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Class 482/104 - Barbell support


Subclass of Class 482 - Exercise devices
Definition: Subject matter wherein the mass holding arrangement holds
No. of applications: 38
Last issue date: 05/24/2012


Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20120129662WEIGHT LIFTING POWER MACHINE WITH SLAVE RACK
A weight lifting power cage for use by a weight lifter includes a floor frame assembly including a pair of side floor frames, a front lateral floor frame member, and a rear lateral floor member. A carriage is carried by the side floor frames and is movable simultaneousl...
05/24/2012
20110230316Weight lifting free fall restraint system
Generally, a weight lifting free fall restraint system which includes a support frame providing at least one free fall restraint element which, when coupled to a weight bar, retractably pays out a tether element in response to movement of the weight bar and restrains re...
09/22/2011
20110183818Barbell Support
A barbell support safely assists with adding and removing weight plates between exercises. The barbell support provides leverage and stability for manipulating weight plates on the barbell. An embodiment of the barbell support has at least one cradle, a leverage handle,...
07/28/2011
20110172066Weightlifting Support Apparatus
A weightlifting support apparatus comprises a frame assembly, a bench disposed thereon, a movable rack movably attached to said frame assembly, an actuation mechanism operatively coupled to said movable rack, and a control unit for selectively operating the actuation me...
07/14/2011
20110092344BARBELL HOLDER
A weightlifting barbell holder assembly is especially useful for mounting a weightlifting barbell in a generally horizontal position on a horizontal metal beam, typically an I-beam or U-beam. Preferably, the barbell is at least partially within a horizontal channel defi...
04/21/2011
20100248913TECHNIQUE PLATES
An apparatus for weightlifting. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a plurality of technique plates. Each technique plate of the plurality of technique plates is an Olympic weightlifting technique plate. Each technique plate is formed as one piece of solid plastic...
09/30/2010
20100179033System and apparatus for storage and use of free weights
A method to prepare for and conduct an exercise using free weights while minimizing the risk of injury to an individual during the acquisition, use, and return of the free weights....
07/15/2010
20100130335Bench press
A bench press with a first pair of upright vertical supports and a second pair of upright vertical supports....
05/27/2010
20100056346Barbell holder
A weightlifting barbell holder assembly is especially useful for mounting a weightlifting barbell in a generally horizontal position on a horizontal metal beam, typically an I-beam or U-beam. Preferably, the barbell is at least partially within a horizontal channel defi...
03/04/2010
20090312162Safety device for spotting a user of a barbell without a need for human intervention
A safety device for spotting a user of a barbell without a need for human intervention. The device includes a frame, an interface ring assembly, and electrical/electronic apparatus. The frame rests on a level surface. The interface ring assembly is operatively connected...
12/17/2009
20090305851WEIGHT SUPPORT DEVICE
A workout device that supports free weights that move from a first position to a second position through engagement of an activation assembly includes a frame and an activating assembly having a pedal connected to the frame. An activating arm is connected to the pedal a...
12/10/2009
20090286658Multi-Angle Incline Dumbbell Bench Press
Devices, apparatus, systems and methods for using an inclined weight bench for supporting free weights, being adjustable and customizable for allowing a weight lifter to work out on their own without a separate spotter. The device can have a multi-step spotters platform...
11/19/2009
20090203505EXERCISE EQUIPMENT SAFETY APPARATUSES
In one embodiment, an exercise apparatus includes a gas spring, first and second proximate uprights, as well as first and second distal uprights. First and second safety bars extend between and are connected respectively to the first proximate and distal uprights and to...
08/13/2009
20090170670Load-distribution cushion padding for engaging around a bar of a weight-lifting device and for cradling and protecting the cervical spine of a weightlifter by absorbing shock from the bar of the weigh-lifting device while the weight-lifter is doing a squat exercise
A load-distribution cushion padding for engaging around a bar of a weight-lifting device and for cradling and protecting the cervical spine of a weight-lifter by absorbing shock from the bar of the weigh-lifting device while the weight-lifter is doing a squat exercise. ...
07/02/2009
20090156373Liquid weight system for bench press and stations of home gym
A liquid weight system for a bench press and for stations of a home gym comprises barbells and having hollow portions and expandable disc-bladders which are weight adjustable by means of a utilization of varying levels of liquid supplied from a liquid tank system. The i...
06/18/2009
20090143203COMPACT WEIGHTLIFTING FRAME SYSTEM
A weight lifting frame system with a rear frame member, first and second side frame members coupled to opposite ends of the rear frame member and a barbell holding and guiding assembly capable of releasably securing a barbell for selectively guided movement of the barbe...
06/04/2009
20090137368SQUAT RACK
An exercise device for supporting a barbell and weights thereon. The exercise device includes a pair of support members that are independently selectively engageable on a support beam. Each support member includes an elongated post with a first end positioned adjacent a...
05/28/2009
20090131232DUMBBELL STRUCTURE
The present invention relates to an improved dumbbell structure, in which a clamping portion, used for mounting weights, is located on two ends of a hand grip of a dumbbell. A clamping hole, a press operation recess and a fixing hole are defined on each of the clamping ...
05/21/2009
20080248931Apparatus and method for changing barbell weights
