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Device for monitoring the gait in particular of a horse and monitoring system to which it is applied

US5138550A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 1990
Grant dateAug 11, 1992
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K15/027
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for monitoring the gait of a horse comprises a device (4) for measuring displacement parameters of the horse (2) along at least one axis (Z), processing device (5, 8) for processing the signals coming from the measuring device (4), microprocessor for comparing the amplitude of the output signals from the processing device means with at least one given value characterizing a gait error of the horse (2), and a device (10) for indicating a gait error.

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