Shoe-based weight measuring system
US7353137B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 28, 2006 |
| Grant date | Apr 1, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 28, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63B2230/01
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A shoe-based weight measuring system, comprising: a shoe; one or more weight sensitive detectors constructed and arranged with the shoe to sense weight of a person wearing the shoe and walking or standing; a processor for processing signals from the detectors to determine a weight of the person; a remote receiver; and a communications port for wirelessly communicating the weight to the remote receiver. An on demand weight system, comprising a weight detector coupled with a shoe for sensing weight of a person on the detector, a processor processing information from the detector for determining applied weight, a personal data display, and a communications port for wirelessly relaying the applied weight to the data display.
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