Abstract: An adjustable reformer for exercising is provided. The reformer includes a frame, a carriage slidably mounted to the horizontal frame, and at least one resistance element connected to the carriage. A cord connects the carriage to at least one lower guide and at least one upper guide. Pulling the cord causes movement of the carriage along the frame against resistance provided by the resistance element. The guides can be height adjustable. The reformer can include a cord retraction system. Related methods of exercise are also provided.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 30, 2017
Date of Patent:
May 19, 2020
Assignee:
MERRITHEW CORPORATION
Inventors:
Lindsay G. Merrithew, Moira M. Merrithew, Viral Bhatt, Carlos Baez
Abstract: An adjustable reformer for exercising is provided. The reformer includes a frame, a carriage slidably mounted to the horizontal frame, and at least one resistance element connected to the carriage. A cord connects the carriage to at least one lower guide and at least one upper guide. Pulling the cord causes movement of the carriage along the frame against resistance provided by the resistance element. The guides can be height adjustable. The reformer can include a cord retraction system. Related methods of exercise are also provided.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 5, 2015
Publication date:
October 22, 2015
Applicant:
MERRITHEW CORPORATION
Inventors:
Lindsay G. Merrithew, Moira M. Merrithew, Viral Bhatt, Carlos Baez
Abstract: An adjustable reformer for exercising is provided. The reformer includes a frame, a carriage slidably mounted to the horizontal frame, and at least one resistance element connected to the carriage. A cord connects the carriage to at least one lower guide and at least one upper guide. Pulling the cord causes movement of the carriage along the frame against resistance provided by the resistance element. The guides can be height adjustable. The reformer can include a cord retraction system. Related methods of exercise are also provided.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 21, 2010
Publication date:
July 28, 2011
Applicant:
MERRITHEW CORPORATION
Inventors:
Lindsay G. Merrithew, Moira M. Merrithew, Viral Bhatt, Carlos Baez
Abstract: An adjustable reformer for exercising is provided. The reformer includes a frame, a carriage slidably mounted to the horizontal frame, and at least one resistance element connected to the carriage. A cord connects the carriage to at least one lower guide and at least one upper guide. Pulling the cord causes movement of the carriage along the frame against resistance provided by the resistance element. The guides can be height adjustable. The reformer can include a cord retraction system. Related methods of exercise are also provided.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 25, 2008
Date of Patent:
December 28, 2010
Assignee:
Merrithew Corporation
Inventors:
Lindsay G. Merrithew, Moira M. Merrithew, Viral Bhatt, Carlos Baez