Patent ID: 7621855

Claim:
An exercise dumbbell, comprising: a handle member having a handle that defines a longitudinal axis, a first weight supporting section disposed at a first end of the handle and including a first bar that extends axially through the first weight supporting section, and a second weight supporting section disposed at an opposite, second end of the handle and including a second bar that extends axially through the second weight supporting section; first weights sized and configured to be supported by the first weight supporting section, and including respective outwardly opening slots to accommodate insertion of the first bar; second weights sized and configured to be supported by the second weight supporting section, and including respective outwardly opening slots to accommodate insertion of the second bar; a first weight selector configured and arranged to selectively engage the first weights, wherein the first weight selector extends axially through the handle and is accessible via the slots in the second weights; and a second weight selector configured and arranged to selectively engage the second weights, wherein the second weight selector extends axially through the handle and is accessible via the slots in the first weights.