Patents by Inventor Greg P. MONACO

Greg P. MONACO 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: 9750999
    Abstract: The present application is directed to a mobile fitness unit in an automatically folding shipping container. The mobile fitness unit may be towed or air lifted into position, and unfolded to create a sturdy and flat platform for use. Frames may be extended out from the roof of the unfolded shipping container to form pull up bars and squat racks, or provide stable mounts for equipment such as lateral pull-down cables, punching bags, or other apparatuses. The mobile fitness unit may provide exercise positions for a dozen or more individuals simultaneously. After use, the frames may be collapsed and the sides of the container folded to seal the unit for movement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: MOBILE FITNESS EQUIPMENT, INC.
    Inventor: Greg P. Monaco
  • Publication number: 20160059104
    Abstract: The present application is directed to a mobile fitness unit in an automatically folding shipping container. The mobile fitness unit may be towed or air lifted into position, and unfolded to create a sturdy and flat platform for use. Frames may be extended out from the roof of the unfolded shipping container to form pull up bars and squat racks, or provide stable mounts for equipment such as lateral pull-down cables, punching bags, or other apparatuses. The mobile fitness unit may provide exercise positions for a dozen or more individuals simultaneously. After use, the frames may be collapsed and the sides of the container folded to seal the unit for movement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2014
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventor: Greg P. Monaco
  • Publication number: 20130053220
    Abstract: The present application is directed to a mobile fitness system capable of being mounted to a vehicle rack. Components of the fitness system may be adjustably attached to the rack, providing for various free-hanging exercises, as well as allowing for attachment of various other fitness equipment. The fitness system may comprise extensions allowing groups of users to train simultaneously around the vehicle. The fitness system may also comprise a simulated door frame for attachment to a vehicle rack for supporting various home gym equipment that typically mounts to household doors. The fitness system may also comprise a spiral or semi-circular apparatus for performing body weight exercises at a plurality of angles. A plurality of hand grips may be attached to the apparatus, allowing a user to perform a variety of exercises at predetermined angles. The apparatus may be fixed to a vehicle rack to provide a portable training system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2012
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Inventor: Greg P. MONACO