Patent ID: 6780144
Filing Date: 2004-08-24
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
An exerciser comprising:a hub; a flat strap having one end connected to the hub and adapted to be wound on the hub; a handle connected to an opposite end of the strap for allowing a user to hold the handle to support the hub; and a pair of disk-shaped weights connected to opposite sides of the hub for spinning in one direction as the hub moves away from the handle and the strap unwinds from the hub, and in the one direction as the hub moves toward the handle and the strap winds onto the hub each disk-shaped weight comprising: a mounting dish; a plurality of hollow segments each for receiving a pourable material for adding weight to the segments, the segments being engaged to the dish to form a substantially closed disk-shaped weight; a closure connect to each segment for closing each segment; and means for fixing the segments to the dish.