A-Frame Exercise Cabinet With AI Form Correction and Stable Storage

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing exercise equipment lacks an integrated, all-in-one solution that provides stability, versatility, and real-time feedback for home workouts, requiring separate installations and lacking advanced computer vision and AI for form correction.

Innovation Solution

A free-standing A-frame exercise equipment cabinet with integrated components including weight storage, display, computing, and 3D camera for real-time form correction using AI and computer vision, allowing for modular customization and ultra-low latency feedback.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Adaptability or versatility

If multiple separate exercise equipment installations are used to achieve stability and versatility, then functional requirements are met, but device complexity and space requirements increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveexercise equipment functionalityVSAvoidinstallation complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent combines multiple exercise equipment functions (treadmill, elliptical, stationary bike, weight training) into a single integrated cabinet structure. The cabinet houses all equipment components, control systems, and storage spaces in one unified unit, eliminating the need for multiple separate installations while maintaining full functionality and stability.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

Solution Approach 2:

The exercise equipment cabinet is designed as a universal platform that can perform multiple exercise functions simultaneously or independently. The cabinet structure supports various exercise modes (cardio, strength training, flexibility) and can be configured to accommodate different user needs, providing versatile functionality within a single device.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

2Measurement precision

If traditional exercise equipment is used without integrated feedback systems, then device simplicity is maintained, but measurement precision and user guidance are insufficient

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveform correction accuracyVSAvoidsystem integration complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent integrates computer vision cameras and AI processing systems that continuously monitor user exercise form and provide real-time feedback. The system captures video data, analyzes movement patterns, compares them against proper technique standards, and provides corrective guidance through displays or audio, achieving high measurement precision for form correction.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

Solution Approach 2:

The patent replaces traditional mechanical feedback mechanisms (such as physical guides or manual instruction) with optical and computational systems. Computer vision cameras and AI algorithms substitute for mechanical measurement devices, enabling non-contact, high-precision tracking of user movement and provision of intelligent guidance without adding significant physical complexity.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #28Mechanics substitution (Replace mechanical system)

3Stability of the object's composition

If exercise equipment requires dedicated installation, then stability is ensured, but ease of operation and relocation become difficult

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveequipment stabilityVSAvoidrelocation ease
Core Design Contradiction:
Stability of the object's compositionVSEase of operation

Solution Approach 1:

The patent designs the cabinet with dynamic stability features that allow it to be securely installed when needed and easily relocated when necessary. The cabinet incorporates adjustable leveling mechanisms, removable feet, or modular connection systems that provide stable operation during use but enable simple relocation by users without requiring permanent installation or complex assembly disassembly.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Data Source

PatentUS20260014446A1Free-standing a-frame exercise equipment cabinet
Publication Date: 2026.01.15 TEMPO INTERACTIVE INC
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AI summary

A free-standing A-frame exercise equipment cabinet comprising a first portion of the free-standing A-frame exercise equipment cabinet configured to removably house first exercise weight plates of a plurality of different sizes and a plurality of different weights. A second portion of the cabinet is configured to house a computer screen display. A third portion of the cabinet is configured to house at least one camera, one or more processors, and memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the cabinet to present a display on the computer screen display housed in the second portion of the cabinet. A fourth portion of the cabinet is configured to removably house at least one barbell and a plurality of dumbbells. A fifth portion of the cabinet comprises four legs of the cabinet that allow the cabinet to stand upright without additional support.