Patents by Inventor George Bersonnet

George Bersonnet 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).

  • Exercise cycle with gear drive
    Patent number: 4955599
    Abstract: An exercise cycle has an upright member with a drive axle and an idler axle each having drive sprockets and idler sprockets interconnected and all positioned within the rim of a flywheel and within the coacting cover which together with the flywheel forms a thin cylinder about the upright member of the exercise cycle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1989
    Date of Patent: September 11, 1990
    Assignee: Proform Fitness Products, Inc.
    Inventors: George Bersonnet, William T. Dalebout
  • Exercise machine switch
    Patent number: 4771148
    Abstract: A safety switch for electrical or powered exercise equipment is provided. The switch includes a switch body slidingly connected to a bar section of typical exercise equipment. The switch body slides to operate a connected electrical switch. To turn on the equipment, a user depresses a button connected to the switch body and slides the switch on. To turn off, the exerciser need only slide the switch body back to its original position. The switch is adapted and located so that during a fall, the motion of the exerciser's body would typically be in the direction of the off position of the switch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1987
    Date of Patent: September 13, 1988
    Assignee: Weslo, Inc.
    Inventor: George Bersonnet
  • Exercise cycle
    Patent number: D310253
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 1989
    Date of Patent: August 28, 1990
    Assignee: Proform Fitness Products, Inc.
    Inventors: George Bersonnet, William T. Dalebout