MANUALLY OPERATED EXERCISE EQUIPMENT THAT

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FIT-NITURE Wong Chak Yuen Flat 415, Ping Yan Hse Ping Tin Est, Lam Tin Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR 999077 China Manually-operated exercise equipment that can be adapted to be furniture; chin-up bar that is part of a shelving unit; dip stand that includes a seating surface; sit-up bench that can be adapted to be a bed; adjustable weight-lifting bench that is convertible to a bench seat; cycling stool; pull-up bar mounted to table;Lighting fixture that can be adapted to be exercise equipment; lighting fixture with removable exercise weights at the base;Furniture that can be adapted to be exercise equipment; shelving unit that can be used as a chin-up bar; chairs that can be used as stands for performing dips; bed that can be adapted to be a sit-up bench; bench seat that can be used as an adjustable weight-lifting bench; stool that includes cycling pedals; table that can be used as a pull-up bar;
NORDSTICK Heppros 355 HOPEWELL ROAD Elverson PA 19520 manually operated exercise equipment that securely holds the feet of a user while the user performs a Nordic hamstring curl;NORD STICK;
OMNISTRAP Drumheller, Garrett 250 Commons Dr MB #322 Dubois PA 15801 manually operated exercise equipment that allows the user to lift weights at a cable column, with a barbell, dumbbell, Kettle bell or with elastic bands;OMNI STRAP;
 

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Technical Examples
  1. A lockout mechanism allows for controlled use of exercise equipment. Use is allowed on a time-controlled basis. A predetermined period of time is allocated based on an amount of money paid. The preferred embodiments include a coin-operated, time-controlled, lockout mechanism incorporated onto various types of exercise equipment to prohibit use. The first category including those types of exercise equipment which utilize flywheels, including but not limited to: elliptical trainers, stationary bicycles, stair steppers and cross-country ski machines. This first embodiment employs a friction device to prohibit use. The second category including those types of exercise equipment which utilize adjustable resistance in the form of a weight stack, including but not limited to: universal gyms and nautilus equipment. This second embodiment employs a spring loaded latch mechanism to prohibit use. A third category includes those types of exercise equipment which require electricity to operate. This third embodiment employs a timer circuit to interrupt power to prohibit use.