Patents by Inventor Jack V. Feather

Jack V. Feather 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: 4230114
    Abstract: A pair of exercise pants comprised of pant material which throughout its length and width is non-porous and non-absorbent, said pants having cinching elements for cinching the pant material about the waist and legs of the user in a manner which substantially pneumatically isolates the interior of the pants from outside atmosphere, and said pants further including an evacuation hose connector sealedly secured to the pant material at the rear seat portion thereof whereby when the user exercises, such as by running in place, air can be evacuated from the interior of the pants causing the pant material to press against the user's body to induce midsection sweating thereby promoting overall girth reduction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1978
    Date of Patent: October 28, 1980
    Inventor: Jack V. Feather
  • Patent number: 4210323
    Abstract: A pair of pivoted rocker arms having body engaging surfaces on at least one pair of ends which can be actuated so that when two adjacent ends are moved toward each other the opposite ends move apart.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 1978
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1980
    Inventor: Jack V. Feather
  • Patent number: 4073490
    Abstract: An improved exercising device comprised of a body support belt having an inner, relatively wide, and rubber-like body engaging band and an outer substantially inelastic reinforcement material, and further comprised of a relatively wide rubber-like wrap band secured to and extending substantially beyond the body support belt, and an elastic cord member attached to the ends of the body support belt which can be releasably hooked to a doorknob or the like whereby, when a user wearing the body support belt and wrap band jogs in place against the tension of the elastic cord member, the rubber-like body engaging band and wrap band evenly distribute pressure over the contacted portion of the body and insulate the user's midsection to induce sweating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1976
    Date of Patent: February 14, 1978
    Inventor: Jack V. Feather