Compact weight bench
First Claim
1. A weight bench comprising a horizontally extending seat, an upstanding post at one end of the seat, a swinging arm pivotally connected to the upper portion of the post for movement between raised and lowered positions, a pair of leg rests extending laterally from the upper portion of the post, a weight bar extending laterally from a free end of the swinging arm, dumbbells having weight plates interchangeably mounted on bars toward the outer ends of the weight bar, with the bars of the dumbbells inclined at an angle on the order of 45°
- relative to the swinging arm, pads on the weight bar between the swinging arm and the dumbbells for engagement by the legs of a person doing leg exercises, and a handle attached to the swinging arm for engagement by the hands of a person sitting on the seat for doing upper body and arm exercises.
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Abstract
Weight bench having a horizontally extending seat, an upstanding post at one end of the seat, a swinging arm pivotally connected to the upper portion of the post for movement between raised and lowered positions, a pair of leg rests extending laterally from the upper portion of the post, a weight bar extending laterally from a free end of the swinging arm, a plurality of weights interchangeably mounted on the weight bar, pads on the weight bar for engagement by the legs of a person doing leg exercises, and a handle attached to the swinging arm for engagement by the hands of a person sitting on the seat for doing upper body and arm exercises.
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17 Claims
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1. A weight bench comprising a horizontally extending seat, an upstanding post at one end of the seat, a swinging arm pivotally connected to the upper portion of the post for movement between raised and lowered positions, a pair of leg rests extending laterally from the upper portion of the post, a weight bar extending laterally from a free end of the swinging arm, dumbbells having weight plates interchangeably mounted on bars toward the outer ends of the weight bar, with the bars of the dumbbells inclined at an angle on the order of 45°
- relative to the swinging arm, pads on the weight bar between the swinging arm and the dumbbells for engagement by the legs of a person doing leg exercises, and a handle attached to the swinging arm for engagement by the hands of a person sitting on the seat for doing upper body and arm exercises.
- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
- 7. A weight bench comprising a horizontally extending seat, a swinging arm toward one end of the seat, a weight bar extending laterally from the swinging arm for engagement by the legs of a person doing a leg exercise, weight holders affixed to the outer ends of the weight bar, dumbbells having weight plates interchangeably mounted on bars which rest in the weight holders and extend in a direction perpendicular to the weight bar, and a handle attached to the swinging arm for engagement by the hands of a person doing an upper body or arm exercise.
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9. A weight bench comprising a horizontal seat extending between an upstanding front post and a rearwardly inclined rear leg, a back rest hingedly connected to the seat, a support extending between the back rest and the rear leg for holding the back rest at different angles relative to the seat, a swinging arm pivotally connected to the upper portion of the post for movement between raised and lowered positions, a pair of leg rests extending laterally from the upper portion of the post, a weight bar extending laterally from a free end of the swinging arm, dumbbells having weight plates interchangeably mounted on bars toward the outer ends of the weight bar, with the bars of the dumbbells inclined at an angle on the order of 45°
- relative to the swinging arm, pads on the weight bar between the swinging arm and the dumbbells for engagement by the legs of a person doing leg exercises, and a generally T-shaped handle having a stem which extends from the swinging arm at an angle on the order of 90° and
a cross bar adapted to be grasped by the hands of a person sitting on the seat for doing upper body and arm exercises. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
- relative to the swinging arm, pads on the weight bar between the swinging arm and the dumbbells for engagement by the legs of a person doing leg exercises, and a generally T-shaped handle having a stem which extends from the swinging arm at an angle on the order of 90° and
- 13. A weight bench comprising a horizontally extending seat, an upstanding post at one end of the seat, a swinging arm pivotally connected to the upper portion of the post for movement between raised and lowered positions, a pair of leg rests extending laterally from the upper portion of the post, a weight bar extending laterally from a free end of the swinging arm, weight holders affixed to the outer ends of the weight bar, dumbbells having weight plates interchangeably mounted on bars that rest in the weight holders and extend in a direction perpendicular to the weight bar, means retaining the dumbbells in the weight holders, pads on the weight bar for engagement by the legs of a person doing leg exercises, and a handle attached to the swinging arm for engagement by the hands of a person sitting on the seat for doing upper body and arm exercises.
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17. A weight bench comprising a horizontal seat mounted on an upstanding front post and a downwardly and rearwardly inclined rear leg, foot plates at the lower ends of the post and the rear leg, an adjustable back rest to the rear of the seat, a swinging arm pivotally mounted on the post for rotation about an axis directly above the foot plate at the lower end of the post, leg rests extending laterally from opposite sides of the post, a weight bar extending laterally from a free end of the swinging arm, dumbbells having weight plates interchangeably mounted on bars resting in weight holders affixed to opposite ends of the weight bar, pads on the weight bar for engagement by the legs of a person doing leg exercises, and a handle attached lathe swinging arm adapted to be gripped by the hands of a person sitting on the seat for doing upper body and arm exercises.
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