Methods and apparatus for supporting exercise dumbbells
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1. A dumbbell stand of the type that supports a pair of exercise dumbbells, comprising:
- a first dumbbell support configured to support a first dumbbell;
a second dumbbell support configured to support a second dumbbell; and
a means for interconnecting the first dumbbell support and the second dumbbell support in a manner that defines a common pivot axis therebetween, and limits relative changes of orientation between the first dumbbell support and the second dumbbell support to movement about the common pivot axis.
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Abstract
A dumbbell stand includes first and second dumbbell supports that pivot about a common pivot axis between a first, relatively compact configuration and a second, spread apart configuration.
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1. A dumbbell stand of the type that supports a pair of exercise dumbbells, comprising:
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a first dumbbell support configured to support a first dumbbell; a second dumbbell support configured to support a second dumbbell; and a means for interconnecting the first dumbbell support and the second dumbbell support in a manner that defines a common pivot axis therebetween, and limits relative changes of orientation between the first dumbbell support and the second dumbbell support to movement about the common pivot axis. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A dumbbell stand of the type that supports a pair of exercise dumbbells, comprising:
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a leg configured to engage an underlying floor surface;
a first dumbbell support configured to separately engage the floor surface and to support a first dumbbell above the floor surface, wherein the first dumbbell support is rigidly connected to the leg; anda second dumbbell support configured to separately engage the floor surface and to support a second dumbbell above the floor surface, wherein the second dumbbell support is pivotally connected to the leg. - View Dependent Claims (13)
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