Inventor · Montrose, MN, US

Michael Olson

54Patents
38h-index
22Co-inventors
88Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 21, 1993 → Jun 18, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6685607B1 Exercise device with resistance mechanism having a pivoting arm and a resistance member Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 140 Expired
US7740563B2 Elliptical exercise machine with integrated anaerobic exercise system Human Necessities 127 Active
US7250022B2 Exercise device with centrally mounted resistance rod Human Necessities 118 Expired
US5549533A Combined leg press/leg extension machine Human Necessities 112 Expired
US7429236B2 Exercise device with single resilient elongate rod and weight selector controller Human Necessities 108 Expired
US7537552B2 Exercise device with centrally mounted resistance rod and automatic weight selector apparatus Human Necessities 101 Expired
US9138615B2 Exercise device with rack and pinion incline adjusting mechanism Human Necessities 100 Active
US9254409B2 Strength training apparatus with flywheel and related methods Human Necessities 96 Active
US7909740B2 Elliptical exercise machine with integrated aerobic exercise system Human Necessities 96 Active
US8870726B2 System and method for exercising Human Necessities 95 Active
US8033960B1 Non-linear resistance based exercise apparatus Human Necessities 94 Active
US10188890B2 Magnetic resistance mechanism in a cable machine Human Necessities 91 Active
US9616278B2 Laterally tilting treadmill deck Human Necessities 90 Active
US7771329B2 Strength system with pivoting components Human Necessities 89 Active
US7798946B2 Exercise device with centrally mounted resistance rod Human Necessities 88 Active
US9757605B2 Magnetic resistance mechanism in a cable machine Human Necessities 85 Active
US8771153B2 Exercise weight bar with rotating handle and cam selection device Human Necessities 83 Active
US8298125B2 Weightlifting device with mechanism for disengaging weight plates Human Necessities 82 Active
USD659777S1 Exercise device General 81 Expired
US8840075B2 Door mounted exercise devices and systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 79 Active
US7482050B2 Exercise device with resistance mechanism having a pivoting arm and a resistance member Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 78 Expired
USD659775S1 Pulley device for exercise General 77 Expired
US8894555B2 Hand-held combination exercise device Human Necessities 76 Active
US8740753B2 Adjustable resistance based exercise apparatus Human Necessities 72 Active
US9403047B2 Magnetic resistance mechanism in a cable machine Human Necessities 71 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.