Abstract: A multi-density, customizable, and interchangeable segmented massage roller that is designed to be adaptable to a user's specific massage needs. The segmented massage roller is comprised of a cylindrical roller core with interior structural supports running the length of the roller core, said roller core being internally threaded at each end, a plurality of exterior ribs running from end to end of the core, a plurality of foam massage rings which include grooves to fit onto the plurality of ribs of the core, wherein each foam massage ring is comprised of a different density, a different massage pattern, and a different height of the massage pattern projections, and two externally threaded hollow retainer caps to connect to and screw into the internal threads at the ends of the roller core.

Abstract: A thermal heat therapy massage roller which includes a cylindrical roller core with interior structural supports, a heating element, a pliable thermally-conductive foam roller body, which is battery operated and due to its thermal capabilities is effective in relieving painful muscle or connective tissue conditions and provides a comfortable thermal option as an exercise, stretching, and core strengthening apparatus.

Abstract: A generally “S” shaped massage roller and hook apparatus that is designed to be a handheld portable massage device to provide a user the ability to reach areas of the body that are typically hard to reach, as well as normal areas in need of massage. The massage roller and hook apparatus of the present invention provides multiple types of massage therapy and generally comprises a centrally located spindle having two ends, a massage roller centrally mounted on the spindle in a rotatable engagement, two ball bearing units that create said rotatable engagement, a small hook section connected on one end of the spindle, a large hook section connected on the apposite end of the spindle and containing a handle for leverage, two roller ball end knobs to provide a massage that simulates thumbs or fingers for a deep massage, and a fixed end knob located at the end of the handle for an even deeper tissue massage.

Abstract: A thermal heat therapy massage roller which includes a cylindrical roller core with interior structural supports, a heating element, a pliable thermally-conductive foam roller body, which is battery operated and due to its thermal capabilities is effective in relieving painful muscle or connective tissue conditions and provides a comfortable thermal option as an exercise, stretching, and core strengthening apparatus.

Abstract: An exercise apparatus for permitting a user to build muscle strength in an ergonomic fashion comprising a weighted body with a first and second opposing faces with a handle attached to the body in a manner that permits the user to grip the apparatus during use without having to grip the body directly, and the first face comprises an ergonomic generally concave surface configured to more closely conform to the user's forearm profile when the apparatus is gripped by the user in a manner such that the body comes in contact with the user's forearm. Alternate embodiment incorporates a second face comprising an ergonomic generally concave surface.

Abstract: A piece of exercise equipment or gym that is secured to either side of a door frame via brackets that are permanently secured to the sides of the door frame across the upper end of a doorway. The gym has an adjustable length rod that is removably suspended between the brackets. A rotatable ring or connection point secured centrally on the rod supports two adjustable length straps. The free end of each strap is provided with a ring to which handles or stirrups can be attached. Also, the rod itself has rubber grips on it and is provided with additional multi-purpose rings where handles or stirrups can be attached.

Abstract: The present invention comprises a precurved gusseted glove which provides a user's hand(s) with an outer layer of protection which does not bunch together in the palm of the user. In one embodiment, the precurved gusseted glove is useful in weight training. The precurved gusseted glove has a gusseted side panel which precurves the glove to more naturally fit the curve of a human hand and eliminates the gathering of excess material in the palm of the hand.

Abstract: The present invention comprises a precurved gusseted glove which provides a user's hand(s) with an outer layer of protection which does not bunch together in the palm of the user. In one embodiment, the precurved gusseted glove is useful in weight training. The precurved gusseted glove has a gusseted side panel which precurves the glove to more naturally fit the curve of a human hand and eliminates the gathering of excess material in the palm of the hand.

Abstract: A weight-lifting glove having a support strap which is attachable to the bar of a weight to be lifted. The glove includes a glove member and the strap. The glove member has a palm side, a back side, a wrist end, a glove opening at the wrist end, four finger stalls and a thumb stall. Further, a sleeve is provided on the palm side of the glove member. The strap has a free end, an attached end and a running portion. With the hand inserted into the glove member, the running portion of the strap is brought from the wrist through the sleeve to angularly cross the palm side of the glove member. Then the strap is wrapped around the weight-lifting bar or other object to be gripped. Fastener strips are provided on the strap for releasably and adjustably securing the strap around the object to be gripped.