Patent ID: 7708675

Claim:
An exercise apparatus comprising: a rigid base frame assembly having a center rail, a base rail, and a plurality of side rails; a first vertical beam coupled to said rigid base frame assembly; a second pair of vertical beams, wherein said second pair of vertical beams are coupled to said first vertical beam; a horizontal frame member which is coupled to said second pair of vertical beams, and wherein said horizontal frame member being remote from said first vertical beam; a selectively movable back pad assembly mounted upon said second pair of vertical beams; a selectively rotatable seat assembly coupled to said rigid base frame assembly, wherein said selectively rotatable seat assembly rotates about a first axis; a pair of selectively movable first and second arm assemblies mounted upon said horizontal frame member, and wherein said selectively movable first and second arm assemblies pivot about a second axis, wherein a movement of said selectively movable first and second arm assemblies in a first direction causes said seat assembly to rotate in a second direction, thereby effective to cause seat assembly to exercise a users abdomen.