A63B

APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING

BALL GAMES

TRAINING EQUIPMENT apparatus for passive exercising, massage A61H

The following IPC groups are not in the CPC scheme. The subject matter for these IPC groups is classified in the following CPC groups:

A63B7/06

covered by

A63G1/00

A63B22/08

covered by

A63B22/0605

A63B22/10

covered by A63B22/0605, A63B22/0002

A63B22/12

covered by A63B22/0605, A63B22/001

A63B29/04

covered by

A63B29/00

A63B31/16

covered by A63B31/14 - A63B31/18

A63B63/02

covered by

A63B63/00

A63B63/04

covered by

A63B63/00

A63B71/16

covered by A63B71/14 - A63B71/148

In this subclass non-limiting references (in the sense of paragraph 39 of the Guide to the IPC) may still be displayed in the scheme.

A63B1/00

Gymnastic exercising apparatus training apparatus for special sports A63B69/00; apparatus for passive exercising, massage A61H

A63B1/00

Horizontal bars

A63B1/005

Safety devices for securing the rods

A63B1/04

Cleaning the rods

A63B3/00

Parallel bars or similar apparatus

A63B4/00

Balance beams

A63B5/00

Apparatus for jumping mats for jumping A63B6/00; for racing or riding sports, e.g. hurdles A63K

A63B5/02

High-jumping posts

A63B5/04

Ropes

or similar devices

therefor

A63B5/06

Vaulting poles

; Take-off boxes therefor

A63B5/08

Spring-boards of trampoline type A63B5/11

; in the form of spring mats A63B6/00

A63B2005/085

for launching, e.g. catapulting

A63B5/10

for aquatic sports

A63B5/11

Trampolines

A63B5/12

Bolster vaulting apparatus, e.g. horses, bucks, tables

A63B5/16

Training devices for jumping

Devices for balloon-jumping

Jumping aids

A63B25/02, A63B25/10 take precedence

A63B2005/163

Free-fall jumping on elastic cords, e.g. Bungee jumping

A63B5/166

Devices for balloon-jumping

A63B5/20

Skipping-ropes

or similar devices rotating in a vertical plane

A63B5/205

Powered skipping rope devices

A63B5/22

Foot obstacles for skipping

, e.g. horizontally-rotating obstacles

A63B6/00

Mats or the like for absorbing shocks for jumping, gymnastics or the like

A63B6/02

for landing, e.g. for pole vaulting

A63B6/025

Sand landing pits, e.g. for long jumping

A63B7/00

Freely-suspended gymnastic apparatus

A63B7/02

Swinging rings

Trapezes

A63B7/04

Climbing-ropes

A63B7/045

Using endless ropes

A63B7/08

Apparatus for rope-dancing

A63B7/085

Balancing on a band tensioned between two anchor points, e.g. Slackline type

A63B9/00

Climbing poles, frames, or stages

climbing walls for mountaineering training A63B69/0048; endless loop ladders A63B22/04

A63B2009/002

Flat climbing nets

A63B2009/004

Three-dimensional rope or cable networks

A63B2009/006

Playground structures

A63B2009/008

with water spraying means

A63B15/00

Clubs for gymnastics or the like

, e.g. for swinging exercises

A63B15/005

with a weight movable along the longitudinal axis of the club due to centrifugal forces

A63B15/02

with illuminating devices

A63B17/00

Exercising apparatus combining several parts such as ladders, rods, beams, slides

A63B17/02

rigidly combined

A63B17/04

separable

A63B19/00

Hoop exercising apparatus

A63B21/0608 takes precedence

A63B19/02

Freely-movable rolling hoops, e.g. gyrowheels

or spheres or cylinders, carrying the user inside resisting devices overcoming gyroscopic forces of rotating bodies A63B21/22; standing on it for equilibrium exercises A63B26/003

A63B19/04

movably supported on a framework

or spheres or cylinders carrying the user inside standing on it for equilibrium exercises A63B26/003

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 electric or electronic controls therefor A63B24/00

In this subclass, the following terms or expressions are used with the meaning indicated:

"resistance" and "resistance force" are often used in the art as synonyms for "counterforce";

"interface with the user" covers the part of the apparatus, on which the user directly applies his force

A63B21/0004

Exercising devices moving as a whole during exercise bar bells or dumb bells A63B21/072; on wheels A63B22/20

A63B21/00043

Exercising devices consisting of a pair of user interfaces connected by flexible elements, e.g. two handles connected by elastic bands skipping ropes A63B5/20; resilient elements A63B21/02

A63B21/00047

Exercising devices not moving during use benches A63B21/4029; isometric exercising devices A63B21/0023; step exercisers A63B23/0458; walk exercisers A63B23/0464

A63B21/0005

specially adapted for head stands

A63B21/00054

specially adapted for shoulder stands

A63B21/00058

Mechanical means for varying the resistance A63B21/06 takes precedence

A63B21/00061

Replaceable resistance units of different strengths, e.g. for swapping

A63B21/00065

by increasing or reducing the number of resistance units

A63B21/00069

Setting or adjusting the resistance level; Compensating for a preload prior to use, e.g. changing length of resistance or adjusting a valve

A63B21/00072

by changing the length of a lever

A63B21/00076

on the fly, i.e. varying the resistance during exercise

A63B21/00178

for active exercising, the apparatus being also usable for passive exercising

A63B21/00181

comprising additional means assisting the user to overcome part of the resisting force, i.e. assisted-active exercising

A63B21/00185

using resistance provided by the user, e.g. exercising one body part against a resistance provided by another body part A63B21/068 takes precedence; isometric exercise A63B21/0023

A63B21/00189

using resistance provided by plastic deformable materials, e.g. lead bars or kneadable masses resilient force-resistors made of material having high internal friction A63B21/028

A63B21/00192

using resistance provided by magnetic means A63B21/005 takes precedence

A63B21/00196

using pulsed counterforce, e.g. vibrating resistance means A61H1/005 takes precedence

A63B21/002

isometric or isokinetic, i.e. substantial force variation without substantial muscle motion

or wherein the speed of the motion is independent of the force applied by the user

A63B21/0023

for isometric exercising, i.e. substantial force variation without substantial muscle motion

A63B21/005

using electromagnetic or electric force-resisters

A63B21/0051

using eddy currents induced in moved elements, e.g. by permanent magnets

A63B21/0052

induced by electromagnets A63B21/0056 takes precedence

A63B21/0053

using alternators or dynamos

A63B21/0054

for charging a battery

A63B21/0055

the produced electric power used as a source for other equipment, e.g. for TVs

A63B21/0056

using electromagnetically-controlled friction, e.g. magnetic particle brakes

A63B21/0057

using electromagnetic clutches

A63B21/0058

using motors

A63B21/0059

using a frequency controlled AC motor

A63B21/008

using hydraulic or pneumatic force-resisters

A63B21/0083

of the piston-cylinder type using pneumatic piston-cylinder type force resistors A63B21/0087

A63B21/0084

by moving the surrounding water A63B31/00, A63B35/00 take precedence

A63B21/00845

using electrorheological or magnetorheological fluids

A63B21/0085

using pneumatic force-resisters

A63B21/0087

of the piston-cylinder type using hydraulic piston-cylinder type force resistors A63B21/0083

A63B21/0088

by moving the surrounding air

A63B21/0089

Suction cups

A63B21/012

using frictional force-resisters

electromagnetically-controlled brakes A63B21/0056

A63B21/0125

with surfaces rolling against each other without substantial slip

A63B21/015

including rotating or oscillating elements

rubbing against fixed elements

A63B21/018

including a rope

or other flexible element

moving relative to the surface of elements

A63B21/02

using resilient force-resisters

A63B21/021

whereby the resistance changes abruptly during the exercising movement, e.g. by using toggles

A63B21/022

with springs acting at different parts of the stroke

A63B21/023

Wound springs

A63B21/025

Spiral springs with turns lying substantially in plane surfaces

A63B21/026

Bars; Tubes; Leaf springs A63B21/023 takes precedence

A63B21/027

Apparatus forced to oscillate at its resonant frequency

A63B21/028

made of material having high internal friction, e.g. rubber, steel wool, intended to be compressed resistance provided by plastic deformable materials A63B21/00189

A63B21/04

attached to static foundation

, e.g. a user

A63B21/0407

Anchored at two end points, e.g. installed within an apparatus

A63B21/0414

with both ends stationary during the actual exercise, i.e. moving only at intermediate locations

A63B21/0421

the ends moving relatively by a pivoting arrangement

A63B21/0428

the ends moving relatively by linear reciprocation

A63B21/0435

One or both ends being anchored to a rotating element

A63B21/0442

Anchored at one end only, the other end being manipulated by the user

A63B21/045

having torsion

or bending or flexion

element

A63B21/0455

having torsion element around its longitudinal axis

A63B21/05

Linearly-compressed elements

A63B21/028 takes precedence

A63B21/055

extension element type

A63B21/0552

Elastic ropes or bands

A63B21/0555

Details of the rope or band, e.g. shape or colour coding

A63B21/0557

Details of attachments, e.g. clips or clamps

A63B21/06

User-manipulated weights

A63B21/0601

Special physical structures of used masses

A63B21/0602

Fluids, e.g. water

A63B21/0603

Fluid-like particles, e.g. gun shot or sand

A63B21/0604

Solid masses, e.g. concrete A63B21/0603 takes precedence

A63B21/0605

with boxes, baskets or the like for stacking loose weights therein

A63B21/0606

Buoyant volumes to be submerged

A63B21/0607

Plastic masses, e.g. elastomers; Masses provided with plastic coverings

A63B21/0608

Eccentric weights put into orbital motion by nutating movement of the user

A63B21/0609

consisting of loosely interconnected elements for progressively changing weight, e.g. heavy chains

A63B21/0615

pivoting about a fixed horizontal fulcrum

A63B21/0616

with an adjustable moment A63B21/0617 takes precedence

A63B21/0617

with a changing moment as a function of the pivot angle

A63B21/0618

moving in a horizontal plane without substantial friction, i.e. using inertial forces

