Patent ID: 7955236
Filing Date: 2011-06-07
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. An exercise device comprising: a foot strap adjustable to secure the device to a user's foot; a pull strap having a first end attached to the foot strap and a second end; a handle disposed on a second end of the pull strap, the handle configured to allow the user to apply tension to the pull strap; and a resistance band disposed on the pull strap between the first end and the second end of the pull strap; the resistance band having two ends; the resistance band attached in parallel to the pull strap; and a connector between the pull strap and the resistance band located at each of the two ends of the resistance band, the connectors providing a maximum extension length for the resistance band; wherein the maximum extension length for the resistance band is generally equivalent to the length of the pull strap disposed between the two ends of the resistance band; wherein the resistance band includes a length of tube; and wherein each connector includes: