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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2008
Yong S. Chu, Glendale, CA (US);
Yong S. Chu, Glendale, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
The present invention is a lower body workout apparatus that is a part of a gym and supports leg press exercise feature and may be combined with a leg extension/curl feature. The seat on the apparatus or the feature station may be used with upper body exercises. The apparatus comprises a base frame that is on a floor surface and can be a part of a gym unit frame, and a seat frame that supports a seat pad and moves relative to the base frame, a guide that relates the seat frame to the base frame mechanically and guides the motion of the seat frame relative to the base frame, and a cable system comprising a force source that relates either the seat frame or the guide or both to the base frame.