Patents by Inventor Frederick Buechel, Jr.

Frederick Buechel, Jr. 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: 7226396
    Abstract: A rehabilitation and fitness trainer apparatus includes a handle frame of generally U-shaped configuration, with two telescopic members attached at an angle to the base of the U-shaped handle portion, a generally U-shaped base frame including an elongated cross bar and two side members which extend rearwardly and at an outwardly extending angle from the elongated cross bar, and with the cross bar including a pair of elongated members that extend generally upwardly and rearwardly for cooperating and telescopingly engaging the pair of telescopic members extending from the handle frame. A locking device is provided for vertically adjusting and maintaining the vertical distance between the handle frame and the base frame in order to accommodate a wide variety of users of the apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2007
    Assignee: Balance Gym LLC
    Inventors: Frederick Buechel, Jr., Colin Hoobler
  • Patent number: 6712744
    Abstract: A portable exercise apparatus for rehabilitation and fitness training comprising horizontal side members attached to a horizontal cross bar. Vertical members extend upward and rearward from a mounting bracket attached to the middle of the cross bar where each vertical member contains a telescoping member for adjusting the height of the apparatus. A U-shaped handle is disposed on top of the telescoping members with a gripping section at each distal end. Each of the vertical and telescoping members have a plurality of apertures for inserting for inserting a locking device therethrough that secures the handle at the desired height. Wheels are attached along one face of the cross bar for ease of movement while a plurality of feet are disposed on the bottom face of the side members for stability and resistance to rolling while the apparatus is in use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2004
    Assignee: Stabo International LLC
    Inventors: Frederick Buechel, Jr., Colin Hoobler
  • Patent number: D505170
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2005
    Assignee: Balance Gym LLC
    Inventors: Frederick Buechel, Jr., Colin Hoobler