Patents by Inventor Anson J. Flake

Anson J. Flake has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7086994
    Abstract: A combination single unit hydrotherapy and exercise device for allowing multiple exercises including both swimming and running in place, massage, and therapy, having a single seamless enclosure with stairs, and sufficiently long and deep for an adult to swim and stand in, a cavity with treadmill at the bottom with safety walk off ledge, external motor means connected to the treadmill shaft inside the enclosure, swim jets in the front to provide resistance to allow swimming in place, control and safety buttons at the top, treadmill impact absorption means, treadmill adjustment means from above the treadmill, and cavity next to the treadmill cavity for accessing the shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2006
    Assignee: HydroWorx International, Inc.
    Inventors: John A. Turak, Anson J. Flake
  • Publication number: 20010051563
    Abstract: A combination single unit hydrotherapy and exercise device is disclosed, for allowing aquatic exercise, massage, therapy and recreation, including any one of swimming, walking or running in place, comprised of a single seamless plastic enclosure having two ends and bottom there between an open top opposite the bottom, said top defining an outer perimeter sufficiently long and wide to allow a swimmer to swim in place, and having steps at one end as part of the single seamless enclosure to allow access from the top to the bottom where the bottom is sufficiently deep to allow an adult to stand in water at chest high, a shaft receiving hole near the bottom of the enclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 1999
    Publication date: December 13, 2001
    Inventors: JOHN A. TURAK, ANSON J. FLAKE