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7383728 Orientation and motion sensing in athletic training systems, physical rehabilitation and evaluation systems, and hand-held devices  
Improved apparatus and methods of sensing or monitoring body orientation and motion and measuring range of motion (ROM) for use in athletic training and physical rehabilitation and evaluation. The...
7318779 Static pose fixture  
The present invention relates to a static pose fixture ( 10 ) used for measuring a subject ( 42 ) that is the object of a motion capture system. The static pose fixture ( 10 ) provides a means for...
7264555 Diagnostic golf club system  
A diagnostic golf club system having a diagnostic golf club, an interface means and a computing means is disclosed herein. The diagnostic golf club includes a plurality of sensors, an internal...
7264554 Method and system for athletic motion analysis and instruction  
A system and method for analyzing and improving the performance of an athletic motion such as a golf swing requires: instrumenting a user with inertial sensors and video cameras and monitoring a...
7228649 Golf alignment device, method and apparatus  
The present invention is directed to a golf alignment system that generates a visible, audible and/or tactile response indicating when a golfer is properly aligned with respect to an intended...
7070500 Musical player-motion sensing game system  
In a game system 1 , instruction marks corresponding to sounds constituting part of a music number are displayed on a monitor 3 , and a game player plays a game by operating a signal generating...
7033281 Augmented kinematic feedback device and method  
The biomechanical angle of a body joint 11 of a trainee during a given physical activity is continuously monitored and a corresponding audible tracking signal ( 31, 32, 33, 43, 42, 44 ) is...
6966844 Golf swing practicing device and method  
Device and method for enabling practice of the turning-over movement of wrists during a golf swing without using a standard-size golf club. The device includes a shaft having a grip at one end and...
6923731 Static pose fixture  
The present invention relates to a static pose fixture ( 10 ) used for measuring a subject ( 42 ) that is the object of a motion capture system. The static pose fixture ( 10 ) provides a means for...
6923727 Swing training aid  
The present invention is directed to a training aid which may be used with a playing device such as a golf club or baseball bat. Embodiments of the present invention may be temporarily attached to...
6746247 Choreographed athletic movement to music  
The present invention is directed to a method of producing an instructional tool for teaching an athlete how to develop and maintain a consistent tempo for performing a particular athletic...
6730047 Head gear including a data augmentation unit for detecting head motion and providing feedback relating to the head motion  
The invention disclosed includes a head gear to be worn when it is desirable to have an indication of the wearer's head motion or position. The head gear may be incorporated into an existing...
6716034 Grip pressure detector assembly  
Apparatus and method for training a novice comprising the steps of providing a sports related implement to at least one expert player for executing a sports related movement. Initiating at least...
6702691 Static pose fixture  
The present invention relates to a static pose fixture ( 10 ) used for measuring a subject ( 42 ) that is the object of a motion capture system. The static pose fixture ( 10 ) provides a means for...
6699138 Golf swing indication device  
A golf swing indication device includes a base plate, a rotary tilt switch unit, an indication device, and-a mounting device. The rotary tilt switch unit is pivotally attached to a top of the base...
6669563 Game system  
In a handy signal generating device attachable to a game system and holdable in hand of a game player, an impact sensor 30 for generating a signal in response to a hitting motion made by the game...
6648769 Instrumented golf club system & method of use  
An instrumented golf club system having an instrumented golf club, an interface means and a computing means is disclosed herein. The instrumented golf club includes a plurality of sensors, an...
6638175 Diagnostic golf club system  
A diagnostic golf club system having a diagnostic golf club, an interface means and a computing means is disclosed herein. The diagnostic golf club includes a plurality of strain gauges, an...
6567536 Method and system for physical motion analysis  
An analysis system and method for providing athletic training and instruction by sensing different types of information, such as video, positional information, weight transfer information etc and...
6402634 Instrumented golf club system and method of use  
An instrumented golf club system having an instrumented golf club, an interface means and a computing means is disclosed herein. The instrumented golf club includes a plurality of sensors, an...
6360597 In-shoe remote telemetry gait analysis system  
A gait analysis system includes a shoe insert for use in a shoe worn by a subject while walking as part of a process of collecting gait data. The insert has force-sensing sensors distributed to...
6331168 Golf training head gear for detecting head motion and providing an indication of head movement  
Apparatus and method for using head gear to sense the motion of the wearer's head and output a signal indicative of the motion. Sensors are used to detect head motion about two mutually...
6270432 Tennis training and drilling device  
A sports footwork training device that immediately alerts players if their weight is not on the balls of the feet includes a switch removably attachable to a rearward portion of a lower surface of...
