Patents by Inventor Keith R. Metler

Keith R. Metler 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: 4396191
    Abstract: An adjustable incline weight lifter bench having a support pad connected to the barbell support to provide automatic angular adjustment of a portion of the pad as a function of the disposition of the barbell support in any one of a plurality of vertically spaced positions. The bench includes a base defining a guide for guiding the pad to the selected disposition thereon. The pad may include a buttocks-supporting portion movably connected to the back-supporting portion connected to the barbell support for automatic positioning of the entire pad on the base. The bench is arranged so that the back-supporting portion of the pad disposes the user substantially below the barbell support in all adjusted positions thereof for improved facilitated weight lifting exercises.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1981
    Date of Patent: August 2, 1983
    Assignee: KRM Inc.
    Inventor: Keith R. Metler