An apparatus and method for changing barbell weights. The apparatus includes at least one stand having a ramp sloping upwards to a first cradle and a second cradle. The first cradle is sized to hold a circular barbell weight. The height of the first cradle exceeds the h...
10/09/2008
20080248930Apparatus and method for changing barbell weights
An apparatus and method for changing barbell weights. The apparatus includes at least one stand having a ramp sloping upwards to a cradle. The cradle is sized to hold a circular barbell weight, and slopes downward from a cradle inner edge to a cradle outer edge. When a ...
10/09/2008
20080139368Gym Work-Out Equipment for the Training of the Chest, Deltoids, Trapeziums and Triceps Muscles
The invention consists in gym work-out equipment for chest, deltoids, trapeziums and triceps muscles designated to be used both in specific areas such as gyms etc and in private areas. The equipment consists in an adaptable bench(H)-e quipped with an assist mobile syste...
06/12/2008
20080070759Dumbbell Supporting Device
A dumbbell supporting device comprises a cradle for supporting a dumbbell therein and a frame adjustably supporting the cradle thereon at a selected one of various heights above the ground. A worm gear driven lift mechanism safely raises the dumbbells from ground level ...
03/20/2008
20080004165Self spotting barbell press
A self-spotting barbell press is composed of an adjustable bench and uprights located on either side of the bench adjacent the lifters upper body. Barbell support arms extend from the uprights into the barbell's pathway and have the ability to slide up and down to conta...
01/03/2008
20070287608Weight case
A method of displaying exercise weight components in a retail environment includes disposing a weight case in a retail environment, the weight case including a bottom member and a first side wall attached to the bottom member, the first side wall including a opening for...
12/13/2007
20070225132ADJUSTABLE DUMBBELL
Each of a plurality of weights has a central hole and a slot extending through the central hole. A shaft has a grip handle. A rotatable spindle extends through the grip handle with a plurality of cam plates adjacent to each end of the spindle and an adjustment knob at e...
09/27/2007
20070203002Dual action weightlifting machine
An exercise apparatus for performing simultaneous horizontal and vertical exercise movement has a stationary frame, upper and lower horizontal guides mounted on the stationary frame, and an exercise unit movably mounted on the horizontal guides for horizontal movement r...
08/30/2007
20070203003Self spotting barbell press
A self-spotting safety bench press is composed of an adjustable bench and uprights located on either side of the bench adjacent the lifters upper body. Lifting arms extend from the uprights into the barbell's pathway and have the ability to slide up and down to contact ...
08/30/2007
20070155594Weightlifting support assembly
A weightlifting system includes a weight bar frame rack which includes a multitude of openings along an upright to receive a weight support assembly at various positions along the frame rack. The support assembly includes a multitude of studs which extend from an inner ...
07/05/2007
20070099773Spotter for use with dumbbell weights
A spotter assembly is disclosed where multiple vertical uprights, cross bars and individual spotters are possible. The cross bars are vertically movable relative to the uprights and the spotters are movable relative to the crossbars. ...
05/03/2007
20070082795Free weight support device
A free weight support device for use with an exercise bench that is pivotally positionable between a first and second position, and having a base, first and second vertical members pivotally coupled to the base and positioned on opposite sides of the bench, and a foot m...
04/12/2007
20070072750Weight lifting spotting device
A portable self spotting weight lifting safety apparatus comprising uprights positioned on either side of a weight lifting bench. Barbell support arms extending from the uprights and into the pathway of barbells. Rotating screws located in the uprights raise and lower t...
03/29/2007
20070049472Spotter for use with dumbbell weights
A spotter assembly is disclosed where multiple vertical uprights, cross bars and individual spotters are possible. The cross bars are vertically movable relative to the uprights and the spotters are movable relative to the crossbars. ...
03/01/2007
20060205573Dumbbell retail/storage rack
A dumbbell retail/storage rack that has a first section with a bottom side that is designed to sit on a flat surface, and a top side that defines one or more dumbbell-receiving structures. Each of these structures has two spaced saddles for receiving the enlarged ends o...
09/14/2006
20060166794ARRANGEMENT INCLUDING WEIGHT-SUPPORTING DEVICE
A weight-supporting arrangement includes a weight-supporting device including a vertical support member including a top end and a bottom end, a base arrangement disposed at the bottom end of the vertical support member when the device is in an operating position, and a ...
07/27/2006
20060116255Hand-weight cradle apparatus
A hand-weight cradle apparatus includes a first cradle/base module which includes a base portion, a cradle portion, and base-to-cradle connection means connected between the base portion and the cradle portion. A second cradle/base module includes a base portion and a c...
06/01/2006
20050272574Versatile dismountable exercise apparatus
A versatile dismountable exercise apparatus has a basic structure comprised of key structural frame components which include a pair of base posts, each being releasably connected at their upper ends by upper posts and at their lower ends by base plates. The two upper po...
12/08/2005
20050233872DUMBBELL SADDLE
An easy-to-manufacture protective saddle for a dumbbell, comprising a generally U-shaped member, including a curved element having a top surface, a base portion, and an inner end; and a generally vertical element having an upper end and an interior end attached to said ...
10/20/2005
20050003937Exercise bench and dumbell combination
An exercise bench and dumbbell combination includes a base having a bench member for supporting users, a shelf supported on the base, and a dumbbell device supported on the shelf and arranged to be easily obtained or fetched by the users. The shelf is preferably rotatab...
01/06/2005
 
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