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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2001
Filed:
Feb. 12, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
John P. Diamond, Jr., Cheshire, CT (US);
William A. Zarillo, Watertown, CT (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 2/1045 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 2/1045 ;
Abstract
A muscle strengthening apparatus comprising a substantially arch-shaped member having a first end and a second end, the arched-shaped member having a predetermined degree of resiliency, an ankle contact member having a pair of ankle contact portions for contacting the ankles of a user, the ankle contact member being attached to the arch-shaped member adjacent to the first end, and a buttocks contact member for contacting the buttocks of the user, the buttocks contact member being attached to the arch-shaped member adjacent the second end.