Patents by Inventor Jon Hinds

Jon Hinds 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).

  • Publication number: 20260206911
    Abstract: An article of footwear for improving toe separation and support includes a sole and a toe separation system. The sole defines a footbed including a forefoot region, a hindfoot region, and a midfoot region extending between the forefoot region and the hindfoot region. The toe separation system engages the sole and is disposed adjacent to the forefoot region. The toe separation system includes an innermost toe connector, an outermost toe connector, and an adjustment mechanism. The adjustment mechanism is configured to adjust a toe separation distance between the innermost toe connector and the outermost toe connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2026
    Publication date: July 23, 2026
    Inventors: Jon Hinds, Jessica Hinds
  • Patent number: 9597541
    Abstract: A suspension training device includes at least one training unit having a support strap extending between a grip and a mounting end, whereby the mounting end can be mounted to a structure (such as a ceiling, door, post, etc.) so that the support strap and grip extend therefrom. The mounting end bears a mounting button which may be removably inserted into an aperture in the support strap, whereby the mounting end of the support strap may be wrapped about an object and the mounting button may be inserted in the aperture to mount the support strap to the object. The grip bears a handle with an arch extending therefrom. A user can easily grasp the handle with his/her hands, or engage a foot within the arch, when performing suspension training exercises.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: PIVOTAL 5, LLC
    Inventors: Jon Hinds, Glenn Polinsky, Ray Rollins, Kevin Dorsey
  • Publication number: 20130217547
    Abstract: A suspension training device includes at least one training unit having a support strap extending between a grip and a mounting end, whereby the mounting end can be mounted to a structure (such as a ceiling, door, post, etc.) so that the support strap and grip extend therefrom. The mounting end bears a mounting button which may be removably inserted into an aperture in the support strap, whereby the mounting end of the support strap may be wrapped about an object and the mounting button may be inserted in the aperture to mount the support strap to the object. The grip bears a handle with an arch extending therefrom. A user can easily grasp the handle with his/her hands, or engage a foot within the arch, when performing suspension training exercises.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2011
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Inventors: Jon Hinds, Glenn Polinsky, Ray Rollins, Kevin Dorsey
  • Patent number: 6053853
    Abstract: An exercise wheel comprising means for emplacement of an operator's feet whereby he or she orients the body such that the hands are rigidly placed against the underlying surface and the wheel is alternately projected and retracted so as to exercise certain muscles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2000
    Inventor: Jon Hinds