Patent ID: 7357759

Claim:
An exercise device comprising: a base; an arm pivotally connected to said base, said arm being resiliently interconnected to said base so as to be resistive of forward movement of said arm; a plate pivotally connected to said base, said plate movable between a first position adjacent said base and a second position angled upwardly from said base; a shoulder support affixed adjacent an end of said arm opposite said base, said shoulder support extending inwardly from said arm in a direction toward said plate; a spring support extending upwardly from said base between said arm and said plate; a spring extending from said spring support and connected to said arm, said spring providing the resilient interconnection between said arm and said base, said spring support having a housing mounted on a rod, said rod extending upwardly from said base, said housing having a vertical portion and an outwardly angled portion; and a strut having one end affixed to said housing and an opposite end connected to said base forward of said rod.