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Backache relief exercising method

Details

Inventors: Freimann, Daniel;
Assignee:
Primary Examiner: Lewis; Aaron J.
Assistant Examiner: O'Hara; Kelly
Attorney, Agent or Firm:

An exercising method for stretching the spinal column and strengthening the spinal muscles. The user suspends his body on crutch-like supports and performs a series of exercises by positioning his body and/or the crutches in various angular positions relative to the floor. The crutches may be conventional crutches, or crutches which extend to a level higher than the user's shoulders, straps being provided for holding the body in suspension by the armpits.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION According to the invention there is provided a human exercising method particularly for stretching the spinal column and strengthening the spinal muscles comprising of suspending the body on crutch-like supports, and varying the relative angular positions of the supports and the body.
The exercises may be performed with ordinary, cripple-type crutches, or with crutches which extend to a level higher than the user's shoulders, straps being provided for holding the body in suspension by the armpits.

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