Patent ID: 9682275
Date: 2017-06-20
CPC Classifications: A63B

Claim:
1. A weight plate rack comprising: a weight plate rack base configured to reside on a floor, the weight plate rack base having a weight plate rack base height, a weight plate rack base width, and a weight plate rack base length, the weight plate rack base height extending between a top surface of the weight plate rack base to the floor, the weight plate rack base width extending from a first lateral side of the weight plate rack base to a second lateral side of the weight plate rack base, and the weight plate rack base length extending from a front of the weight plate rack base to a back of the weight plate rack base, the weight plate rack base comprising an external ramp extending along a portion of the weight plate rack base width and having an external ramp height measured from the floor to the top of the external ramp, wherein the external ramp creates an angle β with the floor, wherein the angle β ranges from about 10° to about 60°; a cradle configured to hold at least a first bumper plate, the cradle having a cradle width, a cradle length, and a cradle bottom, the cradle width extending from a first lateral side of the cradle to a second lateral side of the cradle, the cradle length extending from a front of the cradle to a back of the cradle and extending generally in the same direction as the weight plate rack base length, the cradle comprising an internal ramp; a frame extending from the weight plate rack base and comprising: