US 11,724,147 B2
Attachment apparatuses for squat exercises and methods of using same
Richard Sorin, Lexington, SC (US); and Albert Sorin, Lexington, SC (US)
Filed by Richard Sorin, Lexington, SC (US); and Albert Sorin, Lexington, SC (US)
Filed on Apr. 23, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/238,475.
Application 17/238,475 is a continuation of application No. 16/577,102, filed on Sep. 20, 2019, granted, now 11,013,945.
Prior Publication US 2021/0236871 A1, Aug. 5, 2021
Int. Cl. A63B 21/00 (2006.01); A63B 21/06 (2006.01); A63B 23/04 (2006.01); A63B 21/072 (2006.01); A63B 21/08 (2006.01)
CPC A63B 21/00072 (2013.01) [A63B 21/0615 (2013.01); A63B 21/159 (2013.01); A63B 21/4033 (2015.10); A63B 21/4047 (2015.10); A63B 21/0728 (2013.01); A63B 21/08 (2013.01); A63B 23/0405 (2013.01); A63B 2209/00 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An exercise apparatus for attachment to an exercise rack including an arm, comprising:
a main body sized and shaped to mount on top of the arm;
at least one mounting prong connected to or forming a part of the main body; and,
a stand, connected to or forming a part of the main body and extending below the main body, comprising a pivot point disposed on top of the main body, wherein the pivot point defines a pivot axis transverse to a longitudinal axis of the arm, and
wherein the stand is configured in a first, vertical configuration when the exercise apparatus is at rest and a second, largely horizontal configuration when the exercise apparatus is in motion, and
wherein the stand is rotatable with respect to the main body about the pivot axis to transition the stand from the first configuration to the second configuration.