Patent ID: 6923749
Filing Date: 2005-08-02
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. An exercise machine comprising: first means for providing a user option to apply positive resistance to a first leg and a second leg during pushing or pulling motions or to apply positive resistance to said first leg during pushing motions while providing positive resistance to said second leg during pulling motions; second means for providing a user option to apply positive resistance to a first arm and a second arm during pulling motions or to apply positive resistance to said first arm and said second arm during pushing motions; third means for facilitating abdominal crunches or back hyperextensions while exercising said legs and said arms via said first and second means; and wherein said exercise machine includes a seat that is vertically stationary relative to a surface upon which said exercise machine rests during operation of said exercise machine, said seat accommodating said user to facilitate operation of said first, second, and third means.