Internationally acclaimed inventor, Gregory Lekhtman has invented
many products most notably in the areas of medicine, fitness and
health. Russian born and educated,he holds degrees in Electrical
Engineering (space cybernetics), Brain Research and Medical
Electronics. He has received prestigious medals and diplomas from
the invention conventions held in USA, Geneva, Brussels, Germany,
and Argentina. Some of these awards include Japan's 1989 World
Genius Gold medal and the 1999 Spirit Award at the world's largest
fitness show in Atlanta, Georgia. Gregory is currently the OEM
designer for his own company, Biosig instruments Inc. - winner of
international awards for innovation and excellence in fitness
electronics and products since 1975.
Some of Mr. Lekhtman's well known inventions include: INSTA-PULSE® - patented fitness heart rate monitors ANTENSE® - patented fitness anti-tension device EXERLOPERS® - no-impact running shoe technology which is
used by the largest running shoes manufacturers in the world. INSTA-RUNNER® - patented home exerciser BODY-TRIM® patented universal total body exerciser. ELECTRONIC GYM - muscle tension relaxation monitor
Mr. Lekhtman's invention of the first commercial heart rate monitorin 1975, Tele-Pulse, led to the explosion in the development of cardio-
fitness exercise machines. His inventions involving heart rate monitors
continue to be instrumental in the development of the latest trends in
cardiovascular fitness. He has collaborated with well-known companies
in the medical and fitness sectors such as Polar, Nordic Track , Star
Track, Frisco Bay,Sharper Image, Sony and Cybex who continue to
use his patented inventions.
A sponsor of the American Association for Study of Headaches,
Gregory's work has contributed to a variety of health issues
including R&D in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease and
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His interest in motion and exercise
related inventions has ranged from blood pressure and Radio
Telemetry biofeedback monitors, to innovative bicycles, in-line
skates, and even a new type of electric car.
Gregory Lekhtman and his inventions have been the subject of
numerous articles in various scientific and popular magazines and newspapers. He has been invited to speak at several
international symposiums and associations, including the
Canadian ResearchCouncil Think Tank for the Canadian Space
Program, as well as being invited to speak to Russian and French
astronauts in their training centres. He has contributed several
chapters on heart rate monitoring and bio-feedback in E-Factor,
an american university textbook written by Dr. Bob Goldman.
He has written a philosophical book, People's Rules of Power
vs. God's Rules of Love, and My Thoughts, a book of poetry.
He continues to write on a variety of topics related to new physics,
quantum mechanics and astronomy. He continues to invent and
developnew products, his latest one being the SEA JOGGER®, the portable apparatus that allows you to walk on water.