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DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING AND MONITORING SPORTS EQUIPMENT AND SPORTS ACTIVITIES

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  • Patent Application
  • 20230293942
  • Publication Number
    20230293942
  • Date Filed
    October 13, 2022
    2 years ago
  • Date Published
    September 21, 2023
    a year ago
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Abstract
Sports equipment and/or areas of play are provided, comprising a sports equipment or area of play and a sensor.
Description
Claims
  • 1. Sports equipment having a sensor.
  • 2. The sports equipment according to claim 1, wherein said sports equipment is selected from the group consisting of wearable garments, protective gear, competitive objects of the game, and instruments or implements of the game.
  • 3. An area of play having a sensor.
  • 4. The area of play according to claim 3 wherein said area of play is a field, court, course or rink.
  • 5. The sports equipment or area of play according to claim 1 wherein said sensor is a fluid pressure sensor, fluid volume sensor, contact sensor, position sensor such as GPS (global positioning system) sensor, pulse pressure sensor, blood volume sensors, blood flow sensor, chemistry (chemical) sensor (e.g., for blood and/or other fluids), metabolic sensor including tissue metabolic sensors (e.g., for blood and/or other fluids), accelerometer (including acceleration, tilt, vibration, shock and rotation sensors), mechanical stress sensor, mechanical pressure sensor, gyroscope, strain gauges, auditory sensor, optical system and/or sensor, time sensor or temperature sensor.
  • 6. The sports equipment or area of play according to claim 5 wherein said sensor comprises a sensor module.
  • 7. A system, comprising: a sensor module including a battery; and a battery charger configured to charge the battery wirelessly, wherein said sensor module is a sensor module attached to sports equipment or area of play according to claim 1.
  • 8. A method comprising: obtaining data from sensors positioned at a plurality of locations between on and/or within the sports equipment or area of play according to claim 1;storing the data in a memory device located on or within the sports equipment or area of play; andtransferring the data from the memory to a location outside the sports equipment or area of play.
  • 9. The method according to claim 8 further comprising the step of analyzing said data.
Provisional Applications (1)
Number Date Country
62220239 Sep 2015 US
Continuations (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 15268575 Sep 2016 US
Child 17965653 US