Apparatus for sensing impact of a body on a trip located on a support
US8253571B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 27, 2008 |
| Grant date | Aug 28, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 20, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63B2244/08
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An apparatus for sensing impact of a body on a strip located on a support, characterized by comprising: a strip (2) of material presenting piezoelectric characteristics, applicable to a support in the region to be monitored; at least one continuous tape (4) made of conductive material and associated with said strip (2) in a manner parallel to it; a device (6) connected to said tape to condition the electric signal generated by the impact of said body on said strip (2); a device (12) for sensing said signal; a device (18) for indicating the sensed signal.
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