6261189 Human movement and golf swing monitoring and training system  
A technique for monitoring a golf swing, human movement in other sports, and other activities involving human movement and for teaching and reinforcing desired human movement. A golf swing is...
6224493 Instrumented golf club system and method of use  
An instrumented golf club system having an instrumented golf club, an interface means and a computing means is disclosed herein. The instrumented golf club includes a plurality of sensors, an...
6048324 Head gear for detecting head motion and providing an indication of head movement  
Apparatus and method for using head gear to sense the motion of the wearer's head and output a signal indicative of the motion. Sensors are used to detect head motion about two mutually...
6001023 Angle activated training device for golfers  
The angle activated training device, in one embodiment, is worn on the backside of a golfer's rearward shoe. In another embodiment, the training device is mounted onto the shaft of a golf club. The...
5984796 Golf swing training device for detecting correct weight shift  
A golf swing training device has a compact device housing to be worn at the waist of a user on one hip which contains an inertial mass acceleration sensor for detecting when the user has moved the...
5945610 Apparatus for detecting and displaying pressures of the foot-sole at a standstill and during movement  
The present invention relates to an apparatus for detecting and displaying pressures of the foot-sole at a standstill and during movement, comprising an elongated modular platform (1) consisting of...
5916181 Head gear for detecting head motion and providing an indication of head movement  
Apparatus and method for using head gear to sense the motion of the wearer's head and output a signal indicative of the motion. Sensors are used to detect head motion about two mutually...
5790256 Foot analyzer  
An apparatus and methods for analyzing feet which utilize matrixes of pressures sensors and optical sensors connected to a controller and a monitor. An apparatus of the invention includes a housing...
5734371 Interactive pointing device  
An interactive video/computer pointing system utilizing a magnetic sensor to derive relative azimuthal information, and an inclinometer or accelerometer to provide relative angular elevation...
5733201 Golf training glove  
A golf glove which includes multi-function biofeedback instrumentation with extremely high degrees of precision that monitors a plurality of critical components of a golf swing. In particular, grip...
5720560 Printing apparatus  
A printing apparatus comprises a CPU 1, an image formation part 9, an interface 7 for communicating with an external host apparatus 19, an operation panel 8 which includes an operation switch and...
5694340 Method of training physical skills using a digital motion analyzer and an accelerometer  
A method of training and simulating physical skills using a digital motion analyzing device that measures the necessary and sufficient information to describe uniquely a rigid body motion. The...
5681993 Method and apparatus for measuring grip force  
A plurality of force sensors (20) are provided each having parameters and an output with the force sensors (20) disposed at specific predetermined pressure points between the human hand and an...
5659395 Method and apparatus for analyzing feet  
A method and apparatus for measuring feet for fitting shoes which utilizes matrixes of pressures sensors and optical sensors connected to a controller and a monitor. An apparatus of the invention...
5549298 Golf alignment apparatus  
A golf alignment device that has a ground arm for placement parallel to a line directed at a target some distance away from a golfer and a ball placement line arm coupled to the grounded arm for...
5542676 Biosensor feedback device for sporting implements  
A biosensor feedback device for use in detecting a grip pressure and torque of a hand against a handle of a sporting implement. The device includes a flexible thin film substrate which is...
5439217 Method and training device to assure sportsmen a proper grip with membrane switch  
The training device, to assure a proper grip, utilizes a thin sheet wrap sized to wrap around an outside grip surface of a racket handle, or a golf club handle or a hand grip surface. A non-domed...
5439216 Method and training device to assure sportsmen a proper grip with membrane switch  
The training device assuring a proper grip utilizes a thin sheet wrap sized to wrap around an outside grip surface of a racket handle. A non-domed membrane switch is retained by the thin sheet...
D360447 Biofeedback training device for golf club handle  
5431395 Device to assure sportsmen a proper grip  
The device tests the pressure and positioning of a player's hand on the grip of sports equipment. The device generates an audible signal of confirmation when a lower threshold of pressure at...
5377541 Golf club grip training assembly  
A grip training assembly for use with a golf club includes a sensor for detecting grip pressure, a covering extending over the sensor and an indicator for indicating when the grip pressure is...
5372365 Methods and apparatus for sports training  
A method and apparatus for training a user to move in a desired movement pattern, especially for training a golfer to swing a golf club. One or more sensors are placed adjacent the user, for...
5338036 Golf exercising aid device  
A simple golf exercising aid device for notifying a golf player immediately after any head-up. The device comprises sound pickup means for an impacting sound caused by the impact of a club head...
5322281 Device to assure sportsmen a proper grip  
The device tests the pressure and the positioning of a player's hand on the grip of sports equipment. The device generates an audible signal of confirmation when a lower threshold of pressure at...
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