Patent ID: 9511258
Filing Date: 2016-12-06
CPC Classification: A63B

Claim Text:
1. A weighted push-up exercise machine, the machine comprising: a base structure; a lever arm having a proximate end coupled pivotally to the base structure and the lever arm configured to provide a resistance against vertical movement of a distal end of the lever arm positioned below a user; a flange extending outwardly from the distal end of the lever arm; an aperture disposed in the flange; a pair of hand grips secured to the base structure in a horizontal position above the flange and the pair of hand grips configured to be grasped by the user; and an elevated platform spaced apart from the pair of hand grips and spaced horizontally apart from the lever arm and configured to support feet of the user; wherein the machine is configured for the user to use by grasping the pair of hand grips and resting the feet of the user on the elevated platform and performing push-up exercises against the resistance of the vertical movement of the distal end of the lever arm while the pair of hand grips remain stationary; and wherein the pair of hand grips are configured to move relative to one another to adjust a width therebetween when the pair of hand grips are in the horizontal position and aligned collinearly.