Patent ID: 7481753
Filing Date: 2009-01-27
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. A rotatable push-up exercise device, comprising: a platform having an upper surface and a lower surface, the lower surface having an annular recess defined therein; a gripping bar having opposed first and second ends attached to the upper surface of the platform, the gripping bar extending diametrically across the platform and being adapted for gripping by at least on hand of a user; a base member having an upper surface and a lower surface, the lower surface being adapted for positioning on a support surface, the platform being rotatably mounted on the upper surface of the base member, the base having a central hub and a plurality of support arms extending radially from the central hub, each of the arms having a bearing recess defined therein; and a plurality of bearings corresponding in number to the support arms, each of the bearings being seated in a corresponding one of the bearing recesses and extending into the annular recess in the lower surface of the platform, the bearings rolling between the bearing recesses and the annular recess in order to reduce friction when the platform rotates.