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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8100776 | Single rider teeter-totter A safer, more user-friendly spring-balance single-rider teeter-totter includes manual adjustments for both the vertical position of the spring, which adjusts the rest height of the seat, and the horizontal position of the spring from the pivot, which adjusts the cou... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8096929 | Abdominal exercise station A multi-station exercise apparatus includes a station for performing abdominal exercises. The abdominal exercise station is combined with another exercise station, such as a press exercise station, a high pulley station or a leg extension/leg curl station. The appar... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8033921 | Bungee teeter-totter A single rider teeter-totter has a support frame and a longitudinal beam member pivotally coupled to the support frame. A seat for a user is attached to a first end of the beam member. A counterbalancing resistance is provided by a plurality of elastic members, each... | 10/11/2011 |
| 7905818 | Molded cushions for exercise equipment A cushioned support has a rigid base and a molded resilient cushion. The cushion is releasably attached to the base with a wrap-around lip or by means of a retaining member disposed along a periphery of the base. The retaining member, if used, may be conveniently ma... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7837600 | Flexible shroud for exercise equipment A flexible shroud is used to cover weights and hide pulleys and cables on exercise machines. The flexible shroud can be a coarse mesh or screen for see through areas, cloth such as canvas or other fabrics, or other flexible sound absorbing materials. The material ma... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7722513 | Dual back pad tilting mechanism An adjustment mechanism for a back support cushion of an exercise machine has two separate pivotal adjustments. One pivot is located above and behind the back support cushion and a second is located below and behind the back support cushion. A two-arm linkage system... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7721747 | Covered play apparatus A cover assembly for a play area, such as a sandbox, comprises a frame disposed over the play area and a covering material attached to the frame. The frame is constructed so as to be convertible between a first configuration in which children can enter and play in a... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7717799 | Glider teeter-totter An improved teeter-totter has a pair of seats mounted at opposite ends of a longitudinal seat support member. The seat support member is suspended from overhead pivots by a pair of linkage arms to provide riders with a motion that combines the up-and-down arcuate mo... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7606637 | Lawn sprinkler play apparatus A sprinkler play system has a central distribution station and a plurality of sprinkler stations. The sprinkler stations may be spaced apart on a lawn. The sprinkler stations are connected to the distribution station with flexible water conduits. Each of the sprinkl... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7575277 | Rocker lounge A lounge has a foot-operated mechanism for propelling the lounge with a rocking motion. The lounge has a frame with at least one arcuate runner contacting the floor. A user-supporting surface is attached to the frame with portions of the surface adapted to support d... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7572190 | Single rider teeter-totter A safer, more user-friendly spring-balance single-rider teeter-totter includes manual adjustments for both the vertical position of the spring, which adjusts the rest height of the seat, and the horizontal position of the spring from the pivot, which adjusts the cou... | 08/11/2009 |
| 7413516 | Teeter-totter A teeter-totter is constructed with a pair of seats mounted at opposite ends of a rocker beam. The seats, when aligned horizontally, are below the pivot point so as to provide a pendular component of motion. The pivot is supported on an overhead framework and the ro... | 08/19/2008 |
| D561844 | Teeter totter support | 02/12/2008 |
| 7326059 | Child reward center A motivational apparatus contains a supply of tokens. The apparatus includes a release mechanism for releasing one of the tokens, which may be actuated by a child as a reward for good behavior. After being released, the token is collected in a reservoir. The apparat... | 02/05/2008 |
| D548472 | Lounge swing | 08/14/2007 |
| D541881 | Teeter totter beam | 05/01/2007 |
| D512746 | Teeter totter | 12/13/2005 |
| D512747 | Teeter totter | 12/13/2005 |
| 6949027 | Garden swing A garden swing has a fixed support structure and a seat support frame pivotally suspended from the support structure. The seat support frame is suspended on a single pivot axis so as to provide simple pendular motion. At least one seat is attached the seat support f... | 09/27/2005 |