A63B21/062

including guide for vertical

or non-vertical weights or

array of weights

to move against gravity forces

A63B21/0622

with adjustable inclination angle of the guiding means

A63B21/0624

by moving the guiding means

A63B21/0626

with substantially vertical guiding means

A63B21/0628

for vertical array of weights

A63B21/063

Weight selecting means

A63B21/0632

the weights being lifted by rigid means

A63B21/065

worn on user's body

A63B21/068

using user's body weight

A63B21/072

Dumb-bells, bar-bells or the like

, e.g. weight discs having an integral peripheral handle

A63B21/0722

transformable, e.g. from dumb-bell to bar-bell

A63B21/0724

Bar-bells; Hand bars

A63B21/0726

Dumb bells, i.e. with a central bar to be held by a single hand, and with weights at the ends

A63B21/0728

with means for fixing weights on bars, i.e. fixing olympic discs or bumper plates on bar-bells or dumb-bells

A63B21/075

with variable weights

, e.g. weight systems with weight selecting means for bar-bells or dumb-bells

A63B21/078

Devices for bench press exercises

, e.g. supports, guiding means

A63B21/0783

Safety features for bar-bells, e.g. drop limiting means

A63B21/08

anchored at one end

A63B21/15

Arrangements for force transmissions

A63B21/151

Using flexible elements for reciprocating movements, e.g. ropes or chains

A63B21/152

Bowden-type cables

A63B21/153

wound-up and unwound during exercise, e.g. from a reel

A63B21/154

using special pulley-assemblies

A63B21/155

Cam-shaped pulleys or other non-uniform pulleys, e.g. conical

A63B21/156

the position of the pulleys being variable, e.g. for different exercises

A63B21/157

Ratchet-wheel links; Overrunning clutches; One-way clutches

A63B21/158

Hydraulic transmissions hydraulic force resistors A63B21/008

A63B21/159

Using levers for transmitting forces

A63B21/16

Supports for anchoring force-resisters

A63B21/1609

for anchoring on a chair chairs with exercising means A47C9/002

A63B21/1618

on a door or a door frame

A63B21/1627

for anchoring on or between the vertical posts of a door frame

A63B21/1636

for anchoring on the horizontal part of a door frame

A63B21/1645

for anchoring on a door

A63B21/1654

for anchoring between a door and the floor

A63B21/1663

for anchoring between a door and the door frame

A63B21/1672

for anchoring on beds or mattresses

A63B21/1681

for anchoring between horizontal surfaces, e.g. the floor and the ceiling

A63B21/169

for anchoring on or against a wall

A63B21/22

Resisting devices with rotary bodies

A63B21/0608 takes precedence

A63B21/222

by overcoming gyroscopic forces, e.g. by turning the spin axis

A63B21/225

with flywheels

A63B21/227

changing the rotational direction alternately

A63B21/28

Devices for two persons operating in opposition

or in cooperation

A63B21/285

in cooperation

A63B21/40

Interfaces with the user related to strength training; Details thereof

A63B21/4001

Arrangements for attaching the exercising apparatus to the user's body, e.g. belts, shoes or gloves specially adapted therefor weights worn on the user's body A63B21/065; exoskeletons in general B25J9/0006, for aiding patients or disabled persons to walk about A61H3/00

A63B21/4003

to the head; to the neck

A63B21/4005

to the shoulder

A63B21/4007

to the chest region, e.g. to the back chest

A63B21/4009

to the waist

A63B21/4011

to the lower limbs means for physically limiting movements of body parts A63B69/0057

A63B21/4013

to the ankle

A63B21/4015

to the foot

A63B21/4017

to the upper limbs

A63B21/4019

to the hand

A63B21/4021

to the wrist

A63B21/4023

the user operating the resistance directly, without additional interface A63B21/072 takes precedence

A63B21/4025

Resistance devices worn on the user's body A63B21/065 takes precedence

A63B21/4027

Specific exercise interfaces chairs or stools with exercising means A47C9/002

A63B21/4029

Benches specifically adapted for exercising for bench press exercises A63B21/078

A63B21/4031

with parts of the bench moving against a resistance during exercise

A63B21/4033

Handles, pedals, bars or platforms

A63B21/4034

for operation by feet

A63B21/4035

for operation by hand

A63B21/4037

Exercise mats for personal use, with or without hand-grips or foot-grips, e.g. for Yoga or supine floor exercises mats for absorbing shocks A63B6/00

A63B21/4039

contoured to fit to specific body parts, e.g. back, knee or neck support arrangements for attaching exercising apparatus to the user's body A63B21/4001; handles, pedals, bars or platforms A63B21/4033

A63B21/4041

characterised by the movements of the interface

A63B21/4043

Free movement, i.e. the only restriction coming from the resistance A63B21/00043, A63B21/072 take precedence

A63B21/4045

Reciprocating movement along, in or on a guide weights moving along or in guiding means A63B21/06; for cardio-training A63B22/201

A63B21/4047

Pivoting movement weight pivoting A63B21/0615

A63B21/4049

Rotational movement

A63B22/00

Exercising apparatus specially adapted for conditioning the cardio-vascular system, for training agility or co-ordination of movements force-resisting aspects A63B21/00;

for particular parts of the body, e.g. to strengthen particular limbs or muscles A63B23/00;

electric or electronic controls therefor A63B24/00

A63B22/0002

involving an exercising of arms for strengthening the upper limbs A63B23/12

A63B22/0005

with particular movement of the arms provided by handles moving otherwise than pivoting about a horizontal axis parallel to the body-symmetrical-plane

A63B22/0007

by alternatively exercising arms or legs, e.g. with a single set of support elements driven either by the upper or the lower limbs

A63B22/001

by simultaneously exercising arms and legs, e.g. diagonally in anti-phase A63B22/0076 takes precedence

A63B22/0012

the exercises for arms and legs being functionally independent

A63B22/0015

with an adjustable movement path of the support elements

A63B22/0017

the adjustment being controlled by movement of the user

A63B2022/002

electronically, e.g. by using a program

A63B22/0023

the inclination of the main axis of the movement path being adjustable, e.g. the inclination of an endless band

A63B22/0025

Particular aspects relating to the orientation of movement paths of the limbs relative to the body; Relative relationship between the movements of the limbs

A63B2022/0028

the movement path being non-parallel to the body-symmetrical-plane, e.g. support elements moving at an angle to the body-symmetrical-plane

A63B2022/003

the movement path being perpendicular to the body-symmetrical-plane

A63B2022/0033

Lower limbs performing together the same movement, e.g. on a single support element

A63B2022/0035

Upper limbs performing together the same movement, e.g. on a single support element

A63B2022/0038

One foot moving independently from the other, i.e. there is no link between the movements of the feet

A63B2022/0041

one hand moving independently from the other hand, i.e. there is no link between the movements of the hands

A63B2022/0043

the movements of the limbs of one body half being synchronised, e.g. the left arm moving in the same direction as the left leg

A63B22/0046

Details of the support elements or their connection to the exercising apparatus, e.g. adjustment of size or orientation attachments of resisters or weights to the body of the user A63B21/4001; using rollers, wheels, castors or gliding means to be moved over the floor or guide tracks A63B22/20

A63B22/0048

with cantilevered support elements pivoting about an axis A63B22/0076 takes precedence

A63B2022/0051

the support elements being supported at a substantial distance below their axis, e.g. the axis for the foot support elements are arranged at hip height

A63B2022/0053

each support element being cantilevered by a parallelogram system

A63B22/0056

the pivoting movement being in a vertical plane, e.g. steppers with a horizontal axis platforms for rocking motion about a horizontal axis A63B22/16

A63B22/0058

the vertical plane being the frontal body-plane

A63B22/0061

the pivoting movement being in a horizontal plane, e.g. skating movement platforms for reciprocating rotating motion about a vertical axis A63B22/14

A63B22/0064

the pivoting movement being in a plane inclined with respect to the horizontal plane, e.g. a step and twist movement

A63B22/0066

the support elements movement being downward-inward, i.e. towards the body-symmetrical-plane

A63B22/0069

about an axis inclined with respect to the horizontal plane, e.g. steppers with an inclined axis

A63B2022/0071

the axis being located behind the user, e.g. for skate training

A63B2022/0074

the axis being located in front of the user, e.g. for steppers with twist movement

A63B22/0076

Rowing machines for conditioning the cardio-vascular system seats moving during exercise A63B22/0087; training appliances for rowing or sculling on boats A63B69/06

A63B2022/0079

with a pulling cable

A63B2022/0082

with pivoting handlebars

A63B2022/0084

pivoting about a horizontal axis

A63B22/0087

with a seat or torso support moving during the exercise, e.g. reformers A63B22/0076 takes precedence

A63B22/0089

a counterforce being provided to the support force-resisting aspects A63B21/00

A63B2022/0092

for training agility or co-ordination of movements

A63B2022/0094

for active rehabilitation, e.g. slow motion devices

A63B2022/0097

for avoiding blood stagnations, e.g. Deep Vein Thrombosis [DVT]

A63B22/02

with movable endless bands

, e.g. treadmills other training appliances for running on the spot A63B69/0028

A63B22/0207

having shock absorbing means

A63B22/0214

between the belt supporting deck and the frame

A63B22/0221

on the frame supporting the rollers

A63B22/0228

with variable resilience

A63B22/0235

driven by a motor

A63B22/0242

with speed variation

A63B22/025

electrically, e.g. D.C. motors with variable speed control

A63B22/0257

Mechanical systems therefor

A63B22/0264

hydraulically

A63B2022/0271

omnidirectional

A63B2022/0278

with reversible direction of the running surface

A63B22/0285

Physical characteristics of the belt, e.g. material, surface, indicia

A63B22/0292

separate for each leg, e.g. dual deck

A63B22/04

with movable

multiple

steps

, i.e. more than one step per limb, e.g. steps mounted on endless loops, endless ladders steppers with cantilevered support elements pivoting about an axis A63B22/0048

A63B22/06

with

support elements performing a

rotating cycling movement,

i.e. a closed path movement

support stands for bicycles A63B69/16; unicycles B62K1/00

A63B22/0605

performing a circular movement, e.g. ergometers

A63B2022/0611

Particular details or arrangement of cranks

A63B2022/0617

with separate crank axis for each limb, e.g. being separately adjustable or non parallel

A63B2022/0623

Cranks of adjustable length

A63B2022/0629

each pedal being supported by two or more cranks

A63B2022/0635

specially adapted for a particular use

A63B2022/0641

enabling a lateral movement of the exercising apparatus, e.g. for simulating movement on a bicycle

