Upper body toning device
An upper Body Toning Device includes adjustable handles for various grip positions providing various angles of muscle resistance. The handles may be press inward along carriage guides countered by a resistance element. Multiple resistance elements may be included that may be removable providing adjustable resistance—allowing still yet, more exercises to be performed. A vertical mounting position with accessory hands.
1. An upper body toning device, comprising:
a base fixed to a vertical support wherein the upper body toning device is useable with a user in an upright position;
an outer frame support wall coupled to the base;
a rail coupled to the base;
a sled, comprising
an internal frame support wall;
a guide rod coupled to the internal frame support wall and slideably coupled to the guide rail;
a handle coupled to the guide rod; and
a resistance element coupled between the outer frame support wall and the internal frame support wall of the sled, wherein the resistance element directionally opposes a sliding movement of the sled along the guide rail away from the outer frame support wall without a pulley.
2. The upper body toning device of claim 1 , wherein the handles further comprises an adjustable pitch angle.
3. The upper body toning device of claim 1 , wherein two sleds are slidably coupled to the guide rail.
4. The upper body toning device of claim 1 , further comprising a dampener coupled to the guide rail at a position along the length of the guide rail.
5. The upper body toning device of claim 1 , further comprising a base mount coupled to a vertical supporting structure, wherein the base is coupled to the base mount.
6. An upper body toning device, comprising:
a base comprising two separate pieces;
an outer frame wall attached to each base piece;
a pair of guide rails attached to each base piece; the guide rails positioned parallel to one another, and wherein the base supports the guide rails, wherein the guide rails are exposed on all sides;
a pair of sleds coupled to the guide rails, wherein the sleds slide along a common axis;
one or more handles coupled to each sled; and
a resistance element coupled to an outer frame wall and removably coupled to a sled.
7. The upper body toning device of claim 6 , wherein the resistance element comprises an elastomeric band.
8. The upper body toning device of claim 6 wherein the one or more handles are removeably coupled to one or more of the sleds.
9. The upper body toning device of claim 6 , further comprising a base mount coupled to a vertical supporting structure, wherein the base is coupled to the base mount.