| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7553263 |
Calf extension weight training machine |
June 30, 2009 |
| An exercise machine for exercising the calf muscles of a seated exerciser includes: a frame configured to rest on an underlying surface; a seat assembly mounted on the frame on which the exerciser sits; a movement arm pivotally interconnected with the frame forwardly of the seat assembly |
| 7150702 |
Leg curl/leg extension weight training machine |
December 19, 2006 |
| An exercise machine for performing leg curl and leg extension movements includes: a frame configured to rest on an underlying surface; an upper leg-supporting assembly pivotally interconnected with the frame, the upper leg-supporting assembly having a seat pad; a torso-supporting ass |
| 7070545 |
Leg press and abdominal crunch exercise machine |
July 4, 2006 |
| An exercise machine composed of a frame, a first four bar linkage system, a second four bar linkage system, and a means for transferring an incident force from the legs of a user is disclosed. The first four bar linkage system is operably mounted on the frame and operably connects the |
| 7052446 |
Lat pulldown weight training machine |
May 30, 2006 |
| An exercise machine for exercising muscles in the back of an exerciser, includes: a frame; a seat assembly attached to the frame; a movement arm pivotally attached to the frame and movable along a stroke path between an upper forward position and a lower rearward position; a resistan |
| 7029427 |
Weight training machine for exercising the upper chest muscles |
April 18, 2006 |
| An exercise machine includes: a frame configured to rest on an underlying surface; a seat mounted to the frame; a backrest mounted to the frame above the seat, the seat and backrest being configured to receive a seated user; a pair of movement arm units pivotally interconnected with |
| 7004891 |
Inclined leg press weight training machine |
February 28, 2006 |
| An inclined leg press machine includes: a frame that includes a base configured to rest on an underlying surface and a pair of inclined guides; a seat assembly attached to the frame; a weight sled slidably engaged with the guides along a travel path that is substantially parallel wit |
| 7004890 |
Leg press weight training machine |
February 28, 2006 |
| A leg press exercise machine comprises: a frame; a seat unit attached to the frame; a press mechanism attached to the frame, the press mechanism including a foot panel and at least one swing link pivotally interconnected with the frame; a resistance-imparting unit operatively connect |
| 6913565 |
Biceps curl machine |
July 5, 2005 |
| An exercise machine includes: a frame resting on an underlying surface; a seat mounted to the frame and configured to receive a seated user; a pair of support pads mounted to the frame forwardly of and above the seat, each of the support pads positioned to engage one of the upper arms an |
| 6910994 |
Triceps extension machine |
June 28, 2005 |
| An exercise machine includes: a frame configured to rest on an underlying surface; a seat mounted to the frame and configured to receive a seated user; a pair of support pads mounted to the frame forwardly of and above the seat, each of the support pads being positioned to engage the upp |
| 6830542 |
Rowing weight training machine |
December 14, 2004 |
| A rowing weight training machine includes: a frame; a seat assembly attached to the frame; a movement arm pivotally attached to the frame and movable along a generally longitudinal stroke path between a forward position and a rearward position; a resistance-imparting unit operatively |
| 6746378 |
Lat pulldown weight training machine |
June 8, 2004 |
| An exercise machine for exercising muscles in the back of an exerciser, includes: a frame; a seat assembly attached to the frame; a movement arm pivotally attached to the frame and movable along a stroke path between an upper forward position and a lower rearward position; a resistan |
| 6447430 |
Exercise machine |
September 10, 2002 |
| Exercise machine having a frame with a pair of upstanding sections disposed substantially at right angles to each other, a weight stack mounted on each of the frame sections, a cable coupled to each of the weight stacks for transferring a pull on the cable to the weights in the stack, a |
| 5810696 |
Exercise apparatus and associated method including rheological fluid brake |
September 22, 1998 |
| An exercise apparatus includes a frame, user actuation components connected to the frame for being engaged and moved by a user during an exercise, and a rheological fluid brake operatively connected to the user actuation components for applying a controllable resistance to movement there |
| 5776040 |
Auxiliary weight system for exercise apparatus |
July 7, 1998 |
| An exercise apparatus has an auxiliary weight system which can be used with virtually any exercise machine irrespective of its stroke length and which is relatively free of resistance due to friction caused by the interaction of the weights and their guide rods. The exercise apparatus of |
| 5749807 |
Exercise apparatus and associated method including rheological fluid brake |
May 12, 1998 |
| An exercise apparatus includes a frame, user actuation components connected to the frame for being engaged and moved by a user during an exercise, and a rheological fluid brake operatively connected to the user actuation components for applying a controllable resistance to movement there |
| 5374227 |
Stair stepping exercise apparatus |
December 20, 1994 |
| An apparatus permitting a user to perform a simulated stair climbing exercise includes left and right foot platforms pivotally connected to a frame by respective unequal-length four-bar linkages. The linkages maintain the foot platforms generally perpendicular to the user's lower leg |
| 5322489 |
Assisted chin and dip exercise apparatus |
June 21, 1994 |
| An exercise machine for assisting a user in performing chin-ups and dips includes a pair of handles attached to a frame and a kneeling platform operably connected to the frame by a four-bar linkage. The pair of handles may be a pair of chin-up handles attached to an upper portion of the |
| 5106081 |
Leg exercise machine |
April 21, 1992 |
| A leg exercise machine includes a frame having a seat connected thereto for supporting a user in a seated position thereon. A foot engaging member is adapted for engaging the feet of a user and receiving force from the user leg. The foot engaging member is pivotally mounted on the frame |
| 5104121 |
Torso exercise machine with range limiter |
April 14, 1992 |
| A torso exercise machine includes a seat connected to a frame for supporting a user thereon. An upper body engaging member receives force from an upper body part for exercising the torso. The upper body engaging member is pivotally mountd to the frame for pivotal movement along an ec |
| 5056779 |
Torso exercise machine with range limiter |
October 15, 1991 |
| A torso exercise machine includes a seat connected to a frame for supporting a user thereon. An upper body engaging member receives force from an upper body part for exercising the torso. The upper body engaging member is pivotally mounted to the frame for pivotal movement along an e |
