Paul Francis
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
OYO Fitness Founder / CEO, Inventor of: SpiraFlex, 1st Resistive Exercise Device in Space, Bowflex Revolution and DoubleFlex
Paul Francis left the architectural profession to become an inventor (over 20 US and 32 foreign patents so far), launching products in the hardware, personal care and fitness industries. Francis invented SpiraFlex resistance technology for NASA, so astronauts on the Space Station could stay in shape in zero gravity. He licensed SpiraFlex to Nautilus Inc. to power their best home gym, the Bowflex Revolution. Now SpiraFlex powers his latest invention the DoubleFlex total body portable gym.