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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2025
James Parent, Mount Pleasant, MI (US);
Brett Wargo, Mount Pleasant, MI (US);
Carrie Spender, Mount Pleasant, MI (US);
James Parent, Mount Pleasant, MI (US);
Brett Wargo, Mount Pleasant, MI (US);
Carrie Spender, Mount Pleasant, MI (US);
Abstract
A bar shaping training apparatus for enabling a gymnast to perform bar shaping exercises or drills. The training apparatus may include a base framework having opposed side rails and a plurality of support members extending therebetween. The base framework May include a pad and provides support for other components. The training apparatus may include a core block attached atop the base framework and includes a body member having an upper surface with an upwardly ascending angle. The training apparatus may include an outer cover concentrically larger than the core block and defining an open bottom for covering for receiving the core block therein. At least the core block is constructed of a foam material that provides both resilience and rebounding in use by a gymnast.