Selectorized dumbbell having kettlebell style handle

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a selectorized dumbbell having kettlebell style handle showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the design illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a left elevational view of the design illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right elevational view of the design illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a back elevational view of the design illustrated in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the design illustrated in FIG. 1.

Claims

The ornamental design for a selectorized dumbbell having a kettlebell style handle, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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Other references
  • Atomic Athletic photograph of York Kettlebell Handle, dated 2006, showing a red U-shaped kettlebell style handle having legs that are slid onto the usual handle of a standard dumbbell.
  • Oldtime Strongman Blog, dated Feb. 18, 2008, showing a U-shaped kettlebell style handle that can be retrofitted onto the usual handle of a standard dumbbell.
  • Oldtime Strongman Blog, dated Oct. 1, 2007, showing a T-shaped kettlebell style handle that can have a plurality of weight plates attached to the lower end of the stem of the T with the top of the T forming a loop that can be gripped by the user.
Patent History
Patent number: D651672
Type: Grant
Filed: May 7, 2011
Date of Patent: Jan 3, 2012
Assignee: PowerBlock Holdings, Inc. (Owatonna, MN)
Inventors: Carl K. Towley, III (Alexandria, MN), Gregory S. Olson (Owatonna, MN)
Primary Examiner: Susan E Krakower
Attorney: James W. Miller
Application Number: 29/391,393
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Barbell Or Dumbbell (D21/681)