Patent attributes
Disclosed is a dumbbell weight training device having a high strength handle assembly adapted to resist damage in the event that the dumbbell is dropped from high above the ground. The handle assembly includes first and opposite disc-shaped collars to which first and second stacks of weight plates are attached. A lifting handle to which a lifting three is applied and a pair of handle reinforcing rods extend in parallel alignment with e another between the first and opposite disc-shaped collars of the handle assembly. The lifting handle and the pair of handle reinforcing rods are arranged in a triangular configuration between the disc-shaped collars. When it is not in use, the dumbbell can be laid on and retained within a dumbbell storage tray having rests upon which the first and second stacks of weight plates and the first and opposite disc-shaped collars are seated.
