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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2010
Ryan R. Dibble, Denver, CO (US);
Patrick A. Warner, Boulder, CO (US);
Eric D. Golesh, Arvada, CO (US);
Brent Christopher, Portland, OR (US);
Ryan R. Dibble, Denver, CO (US);
Patrick A. Warner, Boulder, CO (US);
Eric D. Golesh, Arvada, CO (US);
Brent Christopher, Portland, OR (US);
Nautilus, Inc., Vancouver, WA (US);
Abstract
Aspects of the present invention involve an exercise device configurable to allow a user to perform various exercises. The exercise devices include an adjustable bench assembly connected with a frame supporting adjustable arm and cable-pulley assemblies providing a user interface with a resistance system. In some embodiments of the invention, the adjustable bench assembly includes a bench seat and a pivotal back support supported on an adjustable bench frame. The exercise devices also utilize various configurations of adjustable arm assemblies that are selectively positionable for numerous exercises and to suit a user's particular body size and shape. Other embodiments of the exercise devices include a resistance system with a transmission supporting a plurality of resistance packs. The transmission allows a user to conveniently engage any number of resistance packs to change the resistance level for a particular exercise.