Patents
US 10864404 B2: Weight bench centering device
- Granted
- 2020-12-15
- Filed
- 2017-01-31 application 15420539
- Type
- Utility · 9 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A centering device includes a receiving bracket configured to be attached to a bench unit including at least one wheel, the receiving bracket defines a receiving hole, and a catch mechanism configured to be attached to an exercise machine, the catch mechanism comprising at least one outer peg and a center peg, the outer peg defining a groove. The receiving bracket and wheels being engagable with the catch mechanism to center the bench unit with respect to the exercise machine.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg201215.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specialty Fitness Systems, LLC 13 patents | US company or organization | Chambersburg, PA | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry K. Leipheimer | Sharon, PA | 14 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| A63B | Apparatus for physical training, gymnastics, swimming, climbing, or fencing; ball games; training equipment | A63B21/4029 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-31 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | LEIPHEIMER, JERRY K signed 2016-03-03 | SPECIALTY FITNESS SYSTEMS, LLC FRANKLIN, PA | 41134/181 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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