BLOCK EXERCISE SYSTEM AND ATTACHMENTS

• US 20170065845A1
• Filed: 08/31/2016
• Published: 03/09/2017
• Est. Priority Date: 09/04/2015
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Dylan Pinkus
• Original Assignee: Dylan Pinkus
• Inventors: Pinkus, Dylan
• Granted Patent: US 10,315,064 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 1/1
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 21/0004 Exercising devices moving as a whole during exercise bar bells or dumb bells A63B21/072; on wheels A63B22/20
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 21/00061 Replaceable resistance units of different strengths, e.g. for swapping
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 21/00065 by increasing or reducing the number of resistance units
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 21/0552 Elastic ropes or bands
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 21/065 worn on user's body
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 21/072 Dumb-bells, bar-bells or the like , e.g. weight discs having an integral peripheral handle
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 21/0728 with means for fixing weights on bars, i.e. fixing olympic discs or bumper plates on bar-bells or dumb-bells
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 21/4001 Arrangements for attaching the exercising apparatus to the user's body, e.g. belts, shoes or gloves specially adapted therefor weights worn on the user's body A63B21/065; exoskeletons in general B25J9/0006, for aiding patients or disabled persons to walk about A61H3/00
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 21/4035 for operation by hand
• 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 2225/093 Height
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 23/03508 For a single arm or leg, A63B21/0726 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 23/03525 Supports for both feet or both hands performing simultaneously the same movement, e.g. single pedal or single handle A63B21/0724 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 23/03541 Moving independently from each other A63B22/00 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 23/0405 involving a bending of the knee and hip joints simultaneously A63B23/0476 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 23/0458 Step exercisers without moving parts with movable steps A63B22/04
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 23/047 Walking and pulling or pushing a load for exercising the player ability for rugby or American football A63B69/34
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 23/1209 Involving a bending of elbow and shoulder joints simultaneously
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 71/0036 Accessories for stowing, putting away or transporting exercise apparatus or sports equipment A63B47/00, A63B55/00, A63B60/56 take precedence

Abstract

An exercise system in the form of a block having a plurality of locations for attachments is disclosed. The attachments can be utilized to create a variety of different exercises using the block.

Claims

1. An exercising system comprising:

a generally rectangular block having a top wall, a bottom wall, a first side wall and an opposing second side wall, a first end wall and an opposing second end wall;

a plurality of attachment locations located on the block; and

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a first handle.

2. The system of claim 1 further comprising a first pole removably attached to the block at a first location of the plurality of attachment locations.

3. The system of claim 2 further comprising a second pole removably attached to the block at a second location of the plurality of attachment locations.

4. The system of claim 3 wherein the first location and the second location are on the top wall of the block.

5. The system of claim 4 further comprising a sled connected to the bottom wall of the block.

6. The system of claim 1 further comprising a handle connected to a central location on the top wall of the block.

7. The system of claim 1 further comprising a first strap connected to the first end wall of the block, and a second strap connected to the first end wall of the block.

8. The system of claim 1 wherein each of the plurality of attachment locations on the block is a circular opening.

9. The system of claim 8 wherein items are attached to the block with a cylindrical locking mechanism.

10. A block exercising system for multiple exercise activities comprising:

a main body in the form of a rectangular box having a bottom wall, a top wall, a first side wall, a second side wall, a first end wall and a second end wall;

the first and second side walls and first and second end walls extending between the bottom wall and the top wall;

a first handle forming a portion of a top edge of the first side wall and a first edge of the top wall, and a second handle forming a portion of a top edge of the second side wall and a second edge of the top wall; and

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a first aperture for receiving an attachment.

11. The block exercising system of claim 10 wherein each of the first and second side walls and first and second end walls is formed from polyethylene.

12. The block exercising system of claim 10 wherein the box is filled with an expandable foam.

13. The block exercising system of claim 12 wherein the foam is polystyrene.

14. The block exercising system of claim 10 further comprising a third handle forming a portion of a top edge of the first end wall and a third edge of the top wall, and a fourth handle forming a portion of a top edge of the second end wall and a fourth edge of the top wall.

15. The block exercising system of claim 10 wherein the first aperture is on the top wall.

16. The block exercising system of claim 10 further comprising a second aperture on the first side wall.

17. The block exercising system of claim 10 further comprising a plurality of additional apertures for attachments.

18. The block exercising system of claim 17 further comprising a pole attachment secured in one of the apertures on the box.

19. The block exercising system of claim 17 further comprising a sled attachment connected to the bottom wall.

20. The block exercising system of claim 17 further comprising a first strap connected to the first end wall of the block, and a second strap connected to the first end wall of the block.