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Bearing and support

  • US 4,340,215 A
  • Filed: 03/28/1980
  • Issued: 07/20/1982
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/17/1977
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A bearing support for use by the gymnast comprising a structural member provided for embracing its user, said structural member being resilient in content and having upper and lower edges, a series of keepers provided spacedly around the proximate upper and lower edges of said structural member, a pair of races, one of each race being held by the keepers associated with the upper and lower member edges, at least a pair of bearings operatively associated with the races of said support, each bearing composing a pair of rotatable members, each pair of members being rotatable about a common axis and capable of simultaneously turning in opposite directions, a shaft having the members rotatably mounted thereon and providing a common axis about which the said members turn, bearing means arranged intermediate the rotatable members and their shaft to facilitate the turning of said members therearound, and padding provided upon the inner surface of the structural member of the support, said padding furnishing cushioning of the gymnast from the operative components of said structural member.

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