Patent ID: 8784280

Claim:
An exercise kettlebell, comprising: a handle portion having a first end, an opposite, second end, and an intermediate portion extending between the first end and the second end, wherein the intermediate portion is sized and configured for grasping in a person's hand; and a base portion rigidly secured to each said end of the handle portion, wherein the base portion has a lowermost edge that is configured to rest in a stable position on a floor surface with the intermediate portion of the handle portion disposed a vertical distance above the base portion, and the base portion is configured to define an outer circumferential sidewall having a majority portion that is outwardly convex, and a minority portion that is outwardly concave, and the minority portion is bounded by downwardly diverging left and right edges that extend to respective left and right lower ends at the lowermost edge of the base portion, wherein the base portion is symmetrical relative to a vertical plane of symmetry that extends through the minority portion and perpendicularly through a cross-section of the intermediate portion of the handle portion.