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Exercise system using exercise resistance cables

  • US 7,322,907 B2
  • Filed: 02/18/2005
  • Issued: 01/29/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/21/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An exercise chair for an exercise system, said exercise system of a type that utilizes an exercise resistance cable apparatus of a type that includes an elastic exercise resistance cable;

  • a cable anchor ring securely connected to a first end of said elastic exercise resistance cable; and

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    a handgrip connected to a second end of said elastic exercise resistance cable, said exercise chair comprising;

    a) a chair frame;

    b) a first pulley assembly securely attached to said chair frame at a first selected pulley location, said first pulley assembly having a first activity bay; and

    ,c) a first anchor assembly securely attached to said chair frame at a first selected anchor assembly location, said first anchor assembly having a first pair of spaced parallel support rails directed toward said first pulley assembly to provide access to, and serve as a guideway for an elastic exercise resistance cable, said first anchor assembly further including a first cable locking pin,wherein during use said elastic exercise resistance cable is directed through said first activity bay of said first pulley assembly and ultimately attached, via said cable anchor ring, to said cable locking pin of the first anchor assembly of the chair frame; and

    , wherein;

    said first anchor assembly is positioned at approximately seat level on a first side of said chair frame; and

    ,said first pulley assembly is positioned at approximately shoulder height level of said first side of said chair frame,said exercise system, further comprising;

    a second pulley assembly positioned at approximately ankle height level of said first side of said chair frame;

    a second anchor assembly positioned at approximately seat level on a second side of said chair frame;

    a third pulley assembly positioned at approximately shoulder height level of said second side of said chair frame; and

    ,a fourth pulley assembly positioned at approximately ankle height level of said second side of said chair frame, wherein1) said first and second pulley assemblies are operationally associated with said first anchor assembly; and

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         2) said third and fourth pulley assemblies are operationally associated with said second anchor assembly.

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