Class 441/59 - Arm attached

Subclass of Class 441 - Buoys, rafts, and aquatic devices
Definition: Device which is secured to the arm of the swimmer.
No. of patents: 30
Last issue date: 01/25/2011

Number	Title	Issue Date
7874887	Forearm flipper device for use with swimming The invention is a forearm device for use with swimming that comprises housing and a plurality of flippers that are capable of rotating to a perpendicular direction when in the water and parallel with the housing when out of the water. The invention is designed to f...	01/25/2011
7361070	Aquatic propulsion device for swimmers An aquatic propulsion device for holding a hand or foot in a desired position, the device comprising a curvilinear support surface and a linking element arranged across the hand or foot joint at a desired angle to secure the joint in the desired position. ...	04/22/2008
7255619	Variable resistance aquatic device and methods of using the same An aquatic device is usable in an aquatic environment for a variety of purposes, such as physical therapy, rehabilitation, and/or exercise. The aquatic device permits a person to simulate a walking or running gait cycle in the aquatic environment, reducing the stres...	08/14/2007
7054549	Variable background for photographic pictures The invention refers to a variable background for photographic pictures which comprises a flexible basic body, which supports the object which has to be photographed, and at least one adjustment device for modifying the shape of the basic body. ...	05/30/2006
7044819	Swim training device A device can be attached to either the legs or to the arms of a swimmer and produces resistance to swimming whereby the swimmer increases muscle strength and/or technique using the device. There are several forms of the device which offer different amounts of resist...	05/16/2006
7040942	Swim fin A swim fin has at least one fastening member dimensioned to fasten the swim fin onto a user's lower leg between the user's knee and foot. A fin portion is connected to the at least one fastening member and extending laterally outwardly from the fastening member. The...	05/09/2006
6743023	Swim stroke trainer A swim stroke trainer apparatus and method includes providing a forearm paddle adapted to be connected to a swimmer's forearm to promote a downward motion of the hand and forearm and a bicep/tricep float adapted to be connected with a swimmer's upper arm to promote ...	06/01/2004
6709306	Aquatic propulsion device An aquatic propulsion device includes an elongate member, a forearm support secured to the elongate member, a grip secured to the elongate member, and a paddle secured to the grip. The grip is positioned such that a person may place their forearm in the forearm supp...	03/23/2004
6398603	Aquatic propulsion device An aquatic propulsion device includes an elongate member secured to a forearm support and a paddle. The paddle and elongate member include a grip positioned such that a person may place their forearm in the forearm support and reach and hold onto the grip...	06/04/2002
6364727	Swimming aid with movable fins A swimming aid that includes a support panel fastened to an arm and/or leg with two movable fins extending along the panel. The fins are configured so that when a swimmer is moving his or her limb in a power stroke, the fins will pivot outwardly to increa...	04/02/2002
6342031	Water gaiters and sleeves Exercise devices in the form of gaiters and gloves for use during exercising in water, particularly in "deep water" with the user in generally vertical orientation. The devices are form fitting, resilient so as to preclude inadvertent injury during use, a...	01/29/2002
6315700	Air resistance exercise wings Exercise wings which utilize air resistance to intensify aerobic workouts. The wings are worn on the arms of the exerciser and have major surfaces for displacing air and thereby resisting movement of the arms. In the disclosed embodiment, each of the wing...	11/13/2001
6015165	Weight dispersion and support device A weight distribution and support device for use on an unstable support surface includes attachment means for engagement with the lower end of a ski pole and a support base, or umbrella, adapted to be opened and closed. The support sturcture has a plurali...	01/18/2000
5707266	Swimming/paddling aid A device to aid in paddling through or upon water. The device comprises a flexible cover, at least one flexible flap and an insert located in each flap....	01/13/1998
