US 11,673,020 B1
Squat machine
Wendy Graack, Phoenix, AZ (US)
Assigned to Explosive Entities LLC, Phoenix, AZ (US)
Filed by Explosive Entities LLC, Goodyear, AZ (US)
Filed on Oct. 1, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/60,468.
Int. Cl. A63B 23/04 (2006.01); A63B 21/00 (2006.01); A63B 21/04 (2006.01); A63B 21/055 (2006.01)
CPC A63B 23/0405 (2013.01) [A63B 21/0442 (2013.01); A63B 21/0552 (2013.01); A63B 21/4009 (2015.10); A63B 21/4034 (2015.10); A63B 2023/0411 (2013.01); A63B 2208/0204 (2013.01); A63B 2208/0233 (2013.01); A63B 2225/093 (2013.01)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A squat machine comprising:
a platform comprising a first track and a second track;
a seat coupled to the platform, wherein the platform is configured to have a user stand on a first surface thereof while performing a squat exercise;
a first foot brace directly coupled to the platform;
a first foot restraint coupled to the first foot brace;
a second foot brace directly coupled to the platform;
a second foot restraint coupled to the second foot brace;
a knee brace post coupled to and extending perpendicularly away from the first surface of the platform;
a knee brace arm directly coupled to the knee brace post and extending perpendicularly away from a longest length of the knee brace post;
a knee brace directly coupled to the knee brace arm, the knee brace configured to contact the front of one of a user's knees or shins while performing a squat exercise;
a first resistance attachment mechanism slidably coupled within the first track;
a second resistance attachment mechanism slidably coupled within the second track;
a belt configured to be worn by the user while performing the squat exercise; and
a plurality of resistance bands configured to couple to the belt and to the first resistance attachment mechanism and the second resistance attachment mechanism;
wherein the seat is configured to temporarily contact a buttocks of a user while performing the squat exercise.