Adjustable body weight exercise rack
View Patent ↗One embodiment of a steel adjustable body weight exercise rack consists of a left and right pair of vertical uprights that are attached opposite one another along a base consisting of two parallel base tubes. A lower and upper pair of horizontal bars are attached across each pair of vertical uprights. The horizontal bars adjust up-and-down along the vertical uprights, and the vertical uprights adjust side-to-side along the base tubes. Three dimensional adjustments to the improved body weight exercise device allow the user to manipulate their body with and across the horizontal bars to perform virtually unlimited variations of body weight exercises.
1. An exercise device, comprising:
a) a plurality of vertical uprights of equal and sufficient size to accommodate a human being for performing exercises;
b) a plurality of horizontal bars of equal and sufficient size to accommodate use by the human being for performing exercises;
c) a base comprising a plurality of horizontal supports positioned near the ground;
d) bar connectors for joining the horizontal bars at right angles to the vertical uprights such that each horizontal bar is configured to be adjusted along the height of the vertical uprights;
e) base connectors for joining the vertical uprights at right angles to the base such that the vertical uprights are configured to be adjusted along the length of the base; and
f) bar connector pins shaped to fit around contours of the bar connectors, wherein each bar connector pin has a U-shaped base, a strip extending perpendicularly from the center of one of three sides of the U-shaped base, and a pin attached to the strip.