Patents by Inventor Michael G. Landin

Michael G. Landin 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).

  • Safety device for a weight-training bench
    Patent number: 4757998
    Abstract: A safety device for use in bench pressing includes at least one bar overlying a bench in a generally longitudinal direction. The bar, or preferably pair of bars, is located near the center line of the bench and is preferably pivotally moveable downward to an operable position in which it overlies the bench. Hooks for retaining a weight upon supporting uprights while the device is pivoted up from its operable position and locks for locking the device in the weight-retaining position may also be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 1987
    Date of Patent: July 19, 1988
    Inventor: Michael G. Landin