PERSONAL TRAINING SYSTEM AND RELATED EXERCISE FACILITY AND METHOD

• US 20160232809A1
• Filed: 04/18/2016
• Published: 08/11/2016
• Est. Priority Date: 08/28/2013
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Kinetic Holding Corp.
• Original Assignee: HAI Logan Gym, LLC
• Inventors: Harris, Robert D., Harris, Blake
• Application Number:
  US15/131,366
• Publication Number:
  US 20160232809A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 1/1
• CPC Class Codes: E04H 1/125 Small buildings, arranged in other buildings E04H1/1272 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: E04H 3/10 for meetings, entertainments, or sports
• CPC Class Codes: G09B 19/003 Repetitive work cycles; Sequence of movements
• CPC Class Codes: G09B 5/02 with visual presentation of the material to be studied, e.g. using film strip

Abstract

A plurality of private booths are provided in a sequence for users to perform exercises of an exercise regimen. The user is provided a predetermined amount of time to perform one or more exercises within each booth. The users simultaneously move from booth-to-booth in the sequence to complete their exercise regimen.

Claims

1. process for performing an exercise regimen, comprising the steps of:

providing a plurality of booths arranged in a sequence for simultaneous use by a plurality of users, each booth adapted for use by a single user at a time and providing privacy to the user in the booth;

assigning one or more exercises to be performed in each booth;

disposing exercise equipment in each booth according to the exercises assigned to each booth;

displaying within each booth information relating to the exercises to be performed by the user within the booth;

allocating a period of time to perform the assigned exercises within each booth, wherein the allocated period of time is the same for all of the booths; and

simultaneously notifying the users in the booths to move to the next booth in the sequence of booths after the allocated period of time has elapsed.

2. The process of claim 1, wherein the booths have an entry and an exit.

3. The process of claim 1, wherein the booths are interconnected to one another.

4. The process of claim 1, wherein the exercises assigned to the plurality of booths comprise a combination of aerobic and anaerobic exercises.

5. The process of claim 1, wherein the assigning step comprises assigning multiple exercises to at least a plurality of the booths.

6. The process of claim 5, including the step of apportioning the allocated time between the multiple exercises.

7. The process of claim 5, wherein two exercises are assigned to each of the plurality of the booths.

8. The process of claim 7, including the step of apportioning an equal amount of the allocated time to perform each of the two exercises.

9. The process of claim 1, wherein the allocating step comprises allocating less than 10 minutes to perform the assigned exercises within each of the booths.

10. The process of claim 9, wherein a predetermined period of time between one minute and five minutes is allocated to perform the assigned exercises within each booth.

11. The process of claim 1, wherein the displaying step comprises displaying on an electronic screen a video, animation, photos or graphic images comprising a tutorial instructing the user how to perform the exercise within each booth.

12. The process of claim 1, including the step of providing a computerized system providing information relating to the plurality of booths and the exercises assigned to the plurality of booths.

13. The process of claim 12, including the step of inputting user exercise performance results for each exercise of the exercise regimen into the computerized system.

14. The process of claim 13, including the steps of storing the inputted user exercise performance results from a prior workout and the user accessing and updating the user performance results for a subsequent workout.

15. The process of claim 1, including the step of providing a plurality of distinct sequences of booths at a gym location.

16. The process of claim 1, wherein the notifying step includes associating a timer with each booth for visually and/or audibly notifying the users to move from one booth to the next booth.

17. A process for performing an exercise regimen, comprising the steps of:

providing a plurality of booths arranged in a sequence for simultaneous use by a plurality of users, each booth adapted for use by a single user at a time and providing privacy to the user in the booth and having an entry and exit;

assigning one or more exercises to be performed in each booth, including assigning multiple exercises to at least a plurality of the booths;

disposing exercise equipment in each booth according to the exercises assigned to each booth;

displaying on an electronic screen within each booth a video, animation, photos or graphic images comprising a tutorial instructing the user how to perform the one or more exercises within each booth;

allocating a period of time to perform the assigned exercises within each booth; and

simultaneously notifying the users in the booths to move to the next booth in the sequence of booths after the allocated period of time has elapsed.

18. The process of claim 17, wherein the booths are interconnected to one another.

19. The process of claim 17, wherein the exercises assigned to the plurality of booths comprise a combination of aerobic and anaerobic exercises.

20. The process of claim 17, including the step of apportioning the allocated time between the multiple exercises.

21. The process of claim 17, wherein two exercises are assigned to each of the at least a plurality of the booths.

22. The process of claim 21, including the step of apportioning an equal amount of the allocated time to perform each of the two exercises.

23. The process of claim 17, wherein the allocating step comprises allocating less than 10 minutes to perform the assigned exercises within each of the booths.

24. The process of claim 23, wherein a predetermined period of time between one minute and five minutes is allocated to perform the assigned exercises within each booth.

25. The process of claim 17, wherein the allocated period of time is the same for all of the booths.

26. The process of claim 17, including the steps of:

providing a computerized system providing information relating to the plurality of booths and the exercises assigned to the plurality of booths;

inputting user exercise performance results for each exercise of the exercise regimen into the computerized system;

storing the inputted user exercise performance results from a prior workout; and

the user accessing and updating the user performance results for a subsequent workout.

27. The process of claim 17, including the step of providing a plurality of distinct sequences of booths at a gym location.

28. The process of claim 17, wherein the notifying step includes associating a timer with each booth for visually and/or audibly notifying the users to move from one booth to the next booth.

29. A process for performing an exercise regimen, comprising the steps of:

providing a plurality of interconnected booths arranged in a sequence for simultaneous use by a plurality of users, each booth adapted for use by a single user at a time and providing privacy to the user in the booth;

assigning one or more exercises to be performed in each booth, including assigning multiple exercises to at least a plurality of the booths, wherein the exercises assigned to the plurality of booths comprise a combination of aerobic and anaerobic exercises;

disposing exercise equipment in each booth according to the exercises assigned to each booth;

displaying on an electronic screen within each booth a video, animation, photos or graphic images comprising a tutorial instructing the user how to perform the one or more exercises within each booth;

allocating a period of time to perform the assigned exercises within each booth, wherein the allocated period of time is the same for all of the booths; and

associating a timer with each booth for visually and/or audibly simultaneously notifying the users in the booths to move to the next booth in the sequence of booths after the allocated period of time has elapsed.

30. The process of claim 29, including the step of apportioning the allocated time between the multiple exercises.

31. The process of claim 29, wherein two exercises are assigned to each of the at least a plurality of the booths.

32. The process of claim 31, including the step of apportioning an equal amount of the allocated time to perform each of the two exercises.

33. The process of claim 29, wherein the allocating step comprises allocating less than 10 minutes to perform the assigned exercises within each of the booths.

34. The process of claim 33, wherein a predetermined period of time between one minute and five minutes is allocated to perform the assigned exercises within each booth.

35. The process of claim 29, including the steps of:

providing a computerized system providing information relating to the plurality of booths and the exercises assigned to the plurality of booths;

inputting user exercise performance results for each exercise of the exercise regimen into the computerized system;

storing the inputted user exercise performance results from a prior workout; and

the user accessing and updating the user performance results for a subsequent workout.

36. The process of claim 29, including the step of providing a plurality of distinct sequences of booths at a gym location.