A63B2022/0647

for cycling in a standing position, i.e. without a seat or support for the trunk

A63B2022/0652

for cycling in a recumbent position

A63B2022/0658

for cycling with a group of people, e.g. spinning classes

A63B22/0664

performing an elliptic movement

A63B2022/067

with crank and handles being on opposite sides of the exercising apparatus with respect to the frontal body-plane of the user, e.g. the crank is behind and handles are in front of the user

A63B2022/0676

with crank and handles being on the same side of the exercising apparatus with respect to the frontal body-plane of the user, e.g. crank and handles are in front of the user

A63B2022/0682

with support elements being cantilevered, i.e. the elements being supported only on one side without bearing on tracks on the floor below the user

A63B2022/0688

with cranks being substantially within the horizontal moving range of the support elements, e.g. by using planetary gearings

A63B22/0694

without integral seat, e.g. portable mini ergometers being placed in front of a chair, on a table or on a bed

A63B22/14

Platforms for reciprocating rotating motion about a vertical axis

, e.g. axis through the middle of the platform

A63B22/16

Platforms for rocking motion about a horizontal axis

, e.g. axis through the middle of the platform

Balancing drums

Balancing boards or the like

exercising apparatus with cantilevered support elements pivoting about an axis A63B22/0056; other exercising apparatus for improving balance A63B26/003

A63B22/18

with elements,

i.e. platforms,

having a circulating,

nutating

or rotating movement, generated by oscillating movement of the user,

e.g. platforms wobbling on a centrally arranged spherical support

hoop exercising apparatus A63B19/00;

eccentric weights put into orbital motion by nutating movement of the user A63B21/0608; pots rotating or rocking by moving the whole body A63G23/00

A63B2022/185

specially adapted for using with a single foot or hand

A63B22/20

using rollers, wheels, castors or the like,

e.g. gliding means,

to be moved over the floor or other surface,

e.g. guide tracks,

during exercising

A63B22/201

for moving a support element in reciprocating translation, i.e. for sliding back and forth on a guide track

A63B22/203

in a horizontal plane

A63B22/205

in a substantially vertical plane, e.g. for exercising against gravity exercising for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a user's body weight A63B21/068; with adjustable inclination A63B22/0023

A63B2022/206

on a curved path

A63B22/208

On a track which is itself moving during exercise

A63B23/00

Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body A63B22/00 takes precedence; force-resisting aspects A63B21/00; electric or electronic controls therefor A63B24/00; devices for exercising or strengthening of fingers, or arms in teaching operation of keyboards G09B15/06

A63B2023/003

by torsion of the body part around its longitudinal axis

A63B2023/006

for stretching exercises

A63B23/02

for the abdomen, the spinal column or the torso

muscles related to shoulders (e.g. chest muscles)

A63B23/0205

Abdomen

A63B23/0211

moving torso with immobilized lower limbs

A63B23/0216

moving lower limbs with immobilized torso

A63B23/0222

moving torso and lower limbs

A63B23/0227

moving torso or lower limbs laterally, i.e. substantially in the frontal plane

A63B23/0233

Muscles of the back, e.g. by an extension of the body against a resistance, reverse crunch

A63B23/0238

Spinal column for the neck A63B23/025

A63B23/0244

with signalling or indicating means, e.g. of incorrect posture, for deep-breathing exercises

A63B23/025

for the head or the neck

A63B23/03

for face muscles

A63B23/032

for insertion in the mouth

A63B23/035

for limbs, i.e. upper or lower limbs, e.g. simultaneously

A63B23/03508

For a single arm or leg, A63B21/0726 takes precedence

A63B23/03516

For both arms together or both legs together; Aspects related to the co-ordination between right and left side limbs of a user

A63B23/03525

Supports for both feet or both hands performing simultaneously the same movement, e.g. single pedal or single handle A63B21/0724 takes precedence

A63B23/03533

With separate means driven by each limb, i.e. performing different movements

A63B23/03541

Moving independently from each other A63B22/00 takes precedence

A63B23/0355

A single apparatus used for either upper or lower limbs, i.e. with a set of support elements driven either by the upper or the lower limb or limbs

A63B23/03558

Compound apparatus having multiple stations allowing an user to exercise different limbs

A63B23/03566

the multiple stations having a common resistance device

A63B23/03575

Apparatus used for exercising upper and lower limbs simultaneously

A63B23/03583

Upper and lower limbs acting simultaneously on the same operating rigid member

A63B23/03591

Upper and lower limb moving in phase, i.e. right foot moving in the same direction as the right hand

A63B23/04

for lower limbs

training appliances for special sports A63B69/00; for the purpose of producing mechanical power F03G5/00

A63B23/0405

involving a bending of the knee and hip joints simultaneously A63B23/0476 takes precedence

A63B2023/0411

Squatting exercises

A63B23/0417

with guided foot supports moving parallel to the body-symmetrical-plane by translation

A63B23/0423

with guided foot supports moving parallel to the body-symmetrical-plane, one end executing a complete circular movement, the other end translating almost linearly, e.g. giving an elliptical movement to the foot

A63B23/0429

with guided foot supports moving parallel to the body-symmetrical-plane by being cantilevered about a horizontal axis

A63B2023/0441

cantilevered about two horizontal axes, e.g. parallelogram systems

A63B2023/0447

the axis being in the body-symmetrical-plane

A63B2023/0452

the foot support being substantially below said axes

A63B23/0458

Step exercisers without moving parts with movable steps A63B22/04

A63B23/0464

Walk exercisers without moving parts with movable endless bands A63B22/02

A63B23/047

Walking and pulling or pushing a load for exercising the player ability for rugby or American football A63B69/34

A63B23/0476

by rotating cycling movement arrangements on or for real bicycles A63B69/16

Group A63B23/0476 is no longer used for classification. Documents are in the process of being reorganised to group A63B22/06

A63B23/0482

primarily by articulating the hip joints A63B23/0211, A63B23/0405, A63B23/0476 take precedence

A63B23/0488

by spreading the legs

A63B23/0494

primarily by articulating the knee joints A63B23/0405, A63B23/0476 take precedence

A63B23/08

for ankle joints

A63B23/085

by rotational movement of the joint in a plane substantially parallel to the body-symmetrical-plane

A63B23/10

for feet or toes

A63B23/12

for upper limbs

or related muscles, e.g. chest, upper back or shoulder muscles bench press exercises A63B21/078; for teaching music G09B15/06

A63B23/1209

Involving a bending of elbow and shoulder joints simultaneously

A63B23/1218

Chinning, pull-up, i.e. concentric movement

A63B23/1227

Dips, i.e. push-ups in a vertical position, i.e. eccentric movement, e.g. between parallel bars

A63B23/1236

Push-ups in horizontal position, i.e. eccentric movement

A63B23/1245

Primarily by articulating the shoulder joint A63B23/129 takes precedence

A63B23/1254

Rotation about an axis parallel to the longitudinal axis of the body, e.g. butterfly-type exercises

A63B23/1263

Rotation about an axis passing through both shoulders, e.g. cross-country skiing-type arm movements

A63B23/1272

Rotation around an axis perpendicular to the frontal body-plane of the user, i.e. moving the arms in the plane of the body, to and from the sides of the body

A63B23/1281

primarily by articulating the elbow joint

A63B23/129

for arm wrestling

A63B23/14

for wrist joints

A63B23/16

for hands or fingers

for teaching typing G09B13/00

A63B23/18

for improving respiratory function

A63B23/185

Rhythm indicators

A63B23/20

for vaginal muscles

or other sphincter-type muscles

A63B24/00

Electric or electronic controls for exercising apparatus of preceding groups;

Controlling or monitoring of exercises, sportive games, training or athletic performances

A63B24/0003

Analysing the course of a movement or motion sequences during an exercise or trainings sequence, e.g. swing for golf or tennis

A63B24/0006

Computerised comparison for qualitative assessment of motion sequences or the course of a movement

A63B2024/0009

Computerised real time comparison with previous movements or motion sequences of the user

A63B2024/0012

Comparing movements or motion sequences with a registered reference

A63B2024/0015

Comparing movements or motion sequences with computerised simulations of movements or motion sequences, e.g. for generating an ideal template as reference to be achieved by the user

A63B2024/0018

using non electronic means

A63B24/0021

Tracking a path or terminating locations

A63B2024/0025

Tracking the path or location of one or more users, e.g. players of a game

A63B2024/0028

Tracking the path of an object, e.g. a ball inside a soccer pitch

A63B2024/0031

at the starting point

A63B2024/0034

during flight

A63B2024/0037

on a target surface or at impact on the ground

A63B2024/004

Multiple detectors or sensors each defining a different zone

A63B2024/0043

Systems for locating the point of impact on a specific surface

A63B2024/0046

Mechanical means for locating the point of impact or entry

A63B2024/005

Keeping track of the point of impact or entry

A63B2024/0053

for locating an object, e.g. a lost ball

A63B2024/0056

for statistical or strategic analysis

A63B24/0059

Exercising apparatus with reward systems

A63B24/0062

Monitoring athletic performances, e.g. for determining the work of a user on an exercise apparatus, the completed jogging or cycling distance

A63B2024/0065

Evaluating the fitness, e.g. fitness level or fitness index

A63B2024/0068

Comparison to target or threshold, previous performance or not real time comparison to other individuals

A63B2024/0071

Distinction between different activities, movements, or kind of sports performed

A63B24/0075

Means for generating exercise programs or schemes, e.g. computerized virtual trainer, e.g. using expert databases

A63B2024/0078

Exercise efforts programmed as a function of time

A63B2024/0081

Coaching or training aspects related to a group of users

A63B24/0084

Exercising apparatus with means for competitions, e.g. virtual races

A63B24/0087

Electric or electronic controls for exercising apparatus of groups A63B21/00 - A63B23/00, e.g. controlling load

A63B2024/009

the load of the exercise apparatus being controlled in synchronism with visualising systems, e.g. hill slope

A63B2024/0093

the load of the exercise apparatus being controlled by performance parameters, e.g. distance or speed

A63B2024/0096

using performance related parameters for controlling electronic or video games or avatars

