McMinnville, OR, United States of America

Garry L Killgore

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Aqx, Inc.. Active years: 2010.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Garry L Killgore. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/garry-l-killgore

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Forward Citations = 5(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2010

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Garry L. Killgore and His Deep-Water Running Shoe Invention.

Introduction

Garry L. Killgore is an inventor associated with McMinnville, Oregon, and Aqx, Inc. His work includes a patented shoe designed to support exercise in water, particularly deep-water running.

Latest Patents

Killgore is credited with 1 patent: “Shoe for Deep-Water-Running Exercise.” The invention is a wearable shoe with drag-generating elements attached to and extending from both sides. These elements create greater resistance when the shoe moves backward than when it moves forward, aiming to simulate the forces experienced by the foot during land-based running.

Career Highlights

Killgore’s patent addresses the challenge of adapting running movements for water-based exercise. By shaping and positioning the shoe’s drag elements to produce running-like resistance, the design offers a specialized piece of exercise equipment for deep-water training.

Collaborations

Killgore is associated with Aqx, Inc. His listed coworkers include Jeffrey A. Thomas and Stephen Vance Cooper.

Conclusion

Garry L. Killgore’s patented shoe applies a targeted design to deep-water exercise, using directional drag to approximate the forces of running on land.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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