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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2011
John Bowser, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Kevin R. Lunau, Valley Center, CA (US);
Michael S. Skahan, Escondido, CA (US);
John Bowser, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Kevin R. Lunau, Valley Center, CA (US);
Michael S. Skahan, Escondido, CA (US);
VQ Actioncare, LLC, Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
An exercise chair for an exercise system. The exercise system is of a type that utilizes an exercise resistance cable apparatus of a type that includes an exercise resistance cable having a first end being connectable to an exercise chair, and; a handgrip connected to a second end of the exercise resistance cable. The exercise chair includes: a) a chair frame; b) a first force directing means securely attached to the chair frame at a first selected location at approximately shoulder height level at the left side of the chair frame; c) a second force directing means securely attached to the chair frame at a second selected location at approximately shoulder height level at the right side of the chair frame; d) a third force directing means securely attached to the chair frame at a third selected location at approximately ankle height level at the right side of the chair frame; e) a fourth force directing means securely attached to the chair frame at a fourth selected location at approximately ankle height level at the left side of the chair frame; and, f) means for connecting the first end of a resistance cable to a selected position on the chair frame. The first, second, third and fourth force directing means provide a redirection of force applied by a user at the shoulder and ankle height levels for a selectable exercise using resistance cables.