A63B25/00

Stilts or the like

A63B25/02

Elastic stilts

devices for balloon jumping A63B5/166

A63B25/04

with wheels

A63B25/06

Shoes formed with stilts to elongate the step

A63B25/08

Hopping-sticks, e.g. pogo sticks

; Hopping apparatus with a single resilient support devices for balloon jumping A63B5/166

A63B25/10

Elastic bouncing shoes fastened to the foot

A63B26/00

Exercising apparatus not covered by groups A63B1/00 - A63B25/00

A63B26/003

for improving balance or equilibrium balance beams A63B4/00; apparatus for rope dancing A63B7/08; balancing drums, balancing boards or the like A63B22/16

A63B2026/006

with feet supports below their pivotal point

A63B27/00

Climbing

Mountaineering

A63B27/00

Apparatus for climbing poles, trees, or the like

ropes A63B29/02;

safety belts for climbers A62B35/00

A63B27/02

Climbing devices for round poles

or trees

attachable to the feet

A63B27/04

Climbing devices for profile poles attachable to the feet

A63B29/00

Apparatus for mountaineering helmets A42B3/00; non-skid devices or attachments for footwear, e.g. crampons, A43C15/00; breathing masks or helmets for use at high altitudes A62B18/00; picks B25D7/00

A63B29/02

Mountain guy-ropes or accessories, e.g. avalanche ropes

Means for indicating the location of accidentally buried, e.g. snow-buried, persons

Contrary to the wording of group A63B29/02, devices for lowering persons are classified in A62B1/06

A63B29/021

Means for indicating the location of accidentally buried, e.g. snow-buried, persons

A63B2029/022

with means for automatically activating signal means in case of an avalanche

A63B29/024

Climbing chocks

A63B29/025

Ice screws

A63B29/027

Pitons

A63B29/028

Ropes specially adapted for mountaineering

A63B29/08

Hand equipment for climbers

A63B31/00

Swimming

A63B31/00

Swimming aids teaching swimming A63B69/10 - A63B69/14; life-saving in water

, e.g. life-buoys, life-belts,

B63C9/00

A63B31/02

Swimming gloves

A63B31/04

with arrangements for enlarging the propulsive surface

A63B31/08

Swim fins, flippers or other swimming aids held by, or attachable to, the hands, arms, feet or legs A63B31/18 takes precedence; worn as gloves A63B31/02

A63B31/10

held by, or attachable to, the hands or feet

A63B31/11

attachable only to the feet

A63B2031/112

with means facilitating walking, e.g. rectractable, detachable or pivotable blades

A63B2031/115

with blade at an angle to the plane of the foot when in use, e.g. to reduce plantar flexion

A63B2031/117

with blade lying substantially in the body-symmetrical plane, e.g. for breast stroke

A63B31/12

held by, or attachable to, the arms or legs

A63B31/14

with valve-flaps

A63B31/18

Swimming appliances with propulsive effect for hands and feet simultaneously

A63B33/00

Swimming equipment attachable to the head, e.g. swim caps or goggles diving masks B63C11/12; breathing aids, e.g. snorkels, B63C11/18

A63B33/002

Swimming goggles

A63B33/004

comprising two separate lenses joined by a flexible bridge

A63B33/006

with means allowing adjustment of the bridge

A63B33/008

with stepless adjustment

A63B35/00

Swimming framework with driving mechanisms operated by the swimmer or by a motor other vessels or like floating structures for pleasure or sport B63B32/00, B63B34/00; divers' sleds or like craft B63C11/46

References listed below indicate CPC places which could also be of interest when carrying out a search in respect of the subject matter covered by the preceding group:

								

								Effecting propulsion of vessels by muscle power
								B63H16/00

A63B35/02

shaped like a fish tail

A63B35/04

with paddle wheels

A63B35/06

with twin-bladed paddles or buoyant members

A63B35/08

with propeller propulsion

A63B35/10

operated by the swimmer

A63B35/12

operated by a motor

A63B35/125

the motor being driven by compressed air carried by the swimmer

A63B37/00

Balls

A63B37/00

Solid balls

Rigid hollow balls;

Marbles heavy throwing balls A63B65/06

A63B37/0001

Balls with finger holes, e.g. for bowling

A63B37/0002

Arrangements for adjusting, improving or measuring the grip, i.e. location, size, orientation or the like of finger holes

A63B37/0003

Golf balls

A63B37/0004

Surface depressions or protrusions

A63B37/0005

Protrusions

A63B37/0006

Arrangement or layout of dimples

A63B37/00065

located around the pole or the equator

A63B37/0007

Non-circular dimples

A63B37/0008

Elliptical

A63B37/0009

Polygonal

A63B37/001

Annular

A63B37/0011

Grooves or lines

A63B37/0012

Dimple profile, i.e. cross-sectional view

A63B37/0013

The dimple being formed in both the cover and the underlying layer

A63B37/0015

with sub-dimples formed within main dimples

A63B37/0016

Specified individual dimple volume

A63B37/0017

Specified total dimple volume

A63B37/0018

Specified number of dimples

A63B37/0019

Specified dimple depth

A63B37/002

Specified dimple diameter

A63B37/0021

Occupation ratio, i.e. percentage surface occupied by dimples

A63B37/00215

Volume ratio

A63B37/0022

Coatings, e.g. paint films; Markings

A63B37/00221

characterised by the material

A63B37/00222

Physical properties, e.g. hardness

A63B37/00223

Colour tone

A63B37/0023

Covers

A63B37/0024

Materials other than ionomers or polyurethane

A63B37/0025

Gutta-percha

A63B37/0026

Balata

A63B37/0027

Polyurea

A63B37/0029

Physical properties

A63B37/003

Coefficient of restitution

A63B37/0031

Hardness

A63B37/0032

Hardness gradient

A63B37/0033

Thickness

A63B37/0034

Deflection or compression

A63B37/0035

Density; Specific gravity

A63B37/0036

Melt flow rate [MFR]

A63B37/0037

Flexural modulus; Bending stiffness

A63B37/00373

Colour tone

A63B37/00376

Transparency or semitransparency

A63B37/0038

Intermediate layers, e.g. inner cover, outer core, mantle

A63B37/0039

characterised by the material

A63B37/004

Physical properties

A63B37/0041

Coefficient of restitution

A63B37/0043

Hardness

A63B37/0044

Hardness gradient

A63B37/0045

Thickness

A63B37/0046

Deflection or compression

A63B37/0047

Density; Specific gravity

A63B37/0048

Melt flow rate [MFR]

A63B37/0049

Flexural modulus; Bending stiffness

A63B37/00495

Colour tone

A63B37/005

Cores

A63B37/0051

Materials other than polybutadienes; Constructional details

A63B37/0052

Liquid cores

A63B37/0053

Thread wound

A63B37/0054

Substantially rigid, e.g. metal

A63B37/0055

with non-spherical insert(s)

A63B37/0056

Hollow; Gas-filled

A63B37/0058

Polyurethane

A63B37/0059

Ionomer

A63B37/006

Physical properties

A63B37/0061

Coefficient of restitution

A63B37/0062

Hardness

A63B37/00621

Centre hardness

A63B37/00622

Surface hardness

A63B37/0063

Hardness gradient

A63B37/0064

Diameter

A63B37/0065

Deflection or compression

A63B37/0066

Density; Specific gravity

A63B37/0067

Weight; Mass

A63B37/0068

Initial velocity

A63B37/0069

Flexural modulus; Bending stiffness

A63B37/00691

Colour tone

A63B37/007

Characteristics of the ball as a whole

A63B37/0072

with a specified number of layers

A63B37/0073

Solid, i.e. formed of a single piece

A63B37/0074

Two piece balls, i.e. cover and core

A63B37/0075

Three piece balls, i.e. cover, intermediate layer and core

A63B37/0076

Multi-piece balls, i.e. having two or more intermediate layers

A63B37/0077

Physical properties

A63B37/00773

Moment of inertia

A63B37/00776

Slab hardness

A63B37/0078

Coefficient of restitution

A63B37/008

Diameter

A63B37/0082

Density; Specific gravity

A63B37/0083

Weight; Mass

A63B37/0084

Initial velocity

A63B37/0086

Flexural modulus; Bending stiffness

A63B37/0087

Deflection or compression

A63B37/0088

Frequency

A63B37/0089

Coefficient of drag

A63B37/009

Coefficient of lift

A63B37/0091

Density distribution amongst the different ball layers

A63B37/0092

Hardness distribution amongst different ball layers

A63B37/00921

whereby hardness of the cover is higher than hardness of the intermediate layers

A63B37/00922

whereby hardness of the cover is lower than hardness of the intermediate layers

A63B37/0093

Moisture vapour transmission rate [MVTR]

A63B37/0094

Rebound resilience

A63B37/0095

Scuff resistance

A63B37/0096

Spin rate

A63B37/0097

Layers interlocking by means of protrusions or inserts, lattices or the like

A63B37/0098

Rigid hollow balls, e.g. for pétanque

A63B37/02

Special cores

balls with finger holes A63B37/0001, golf ball cores A63B37/005

A63B37/04

Rigid cores

A63B37/06

Elastic cores

A63B2037/065

Foam

A63B37/08

Liquid cores

Plastic cores

A63B2037/082

Granular, e.g. comprising beads

A63B2037/085

liquid, jellylike

A63B2037/087

Wound cores or layers

A63B37/10

with eccentric centre of gravity

A63B37/12

Special coverings

, i.e. outer layer material balls with finger holes A63B37/0001, golf ball covers A63B37/0023

A63B2037/125

stitchings

A63B37/14

Special surfaces

A63B37/0004 takes precedence

A63B39/00

Hollow non-inflatable balls

, i.e. having no valves rigid balls A63B37/00

A63B2039/003

substantially hollow and pressureless

A63B2039/006

pressurised

A63B39/02

Arrangements for maintaining the pressure

A63B2039/022

using special gas-impermeable layers

A63B39/025

using containers with pressurising means for balls not in use

A63B39/027

using special inflation gases

A63B39/04

Pricking-balls;

Tools for blowing them up

A63B39/06

Special coverings

A63B39/08

made of two halves

A63B41/00

Hollow inflatable balls

A63B2041/005

with counterweight for adjusting the centre of gravity

A63B41/02

Bladders

A63B41/04

Closures therefor

A63B41/08

Ball covers

Closures therefor

A63B41/085

Closures

A63B41/10

Bladder and cover united

A63B41/12

Tools or devices for blowing up or closing balls

for pricking-balls A63B39/04

A63B41/125

Large inflatable balls primarily used as body supports for exercising, e.g. balancing

