Patent ID: 6036626
Filing Date: 2000-03-14
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
An adjustable resistance exercise device comprising:(a) a continuous loop of non-stretchable material, said loop designed to receive a wearer's foot;(b) an adjustable resistance exercise strap comprising a bungee cord having a length extending between a first end and a second end, said second end forming an adjustable loop;(c) means for securing said continuous loop to said adjustable resistance exercise strap, said means for securing connecting said continuous loop and said first end of said bungee cord;(d) a soft, flexible handle slipped onto said bungee cord in a region of said adjustable loop;(e) clamping means for engaging said bungee cord near said second end and another point along the length of said bungee cord intermediate said first and second ends, said clamping means having a first engaged position in which said clamping means defines said adjustable loop and a second disengaged position in which said clamping means can be moved along said bungee cord to adjust a length of said adjustable loop;whereby adjusting said length of said adjustable loop adjusts an overall length of said adjustable resistance strap for a particular user and exercise.