Isometric exercise device
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1. An isometric exercise device, which comprises:
- an upright rack which includes;
a) a base plate to sit upon the floor;
b) a pair of elongated standards, each said elongated standard having a plurality of evenly spaced apart adjustment holes therethrough;
c) means for attaching in an upright position each said elongated standard to an opposite side of said base plate, so that said adjustment holes in said elongated standards are in alignment;
d) an adjustable exercise bar to fit into any two aligned adjustment holes in said elongated standards, so that said adjustable exercise bar can extend horizontally across said elongated standards above said base plate, to allow a person to grip said adjustable exercise bar and exercise isometrically;
e) a pair of butterfly arms; and
f) means for holding in an upright position and an outwardly angular position each said butterfly arm to an opposite side of said base plate, so that a person can grip said butterfly arms to exercise isometrically.
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Abstract
An isometric exercise device (10) which comprises a flat bench (12) and an upright rack (14). A pair of butterfly arms (44) are held in either an upright position or an outwardly angular position on opposite sides of the base (30) of the upright rack. A person without strength and endurance can exercise isometrically all parts of the body with the flat bench (12), with the upright rack (14) and with a combination of the flat bench (12) and the upright rack (14) together.
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16 Claims
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1. An isometric exercise device, which comprises:
- an upright rack which includes;
a) a base plate to sit upon the floor; b) a pair of elongated standards, each said elongated standard having a plurality of evenly spaced apart adjustment holes therethrough; c) means for attaching in an upright position each said elongated standard to an opposite side of said base plate, so that said adjustment holes in said elongated standards are in alignment; d) an adjustable exercise bar to fit into any two aligned adjustment holes in said elongated standards, so that said adjustable exercise bar can extend horizontally across said elongated standards above said base plate, to allow a person to grip said adjustable exercise bar and exercise isometrically; e) a pair of butterfly arms; and f) means for holding in an upright position and an outwardly angular position each said butterfly arm to an opposite side of said base plate, so that a person can grip said butterfly arms to exercise isometrically. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
- an upright rack which includes;
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10. An isometric exercise device which comprises:
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a) a flat bench, wherein said flat bench includes a rectangular frame, four legs, in which each of said legs extends downwards from a corner of said rectangular frame to support said rectangular frame above a floor, a seat attached to a first end of said rectangular frame and an adjustable backrest carried on a second end of said rectangular frame adjacent said seat, so that a person can use said flat bench to exercise isometrically, and b) an upright rack, wherein said upright rack includes a base plate to sit upon the floor, a pair of elongated standards, each said elongated standard having a plurality of evenly spaced apart adjustment holes therethrough, means for attaching in an upright position each said elongated standard to an opposite side of said base plate so that said adjustment holes in said elongated standards are in alignment, an adjustment exercise bar to fit into any two aligned adjustment holes in said elongated standard so that said adjustable exercise bar can extend horizontally across said elongated standards above said base plate, a pair of butterfly arms and means for holding in an upright position and an outwardly angular position each said butterfly arm to an opposite side of said base plate so that a person can grip said butterfly arms to exercise isometrically, and an adjustable back support bar to fit into any two aligned adjustment holes in said elongate standards so that said adjustable back support bar can extend horizontally across said elongated standards above said base plate to maintain said adjustable backrest on said flat bench in an inclined manner when said flat bench is placed in conjunction with said upright rack, to allow a person to grip said adjustable exercise bar and exercise isometrically all parts of the body with said flat bench, with said upright rack and with a combination of said flat bench and said upright rack together. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An isometric exercise device as recited in 15, wherein each said butterfly arm is height adjustable and includes:
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a) a sleeve segment having a transverse aperture therethrough; b) a rod segment having a plurality of spaced apart transverse apertures therethrough, whereby said rod segment is sized to slide within said sleeve segment; and c) a pin to be inserted into said transverse aperture in said sleeve segment and one of said transverse apertures in said rod segment.
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