Variable resistance band

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the variable resistance band of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof and wherein an opposite bottom view is a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a first side view thereof and wherein an opposite second side view is a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is an end view thereof taken along view line 4-4 in FIG-3; and,

FIG. 5 is an end view thereof taken along view line 5-5 in FIG-3.

The broken lines illustrate portions of the variable resistance band which form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a variable resistance band, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D777850
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 16, 2015
Date of Patent: Jan 31, 2017
Assignee: ARQEX OUTDOOR FITNESS SYSTEMS, LLC (Rye Brook, NY)
Inventors: Eric A. Kaye (Rye Brook, NY), William C. Cesaroni (Glenview, IL), Morad Ghassemian (Oak Park, IL), Brian W. Mathews (Waterman, IL), Eugene L. DiMonte (Aurora, IL), Donovan D. Zielke (Laguna Nigel, CA), Steven M. Lenz (Naperville, IL)
Primary Examiner: Robert M Spear
Assistant Examiner: Ryan Harvey
Application Number: 29/514,787