Claims
- 1. The exercise apparatus, comprising:
- (a) a frame having a substantially vertical central support, a left support which includes a plurality of left connection points positioned forward of said central support, a right support which includes a plurality of right connection points positioned forward of said central support and spaced from said left connection points, and connecting means for connecting said central support to each of said right and left supports;
- (b) a first set of elastic cord sections, each cord section having a first end and a second end, the first cad of each of said first set of cord sections being connected to said central support, and the second end of each of said first set of cord sections being connected to one of said left connection points at least one of the said first set of cords being sloped upward from the central support to its left connection point, and at least one of the said first set of cord sections being sloped downward from the central support to its left connection point; and
- (c) a second set of elastic cord sections, each cord section having a first end and a second end, the first end of each of said second set of cord sections being connected to said central support and the second end of each of said second set of cord sections being connected to one of said right connection points, at least one of the said second set of cord sections being sloped upward from the central support to its right connection point, and at least one of the said second set of cord sections being sloped downward from the central support to its fight connection point, wherein the first and second set of cord sections are positioned in a concave-shaped array to define the boundaries of an empty and unobstructed three-dimensional space, said space having a top surface, a bottom surface, a left surface defined by the first set of cord sections, a right surface defined by the second set of cords, and a front surface whose outer periphery is defined by the connection points, said front surface being unobstructed by any part of the apparatus.
Parent Case Info
This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 270,393, filed Nov. 10, 1988, which is a continuation of Ser. No. 796,287, filed Nov. 8, 1985, both now abandoned.
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