Patents by Inventor Bruce MacKechnie

Bruce MacKechnie 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: 5033739
    Abstract: An aquatic exercising device including a handle member having first and second ends having first and second resistance members operatively affixed thereto. The resistance members are connected by flat panels of variable width which enable resistance to be adapted to the strength and capability of the user. Movement of the aquatic exercising device through a body of water produces a resistance to enhance the exercising capability of an individual utilizing the device. The device may be filled with water through removable caps at each end and used as a gravity weight for exercising. The device may also be emptied of water and used for flotation or buoyancy resistance exercises.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 23, 1991
    Assignee: Adams Mfg.
    Inventor: Bruce MacKechnie
  • Patent number: 4623142
    Abstract: An aquatic exercising device including a handle member having a first end and a second end. A first resistance member is operatively affixed to the first end of the handle. A second resistance member is operatively affixed to the second end of the handle. Movement of the aquatic exercising device through a body of water produces a resistance to enhance the exercising capability of an individual utilizing the aquatic exercising device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1984
    Date of Patent: November 18, 1986
    Inventor: Bruce MacKechnie