Patents by Inventor Martin C. Best

Martin C. Best 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).

  • COMPACT EXERCISE AND STRENGTH MEASURING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20090275450
    Abstract: An exercise device that may be used to perform multiple different exercises. The exercise device may include a scale with a base plate positioned on a bottom side of the scale and a contact plate positioned on a top side of the scale. Bands may be attached to and extend from the base plate. The exercise device may be placed on a support floor with the user on the contact plate and the scale and the base plate underneath. The user may be able to perform multiple different exercises by pulling against the bands. The scale may be operative to measure a force applied by the user to the contact plate. The scale may include a display for the user to monitor the amount of force while performing the exercises.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2008
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Inventor: Martin C. Best
  • Compact exercise and strength measuring device
    Patent number: 7608025
    Abstract: An exercise device that may be used to perform multiple different exercises. The exercise device may include a scale with a base plate positioned on a bottom side of the scale and a contact plate positioned on a top side of the scale. Bands may be attached to and extend from the base plate. The exercise device may be placed on a support floor with the user on the contact plate and the scale and the base plate underneath. The user may be able to perform multiple different exercises by pulling against the bands. The scale may be operative to measure a force applied by the user to the contact plate. The scale may include a display for the user to monitor the amount of force while performing the exercises.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2009
    Inventor: Martin C. Best