ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,987, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to PRCTZ LLC (Allen, Texas).
"Modular free weight apparatus" was invented by Szu-Chia Hao (Allen, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A modular free weight apparatus is configured for being removably engageable with at least one free weight for allowing a user to engage in a wide variety of fitness-related exercises. In at least one embodiment, an at least one collar portion is sized and configured for removable engagement about an elongate bar portion of the at least one free weight, the collar portion providing a first collar half hingedly engaged with an opposing second collar half via an at l...