Patents by Inventor Nigel Alcorn
Nigel Alcorn 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).
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Publication number: 20240226662Abstract: Various techniques are provided adjusting user controls in exercise equipment. In one example, a method includes receiving data from output circuitry associated with one or more sensors coupled to one or more handle control systems positioned on a handlebar of an exercise apparatus, processing the data to identify one or more adjustments to be implemented on the exercise apparatus, and providing one or more commands to one or more adjustment mechanisms to implement the one or more identified adjustments. The one or more handle control systems are positioned on the handlebar of the exercise apparatus at a position that allows the user to actuate the resistance knob control without moving the user's hands. Additional methods and systems are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2024Publication date: July 11, 2024Inventors: Jason L. Chamberlain, Stephanie Kaplan, Alex Lednev, Nigel Alcorn, Peter Boeckel, Colin Hansel, Claudia Moreira, Patrick Fink
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Publication number: 20240183484Abstract: Display mounting systems and methods are described herein. A mounting system may include a barrel and a tongue extending from the barrel. The barrel may be securable to a device and configured to rotate the device relative to a mount. The barrel may define a hinge axis for the device. The tongue may be configured to extend from the device for connection to the mount. The mounting system may include a friction or locking hinge releasably holding the barrel in position. The mounting system may be associated with a display of an exercise device. The exercise device may include the mount. The display may include a housing and the mounting system. The barrel may be secured within the housing to define the hinge axis internal to the housing. The tongue may extend through an aperture disposed in the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2023Publication date: June 6, 2024Inventors: Heidi Serene Farrell, Nigel Alcorn, Benjamin G. Schultz, Jason Poure, Lee Hendrickson
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Patent number: 11852279Abstract: Display mounting systems and methods are described herein. A mounting system may include a barrel and a tongue extending from the barrel. The barrel may be securable to a device and configured to rotate the device relative to a mount. The barrel may define a hinge axis for the device. The tongue may be configured to extend from the device for connection to the mount. The mounting system may include a friction or locking hinge releasably holding the barrel in position. The mounting system may be associated with a display of an exercise device. The exercise device may include the mount. The display may include a housing and the mounting system. The barrel may be secured within the housing to define the hinge axis internal to the housing. The tongue may extend through an aperture disposed in the housing.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2020Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: Peloton Interactive, IncInventors: Heidi Serene Farrell, Nigel Alcorn, Benjamin G. Schultz, Jason Poure, Lee Hendrickson
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Publication number: 20230173344Abstract: A treadmill includes a deck having a continuous track, and a plurality of slats fixedly connected to the track. The treadmill also includes a first post extending from the deck, a second post extending from the deck opposite the first post, and a first arm supported by the first post and including a first rotary control. The treadmill further includes a second arm opposite the first arm and supported by the second post. The second arm includes a second rotary control separate from the first rotary control. The first rotary control is configured to control a first function of the treadmill and the second rotary control is configured to control a second function of the treadmill different from the first function.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2023Publication date: June 8, 2023Inventors: Jason Poure, Mark Kruse, Maureen C. Coiro, John Consiglio, Nigel Alcorn, Betina Evancha, Ashley Willhite
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Publication number: 20220203171Abstract: A treadmill includes a deck having a continuous track, and a plurality of slats fixedly connected to the track. The treadmill also includes a first post extending from the deck, a second post extending from the deck opposite the first post, and a first arm supported by the first post and including a first rotary control. The treadmill further includes a second arm opposite the first arm and supported by the second post. The second arm includes a second rotary control separate from the first rotary control. The first rotary control is configured to control a first function of the treadmill and the second rotary control is configured to control a second function of the treadmill different from the first function.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2022Publication date: June 30, 2022Inventors: Jason Poure, Mark Kruse, Maureen C. Coiro, John Consiglio, Nigel Alcorn, Betina Evancha, Ashley Willhite
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Publication number: 20220062736Abstract: Display mounting systems and methods are described herein. A mounting system may include a barrel and a tongue extending from the barrel. The barrel may be securable to a device and configured to rotate the device relative to a mount. The barrel may define a hinge axis for the device. The tongue may be configured to extend from the device for connection to the mount. The mounting system may include a friction or locking hinge releasably holding the barrel in position. The mounting system may be associated with a display of an exercise device. The exercise device may include the mount. The display may include a housing and the mounting system. The barrel may be secured within the housing to define the hinge axis internal to the housing. The tongue may extend through an aperture disposed in the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2020Publication date: March 3, 2022Inventors: Heidi Serene Farrell, Nigel Alcorn, Benjamin G. Schultz, Jason Poure, Lee Hendrickson
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Publication number: 20220015504Abstract: Athletic footwear and cleats comprise a first molded layer comprising a rigid substrate including a hole for connecting the molded layer to a shoe, and wherein the first molded layer is adapted to engage binding elements of a pedal, and a second molded layer formed on the bottom portion of the first molded layer, the second molded layer substantially conforming to a shape of a portion of the first molded layer. The second molded layer forms a soft walking surface adapted to provide traction with a walking surface and a raised portion formed thereon, the raised portion adapted to impact float friction during operation. The first molded layer may include nylon, and the second molded layer comprises a thermoplastic elastomer, a thermoplastic polyurethane, and/or a silicone substrate. A third molded layer may be provided to reduce contact friction between the cleat and the pedal of an exercise cycle.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2020Publication date: January 20, 2022Inventors: Nigel Alcorn, Jason Poure
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Patent number: 11219799Abstract: A treadmill includes a deck having a continuous track, and a plurality of slats fixedly connected to the track. The treadmill also includes a first post extending from the deck, a second post extending from the deck opposite the first post, and a first arm supported by the first post and including a first rotary control. The treadmill further includes a second arm opposite the first arm and supported by the second post. The second arm includes a second rotary control separate from the first rotary control. The first rotary control is configured to control a first function of the treadmill and the second rotary control is configured to control a second function of the treadmill different from the first function.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2018Date of Patent: January 11, 2022Assignee: Peloton Interactive, Inc.Inventors: Jason Poure, Mark Kruse, Maureen C. Coiro, John Consiglio, Nigel Alcorn, Betina Evancha, Ashley Willhite
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Publication number: 20180140903Abstract: A treadmill includes a deck having a continuous track, and a plurality of slats fixedly connected to the track. The treadmill also includes a first post extending from the deck, a second post extending from the deck opposite the first post, and a first arm supported by the first post and including a first rotary control. The treadmill further includes a second arm opposite the first arm and supported by the second post. The second arm includes a second rotary control separate from the first rotary control. The first rotary control is configured to control a first function of the treadmill and the second rotary control is configured to control a second function of the treadmill different from the first function.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2018Publication date: May 24, 2018Inventors: Jason Poure, Mark Kruse, Maureen C. Coiro, John Consiglio, Nigel Alcorn, Betina Evancha, Ashley Willhite
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Patent number: D854101Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2018Date of Patent: July 16, 2019Assignee: Peloton Interactive, Inc.Inventors: Mark Kruse, Jason Poure, Nigel Alcorn, Lee Hendrickson
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Patent number: D875856Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2019Date of Patent: February 18, 2020Assignee: Peloton Interactive, Inc.Inventors: Mark Kruse, Jason Poure, Nigel Alcorn, Lee Hendrickson
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Patent number: D962885Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2020Date of Patent: September 6, 2022Assignee: Peloton Interactive, Inc.Inventors: Nigel Alcorn, Lee Hendrickson, Jason Poure, Heidi Serene Farrell