Patent ID: 9504867
Filing Date: 2016-11-29
CPC Classification: A63B

Claim Text:
1. A weight holding device; said device comprising: a strap substantially consisting of a flexible material, a strap-separating component attached to said strap, a substantially flat plate cover, and a handgrip used by a person to hold the weight holding device when a weight is suspended from the weight holding device, said handgrip attached to said strap, wherein said handgrip is substantially cylindrical and hollow and said strap is routed through said cylindrical and hollow handgrip, said handgrip having a diameter, and a length greater than said diameter, said routed strap substantially parallel to said handgrip length, wherein said strap-separating component maintains a separation between two portions along said length of said strap when the weight is suspended from said weight holding device, and wherein said strap is a continuous closed loop, wherein said strap-separating component is a substantially flat and rectangular plate, said strap having a width and said plate has a width that is not greater than said width of said strap, said plate having a length and wherein said separation is substantially equal to said length of said plate, and wherein said plate is attached to said strap and substantially enclosed by said plate cover.