Patent ID: 8137250
Filing Date: 2012-03-20
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. An abdominal exercising apparatus comprising: a frame including a first lateral member, a second lateral member, a first end member and a second end member attached together in a rectangular configuration, said first and second lateral members being orientated parallel to each other and perpendicular to said end members, said frame having an upper surface and a lower surface; a plurality of legs being attached to and extending downwardly from said frame; a pair of slides, each of said first and second lateral members having one of said slides attached thereto and being positioned on said upper surface of said frame, each of said slides being slidable toward or away from said second end members, each of said slides being engageable with a person's foot; a connecting assembly being coupled to each of said slides, said connecting assembly coupling together said slides to cause a first one of said slides to move away from said second end member when a second one of said slides is moved toward said second end member; a pair of arm supports, each of said first and second lateral members having one of said arm supports attached thereto within the rectangular configuration of the frame, each of the arm supports including: wherein a person's feet are positionable on said slides while the person faces said upper surface of said frame and said slides are slidable back and forth to exercise the person's abdominal muscles.