Accelerometer telemetry system
US3972038A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 28, 1975 |
| Grant date | Jul 27, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 28, 1995 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2562/0219
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An accelerometer telemetry system incorporated in a finger ring is used for monitoring the motor responses of a subject. The system includes an accelerometer, battery and transmitter and provides information to a remote receiver regarding hand movements of a subject wearing the ring, without the constraints of wires. Possible applications include the detection of fatigue from the hand movements of the wearer.
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