ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,311,217, issued on May 27, was assigned to DRAX INC. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).
"Squat machine" was invented by Seon Kyung Yoo (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A squat machine is disclosed. The disclosed squat machine includes: a base frame; an exercise member which is rotatable about a first axis with respect to the base frame and capable of supporting at least one weight member; a support member which is rotatable about a second axis, which is different from the first axis, with respect to the base frame, is located on a rotation path of the exercise member, and rotates between a first position at which the exercise ...