5700173	Swimming instructional device A swimming instructional and training aid comprising a combination floatation and positioning member adapted to encircle or attach to a body joint of the extremities, i.e., the knee, ankle/foot, elbow and wrist/hand joints, the member being relatively rig...	12/23/1997
5338235	Swimming aid The present invention relates to an improved swimming aid wherein the aid comprises a fin (2) which is flexible and adapted in use to be fitted to a portion of the anatomy of the user, for example, the shin (4). In use the fin (2) overlays the portion of ...	08/16/1994
5087217	Swimming shoe A swimming shoe composed of a shoe body, several water-resisting flanges and an attached swimming-assistance device. The shoe body has the shape of a sandal which has a shoe bottom, a shoe surface, two fixing plates and a fastener. In the vamp of the shoe...	02/11/1992
5055075	Directional fins for body and body board surfing A fin assembly for assisting a body or body board surfer in steering comprises a fin member of vane-like, generally planar shape and a securing device for securing the fin member to the limb of a surfer so that the fin projects generally downwardly into t...	10/08/1991
4973049	Aquatic exerciser A multi-fin aquatic exerciser comprises a main or caudal fin that is strapped to the dorsum of the user's hand or foot. A plurality of secondary fins are attached to the caudal fin and have a spatial configuration that provides significant flow resistance...	11/27/1990
4964827	Floatation device for swimmers A flotation device for use by swimmers and which is to be positioned over a user's upper arm in encircling relation therewith, includes at least one extension that extends in a direction transverse to the longitudinal axis of the flotation device, and whi...	10/23/1990
4936806	Floatation device for swimmers A floatation device for use by swimmers and which is to be positioned over a user's upper arm in encircling relation therewith, includes an extension adapted to extend over the shoulder of the swimmer to stabilize the device against slippage longitudinall...	06/26/1990
4905991	Swim weights A swim weight sleeve system for use in aquatic exercises and training applications by swimmers is disclosed. Sleeve (1) includes a rubberized sleeve material (2) containing an adjustable quantity of weights (3) and adapted to snugly fit around the forearm...	03/06/1990
4804326	Swimming instruction and training aid A flotation device worn on the ankle and a related method for its use. The device is a sleeve of resilient, cellular material providing only small buoyancy, but because the device is located at a relatively great distance from the body's center of buoyanc...	02/14/1989
4756699	Forearm swim fin A swimming aid includes a pair of curved molded plastic armbraces together with a pair of removeable straps for securing the curved armbraces to the forearm of a swimmer. A pair of substantially planar fin members are pivotally attached to the armbraces b...	07/12/1988
4673364	Swimming apparatus A swimming apparatus consisting of a generally cylindrical main body which is hollow and in which the front portion and rear portion are constructed and positioned in a streamlined fashion. The interior of the hollow, generally cylindrical main body is di...	06/16/1987
4521011	Hand engageable aquatic exercise assembly A hydrodynamic stroke builder has a specially configured aquatic hand section and forearm section with fins to progressively strengthen a person's arms, shoulders, chest and back. The hydrodynamic stroke builder can be interchangeably used by men, women a...	06/04/1985
4493663	One-handed paddle A one-handed paddle having a blade portion, a hand-grip portion and an arm brace portion. The arm brace portion has a resilient member which releasably grips the forearm of a user to maintain the arm brace portion in contact with the forearm of the user d...	01/15/1985
4316300	Swim paddles A pair of swim paddles which facilitate swimming constructed to be worn on the forearms of a swimmer, each swim paddle having a length substantially equal to and a width greater than that of the swimmers's forearm, whereby to increase the effective area t...	02/23/1982
4300759	Inflatable aquatic exerciser Multi-chambered air inflatable aquatic exercise jackets for the arms and legs constructed from plastic sheet material....	11/17/1981
4040136	Wing to swim A wing to swim which includes a sleeve to attach to a member to be manipulated under water in generally fore to aft cycles of movement and an umbrella type collapsible canopy carried by the sleeve and moveable in response to water forces caused by the man...	08/09/1977

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