Patent References 2375178 3629774 3791645 Sensor panel for locating a load Acoustic coupling free electric drum Method for generating electric signals and a push-button switch means therefor Exercising machine, skiing teaching machine and skiing simulator Graphite fiber tactile sensor Ski stress signaling device Multi-directional movement leg exerciser InventorsApplicationNo. 133918 filed on 12/16/1987US Classes:434/253, Skiing434/60, Sail-equipped vehicle482/70, Having separate foot engaging members reciprocating on parallel guide tracks, e.g., Nordic skiing simulator, etc.482/901, HAVING COMPUTER CIRCUITRY482/902Employing specific graphic or video displayExaminersPrimary: Lazarus, Ira S.Assistant: Cole, Richard R. Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassA63B 069/18Foreign Application Priority Data1986-12-18 GBAbstractAn educational device particularly for use as a ski trainer comprising a rig consisting of a baseboard on which a person under instruction stands on a pair of skis mounted on sensors arranged on the baseboard, the sensors being responsive to the weight, pressure, or movement of the person to produce output signals therefrom which are converted and computed in a data processing unit to provide a simulated trace of the weight, pressure or movement of the person or a simulated trajectory representing his skiing track on the screen of a visual display unit. | |