Patents by Inventor Mark Stuart Yoss

Mark Stuart Yoss 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).

  • Swim machine
    Patent number: 6764431
    Abstract: An out of water swimming exercise device is described. An adjustable exercise bench is combined with a pedal mechanism for simulating arm motions and a stair climber mechanism for simulating leg motions. The pedal mechanism is rotated by telescopic cranks attached with universal joints and engaged by handgrips. The stair climber mechanism is pivoted by lever bars and engaged by the user's legs with cushioned rolls. Three different swim strokes can be simulated, including; freestyle, backstroke and butterfly. The exercise device is fully adjustable to different sizes of users. Accessory devices such as heart rate monitors, lap/distance counters, timers and the like can be attached to the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Inventor: Mark Stuart Yoss
  • Swim machine
    Publication number: 20030004036
    Abstract: An out of water swimming exercise device is described. An adjustable exercise bench is combined with a pedal mechanism for simulating arm motions and a stair climber mechanism for simulating leg motions. The pedal mechanism is rotated by telescopic cranks attached with universal joints and engaged by handgrips. The stair climber mechanism is pivoted by lever bars and engaged by the user's legs with cushioned rolls. Three different swim strokes can be simulated, including; freestyle, backstroke and butterfly. The exercise device is fully adjustable to different sizes of users. Accessory devices such as heart rate monitors, lap/distance counters, timers and the like can be attached to the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2001
    Publication date: January 2, 2003
    Inventor: Mark Stuart Yoss