A63B43/00

Balls with special arrangements

A63B2043/001

Short-distance or low-velocity balls for training, or for playing on a reduced area

A63B43/002

with special configuration, e.g. non-spherical discs for throwing A63B65/10

A63B43/004

electrically conductive, e.g. for automatic arbitration

A63B43/005

with adhesive type surfaces, e.g. hook-and-loop type fastener

A63B43/007

Arrangements on balls for connecting lines or cords

A63B43/008

with means for improving visibility, e.g. special markings or colours illuminating or reflecting means A63B43/06

A63B43/02

with a handle

A63B43/04

with an eccentric centre of gravity

with mechanism for changing the centre of gravity solid balls A63B37/10

A63B43/06

with illuminating devices

; with reflective surfaces

A63B45/00

Apparatus or methods for manufacturing balls working of plastics or substances in a plastic state B29

A63B45/02

Marking of balls

A63B47/00

Devices for handling or treating balls

, e.g. for holding or carrying balls

A63B47/001

Ball holders attached to the player's body golfing accessories, e.g. holders A63B57/20

A63B47/002

Devices for dispensing balls, e.g. from a reservoir automatic teeing devices A63B57/0006; devices for projecting balls A63B69/40

A63B2047/004

having means preventing bridge formation during dispensing

A63B47/005

Ball heating devices

A63B47/007

Devices for carrying, stacking or transporting bowling balls

A63B47/008

Devices for measuring or verifying ball characteristics

A63B47/02

for picking-up

or collecting

A63B47/021

for picking-up automatically, e.g. by apparatus moving over the playing surface

A63B2047/022

Autonomous machines which find their own way around the playing surface

A63B47/024

for collecting by using a sweeping means moving across the playing surface

A63B47/025

Installations continuously collecting balls from the playing areas, e.g. by gravity, with conveyor belts

A63B2047/027

Hydraulic ball transport

A63B2047/028

pneumatic ball transport

A63B47/04

for cleaning balls apparatus for cleaning balls, as accessories for bowling- or table alleys A63D5/10

A63B2047/043

with drying means

A63B2047/046

Motorised

A63B49/00

Rackets, bats, or other accessories for ball games

A63B49/00

Stringed rackets, e.g. for tennis strings therefor A63B51/00

When classifying in groups A63B49/00 - A63B60/00, it is desirable to add the indexing codes of group A63B2102/00.

When classifying in groups A63B49/00, A63B53/00 or A63B59/00, subject matter related to details or accessories of golf clubs, bats, rackets or the like are further classified in group A63B60/00.

A63B49/02

Frames

A63B2049/0201

with defined head dimensions

A63B2049/0202

surface area

A63B2049/0203

height

A63B2049/0204

width

A63B2049/0205

comprising at least two similar parts assembled with the interface plane parallel to the string plane

A63B2049/0207

with defined overall length

A63B2049/0211

with variable thickness of the head in a direction perpendicular to the string plane

A63B2049/0212

with defined weight

A63B2049/0213

without strings

A63B2049/0214

head only

A63B2049/0217

with variable thickness of the head in the string plane

A63B49/022

String guides on frames, e.g. grommets

A63B49/025

Means on frames for clamping string ends

A63B49/028

Means for achieving greater mobility of the string bed

A63B49/03

characterised by throat sections, i.e. sections or elements between the head and the shaft

A63B49/032

T-shaped connection elements

A63B2049/0325

with two legs having mutually different constructions

A63B49/035

with easily dismountable parts, e.g. heads, shafts or grips

A63B49/038

with head subframes for replacing strings

A63B49/08

with special construction of the handle

A63B49/10

made of non-metallic materials, other than wood

A63B2049/103

string holes produced during moulding process

A63B49/11

with inflatable tubes, e.g. inflatable during fabrication

A63B49/12

made of metal

A63B49/14

Protection devices on the frame

A63B51/00

Stringing tennis, badminton or like rackets

Strings therefor

Maintenance of racket strings

A63B51/001

using strings made of different materials on the same frame, e.g. gut and nylon

A63B51/002

using strings with different cross-sections on the same frame, e.g. with different thickness

A63B51/004

using strings with different tension on the same frame

A63B51/005

Devices for measuring the tension of strings for controlling the tension during stringing A63B51/14

A63B51/01

Pre-woven string-sets ready for insertion into a frame

A63B51/015

String-aligning tools

A63B51/02

Strings

String substitutes

Products applied on strings, e.g. for protection against humidity or wear

A63B51/023

Strings having characteristics varying along the length of the string, e.g. diameter or elasticity

A63B51/026

Strings having non-circular cross-section

A63B51/04

Sheet-like structures used as substitutes

A63B51/045

Wooden blades with perforations

A63B51/06

Double-sided stringing

A63B51/08

Diagonal stringing

A63B51/10

Reinforcements for stringing

A63B51/11

Intermediate members for the cross-points of the strings

A63B51/12

Devices arranged in or on the racket for adjusting the tension of the strings

A63B51/14

Arrangements for stringing, e.g. for controlling the tension of the strings during stringing

A63B51/143

Hand-held string-tensioning devices

A63B51/146

Devices simultaneously raising and lowering alternate longitudinal strings previously mounted in a frame, to facilitate the threading of the cross strings

A63B51/16

Apparatus for stringing while manufacturing

A63B53/00

Golf clubs

When classifying in group A63B53/00 and subgroups, subject matter related to details or accessories of golf clubs, bats, rackets or the like are further classified in group A63B60/00.

A63B53/002

Clubs made of composite, plastics or rubber materials, with integral head and shaft

A63B53/005

Club sets

A63B53/007

Putters

A63B53/02

Joint structures between the head and the shaft

A63B53/021

the shaft axis being forwardly offset relative to the striking face of the head

A63B53/022

allowing adjustable positioning of the head with respect to the shaft

A63B53/023

adjustable angular orientation

A63B53/025

lie angle only, i.e. relative angular adjustment between the shaft and the club head about an axis parallel to the intended line of play when the club is in its normal address position

A63B53/026

loft angle only, i.e. relative angular adjustment between the shaft and the club head about a horizontal axis perpendicular to the intended line of play when the club is in its normal address position

A63B53/027

about the longitudinal axis of the shaft only

A63B53/028

with a range of alternative attachment points for the shaft

A63B53/04

Heads

A63B53/0408

characterised by specific dimensions, e.g. thickness

A63B53/0412

Volume

A63B53/0416

Heads having an impact surface provided by a face insert

A63B53/042

the face insert consisting of a material different from that of the head

A63B53/0425

the face insert comprising two or more different materials

A63B53/0429

the face insert comprising two or more layers of material

A63B53/0433

with special sole configurations

A63B53/0437

with special crown configurations

A63B53/0441

with visual indicators for aligning the golf club

A63B53/0445

Details of grooves or the like on the impact surface

A63B53/045

Strengthening ribs

A63B53/0454

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A63B53/0458

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A63B53/0462

characterised by tapering thickness of the impact face plate

A63B53/0466

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A63B53/047

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A63B53/0475

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A63B2053/0479

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A63B2053/0483

Chipping clubs, details thereof

A63B53/0487

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A63B2053/0491

with added weights, e.g. changeable, replaceable

A63B2053/0495

moving on impact, slidable, spring or otherwise elastically biased

A63B53/06

adjustable

A63B53/065

for putters

A63B53/08

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A63B53/10

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A63B53/12

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A63B53/14

Handles

A63B55/00

Bags for golf clubs

Stands for golf clubs for use on the course

Wheeled carriers specially adapted for golf bags

A63B55/10

Stands for golf clubs

, e.g.

for use on the course

; Golf club holders, racks or presses

A63B55/20

with special receptacles for the balls

A63B55/30

Bags with wheels

A63B55/40

Bags with partitions or club holders

A63B2055/402

Warning devices for indicating missing golf clubs

A63B2055/403

Security means for locking golf clubs in the bag

A63B55/404

Covers or hoods for golf bags

A63B55/406

releasably attached

A63B55/408

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A63B55/50

Supports, e.g. with devices for anchoring to the ground

A63B55/53

with legs opening automatically upon putting the bag on the ground

A63B55/57

Bags with tripod or like set-up stands

A63B55/60

Wheeled carriers specially adapted for golf bags

A63B2055/601

Caddies fitted with means for sitting

A63B2055/602

Means for mounting weather shields, e.g. umbrellas, on caddies

A63B2055/603

with means for trailing the caddy other than by hand

A63B2055/604

by mechanical links attached to the golf players

A63B2055/605

by remote control

A63B55/61

motorised

A63B2055/615

Units for converting manually-driven golf carts into motorised ones

A63B57/00

Golfing accessories

A63B57/0006

Automatic teeing devices devices for automatically dispensing balls in general A63B47/002

A63B57/0012

Devices for forming the tees

A63B57/0032

Tee-gauges; Tee-repairing devices

A63B57/0037

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A63B57/10

Golf tees

A63B57/12

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A63B57/13

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A63B57/15

height-adjustable

A63B57/16

Brush-type tees

A63B57/18

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A63B57/19

with direction indicators

A63B57/20

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A63B57/203

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A63B57/207

Golf ball position marker holders

A63B57/30

Markers

A63B57/35

with magnets

A63B57/353

Golf ball position markers

A63B57/357

for golf cups or holes, e.g. flags

A63B57/40

Golf cups or holes

A63B57/405

Cups with automatic ball ejector means

A63B57/50

specially adapted for course maintenance

A63B57/505

Hole information stands, e.g. tee-boxes

A63B57/60

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cleaning balls A63B47/04;

devices for cleaning handles or grips of golf clubs or putters A63B60/36

A63B2057/605

Means for heating or drying golf clubs

A63B59/00

Bats, rackets, or the like, not covered by groups A63B49/00 - A63B57/00

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A63B59/20

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A63B59/30

forming hand-held throwing or catching aids for use with rings, discs, wheels or cylindrical throwing-bodies, or for use with balls having a central bore

