Push-up exercise unit and device
First Claim
1. A push-up exercise unit, comprising:
- a pair of rotatable devices, one for each hand, each device including;
a handle assembly, a rotatable handle support structure having a pair of spaced cavity slots formed in a front and a rear side, a fixed base support attached to the handle support structure, and a bearing assembly operatively attached within the handle support structure to permit rotation of the handle assembly and handle support structure on the base support, wherein each handle assembly is removed from a top surface of the handle support structure, the two handle support structures are placed together so that the base supports contact each other, and each handle assembly is inserted into a corresponding pair of the formed cavity slots of the front and rear sides to sandwich the base supports between the handle support structures in a snap-fit locked position and configure the unit for stowage.
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Abstract
A push-up exercise unit and device is described which may enable a user to move with his or her body'"'"'s natural rotation to engage additional muscle groups with reduced stress on joints. The device includes a pair of rotatable devices, one for each hand. Each rotatable device includes a handle assembly, a rotatable handle support structure, a fixed base support, and a bearing assembly operatively attached within the handle support structure to permit rotation of the handle assembly and handle support structure. The handle assembly is removable from a top surface of the handle support structure, to be inserted into another surface of the handle support structure to configure the unit for stowage.
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9 Claims
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1. A push-up exercise unit, comprising:
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a pair of rotatable devices, one for each hand, each device including; a handle assembly, a rotatable handle support structure having a pair of spaced cavity slots formed in a front and a rear side, a fixed base support attached to the handle support structure, and a bearing assembly operatively attached within the handle support structure to permit rotation of the handle assembly and handle support structure on the base support, wherein each handle assembly is removed from a top surface of the handle support structure, the two handle support structures are placed together so that the base supports contact each other, and each handle assembly is inserted into a corresponding pair of the formed cavity slots of the front and rear sides to sandwich the base supports between the handle support structures in a snap-fit locked position and configure the unit for stowage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A push-up exercise device, comprising:
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a handle assembly, a rotatable handle support structure having a top horizontal surface and a downwardly extending vertical facing around a circumference thereof, the vertical facing having a front side with a pair of spaced slots and a rear side with a pair of spaced slots, a fixed base support attached to the handle support structure, and a bearing assembly operatively attached within the handle support structure to permit rotation of the handle assembly and handle support structure, the handle assembly being removed from the top surface of the handle support structure and configured to be inserted sideways into the spaced slots of either the front side or rear side of the vertical facing. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6)
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7. A push-up exercise unit, comprising:
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a pair of rotatable devices, one for each hand, each device including; a handle, a handle support structure having gaps formed in a front and a rear side, a fixed base support attached to the handle support structure, and a bearing assembly operatively attached within the handle support structure to permit rotation of the handle and handle support structure on the base support, wherein to configure the unit for stowage, the handles are removed, the handle support structures are placed together so that the base supports contact each other in facing relation, and the handles are inserted into the gaps formed in the front and rear sides of the facing handle support structures. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9)
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Specification