Patent ID: 8075455
Filing Date: 2011-12-13
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. A rope-less jump rope exercise device, comprising: a handle; a continuously flexible, elongated lash having a first end associated with the handle and a second end, wherein the lash comprises a hollow tube; and a single ball-and-socket assembly interconnecting the first end of the lash and the handle and disposed along the handle, to provide a single location for multiaxial rotary movement of the entire lash relative to the handle in all three-dimensional directions, the ball-and-socket assembly comprising a cap connected to the first end of the lash and a ball fixedly connected to the handle where the ball is received within a socket defined by the cap, the ball being secured within the socket by a removable locking ring attached to the cap; wherein the handle, lash and ball-and-socket assembly form one half of a pair of identical rope-less jump rope exercise assemblies which jointly comprise the rope-less jump rope exercise device.