A63B59/40

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A63B59/42

with solid surfaces

A63B59/45

Rubber parts thereof

characterised by bonding between a rubber part and the racket body

A63B59/48

with perforated surfaces

A63B59/50

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A63B59/51

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A63B59/52

made of wood or bamboo

A63B59/54

made of plastic

A63B59/55

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A63B59/56

characterised by the head

A63B59/58

characterised by the shape A63B59/55, A63B59/56 take precedence

A63B2059/581

with a continuously tapered barrel

A63B59/59

with sound generators, e.g. with internal movable members therefor

A63B59/60

of mallet type, e.g. for croquet

or polo

A63B59/70

with bent or angled lower parts for hitting a ball on the ground, on an ice-covered surface, or in the air, e.g. for hockey or hurling

A63B59/80

Circular bats or paddles not provided for in groups A63B59/20 - A63B59/70

A63B60/00

Details or accessories of golf clubs, bats, rackets or the like

A63B60/002

Resonance frequency related characteristics

A63B60/004

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A63B60/006

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A63B60/0081

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A63B60/0085

Telescopic shafts

A63B60/02

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A63B60/04

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A63B60/06

Handles

A63B60/08

characterised by the material

A63B60/10

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A63B60/12

contoured according to the anatomy of the user's hand

A63B60/14

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A63B60/16

Caps

Ferrules

A63B60/18

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A63B60/20

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A63B60/22

Adjustable handles

A63B60/24

Weighted handles

A63B60/26

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A63B60/28

with adjustable length

A63B60/30

with adjustable circumference

A63B60/32

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A63B60/34

with the handle axis different from the main axis of the implement

A63B60/36

Devices for cleaning handles or grips

A63B60/38

Structurally associated means for storing and dispensing balls

A63B60/40

having holding means provided inside, on the edge or on the rear face of the striking surface

A63B60/42

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A63B60/44

Presses for stringed rackets

A63B60/46

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A63B2060/462

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A63B2060/464

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A63B60/48

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A63B60/50

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A63B60/52

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A63B60/54

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A63B60/56

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specially adapted for rackets

A63B60/60

specially adapted for bats

A63B60/62

specially adapted for clubs, e.g. head covers

, connector means therefor

A63B60/64

Sheaths for golf clubs

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Tennis nets or accessories for tennis or like games

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A63B61/003

Nets for tennis or like games or accessories therefor straining or adjusting devices on the posts A63B61/02

A63B61/006

Accessories for training purposes mounted on the net

A63B61/02

Posts

Revolvably-mounted posts

; Straining or adjusting devices on the posts, e.g. coin- or time operated

A63B2061/025

electrically driven

A63B61/04

Straining or adjusting devices for nets

, e.g. centre strainers, single-double adjusters, net height meters straining or adjusting devices on the posts A63B61/02

A63B63/00

Targets or goals for ball games golf cups A63B57/40

A63B2063/001

Targets or goals with ball-returning means

A63B2063/002

variable in size

A63B63/003

non-electronic means for locating the point of impact on a target or the point of entry in the goal

A63B63/004

Goals of the type used for football, handball, hockey or the like

A63B2063/005

having means not protruding from the profile of the post for attachment of a net

A63B2063/006

Forming a target or goal by fixing net or target area to garage doorway or garage parts

A63B63/007

Target zones without opening defined on a substantially horizontal surface

A63B63/008

Goals for rugby or American football

A63B63/06

Revolving targets

; Moving targets, e.g. moving or revolving on impact

A63B2063/065

movable or switchable between discrete positions, e.g. after a successful shot

A63B63/08

with

substantially

horizontal opening for ball, e.g. for basketball

A63B57/40, A63B63/06 take precedence

A63B63/083

for basketball

A63B2063/086

deflectable under excessive loads

A63B65/00

Implements for throwing throwing toys A63H33/18

; Mechanical projectors, e.g. using spring force

A63B65/02

Spears or the like

; Javelins

A63B65/04

Throwing-hammers

A63B65/06

Heavy throwing-balls

, i.e. "medicine balls", shots, weights or stones for putting

A63B65/08

Boomerangs

; Throwing apparatus therefor

A63B65/10

Discus discs

Quoits

A63B65/12

Ball-throwing apparatus with or without catchers

hand-held throwing or catching aids A63B59/20; Mechanical projectors, e.g. using spring force

A63B65/122

Hand-held mechanical projectors, e.g. for balls

A63B65/125

with handles or grips on both sides of the catching-throwing means, for two-handed use

A63B65/127

Means for throwing or catching balls, attached to the foot

A63B67/00

Sporting games or accessories therefor, not provided for in groups A63B1/00 - A63B65/00

A63B67/002

Games using balls, not otherwise provided for

A63B2067/005

Games similar to volleyball or basketball and played on trampolines or the like, e.g. "Spaceball" or "Aeroball"

A63B67/007

played in water

A63B67/02

Special golf games, e.g. miniature golf

or golf putting games played on putting tracks; putting practice apparatus having an elongated platform as a putting track

A63B2067/025

with incorporated means acting on the track surface for varying its topography, e.g. slope

A63B67/04

Table games physically beneficial for the human body, modelled on outdoor sports, e.g. table tennis other table games A63F

A63B67/045

Supports for table tennis nets

A63B67/06

Ring or disc tossing games

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A63B2067/061

Means to mark out tossing area

A63B2067/063

tossing, e.g. rings or horseshoes around or on, e.g. posts, hooks

A63B2067/065

used tossed devices of different sizes giving different degrees of difficulty for fitting in or over a target

A63B67/066

using balls on a horizontal playing ground, e.g. petanque

A63B67/068

Devices used therewith for measuring distance or difference in distance

A63B67/08

Juggling or spinning ball games played as games of skill A63B67/16 takes precedence

A63B67/083

Juggling games with integral catching or bouncing arrangements

A63B67/086

Juggling games using sticks or discs

A63B67/10

Games with thread-suspended or swingably-mounted bodies, e.g. balls, pointed bodies shaped as birds, animals, or the like, for aiming at and hitting targets games using a bat with a ball tethered thereto A63B67/20, pin games with tethered balls A63D7/00

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A63B67/12

Flip games

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A63B67/14

Curling stone

Shuffleboard

Similar sliding games

A63B2067/142

with braking means

A63B2067/144

variable

A63B2067/146

Stones with rolling elements

A63B67/148

Curling brooms or brushes

A63B67/16

Diabolos or similar thrown and caught spinning tops

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A63B67/165

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A63B67/18

Badminton or similar games with feathered missiles

A63B67/183

Feathered missiles

A63B67/187

Shuttlecocks

A63B67/19

with several feathers connected to each other

A63B67/193

with all feathers made in one piece

A63B67/197

with special functions, e.g. light emission or sound generation

A63B67/20

Games using a bat

or racket

with a ball

or other body

tethered thereto

A63B67/205

the bat having one or more spigots for catching bodies having a bore, e.g. rings

A63B67/22

the bat

or racket

having one or more holes

or pockets

therein

, e.g. for catching or collecting the ball; the bat comprising a ring or cup having a handle

A63B69/00

Training appliances or apparatus for special sports training of parachutists B64D23/00

A63B69/0002

for baseball

A63B2069/0004

specially adapted for particular training aspects

A63B2069/0006

for pitching

A63B2069/0008

for batting

A63B2069/0011

Catching

A63B69/0013

Baseball bases

A63B69/0015

for cricket

A63B69/0017

for badminton

A63B69/002

for football American-football dummies A63B69/34

A63B69/0022

for skating

A63B69/0024

for hockey

A63B69/0026

for ice-hockey

A63B69/0028

for running, jogging or speed-walking movable endless bands A63B22/02

A63B2069/0031

Speed-walking

A63B2069/0033

Nordic walking, i.e. using poles for walking

A63B69/0035

on the spot

A63B2069/0037

safety devices, e.g. warning bells, rear-view mirrors

A63B69/004

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A63B69/0046

for bowling

A63B69/0048

for mountaineering, e.g. climbing-walls, grip elements for climbing-walls

A63B69/0053

Apparatus generating random stimulus signals for reaction-time training involving a substantial physical effort

A63B69/0055

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A63B69/0057

Means for physically limiting movements of body parts A63B23/0211 takes precedence

A63B69/0059

worn by the user

A63B69/0062

Leg restraining devices

A63B69/0064

Attachments on the trainee preventing falling

A63B69/0066

for wind-surfing

A63B69/0068

for bull-fighting, or animal-roping

A63B69/0071

for basketball

A63B69/0073

Means for releasably holding a ball in position; Balls constrained to move around a fixed point, e.g. by tethering

A63B69/0075

Means for releasably holding a ball in position prior to kicking, striking or the like golf tees A63B57/10

A63B2069/0077

Suspending a ball on an upright stream of air or water

A63B69/0079

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A63B2069/0082

with movement of the cord-attachment along its rotational axis as a function of the number of revolutions, e.g. following a helicalmember

A63B69/0084

the line or cord being fixed to at least two points

A63B69/0086

the line or cord being attached to the user A63B21/0608 takes precedence; punching balls attached to the user A63B69/26

A63B69/0088

the line or cord having a handle

A63B69/0091

Balls fixed to a movable, tiltable or flexible arm

A63B69/0093

for surfing, i.e. without a sail; for skate or snow boarding

A63B69/0095

for volley-ball

A63B69/0097

Ball rebound walls with holes or in combination with nets A63B63/00

A63B69/02

for fencing

, e.g. means for indicating hits

A63B2069/025

with conductive floor used as part of the detection circuit

A63B69/04

simulating the movement of horses toy animals for riding A63G19/00

A63B69/06

for rowing or sculling

A63B2069/062

by pulling on a cable

A63B2069/064

with pivoting handlebars

A63B2069/066

with handlebars rotating about a horizontal axis

A63B2069/068

kayaking, canoeing

A63B69/08

with water-filled pools

A63B69/10

Swimming instruction apparatus for use without water

A63B69/12

Arrangements in swimming pools for teaching swimming

or for training

A63B69/125

Devices for generating a current of water in swimming pools

A63B69/14

Teaching frames for swimming

; Swimming boards

A63B69/16

for cycling

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A63B2069/161

supports for the front of the bicycle

A63B2069/162

for front fork or handlebar

A63B2069/163

for the front wheel

A63B2069/164

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A63B2069/165

rear wheel hub supports

A63B2069/166

supports for the central frame of the bicycle, e.g. for the crank axle housing, seat tube or horizontal tube

