PTO Manual of Classification for US patents

PTO Manual of Classification for US patents

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Class Number: 482
 Class Title: EXERCISE DEVICES

Subclass  Subclass
Number    Title

  1       HAVING SPECIFIC ELECTRICAL FEATURE
  2       .Electrical energy generator
  3       .Pace setting indicator
  4       .Equipment control
  5       ..Amount of resistance
  6       ...Regulates rate of movement
  7       ..Rate of movement
  8       .Monitors exercise parameter
  9       ..To create or modify exercise regimen
  10      FOR HEAD OR NECK
  11      .Face (e.g., jaw, lip, etc.)
  12      FOR THRUSTING A POINTED WEAPON (E.G., A FENCING FOIL, ETC.) OR
           SIMULATION THEREOF
  13      FOR IMPROVING RESPIRATORY FUNCTION
  14      FOR TRACK OR FIELD SPORT
  15      .Jumping, vaulting, or hurdling
  16      ..Crossbar or support therefor
  17      ...Including height adjustment feature
  18      ..Vaulting pole or stop
  19      .Starting block for runner
  20      .Throwing
  21      ..Discus
  22      ..Shot-put
  23      GYMNASTIC
  24      .Trapeze or rings
  25      .Vaulting or pommel horse
  26      .Projector
  27      ..Trampoline
  28      ...Having foldable frame
  29      ...With disparate structure
  30      ..Spring board
  31      ...Spring external to board
  32      ...Movable fulcrum
  33      .Tower or pole for swinging upon
  34      .Bar or rope for balancing upon
  35      .Play area climbing or traversing arrangement (i.e., for use by
            children)
  36      ..Having upright array of horizontally extending elements
  37      .Arm or hand type climbing arrangement
  38      .Horizontal bar
  39      ..Attached to vertical wall or associated structure
  40      ...Door or door jamb
  41      ..Parallel bars
  42      ...Separately adjustable
  43      ..Harness for supporting user
  44      HAND, WRIST, OR FINGER
  45      .Involving wrist rotation
  46      ..About axis perpendicular to forearm
  47      .Having individual structure engaging each finger used
  48      ..Finger loop
  49      .Grip
  50      ..Having weight feature (e.g., dumbbell, etc.))
  51      INVOLVING USER TRANSLATION OR PHYSICAL SIMULATION THEREOF
  52      .Stair climbing
  53      ..Utilizing fluid resistance
  54      .Treadmill for foot travel
  55      .Swimming
  56      ..Out of water type
  57      .Bicylcling
  58      ..Utilizing fluid resistance
  59      ...Gas
  60      ..Completely detached from user support
  61      ..Stand for converting bicycle
  62      ..Including upper body exercise feature
  63      ..Utilizing specific resistance generating structure
  64      ...Flywheel with braking band
  65      ...Wheel with edge engaging braking roller
  66      .Occupant propelled support frame having movement facilitating
            feature for foot travel
  67      ..Armpit engaging
  68      ..Rolling
  69      .Occupant suspended from above (e.g., by a body harness, etc.)
            for foot travel
  70      .Having separate foot engaging members reciprocating on parallel
            guide tracks, e.g., Nordic skiing simulator, etc.
  71      .Alpine or towed skiing
  72      .Rowing
  73      ..Utilizing fluid resistance
  74      .Jogging accessory
  75      .Elevated walking device (e.g., stilts, etc.)
  76      ..Stilt having specific step
  77      .Bouncing device
  78      .User inside device
  79      FOR FOOT OR ANKLE
  80      .Foot pedal pivots about single horizontal axis
  81      SKIPPING
  82      .Handheld jump rope
  83      STRIKING
  84      .Having indicator
  85      .Having bottom weighted rocker support
  86      .Multidirectionally movable bag or pad
  87      ..Specifically supported
  88      ...On a person
  89      ...From connections above and below
  90      ...By floor or ground only
  91      ISOMETRIC
  92      USER MANIPULATED FORCE RESISTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT THEREOF,
           OR ACCESSORY THEREFOR
  93      .Utilizing weight resistance
  94      ..Including stationary support for weight
  95      ...Body part of user utilized as weight
  96      ....Entire body
  97      ...Having lever carrying the weight
  98      ...Having guide around or through weight
  99      ....And flexible force transmitting linkage element
  100     .....Pivoted user interface element
  101     .....Track or way guided user interface element
  102     .....Flexible element drawn out through exit guide
  103     ......Relocatable exit guide
  104     ...Barbell supportt
  105     ..Weight worn on body of user
  106     ..Handheld bar with weight at each end (e.g., barbell, dumbbell,
             etc.) or component thereof
  107     ...Having securing member (e.g., locking collar, etc.) for
              retaining weight on bar
  108     ...Bar held by single hand of user (e.g., dumbbell, etc.)
  109     ..Club
  110     .Utilizing inertial force resistance
  111     .Utilizing fluid resistance
  112     ..Confined hydraulic or pneumatic chamber
  113     ...Including external conduit structure
  114     .Utilizing frictional force resistance
  115     ..Including rotating friction element
  116     ...Having return mechanism
  117     ...Ball and socket friction elements
  118     ...Disk or ring friction element or portion thereof
  119     ....Edge engaging braking element
  120     ..Including rope element wrapped about another element
  121     .Utilizing resilient force resistance
  122     ..And user supplied counter force
  123     ...Against user occupied platform
  124     ...Attached to user
  125     ...User leg supplies counter force to user arm
  126     ...Having pair of handles
  127     ..Torsion type resister
  128     ..Linearly compressed resister
  129     ..Resilient component attached to stationary support
  130     ...Stationary support serves as common support for user
  131     .Utilizing force resistance generated by user only
  132     ..Rolled by or against user
  133     .Having common force transmitting support frame for user and for
            force resister
  134     ..Including stationary restraint for user
  135     ..Including single, movable, interface element following
             predetermined path
  136     ...Rotatably movable
  137     ....About a horizontal axis
  138     ..Including plural, movable, interface elements for multiple
             exercises
  139     .User interface element
  140     SIT UP DEVICE
  141     PUSH UP DEVICE
  142     SUPPORT FOR ENTIRE BODY OF USER (E.G., BENCH, SLANT BOARD,
           ETC.)
  143     .Suspension device
  144     ..Body inversion
  145     .Including hold down for foot or ankle
  146     .Swivelled foot platform
  147     ..Turns solely about vertical axis
  148     MISCELLANEOUS
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  900     ERGOMETER WITH FEEDBACK TO LOAD OR WITH FEEDBACK COMPARISON
  901     HAVING COMPUTER CIRCUITRY
  902     .Employing specific graphic or video display
  903     UTILIZING ELECTROMAGNETIC FORCE RESISTANCE
  904     REMOVABLY ATTACHED TO WHEELCHAIR, HOME FURNISHING, OR HOMEE
           STRUCTURE
  905     ARM WRESTLING
  906     UTILIZING OPPONENT SUPPLIED RESISTANCE
  907     STRETCHING
  908     ADJUSTABLE
  909     MECHANICAL INDICATOR