Patents by Inventor Tyler Hutchison

Tyler Hutchison 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 MACHINE BRAKE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20240382798
    Abstract: An exercise machine includes a shaft configured to rotate about an axis; a spool configured to receive a strap and drive rotation of the shaft about the axis in response to movement of the strap; a flywheel configured to rotate about the axis; one or more conductive coils arranged to generate magnetic fields that induce eddy currents in the flywheel; a clutch configured to engage and disengage transmission of torque between the spool and the flywheel; and a spring arranged around the axis, the spring configured to exert a return torque on the spool about the axis in response to rotation of the shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2024
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Inventors: Ray Ayala, Joseph Carleo, Adam Craft, Emilie Hardel, Emily Hart, Tyler Hutchison, Ryan Mullen
  • Exercise machine brake system
    Patent number: 12017107
    Abstract: An exercise machine includes a shaft configured to rotate about an axis; a spool configured to receive a strap and drive rotation of the shaft about the axis in response to movement of the strap; a flywheel configured to rotate about the axis; one or more conductive coils arranged to generate magnetic fields that induce eddy currents in the flywheel; a clutch configured to engage and disengage transmission of torque between the spool and the flywheel; and a spring arranged around the axis, the spring configured to exert a return torque on the spool about the axis in response to rotation of the shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: Hydrow, Inc.
    Inventors: Ray Ayala, Joseph Carleo, Adam Craft, Emilie Hardel, Emily Hart, Tyler Hutchison, Ryan Mullen
  • EXERCISE MACHINE BRAKE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20230201649
    Abstract: An exercise machine includes a shaft configured to rotate about an axis; a spool configured to receive a strap and drive rotation of the shaft about the axis in response to movement of the strap; a flywheel configured to rotate about the axis; one or more conductive coils arranged to generate magnetic fields that induce eddy currents in the flywheel; a clutch configured to engage and disengage transmission of torque between the spool and the flywheel; and a spring arranged around the axis, the spring configured to exert a return torque on the spool about the axis in response to rotation of the shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2021
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Ray Ayala, Joseph Carleo, Adam Craft, Emilie Hardel, Emily Hart, Tyler Hutchison, Ryan Mullen