摘要 |
<p>A family of exercise apparatuses designed to target a variety of muscle groups includes a variety of distinct exercise apparatuses utilizing a substantially identical base structure (10). The base structure comprises a central support member (12) having a first end to which a user support structure (16) is secured and a second end to which a weight stack (20) is secured, wherein the weight stack is actuated by a cable (22) secured thereto for movement by an individual using a distinct exercise apparatus. In addition, each distinct exercise apparatus further includes first and second lateral support sleeves (108,110) secured to the base structure for directing opposite strands of the cable to a predetermined position for engageent by a user. An exercise apparatus and a method for manufacturing exercise apparatuses are disclosed.</p> |