GB2514768A - Exercise toy - Google Patents
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- GB2514768A GB2514768A GB1309832.2A GB201309832A GB2514768A GB 2514768 A GB2514768 A GB 2514768A GB 201309832 A GB201309832 A GB 201309832A GB 2514768 A GB2514768 A GB 2514768A
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- toy
- children
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- 239000004744 fabric Substances 0.000 description 2
- 208000008589 Obesity Diseases 0.000 description 1
- 208000007683 Pediatric Obesity Diseases 0.000 description 1
- 230000008450 motivation Effects 0.000 description 1
- 210000003205 muscle Anatomy 0.000 description 1
- 235000020824 obesity Nutrition 0.000 description 1
- 230000037081 physical activity Effects 0.000 description 1
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B21/00—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
- A63B21/0004—Exercising devices moving as a whole during exercise
- A63B21/00043—Exercising devices consisting of a pair of user interfaces connected by flexible elements, e.g. two handles connected by elastic bands
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
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- A63B21/02—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices using resilient force-resisters
- A63B21/055—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices using resilient force-resisters extension element type
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B21/00—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
- A63B21/02—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices using resilient force-resisters
- A63B21/055—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices using resilient force-resisters extension element type
- A63B21/0552—Elastic ropes or bands
- A63B21/0555—Details of the rope or band, e.g. shape or colour coding
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B21/00—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
- A63B21/40—Interfaces with the user related to strength training; Details thereof
- A63B21/4027—Specific exercise interfaces
- A63B21/4033—Handles, pedals, bars or platforms
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B21/00—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
- A63B21/40—Interfaces with the user related to strength training; Details thereof
- A63B21/4027—Specific exercise interfaces
- A63B21/4033—Handles, pedals, bars or platforms
- A63B21/4035—Handles, pedals, bars or platforms for operation by hand
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
- A63H3/00—Dolls
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- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
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- A63H3/003—Dolls specially adapted for a particular function not connected with dolls
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- A63H—TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A41—WEARING APPAREL
- A41D—OUTERWEAR; PROTECTIVE GARMENTS; ACCESSORIES
- A41D11/00—Garments for children
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- A41—WEARING APPAREL
- A41D—OUTERWEAR; PROTECTIVE GARMENTS; ACCESSORIES
- A41D2600/00—Uses of garments specially adapted for specific purposes
- A41D2600/10—Uses of garments specially adapted for specific purposes for sport activities
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B23/00—Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body
- A63B2023/006—Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body for stretching exercises
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B2208/00—Characteristics or parameters related to the user or player
- A63B2208/12—Characteristics or parameters related to the user or player specially adapted for children
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Abstract
A character based soft toy that focuses on helping children stretch. The soft toy has resistance bands inside it, running down the arms and legs. The soft toy is able to be worn by children. The toy can attach to the child by a strap to go around waist, gloves to go on their hands and elastic feet straps. Both gloves and feet straps may be detachable.
Description
Exercise Toy This invention relates to a child's exercise toy.
Childhood obesity is a growing problem. With physical activity often being overlooked as a causing factor of obesity.
Existing children's exercise toys can fail to keep children engaged or motivated. If activities aren't varied or too hard for the child, the child may lose interest.
To overcome this problem the present invention proposes a child's exercise toy that will help to encourage children to play and be active. The solution proposes a character based soft toy that children can wear, with resistance bands inside of the toy.
Giving children the motivation to play as well as providing and extra work out and helping to stretch muscles.
The feature of the child wearing the toy wifl be preferably with a body straps, gloves, and feet straps. Although it may also be provided by other means of attachment. The hands and feet of the may be detachable (e.g. buttons with button holes or otherwise fastened).
The invention will now be described solely by way of example and with reference to the accompanying drawings in which: Figure 1 shows a front view of an exemplary exercise toy character.
Figure 2 shows a front view of an exemplary exercise toy character stretched out.
Figure 3 shows an explodedlcut out view of exemplary exercise toy character stretched out.
In figure 1. a plush exercise toy character is provided. A plush exercise toy (e.g. plush toy) is a huggable toy including a soft exterior fabric and a soft stuffing or batting to give the fabric a shape. In general, huggable can mean a soft and plush object which may inspire a child to hold the item dose to their person. This is a front exemplary exercise toy character.
Figure 2 shows a view of a plush exercise toy stretched out.
Figure 3 shows an exploded/cut out view of the children's exercise toy. 1 Hands may be detachable (e.g. buttons with button holes or otherwise fastened). 2 Body strap that will attach the product to the child (may be adjustable). 3 The resistance bands fastened together inside the toy run down the arms and legs. 4 Feet straps may be detachable, (e.g. buttons with button holes or otherwise fastened).
Claims (2)
- IClaims: 1. A soft toy capable of being worn by children.
- 2. A soft toy as claim 1, also functioning as an exercise and stretch toy for children.by means of resistance bands incorporated into the toy.
Priority Applications (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB1309832.2A GB2514768A (en) | 2013-06-03 | 2013-06-03 | Exercise toy |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| GB1309832.2A GB2514768A (en) | 2013-06-03 | 2013-06-03 | Exercise toy |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| GB201309832D0 GB201309832D0 (en) | 2013-07-17 |
| GB2514768A true GB2514768A (en) | 2014-12-10 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| GB1309832.2A Withdrawn GB2514768A (en) | 2013-06-03 | 2013-06-03 | Exercise toy |
Country Status (1)
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| GB (1) | GB2514768A (en) |
Citations (5)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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| GB191226113A (en) * | 1912-11-14 | 1914-02-16 | Eugen Sandow | An Improved Combined Toy and Physical Culture Apparatus. |
| US5606745A (en) * | 1996-01-22 | 1997-03-04 | Gray; James C. | Resistance exercise suit with semi-rigid resistant ribs |
| US5643037A (en) * | 1995-11-22 | 1997-07-01 | Randice Lisa Altschul | Puppet-like toy |
| US6173450B1 (en) * | 1999-12-13 | 2001-01-16 | Beverley A. Hari | Costume and toy and associated methods |
| US20010054192A1 (en) * | 2000-04-26 | 2001-12-27 | Kansas State University Research Foundation | Therapy apparel for children diagnosed with sensory integration dysfunction |
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Patent Citations (5)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB191226113A (en) * | 1912-11-14 | 1914-02-16 | Eugen Sandow | An Improved Combined Toy and Physical Culture Apparatus. |
| US5643037A (en) * | 1995-11-22 | 1997-07-01 | Randice Lisa Altschul | Puppet-like toy |
| US5606745A (en) * | 1996-01-22 | 1997-03-04 | Gray; James C. | Resistance exercise suit with semi-rigid resistant ribs |
| US6173450B1 (en) * | 1999-12-13 | 2001-01-16 | Beverley A. Hari | Costume and toy and associated methods |
| US20010054192A1 (en) * | 2000-04-26 | 2001-12-27 | Kansas State University Research Foundation | Therapy apparel for children diagnosed with sensory integration dysfunction |
Non-Patent Citations (2)
| Title |
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| Stretchkins Infomercial * |
| Stretchkins review * |
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| GB201309832D0 (en) | 2013-07-17 |
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| WAP | Application withdrawn, taken to be withdrawn or refused ** after publication under section 16(1) |