A63B2069/167

on rollers without further support

A63B2069/168

Force transfer through the rim of the wheel

A63B69/18

for skiing

A63B69/182

for cross-country-skiing A63B23/0417, A63B69/0022 take precedence

A63B2069/185

for ski-jumping

A63B69/187

for water-skiing

A63B69/20

Punching balls

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A63B69/203

Punching balls, i.e. mainly designed to be hit at resonant frequency

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A63B69/205

hanging downwards

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A63B69/206

mounted by using attachments at opposite points

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Anthropomorphic devices

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suspended from a fixed support

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A63B69/28

Attachments located on the balls

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Resilient attachments

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Hanging heavy punching bags

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A63B69/322

to instruct user where to strike

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A63B69/325

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Tackling, blocking or grappling dummies, e.g.

boxing or

wrestling or American-

football dummies

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A63B69/36

for golf

A63B69/3605

Golf club selection aids informing player of his average or expected shot distance for each club

A63B69/3608

Attachments on the body, e.g. for measuring, aligning, restraining A63B69/0059, A63B69/3673 take precedence

A63B69/3614

using electro-magnetic, magnetic or ultrasonic radiation emitted, reflected or interrupted by the golf club

A63B69/3617

Striking surfaces with impact indicating means, e.g. markers

A63B69/362

electrical or electronic

A63B69/3621

Contacting or non-contacting mechanical means for guiding the swing

A63B69/36211

Mechanical guides guiding the club head end during the complete swing, e.g. rails

A63B69/36212

with a flexible member fixed on the club and rotating around a fixed supporting point clubs only for gymnastics or muscular training A63B15/00

A63B69/36213

with arm or rod fixed on the club and rotating around a fixed supporting point

A63B69/3623

for driving A63B69/3608, A63B69/3658, A63B69/3661, A63B69/3667 and A63B69/3691 take precedence

A63B69/3629

Visual means not attached to the body for aligning, positioning the trainee's head or for detecting head movement, e.g. by parallax

A63B69/3632

Clubs or attachments on clubs, e.g. for measuring, aligning A63B69/3614 takes precedence; clubs for swinging exercises in general A63B15/00

A63B69/3635

with sound-emitting source

A63B69/3638

Normal golf clubs with directly attached weights

A63B69/3652

Inclined platforms for practising drives from slopes

A63B69/3655

Balls, ball substitutes, or attachments on balls therefor

A63B69/3658

Means associated with the ball for indicating or measuring, e.g. speed, direction

A63B69/3661

Mats for golf practice, e.g. mats having a simulated turf, a practice tee or a green area

A63B2069/3664

with bristles, the length of which can be adjusted

A63B69/3667

Golf stance aids, e.g. means for positioning a golfer's feet

A63B2069/367

Detection of balance between both feet, i.e. weight distribution

A63B69/3673

Foot inclining aids; Foot wobbling devices

A63B69/3676

for putting A63B69/3608, A63B69/3661, A63B69/3667 and A63B69/3697 take precedence

A63B69/3682

Visual means not attached to the body for aligning, positioning the trainee's head or for detecting head movement, e.g. by parallax

A63B69/3685

Putters or attachments on putters, e.g. for measuring, aligning A63B69/3614 takes precedence

A63B69/3688

Balls, ball substitutes, or attachments on balls therefor

A63B69/3691

Golf courses; Golf practising terrains having a plurality of driving areas, fairways, greens special golf games, e.g. miniature golf, A63B67/02; mats for simulating golf greens A63B69/3661

A63B69/3694

for driving only

A63B69/3697

with putting taking place on a green other than the target green

A63B69/38

for tennis

A63B61/006, A63B69/0073 and A63B69/0097 take precedence

A63B69/385

for practising the serve

A63B69/40

Stationarily-arranged devices for projecting balls

or other bodies

golf cups with ball ejector means A63B57/405;

traps for clay-pigeon targets F41J9/18

A63B2069/401

substantially vertically, e.g. for baseball

A63B2069/402

giving spin

A63B2069/403

back or reverse spin

A63B2069/404

side spin

A63B2069/405

top spin

A63B69/406

with rotating discs, wheels or pulleys gripping and propelling the balls or bodies by friction

A63B69/407

with spring-loaded propelling means

A63B69/408

with rotating propelling arm

A63B69/409

with pneumatic ball- or body-propelling means

A63B71/00

Games or sports accessories not covered in groups A63B1/00 - A63B69/00 starting appliances A63K3/02

A63B71/0009

for handicapped persons

A63B2071/0018

for wheelchair users

A63B2071/0027

visually handicapped

A63B71/0036

Accessories for stowing, putting away or transporting exercise apparatus or sports equipment A63B47/00, A63B55/00, A63B60/56 take precedence

A63B71/0045

specially adapted for games played with rackets or bats A63B60/56 takes precedence

A63B71/0054

Features for injury prevention on an apparatus, e.g. shock absorbers mats or the like for absorbing shocks for jumping A63B6/00

A63B2071/0063

Shock absorbers

A63B2071/0072

Limiting the applied force, torque, movement or speed

A63B2071/0081

Stopping the operation of the apparatus

A63B2071/009

Protective housings covering the working parts of the apparatus

A63B71/02

for large-room or outdoor sporting games

A63B71/021

Stays or guy-ropes

A63B71/022

Backstops, cages, enclosures or the like, e.g. for spectator protection, for arresting balls

A63B71/023

Supports, e.g. poles

A63B2071/024

with screws or pins in the earth

A63B2071/025

on rollers or wheels

A63B2071/026

stabilised by weight

A63B2071/027

using player's own weight, e.g. on a platform

A63B71/028

Floor sockets for removable poles

A63B71/03

Athletic drills or obstacles for sport training, other than foot obstacles for skipping

A63B71/04

for small-room or indoor sporting games

A63B71/06

Indicating or scoring devices for games or players

, or for other sports activities

A63B2071/0602

Non-electronic means therefor

A63B71/0605

Decision makers and devices using detection means facilitating arbitration

A63B71/0608

using mechanical, i.e. non-electrical means

A63B2071/0611

Automatic tennis linesmen, i.e. in-out detectors

A63B2071/0613

Automatic net-fault detectors

A63B71/0616

Means for conducting or scheduling competition, league, tournaments or rankings

A63B71/0619

Displays, user interfaces and indicating devices, specially adapted for sport equipment, e.g. display mounted on treadmills

A63B71/0622

Visual, audio or audio-visual systems for entertaining, instructing or motivating the user

A63B2071/0625

Emitting sound, noise or music

A63B2071/0627

when used improperly, e.g. by giving a warning

A63B2071/063

Spoken or verbal instructions

A63B2071/0633

without electronic means

A63B2071/0636

3D visualisation

A63B2071/0638

Displaying moving images of recorded environment, e.g. virtual environment

A63B2071/0641

with a marker advancing in function of the exercise

A63B2071/0644

with display speed of moving landscape controlled by the user's performance

A63B2071/0647

Visualisation of executed movements

A63B2071/065

Visualisation of specific exercise parameters

A63B2071/0652

Visualisation or indication relating to symmetrical exercise, e.g. right-left performance related to spinal column

A63B2071/0655

Tactile feedback

A63B2071/0658

Position or arrangement of display

A63B2071/0661

arranged on the user

A63B2071/0663

worn on the wrist, e.g. wrist bands

A63B2071/0666

worn on the head or face, e.g. combined with goggles or glasses

A63B71/0669

Score-keepers or score display devices

A63B71/0672

using non-electronic means

A63B2071/0675

Input for modifying training controls during workout

A63B2071/0677

Input by image recognition, e.g. video signals

A63B2071/068

Input by voice recognition

A63B2071/0683

Input by handheld remote control

A63B71/0686

Timers, rhythm indicators or pacing apparatus using electric or electronic means

A63B2071/0688

using non-electronic means, e.g. mechanical, visual, acoustic or tactile means

A63B2071/0691

Maps, e.g. yardage maps or electronic maps

A63B2071/0694

Visual indication, e.g. Indicia

A63B71/0697

Reservation devices

A63B71/08

Body-protectors for players or sportsmen

, i.e. body-protecting accessories affording protection of body parts against blows or collisions

protective clothing or garments for sporting purposes A41D13/00

A63B71/081

fluid-filled, e.g. air-filled

A63B2071/083

using bubble wrap

A63B71/085

Mouth or teeth protectors A63B71/081 takes precedence

A63B2071/086

Mouth inserted protectors with breathing holes

A63B2071/088

Mouth inserted protectors with tether or strap

A63B71/10

for the head

A63B71/081 takes precedence

; in the form of caps or hats A42B1/08; helmets A42B3/00

A63B2071/105

Fencing mask

A63B71/12

for the body or the legs

, e.g. for the shoulders A63B71/081 takes precedence

A63B2071/1208

for the breast and the abdomen, e.g. breast plates

A63B71/1216

for the genital area

A63B71/1225

for the legs, e.g. thighs, knees, ankles, feet

A63B2071/1233

for the hip

A63B2071/1241

for the thigh

A63B2071/125

for the knee

A63B2071/1258

for the shin, e.g. shin guards

A63B2071/1266

for the calf

A63B2071/1275

for the ankle

A63B2071/1283

for the foot

A63B71/1291

for the neck

A63B71/14

for the hands, e.g. baseball, boxing or golfing gloves archer's finger tabs F41B5/1473

A63B71/141

in the form of gloves

A63B71/143

Baseball or hockey gloves

A63B71/145

Boxing gloves

A63B71/146

Golf gloves

A63B71/148

Gloves for bowling and other ball games

A63B2102/00

Application of clubs, bats, rackets or the like to the sporting activity

; particular sports involving the use of balls and clubs, bats, rackets, or the like

A63B2102/00 corresponds to IPC A63B102/00. A63B2102/00 is an indexing scheme for all applicable areas of A63B.

