Patents by Inventor Rodolfo Panatta

Rodolfo Panatta 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).

  • Publication number: 20050282685
    Abstract: The present invention refers to a gym bike of the type provided with a flywheel actuated by pedals and an electronic control unit interfaced to a suitable keyboard and display capable of measuring the speed of the flywheel by means of a sensor and show it on the display, characterised by the fact that, once the speed that the user should maintain during the training session has been set on the control unit, the control unit can enable the operation of a stroboscopic light according to a switching on frequency equal to the angular speed or integer multiple or sub-multiples of the speed that the flywheel should, maintain to keep the predetermined speed of the exercise; it being provided that the stroboscopic light is directed onto one or more reflecting marks mounted on the surface of the flywheel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2004
    Publication date: December 22, 2005
    Inventor: Rodolfo Panatta
  • Publication number: 20040005964
    Abstract: A gymnastic apparatus is provided with a base (2), which is used to place the gymnastic apparatus on the ground, at least a user-operated actuator (22) that can be moved from initial to final position; a weight unit (8) used to normally maintain the actuator (22) in initial position; and driving means (33) used to connect the actuator (22) and weight unit (8) and provided with at least a cam (38) housed inside a box-shaped section of the base (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2003
    Publication date: January 8, 2004
    Applicant: PANATTA SPORT S.R.L.
    Inventor: Rodolfo Panatta
  • Publication number: 20040005965
    Abstract: In a gymnastic apparatus the weight unit (11) is provided with a stack (19) of plates (20) formed by multiple plates (20) placed one on top of the other and having a longitudinal symmetric axis (14); a guide column (12) coaxial to the axis (14) engaged by the plates (20) with possibility of movement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2003
    Publication date: January 8, 2004
    Applicant: PANATTA SPORT S.R.L.
    Inventor: Rodolfo Panatta
  • Publication number: 20040005967
    Abstract: A gymnastic apparatus for pectoral muscles is equipped with two push arms (20) fitted to oscillate from initial positions to final positions and normally maintained in initial positions by means of a weight unit (2); a support element (32) for the user's forearm fitted to each push arm (20) to oscillate with respect to the push arm (20) at least during part of the movement of the push arm (20) from initial to final positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2003
    Publication date: January 8, 2004
    Applicant: PANATTA SPORT S.R.L.
    Inventor: Rodolfo Panatta
  • Publication number: 20030232702
    Abstract: In a gymnastic apparatus, the actuator (22) is fitted in fixed angular position to a first shaft (16) to oscillate from initial to final position, normally maintained in initial position by a weight unit (8) and connected to the weight unit (8) by means of a driving device (33) provided with a cam (38) splined on a second shaft (34) transversal to the first shaft (16); two gears (37) are joined in angular position to the first and second shaft (16, 34), respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2003
    Publication date: December 18, 2003
    Applicant: PANATTA SPORT S.R.L.
    Inventor: Rodolfo Panatta
  • Patent number: 6601358
    Abstract: An equipped floor having at least one cavity opening outwards and for housing at least one exercise fixture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Panatta Sport S.r.l.
    Inventor: Rodolfo Panatta
  • Patent number: 6579212
    Abstract: The machine provides for training a user in maintaining a correct posture when performing a physical exercise, and has a frame resting on the floor and which supports a number of exercise devices and a supporting surface for supporting part of the user's body. The main characteristic of the present invention lies in the machine having means for detecting a correct posture of the user and which are fitted to the supporting surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2003
    Assignee: Panatta Sport S.r.l.
    Inventor: Rodolfo Panatta
  • Publication number: 20020002104
    Abstract: The machine provides for training a user in maintaining a correct posture when performing a physical exercise, and has a frame resting on the floor and which supports a number of exercise devices and a supporting surface for supporting part of the user's body. The main characteristic of the present invention lies in the machine having means for detecting a correct posture of the user and which are fitted to the supporting surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2001
    Publication date: January 3, 2002
    Applicant: PANATTA SPORT S.R.L.
    Inventor: Rodolfo Panatta
  • Publication number: 20010052213
    Abstract: An equipped floor having at least one cavity opening outwards and for housing at least one exercise fixture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2001
    Publication date: December 20, 2001
    Inventor: Rodolfo Panatta
  • Patent number: D511189
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2005
    Inventor: Rodolfo Panatta
  • Patent number: D511190
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2005
    Inventor: Rodolfo Panatta
  • Patent number: D512471
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2005
    Inventor: Rodolfo Panatta
  • Patent number: D513286
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2005
    Inventor: Rodolfo Panatta
  • Patent number: D513291
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2005
    Inventor: Rodolfo Panatta
  • Patent number: D472945
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2003
    Assignee: Panatta Sport S.r.L.
    Inventor: Rodolfo Panatta