Exercise machine having full weight or half weight selection mechanism
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1. Exercise machine having full weight or half weight selection mechanism, comprising:
- a. a plurality of weight plates housed in a frame;
b. a bridge on the top weight plate;
c. a pulley on the top weight plate under said bridge; and
d. a cable stringing around said pulley through holes on the bridge and through the top portion of said frame, allowing users of exercise machine to pull the first end of said cable when used in training, resulting in the use of half force as indicated by the selected weight plates.
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A exercise machine has a pulley for user'"'"'s flexibility to choose between training at the selected weight plates'"'"' full weight, or at the half weight when the pulley is engaged. A latching switch is used for easy selection of going between the full weight and half weight mode. A counter weight block is attached to an end of the cable, to keep the tension of the cable when the exercise machine is used in the full weight mode.
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1. Exercise machine having full weight or half weight selection mechanism, comprising:
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a. a plurality of weight plates housed in a frame; b. a bridge on the top weight plate; c. a pulley on the top weight plate under said bridge; and d. a cable stringing around said pulley through holes on the bridge and through the top portion of said frame, allowing users of exercise machine to pull the first end of said cable when used in training, resulting in the use of half force as indicated by the selected weight plates. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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