A63B2102/02

Tennis

A63B2102/04

Badminton

A63B2102/06

Squash

A63B2102/065

Racketball

A63B2102/08

Paddle tennis, padel tennis or platform tennis

A63B2102/10

Battledore

A63B2102/12

Hanetsuki

A63B2102/14

Lacrosse

A63B2102/16

Table tennis

A63B2102/18

Baseball, rounders or similar games

A63B2102/182

Softball

A63B2102/184

Rounders

A63B2102/20

Cricket

A63B2102/22

Field

hockey

A63B2102/24

Ice hockey

A63B2102/26

Hurling

A63B2102/28

Bandy

A63B2102/30

Floorball

A63B2102/32

Golf

A63B2102/34

Polo

A63B2102/36

Croquet

A63B2102/38

Gateball

A63B2208/00

Characteristics or parameters related to the user or player measuring physical characteristics of the user A63B2230/00

A63B2208/02

posture

A63B2208/0204

Standing on the feet

A63B2208/0209

on a single foot

A63B2208/0214

Kneeling

A63B2208/0219

on hands and knees

A63B2208/0223

Squatting

A63B2208/0228

Sitting on the buttocks

A63B2208/0233

in 90/90 position, like on a chair

A63B2208/0238

with stretched legs, like on a bed

A63B2208/0242

Lying down

A63B2208/0247

with legs in a kneeled 90/90 position

A63B2208/0252

supine

A63B2208/0257

prone

A63B2208/0261

using trunk supports resisting forward motion of user

A63B2208/0266

on the side

A63B2208/0271

Standing on the shoulders or the neck

A63B2208/0276

Standing on the head

A63B2208/028

Standing on the hands

A63B2208/0285

Hanging

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upright

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on hands and feet for push-ups A63B23/1236

A63B2208/03

the user being in water

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the user being at least partly surrounded by a pressure different from the atmospheric pressure

A63B2208/053

higher pressure

A63B2208/056

lower pressure

A63B2208/12

specially adapted for children

A63B2208/14

specially adapted for animals

A63B2209/00

Characteristics of used materials

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with reinforcing fibres, e.g. carbon, polyamide fibres

A63B2209/023

Long, oriented fibres, e.g. wound filaments, woven fabrics, mats

A63B2209/026

Ratio fibres-total material

A63B2209/08

magnetic

A63B2209/10

with adhesive type surfaces, i.e. hook and loop-type fastener

A63B2209/14

with form or shape memory materials

A63B2209/18

biodegradable

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Space saving

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incorporated in chairs

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incorporated in beds, sofas

A63B2210/06

incorporated in cabinets

A63B2210/10

specially constructed to fit in the corner of a room

A63B2210/50

Size reducing arrangements for stowing or transport

A63B2210/52

Frame members linked by elastic means when disassembled

A63B2210/54

Foldable elastic frame members automatically resuming their expanded state when released

A63B2210/56

electrically folded and erected

A63B2210/58

slideably retracted in a housing when not in use

A63B2213/00

Exercising combined with therapy

A63B2213/001

with radiation therapy

A63B2213/002

Infra-red

A63B2213/003

Ultra-violet

A63B2213/004

with electrotherapy

A63B2213/005

with respiratory gas delivering means, e.g. O₂

A63B2213/006

under hypoxy conditions, i.e. oxygen supply subnormal

A63B2213/007

combined with magnetotherapy

A63B2213/008

combined with ultrasound therapy

A63B2214/00

Training methods

A63B2220/00

Measuring of physical parameters relating to sporting activity

When classifying in this group, the purpose of the measurement takes precedence over the measuring method or device

A63B2220/05

Image processing for measuring physical parameters

A63B2220/10

Positions

A63B2220/12

Absolute positions, e.g. by using GPS

A63B2220/13

Relative positions

A63B2220/14

Geo-tagging, e.g. for correlating route or track location data with specific information related to that specific location

A63B2220/16

Angular positions

A63B2220/17

Counting, e.g. counting periodical movements, revolutions or cycles, or including further data processing to determine distances or speed

A63B2220/18

Inclination, slope or curvature

A63B2220/20

Distances or displacements

A63B2220/22

Stride length

A63B2220/24

Angular displacement

A63B2220/30

Speed

A63B2220/31

Relative speed

A63B2220/34

Angular speed

A63B2220/35

Spin

A63B2220/36

Speed measurement by electric or magnetic parameters

A63B2220/40

Acceleration

A63B2220/44

Angular acceleration

A63B2220/50

Force related parameters

A63B2220/51

Force

A63B2220/52

Weight, e.g. weight distribution

A63B2220/53

Force of an impact, e.g. blow or punch

A63B2220/54

Torque

A63B2220/56

Pressure

A63B2220/58

Measurement of force related parameters by electric or magnetic means

A63B2220/62

Time or time measurement used for time reference, time stamp, master time or clock signal

A63B2220/64

Frequency, e.g. of vibration oscillation

A63B2220/70

Measuring or simulating ambient conditions, e.g. weather, terrain or surface conditions

A63B2220/72

Temperature

A63B2220/73

Altitude

A63B2220/74

Atmospheric pressure

A63B2220/75

Humidity

A63B2220/76

Wind conditions

A63B2220/78

Surface covering conditions, e.g. of a road surface

A63B2220/80

Special sensors, transducers or devices therefor

A63B2220/801

Contact switches

A63B2220/802

Ultra-sound sensors

A63B2220/803

Motion sensors

A63B2220/805

Optical or opto-electronic sensors

A63B2220/806

Video cameras

A63B2220/807

Photo cameras

A63B2220/808

Microphones

A63B2220/83

characterised by the position of the sensor

A63B2220/833

Sensors arranged on the exercise apparatus or sports implement

A63B2220/836

Sensors arranged on the body of the user

A63B2220/89

Field sensors, e.g. radar systems

A63B2225/00

Miscellaneous features of sport apparatus, devices or equipment

A63B2225/01

Special aerodynamic features, e.g. airfoil shapes, wings or air passages

A63B2225/02

Testing, calibrating or measuring of equipment

A63B2225/05

with suction cups

A63B2225/055

used for fixing

A63B2225/08

with writing point

A63B2225/09

Adjustable dimensions

A63B2225/093

Height

A63B2225/096

automatically adjusted according to anthropometric data of the user

A63B2225/10

Multi-station exercising machines

A63B2225/102

having a common resisting device

A63B2225/105

each station having its own resisting device, e.g. for training multiple users simultaneously

A63B2225/107

Resisting devices being of the same kind

A63B2225/11

specially adapted to be transported on a trailer

A63B2225/12

with mirrors

A63B2225/15

with identification means that can be read by electronic means

A63B2225/20

with means for remote communication, e.g. internet or the like

A63B2225/30

Maintenance

A63B2225/305

Remote servicing

A63B2225/50

Wireless data transmission, e.g. by radio transmitters or telemetry

A63B2225/52

modulated by measured values

A63B2225/54

Transponders, e.g. RFID

A63B2225/60

Apparatus used in water

A63B2225/605

Floating

A63B2225/62

Inflatable

A63B2225/64

Heated

A63B2225/66

Cooled

A63B2225/68

with article holders

A63B2225/682

for beverages

A63B2225/685

for electronic devices, e.g. phone, PDA, GPS device, notebook

A63B2225/687

for others, e.g. keys, wallets, books

A63B2225/70

Coin-operated

A63B2225/72

Means preventing unauthorised use, e.g. by lowering a tennis net

A63B2225/74

with powered illuminating means, e.g. lights

A63B2225/76

with means enabling use in the dark, other than powered illuminating means

A63B2230/00

Measuring physiological parameters of the user

A63B2230/01

User's weight

A63B2230/015

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/04

heartbeat characteristics, e.g. ECG, blood pressure modulations

A63B2230/045

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/06

heartbeat rate only

A63B2230/062

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/065

within a certain range

A63B2230/067

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/08

other bio-electrical signals

A63B2230/085

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/10

electroencephalographic signals

A63B2230/105

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/20

blood composition characteristics

A63B2230/201

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/202

glucose

A63B2230/203

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/205

P-CO2, i.e. partial CO₂ value

A63B2230/206

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/207

P-O2, i.e. partial O₂ value

A63B2230/208

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/30

blood pressure A63B2230/04 takes precedence

A63B2230/305

used as a control parameter for the apparatus A63B2230/045 takes precedence

A63B2230/40

respiratory characteristics

A63B2230/405

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/42

rate

A63B2230/425

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/43

Composition of exhaled air

A63B2230/431

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/433

partial CO₂ value

A63B2230/435

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/436

partial O₂ value

A63B2230/438

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/50

temperature

A63B2230/505

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/60

muscle strain, i.e. measured on the user

A63B2230/605

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/62

posture

A63B2230/625

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/65

skin conductivity

A63B2230/655

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/70

body fat

A63B2230/705

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2230/75

calorie expenditure

A63B2230/755

used as a control parameter for the apparatus

A63B2243/00

Specific ball sports not provided for in A63B2102/00 - A63B2102/38

A63B2243/002

Billiards

A63B2243/0025

Football American football A63B2243/007

A63B2243/0033

Handball

A63B2243/0037

Basketball

A63B2243/0054

Bowling, i.e. ten-pin bowling

A63B2243/0058

Bowls, crown green bowling

A63B2243/0062

Petanque

A63B2243/0066

Rugby

American football

A63B2243/007

American football

A63B2243/0095

Volleyball

A63B2244/00

Sports without balls

A63B2244/03

Skeet, clay pigeon shooting

A63B2244/04

Bow shooting

A63B2244/08

Jumping, vaulting

A63B2244/081

High jumping

A63B2244/082

Long jumping

A63B2244/084

Triple jump

A63B2244/085

Pole vaulting

A63B2244/087

without take off run

A63B2244/088

hurdling

A63B2244/09

Weight-lifting

A63B2244/10

Combat sports

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A63B2244/102

Boxing

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A63B2244/104

Judo

Group A63B2244/104 is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups A63B69/004, A63B69/20, A63B69/203, A63B69/34 and A63B2244/10.
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A63B2244/106

Karate

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A63B2244/108

Wrestling

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A63B2244/12

Acrobats

A63B2244/14

Shot putting

A63B2244/15

Discus throwing

A63B2244/16

Spear or javelin throwing

A63B2244/17

Hammer throwing

A63B2244/18

Skating

A63B2244/183

Artistic or figure skating

A63B2244/186

Roller skating

A63B2244/19

Skiing

A63B2244/20

Swimming

A63B2244/203

Diving

A63B2244/206

artistic

A63B2244/22

Dancing

A63B2244/225

Pole dancing

A63B2244/24

Horse riding

A63B2244/26

Bob-sleigh