GB2486140A - Weightlifting aid - Google Patents
Weightlifting aid Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- GB2486140A GB2486140A GB1205342.7A GB201205342A GB2486140A GB 2486140 A GB2486140 A GB 2486140A GB 201205342 A GB201205342 A GB 201205342A GB 2486140 A GB2486140 A GB 2486140A
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- chest
- supporting board
- stack
- board elements
- base region
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B21/00—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
- A63B21/06—User-manipulated weights
- A63B21/072—Dumb-bells, bar-bells or the like, e.g. weight discs having an integral peripheral handle
- A63B21/0724—Bar-bells; Hand bars
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B21/00—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
- A63B21/06—User-manipulated weights
- A63B21/078—Devices for bench press exercises, e.g. supports, guiding means
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B21/00—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
- A63B21/06—User-manipulated weights
- A63B21/078—Devices for bench press exercises, e.g. supports, guiding means
- A63B21/0783—Safety features for bar-bells, e.g. drop limiting means
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B21/00—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
- A63B21/40—Interfaces with the user related to strength training; Details thereof
- A63B21/4001—Arrangements for attaching the exercising apparatus to the user's body, e.g. belts, shoes or gloves specially adapted therefor
- A63B21/4007—Arrangements for attaching the exercising apparatus to the user's body, e.g. belts, shoes or gloves specially adapted therefor to the chest region, e.g. to the back chest
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B69/00—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports
- A63B69/0057—Means for physically limiting movements of body parts
- A63B69/0059—Means for physically limiting movements of body parts worn by the user
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B71/00—Games or sports accessories not covered in groups A63B1/00 - A63B69/00
- A63B71/08—Body-protectors for players or sportsmen, i.e. body-protecting accessories affording protection of body parts against blows or collisions
- A63B71/12—Body-protectors for players or sportsmen, i.e. body-protecting accessories affording protection of body parts against blows or collisions for the body or the legs, e.g. for the shoulders
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- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Biophysics (AREA)
- Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
- Pulmonology (AREA)
- Professional, Industrial, Or Sporting Protective Garments (AREA)
- Invalid Beds And Related Equipment (AREA)
Abstract
According to the invention there is provided a method of a weightlifting aid including: a chest contacting arrangement for attaching the aid to the chest area of a user; a base region in connection with the chest contacting arrangement; and a plurality of barbell supporting board elements each of which extends over a substantial portion of the width of the user's chest; in which at least a first barbell supporting board element is releasably connectable to the base region, and the plurality of barbell supporting board elements are releasably interconnectable so as to form a stack of board elements on top of the base region, the stack being of adjustable height depending on the number of barbell supporting board elements used to form the stack.
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB0915212A GB0915212D0 (en) | 2009-09-02 | 2009-09-02 | Weightlifting aid |
| GBGB1002529.4A GB201002529D0 (en) | 2010-02-15 | 2010-02-15 | Weightlifting aid |
| PCT/GB2010/051439 WO2011027150A1 (en) | 2009-09-02 | 2010-09-01 | Weightlifting aid |
Publications (3)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| GB201205342D0 GB201205342D0 (en) | 2012-05-09 |
| GB2486140A true GB2486140A (en) | 2012-06-06 |
| GB2486140B GB2486140B (en) | 2013-03-20 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB1205342.7A Expired - Fee Related GB2486140B (en) | 2009-09-02 | 2010-09-01 | Weightlifting aid |
Country Status (3)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US20120165163A1 (en) |
| GB (1) | GB2486140B (en) |
| WO (1) | WO2011027150A1 (en) |
Families Citing this family (3)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US9138613B2 (en) | 2013-08-29 | 2015-09-22 | Steven E. Ferrell | Weightlifting aid |
| US11432598B1 (en) * | 2016-10-18 | 2022-09-06 | Devan Grell | Exercise pad device and related methods |
| US12350541B1 (en) | 2022-07-14 | 2025-07-08 | Hypertrophy Tech LLC | System and methods for facilitating the use of a weight press machine |
Citations (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5897468A (en) * | 1997-05-15 | 1999-04-27 | Lumpkin; Eric | Training aid |
| US5933874A (en) * | 1997-08-27 | 1999-08-10 | Randolph; Michael | Chest protector |
| US6224518B1 (en) * | 1999-10-07 | 2001-05-01 | Jeffrey Weiss | Bench press shoulder protection device and method therefor |
| US6676575B1 (en) * | 2000-08-28 | 2004-01-13 | Bradley Mayo | Weight support for abdominal exercises |
Family Cites Families (8)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3550159A (en) * | 1968-10-10 | 1970-12-29 | Eugenio Alarco | Impact-absorbent cellular structure |
| US5242355A (en) * | 1993-01-04 | 1993-09-07 | Kathleen Costa | Exercise apparatus |
| US5433686A (en) | 1994-03-03 | 1995-07-18 | Bench Press Escape, Inc. | Device for use in safely off-loading barbell which lifter cannot return to overhead cradle of bench press stand |
| US6117051A (en) * | 1998-01-29 | 2000-09-12 | Suarez Corporation Industries | Exercise bench |
| US6490742B2 (en) * | 2000-12-01 | 2002-12-10 | Toni Hall | Supports for appendages |
| US6749159B1 (en) * | 2002-09-26 | 2004-06-15 | Terry Wayne Hess | Stackable wrist and arm support pads |
| US7198591B2 (en) * | 2005-03-18 | 2007-04-03 | Usa Sports, Inc. | Weight plate for interlocking and weight adjustment |
| US7824319B2 (en) * | 2008-03-28 | 2010-11-02 | Carlesimo Michael O | Push-up system |
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2010
- 2010-09-01 GB GB1205342.7A patent/GB2486140B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2010-09-01 US US13/393,905 patent/US20120165163A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2010-09-01 WO PCT/GB2010/051439 patent/WO2011027150A1/en active Application Filing
Patent Citations (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5897468A (en) * | 1997-05-15 | 1999-04-27 | Lumpkin; Eric | Training aid |
| US5933874A (en) * | 1997-08-27 | 1999-08-10 | Randolph; Michael | Chest protector |
| US6224518B1 (en) * | 1999-10-07 | 2001-05-01 | Jeffrey Weiss | Bench press shoulder protection device and method therefor |
| US6676575B1 (en) * | 2000-08-28 | 2004-01-13 | Bradley Mayo | Weight support for abdominal exercises |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| GB2486140B (en) | 2013-03-20 |
| US20120165163A1 (en) | 2012-06-28 |
| GB201205342D0 (en) | 2012-05-09 |
| WO2011027150A1 (en) | 2011-03-10 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCNP | Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee |
Effective date: 20180901 |
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| S28 | Restoration of ceased patents (sect. 28/pat. act 1977) |
Free format text: APPLICATION FILED |
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| S28 | Restoration of ceased patents (sect. 28/pat. act 1977) |
Free format text: RESTORATION ALLOWED Effective date: 20190715 |
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| PCNP | Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee |
Effective date: 20210901 |