ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,324,947, issued on June 10.
"Workout platform" was invented by Kurt Spence Hansen (Taylorsville, Utah).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exercise equipment having a sleeved hinge bar that interconnects a pair of scissor legs so that they move, in unison, between a closed position/collapsed condition and an open position/expanded condition supporting the sleeved hinge bar along and elevated above a supporting surface. Each pair of legs has a front leg and a rear leg. The rear legs interconnect along their distal ends by a rear support bar. A base platform may be pivotably connected to the rear support bar by hinge straps so that the base p...