Patent ID: 6342031
Filing Date: 2002-01-29
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
An exercise device for providing buoyancy for deep water exercise, said device comprising a resilient tubular body member being open at one end thereof for receiving a user's appendage and the other end of said body member having a loop member for limiting movement of said body member upon the user's appendage, said tubular body member being formed of buoyant material comprised of foam material shaped for having thin marginal portions adjacent said one end and adjacent said loop member for minimizing interference with other appendages of the user and including a cover material of elasticized fabric, said tubular body member being in the form of a generally closed oval in cross-section when in repose and generally cylindrical in use for elastically conforming to a user's appendage for minimizing slippage thereon and for further minimizing interference with an adjacent appendage.