WEIGHT LIFTING DEVICE

Abstract

The present subject matter is a weightlifting device that targets different parts of the body. The types of exercises which the device improves includes push-ups, running, walking, sit-ups, and pull-ups. The present subject matter also includes a more compact version that allows for use on the wrist and ankles.

Claims

1. A weight lifting device, comprising of: a. A pair of vertical leather straps; b. A pair of horizontal leather straps; c. A pair of weight bearing straps to secure additional weight to the weight lifting device; d. A pouch with a front cover to hold weight; and e. A metal ring on the front cover.

2. The weight lifting device of claim 1, wherein the vertical straps provide vertical support additional weight.

3. The weight lifting device of claim 2, wherein the vertical straps have holes and buckles to provide vertical support of additional weight.

4. The weight lifting device of claim 1, wherein the horizontal straps provide horizontal support additional weight.

5. The weight lifting device of claim 4, wherein the horizontal straps have holes and buckles to provide horizontal support of additional weight.

6. The weight lifting device of claim 1, wherein the weight bearing straps run through the center of the weight to secure it to the weight lifting device.

7. The weight lifting device of claim 1, wherein the device is meant to be worn on the wrist or ankle.

8. The weight lifting device of claim 7, wherein the device does not have vertical straps for support.

9. The weight lifting device of claim 7, wherein the size of the device is reduced to comfortably secure additional weight to the user's wrist or ankle.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0015] The drawings are of illustrative embodiments. They do not illustrate all embodiments. Other embodiments may be used in addition to or instead. Details that may be apparent or unnecessary may be omitted to save space or for more effective illustration. Some embodiments may be practiced with additional components or steps and/or without all the components or operations that are illustrated. When the same numeral appears in different drawings, it refers to the same or like components or operations.

[0016] FIG. 1 shows a front view of the weight lifting device without any weight (40) attached.

[0017] FIG. 2 shows an exploded view of the weight lifting device with a weight (40) attached to the device.

[0018] FIG. 3 shows a front view of the weight lifting device with the weight bearing straps (30), (35) running through the weight (40) and central ring (5).

[0019] FIG. 4 shows a front view of the weight lifting device attached to the user.

[0020] FIG. 5 shows a back view of the weight lifting device attached to the back of the user.

[0021] FIG. 6 shows a front view of the weight lifting device attached to the ankle of the user.

[0022] FIG. 7 shows a perspective view of the weight lifting device attached to the wrist of the user.

[0023] FIG. 8 shows a front view of the weight lifting device attached to the back of the user.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Overview

[0024] FIG. 1 shows a front view of the weight lifting device without any weight (40) attached.

[0025] FIG. 2 shows an exploded view of the weight lifting device with a weight (40) attached to the device. The weight bearing straps (30), (35) run through the weight (40) and central ring (5).

[0026] FIG. 3 shows a front view of the weight lifting device with the weight bearing straps (30), (35) running through the weight (40) and central ring (5).

[0027] FIG. 4 shows a front view of the weight lifting device attached to the user.

[0028] FIG. 5 shows a back view of the weight lifting device attached to the back of the user.

[0029] FIG. 6 shows a front view of the weight lifting device attached to the ankle of the user.

[0030] FIG. 7 shows a perspective view of the weight lifting device attached to the wrist of the user.

[0031] FIG. 8 shows a front view of the weight lifting device attached to the back of the user.

CONCLUSION

[0032] The descriptions of the various embodiments of the present teachings have been presented for purposes of illustration but are not intended to be exhaustive or limited to the embodiments disclosed. Many modifications and variations will be apparent to those of ordinary skill in the art without departing from the scope and spirit of the described embodiments.

[0033] The terminology used herein was chosen to best explain the principles of the embodiments, the practical application or technical improvement over technologies found in the marketplace, or to enable others of ordinary skill in the art to understand the embodiments disclosed herein.

[0034] The components, operations, steps, features, objects, benefits, and advantages that have been discussed herein are merely illustrative. None of them, nor the discussions relating to them, are intended to limit the scope of protection.

[0035] While various advantages have been discussed herein, it will be understood that not all embodiments necessarily include all advantages. Unless otherwise stated, all measurements, values, ratings, positions, magnitudes, sizes, and other specifications that are set forth in this specification, including in the claims that follow, are approximate, not exact. They are intended to have a reasonable range that is consistent with the functions to which they relate and with what is customary in the art to which they pertain.

[0036] Numerous other embodiments of the disclosure are also contemplated. There are also embodiments of the disclosure in which the components and/or operations are arranged and/or ordered differently than described and shown herein.

[0037] It will be understood that the terms and expressions used herein have the ordinary meaning as is accorded to such terms and expressions with respect to their corresponding respective areas of inquiry and study except where specific meanings have otherwise been set forth herein. Relational terms such as first and second and the like may be used solely to distinguish one entity or action from another without necessarily requiring or implying any such actual relationship or order between such entities or actions. The terms comprises, comprising, or any other variation thereof, are intended to cover a non-exclusive inclusion, such that a process, method, article, or apparatus that comprises a list of elements does not include only those elements but may include other elements not expressly listed or inherent to such process, method, article, or apparatus. An element proceeded by a or an does not, without further constraints, preclude the existence of additional identical elements in the process, method, article, or apparatus that comprises the element.