IP Library Granted Patent US 1,104,723
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US 1,104,723 · App. 29/958,511 · Granted Dec 9, 2025

Dual pulley for exercise equipment

Inventors: Ryan James McGrotty (Erie, CO); Joseph G. Larson (Westminster, CO)
Assignee: Rep Fitness LLC
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Patent No.
US 1,104,723
App. No.
29/958,511
Granted
Dec 9, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a dual pulley for exercise equipment substantially as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 4, 2025
From: MCGROTTY, RYAN JAMES; LARSON, JOSEPH G.
To: REP FITNESS LLC
Reel/Frame 072779/0087 →
Continuity (1)
Continuation 29822267 · Jan 7, 2022
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