FITNESS DEVICE

Information

  • Patent Application
  • 20230293928
  • Publication Number
    20230293928
  • Date Filed
    March 17, 2022
    2 years ago
  • Date Published
    September 21, 2023
    8 months ago
  • Inventors
    • Hughes; Chrisman (San Diego, CA, US)
  • Original Assignees
Abstract
The fitness device comprising dual retaining members in engagement with a tension member.
Description
Claims
  • 1. A fitness device for performing resistance exercises, comprising: at least one inelastic strap having a tension member located at terminal ends of said at least one strap; andretaining members engaging opposite ends of said tension member.
  • 2. The fitness device according to claim 1 wherein said strap includes at least one stop member.
  • 3. The fitness device according to claim 1 wherein said strap has a length forming at least one retaining member.
  • 4. The fitness device according to claim 1 wherein said tension member comprises at least one elastic member.
  • 5. The fitness device according to claim 4 wherein said tension member includes at least one inelastic member overlaying said at least one elastic member.
  • 6. The fitness device according to claim 1 wherein said tension member is joined to said retaining members with at least one stop member.
  • 7. The fitness device according to claim 1 wherein a sleeve member encloses a majority of said tension member.
  • 8. The fitness device according to claim 1 wherein said retaining members comprise removable and non-removable grips.
  • 9. The fitness device according to claim 1 wherein said retaining members are defined by at least one semi-circular plate.
  • 10. The fitness device according to claim 1 wherein said strap is semi-continuous.
  • 11. The fitness device according to claim 2 wherein said retaining member and said at least one stop member form at least one triangular resistance point.
  • 12. A portable fitness device combining elastic and inelastic members, comprising: at least one inelastic strap forming a semi-continuous loop;a tension member located at terminal ends of said at least one strap, said tension member comprising a static member overlaying an elastic member; and retaining members at opposite ends of said semi-continuous loop.
  • 13. The portable fitness device according to claim 12 wherein said tension member includes a sleeve member.
  • 14. The portable fitness device according to claim 12 wherein said retaining members form a triangular point of resistance with said tension member.
  • 15. The portable fitness device according to claim 12 wherein said tension member is adapted to impart resistance to the user.
  • 16. The portable fitness device according to claim 12 wherein said tension member is joined to said retaining members with at least one stop member.
  • 17. The portable fitness device according to claim 12 wherein a length of said static member is greater than a length of said elastic member.
  • 18. A method of exercise using a combination of an inelastic strap and an elastic tension member with two retaining members, the method comprising: securing one of said retaining members to the hand or foot of a user;securing a second retaining member to the hand or foot of a user or a stationary member;stretching said at least one retaining member in an outward direction;holding said at least one retaining member in a stretched position; andreleasing said stretch.