising apparatus to the user's body A63B21/4001; handles, pedals, bars or platforms A63B21/4033
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 2208/0252 supine
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 23/0216 moving lower limbs with immobilized torso
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 26/00 Exercising apparatus not covered by groups A63B1/00 - A63B25/00

Abstract

An Abdominal Size Reducer Assembly consisting of a pelvic and lower back support having a generally depressed shape defined by the shape of pelvis and lower back and a gentle inclination so as to support the pelvis and lower back region of the individual and a head support to be placed under a user'"'"'s head, said head support being structured to support a user'"'"'s head in a comfortable configuration while a user is reclined on his back in horizontal position, said head support being defined by the shape of the human head; and means releasably connecting said pelvic and lower back support and said head support, said pelvic and lower back support and said head support being usable in concert and separately, said pelvic and lower back support and said head support being spaced apart from each other by said connecting means when said pelvic and lower back support and said head support are used in concert.

Claims

1. An Abdominal Size Reducer Assembly to aid the user reclining on his back to perform abdominal exercises, said Abdominal Size Reducer Assembly comprising:

A pelvic and lower back support having a generally depressed shape suitable to hold the user'"'"'s pelvis and lower back and a gentle inclination so as to support the pelvis and lower back region of the individual,

A head support having a generally depressed shape suitable to hold the user'"'"'s head)

Means for connecting said Pelvis and lower back support and said head support.

2. The Abdominal Size Reducer Assembly of claim 1, wherein the said pelvic and lower back support is structured and shaped to hold the user'"'"'s pelvis and lower back in a particular position and angle.

3. The Abdominal Size Reducer Assembly of claim 1, wherein the said head support is structured and shaped to support a user'"'"'s head in a comfortable position while a user is reclined on his back.

4. The Abdominal Size Reducer Assembly of claim 1, wherein the said pelvic and lower back support and said head support being usable in concert and separately.

5. The Abdominal Size Reducer Assembly of claim 1, wherein the said pelvic and lower back support and said head support are spaced apart from each other by said connecting means when the said pelvis and lower back support and said head support are used in concert.

6. The Abdominal Size Reducer Assembly of claim 1, wherein the said connecting means provides adjustable positioning of the said pelvis and lower back support and said head support as per the height requirements of the user.

7. The Abdominal Size Reducer Assembly of claim 1, wherein said pelvic and lower back support is made up of layers of plywood, a high-density polyurethane foam (HDPE), sponge and foam leather.

8. The Abdominal Size Reducer Assembly of claim 1, wherein said head support is also made up of layers of plywood, a high-density polyurethane foam (HDPE), sponge and foam leather.

9. The Abdominal Size Reducer Assembly of claim 1, wherein said connecting means includes a flexible nylon straps extending from said pelvic and lower back support, and a buckle means fixed at the base of the said head support.