Patents Assigned to Epix, Inc.
  • Foldable elliptical exercise machine
    Patent number: 6190289
    Abstract: Several embodiments of a foldable and transportable elliptical exercise machine are disclosed which include pedal arms and optional corresponding load bearing rails that are folded to an upright position for storage and transportation. The pedal arms are shaped to optimize user safety and exercise productivity. The device housing can include movable portions that optimize safety during use, but accommodate the pedal arms in the upright and folded position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2001
    Assignee: Epix, Inc.
    Inventors: Nathan Pyles, Kun-Chuan Lo, Chang-Hsin Yang, Kuei-Sen Chen
  • Foldable elliptical exercise machine
    Patent number: 6149551
    Abstract: Several embodiments of a foldable and transportable elliptical exercise machine are disclosed which include pedal arms and optional corresponding load bearing rails that are folded to an upright position for storage and transportation. The pedal arms are shaped to optimize user safety and exercise productivity. The device housing can include movable portions that optimize safety during use, but accommodate the pedal arms in the upright and folded position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2000
    Assignees: Epix, Inc., Johnson Metal Industries
    Inventors: Nathan Pyles, Kun-Chuan Lo, Chang-Hsin Yang, Kuei-Sen Chen