Patents by Inventor Timothy Tyree

Timothy Tyree 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).

  • Exercise equipment
    Patent number: 8366589
    Abstract: Exercise equipment is adaptable to a variety of resistance and acceleration configurations which are used improve an individual's start in the forty yard dash, and to improve an individual's performance in a variety of other exercises.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Inventor: Timothy Tyree
  • Exercise equipment
    Publication number: 20120172183
    Abstract: Exercise equipment is adaptable to a variety of resistance and acceleration configurations which are used improve an individual's start in the forty yard dash, and to improve an individual's performance in a variety of other exercises.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2010
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Inventor: Timothy Tyree
  • Exercise machine with manually operated pivoting rocker and with counterbalance arm configurable to assist or oppose movement of rocker
    Patent number: 7935038
    Abstract: An exercise machine includes a rocker and a weight bearing frame pivotally interconnected with the rocker. The rocker and weight bearing frame are each pivotally mounted on a support frame or base. The weight bearing frame opposes movement of the rocker when the rocker moves in one direction and assists movement of the rocker when the rocker moves in another direction. The rocker can move from an upright orientation to a second orientation in which the rocker is canted below horizontal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2011
    Inventor: Timothy Tyree
  • Exercise equipment with system to position elastic bands to assist or oppose one another
    Patent number: 7678033
    Abstract: An exercise machine includes a rocker pivotally attached to a base. Pins are attached to the bottom of the rocker. Pins are attached to the base. Tensioned elastic members each extend from a pin in the base to a pin attached to the bottom of the rocker. The elastic members assist or oppose each other depending on the position of the rocker. The elastic members function to rotate the rocker in different directions when the rocker is pivoted to different positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Inventor: Timothy Tyree
  • Exercise equipment with system to position elastic bands to assist or oppose one another
    Publication number: 20080064576
    Abstract: An exercise machine includes a rocker pivotally attached to a base. Pins are attached to the bottom of the rocker. Pins are attached to the base. Tensioned elastic members each extend from a pin in the base to a pin attached to the bottom of the rocker. The elastic members assist or oppose each other depending on the position of the rocker. The elastic members function to rotate the rocker in different directions when the rocker is pivoted to different positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2007
    Publication date: March 13, 2008
    Inventor: Timothy Tyree
  • Exercise machine with manually operated pivoting rocker and with counterbalance arm configurable to assist or oppose movement of rocker
    Publication number: 20080058172
    Abstract: An exercise machine includes a rocker and a weight bearing frame pivotally interconnected with the rocker. The rocker and weight bearing frame are each pivotally mounted on a support frame or base. The weight bearing frame opposes movement of the rocker when the rocker moves in one direction and assists movement of the rocker when the rocker moves in another direction. The rocker can move from an upright orientation to a second orientation in which the rocker is canted below horizontal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2007
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Inventor: Timothy Tyree
  • Workout equipment
    Publication number: 20080015091
    Abstract: Exercise machines for the leg muscles using separate machines for the biceps femoris and quadriceps and with the biceps femoris machines configured so that the muscle attachment below the knee is the “origin” and muscle attachment of the upper leg and hip bone is the “insertion”.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2007
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Inventor: Timothy Tyree
  • Workout equipment
    Patent number: 7229394
    Abstract: Exercise machines for the leg muscles using separate machines for the biceps femoris and quadriceps and with the biceps femoris machines configured so that the muscle attachment below the knee is the “origin” and the muscle attachment on the upper leg and hip bone is the “insertion”.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2007
    Inventor: Timothy Tyree
  • Workout equipment
    Publication number: 20070021280
    Abstract: Exercise machines for the leg muscles using separate machines for the biceps femoris and quadriceps and with the biceps femoris machines configured so that the muscle attachment below the knee is the “origin” and the muscle attachment on the upper leg and hip bone is the “insertion”.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2006
    Publication date: January 25, 2007
    Inventor: Timothy Tyree