Patent ID: 7462133
Filing Date: 2008-12-09
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. A device for exercising forearms and wrists of a user, comprising: a base frame; a handle rod having a pair of hand grips at each end and being rotatably retained in said base frame; a driver gear being axially retained on said handle rod; a driven gear being attached to a driven rod, said driven rod being rotatably retained in said base frame, said driven gear engaging said driver gear and being driven thereby; a flywheel being attached to said driven rod adjacent said driven gear; and a first electromagnet being located on one side of said flywheel, a second electromagnet being located on the other side of said flywheel, wherein electric current flows through said first and second electromagnets for providing resistance to the rotation of said flywheel wherein the user's hands remain generally coaxial with the handle rod during exercise.