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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8088047 | Exercise device and method of jump rope exercise using two separate ropes A jump rope exercise device is provided having a first elongated member and a second elongated member with each member having a free distal end, and a proximal end rotatably attached to a specially designed handle which can be gripped between the fingers of the user... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8075455 | Jump rope handle exercise device A rope-less jump rope exercise device includes a handle and a flexible, elongated lash having a first end associated with the handle and a second end. A ball-and-socket assembly interconnects the first end of the lash and the handle in order to provide rotary moveme... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8062193 | Exercise apparatus An exercise apparatus for jumping exercises including at last one handle and an appendage, the apparatus further including a first attachment member including an aperture defining a first zone and a second zone, the second zone shaped similar to a cylinder. The hand... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8043196 | Jump rope assembly having enhanced strength A jump rope assembly includes a rope body having two ends each connected with a connecting unit and a handle unit. The rope body has an inner portion provided with a through hole. The connecting unit includes a connecting sleeve mounted on the rope body, a fixing pl... | 10/25/2011 |
| 7896783 | Double dutch jump rope A jump rope having a rope section having two ends, and a connector attached to one end of the rope section, the connector having a hook section, a middle section connected at one end to the hook section, and a flange section integral with the other end of the middle... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7789809 | Jump rope system A jump rope which provides a pair of handles each handle providing a shaft coaxially rotatably engaged to a first bearing element and a second bearing element which attaches to a corresponding one of the opposed ends of a cable means. ... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7753828 | Jump rope simulator A jump rope simulator for aerobic and anaerobic exercise having a hand-held unit comprising a handle, a base length connected to the handle, and one or more concatenated extension lengths attached to the base length. To exercise, the user grasps one or two units, im... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7749140 | Exercise apparatus with connection assembly A quick disconnect and re-connect system is provided for exercise apparatus having a connection assembly for connecting a user-gripped handle to a resistance-bearing cable. ... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7628735 | Fitness equipment having the functions of a jump rope and a dumbbell A fitness equipment includes a cord having two ends each provided with a handgrip, a cord mounting cap, a mounting sleeve, a snapping member, and two end caps. The mounting sleeve presses and locks the snapping member onto the respective end of the cord. The cord mo... | 12/08/2009 |
| 7621854 | Methods and apparatus for cardiovascular exercising An exercise device includes a first member and a second member, wherein each member is fabricated from a non-elastic material and includes a first end, a second end, and a body extending therebetween. The exercise device also includes a first handle and a second han... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7462140 | Method and apparatus for kinesthetic body conditioning A kinesthetic Chi rope employs a pair of handles, each handle formed as a cylindrical rod with a resonating chamber attached to one end, the chamber having a first coil spring secured as by welding to the internal surface of the chamber and a ball bearing surrounded... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7381166 | Weighted skipping exercise device A weighted skipping exercise device for cardio-aerobic exercise. A leg ring is attached to a cone element containing adjustable weights by an elongated cord. The elongated cord having a first loop end positioned within a channel around a the outer circumference of t... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7371147 | System for realising complex assemblies The invention concerns a system for realizing complex constructions, characterized in that it comprises a plurality of basic elements, and a plurality of constructive and/or figurative elements, that can be coupled with said basic elements, each basic element being ... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7361074 | Rotating light toy A non-battery operated rotating light and/or noise making toy apparatus is disclosed. The system includes a handle to which is connected an electro-mechanical LED power generation chamber. One or more LEDs are electronically connected to the power generation chamber... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7354383 | Jump rope with physiological monitor A jump rope incorporates a sensor in at least one handle which contacts the hand of an exerciser holding the handle. The output signal from the sensor is provided to a microprocessor programmed to analyze the signal and derive a physiological factor of the exerciser... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7341544 | Skipping rope or jump rope having improved asymmetric handle Conventional skipping ropes have a generally elongate handle swivellably mounted on each end of the rope which is held by the user between the fingers and palms. In accordance with the invention, the handle is shaped like a âTâ with the vertical stroke of the T ... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7329212 | Multi-exercise rotary device A multi-exercise rotary device, comprising: at least one elongate body-supported member, the body-supported member having a first end adapted to be supported by the body of the user, and a second end opposite the first end, at least one rotating member having a long... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7288056 | Method for finding and developing rhythm and a device therein A method for identifying and developing body rhythm, comprising having a practitioner move a first hand in a first pattern in a continuous and a repetitive fashion until a first rhythm has been established; move a second hand in a second pattern in a continuous and ... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7200901 | Zipper securing devices Zipper securing devices for keeping zippers in a securely closed but unlocked condition that provide for easy un-fastening and re-fastening of the zipper securing device. In one embodiment, the zipper securing device comprises an elastic loop assembly and post. In a... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7179211 | Portable exercise device A portable exercise device is provided. The device includes an elastic cord with two ends. Each of the ends of the cord is received into opposite sides of a coupling. A clamp element is provided around a portion of the coupling. The clamp element compresses the coup... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7179210 | Club-weight(s) This invention is an exercise club, which may be held comfortable in one hand. Two of these clubs may be used, one in each hand, to execute a series of planned movements, which result in a full body workout. The weight of the clubs may be easily adjusted, to alter t... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7175571 | Waterfall jump rope A water spraying jump rope which is constructed by a free standing post, a water supply pipe mounted in the free standing post, a flexible hollow tubing having a plurality of orifices spaced at intervals connected to one end of the water supply pipe through a swivel... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7172534 | Jump rope simulator A jump rope simulator for aerobic and anaerobic exercise having a hand-held unit comprising a handle, a base length connected to the handle, and one or more concatenated extension lengths attached to the base length. To exercise, the user grasps one or two units, im... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7169094 | Circular fitness apparatus A circular fitness apparatus and method. The circular fitness apparatus includes plural flexible exercise attachments attached to a vertical pole in a hollow circular base that can be selected and used for simultaneous group or individual fitness exercises by plural... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7169091 | Skipping rope or jump rope having improved asymmetric handle In accordance herewith, a handle of a skipping rope is substantially shaped like a âTâ with the vertical stroke or elongate portion of the T at one end, swivellably connected to a rope, and the other end, connected to a crosspiece or transverse portion of the T.... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7163544 | Axis-traction handle with a pull-sensing grip for the obstetrical forceps The invention consists of an axis-traction handle with a pull-sensing grip (4) for the obstetrical forceps, whose object is to reduce the risk of injury to the fetus, caused by excessive traction force during a forceps delivery. The grip contains electronic h... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7156779 | Power unit for jumping rope An apparatus that moves a jumping element. The apparatus includes a motorized hub that is attached to a housing. The hub can rotate a jumping element, such as a jump rope, about a horizontal axis and/or a vertical axis. The hub is connected to a motor. The jump rope... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7153247 | Underwater exerciser apparatus A pair of calf to shoulder length buoyant hand-grip bars are connected at one end of each hand-grip bar to an end of a flexible line upon which is mounted a tubular buoyant foot support bar spaced from the hand-grip bars. ... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7124470 | Tool lanyard A tool having a lanyard, a tool member and structures for attaching the lanyard and the tool member. The attaching structures includes a pin that is engaged with the lanyard and the tool member. The tool defines an opening having a bore contiguous with the opening f... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7114688 | Support device for a liquid crystal flat screen Support device for a liquid crystal flat screen (12), in particular for computer workstations, of the type including an arm (14) and an articulating mechanism (18) interposed between the arm and the screen. The articulating mechanism (18)... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7104861 | Arm mountable child activity device The present invention is directed towards a portable, activity center for providing educational and entertaining toys to children; particularly towards an activity center that releasably attaches to an adult's forearm such that the free arm of the adult securely hol... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7101321 | Jumping or skipping plaything The jumping or skipping plaything has a flattened and twisted connector between a roller, drum or wheel at one end and an ankle ring at the other end. The connector rotates with the wheel or roller or drum relative to the ankle ring. The connector also contains day ... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7086951 | Nunchaku A nunchaku includes a joint pin for connecting a baton of the nunchaku to a chain. The joint pin includes a front section for extending through a bearing mounted inside the baton to project from an inner end of the baton to connect to the chain, and a circular flang... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7060004 | Exerciser having easily adjustable mechanism A stepping exerciser includes a pair of bars pivotally secured to a front portion of a base and each having an upper portion for being grasped by hands of users, and each having a lower portion coupled to a wheel to rotate and drive the wheel when the bars swing rel... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7037243 | Cordless jump rope An exercise apparatus is provided that simulates the effects of jumping rope, but does not utilize an actual rope. Two handles are provided similar in appearance to jump rope handles. At the end of the handle, where the rope would typically be, a donut-shaped enclos... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7014642 | Obstetrical forceps with pull-sensing handle grip The invention consists of an obstetrical forceps with a pull-sensing handle grip containing electronic hardware, whose purpose is to reduce the risk of injury to the fetus and mother caused by excessive traction force. The hardware includes a strain gauge to measure... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7001238 | Clapping apparatus A clapping apparatus preferably having a knob like handle securely fastened to a clapping plate. The clapping plate preferably having a recessed area with air holes placed though the clapping plate enabling air to fill the void created when two contacting clapping p... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6910973 | Golf swing training device A golf swing training device includes a grip including a grip bore, a shaft including a shaft bore, a tension cord received within the grip bore and the shaft bore, a first securing device configured to prevent the tension cord from slipping out of the grip bore and... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6887188 | Virtual jump rope An exercise device for simulating jump roping and for providing a total body workout that is held and rotated in use, comprised of two units; each unit to be held in a hand of a user. The units each comprised of (1) a handle, (2) an elongated first element attached ... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6752746 | Adjustable jump rope apparatus with adjustable weight and length An adjustable jump rope apparatus allows easy and quick adjustment of the jump rope length by inserting and threading the jump rope through grooves around a ball-shaped bearing member, and then attaching the end of the jump rope to the body of the jump rope with a c... | 06/22/2004 |
