CN107771096A

CN107771096A - System for being scored in athletic competition

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Publication number: CN107771096A
Application number: CN201680032812.1A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 莫腾·达尔
Original assignee: Mdt Ltd By Share Ltd
Current assignee: Mdt Ltd By Share Ltd
Priority date: 2015-04-07
Filing date: 2016-04-06
Publication date: 2018-03-06
Also published as: HRP20211344T1; EP3280500B1; ES2888448T3; WO2016162036A1; PL3280500T3; CN114288630A; PT3280500T; EP3280500A1

Abstract

System for being scored in such as racket athletic competition such as badminton game, ping-pong contest or tennis tournament, the system include：At least one counting equipment (1), at least one counting equipment include transmitter, activation device (13) and the shell (2) for accommodating the transmitter；And at least one display unit (100), at least one display unit include receiver and screen (101).The transmitter of the counting equipment (1) is configured for launching the signal for indicating score to the receiver of the display unit (100) to flash based on received signal after the activation device (13) is activated.The shell (2) of the counting equipment (1) is suitable to be releasably attached on racket, is substantially tubular shape and extend between first end (5) and the second end (6) and have outer surface (3) and an inner surface (4), and the size of the internal diameter of inner surface presentation allows the counting equipment (1) on the dabber of racket.

Description

System for being scored in athletic competition

The present invention relates to one kind to be used in such as racket such as badminton game, ping-pong contest or tennis tournament class athletic competition The system of middle score, the system include：At least one counting equipment, at least one counting equipment include transmitter, activation dress Put and accommodate the shell of the transmitter；And at least one display unit, at least one display unit include receiver and Screen, the transmitter of the counting equipment are configured for launching the signal for indicating score after the activation device is activated To the receiver of the display unit to be flashed based on received signal.

In the other athletic competition of quasi- Sprite, most of contest is controlled by racer oneself, and racer is not Disconnected needs keep the score.For this purpose it is known that upset numeral carrys out the display of directional point.However, for racer, often It is inconvenient to overturn numeral on the display of center during secondary score, therefore fraction is generally remembered.

From shuttlecock, it is known that score indicator is attached into dabber, score indicator is wiped free of during match as lottery ticket.One Individual shortcoming is that only racer oneself can just see the fraction of oneself.Another shortcoming is score indicator only for using once.

The A1 of DE 4006503 describe a kind of net for being carried out on the place of two playing areas including being separated by net The equipment scored and flashed in ball contest.Electronic counter and display are disposed in the visual field of two racers.Put Put on the racket of at least one racer or interior impulse generator by the score information of each racer via radio, super Sound wave or laser are sent to counter and display.

The A1 of US 2007/105666 describe the electronic equipment for racket or ball plate, and the electronic equipment passes including acoustics Sensor or vibrating sensor, microcontroller, miniature transceiver, Microspeaker and display.The equipment is suitable for use in aobvious Show and counted on device, fixture, game tempo, fraction and the hit quantity of racer's batting is calculated and be shown.

The A of GB 2355203 describe the scorer of racer's operation, and the scorer of racer operation is by a racer Wearing is carried and is attached by Radio Communications Link and remote display.For example, wrist strap support is equipped with for defeated Enter the unit of the button of score, because these scores are being won in either side and corresponding to the address date comprising storage Signal coder is associated, and for being modulated to the radio transmitting to display unit, data are decoded and tied by the display unit Close and matched in radio receiver to allow address to store before appropriate change of the display to the fraction shown in the past.Such as Fruit for example receives the entering signal of mistake, the then fraction before display returns to by operating two buttons simultaneously.

The A1 of DE 195 46 410 describe a kind of display, and the display is by microcomputer-controlled turnover panel or LED Element is formed and changed with the physical culture parameter of suitable instruction result and other specification and by radio signal, infrared signal Or ultrasound signal receipt information.These elements are operated by the transmitter that is clipped on gym suit or the watch of participant.These Element can also be operated by the compact hand-held transmitter with the judge or referee outside playing area.

Showing the alternative document of the system for catching or measuring the various characteristics of such as racing data includes United States Patent (USP) Number 8,911,309 B1 and A1 of WO 2009/033298.However, because function is complicated, causes such unit expensive and be difficult to pacify Dress and use.

On this background, it is an object of the present that provide simple for racer, practical and lower-cost replacement Scheme so as to record match in fraction.

The purpose and other purposes realized by the system for the type mentioned in introduction, in addition, it is characterised in that at least one The shell of each counting equipment in individual counting equipment is suitable to be releasably attached on racket and filled equipped with single activation Put.

In this way, counting equipment is easily mounted on existing racket so that can use and repeat in play to make With counting equipment, wherein racer takes the equipment of oneself or borrows the equipment.Another advantage is to be combined with such counting The configuration of such system of equipment is simple, therefore manufacturing cost is low and is for example bought for athletic club not expensive. When in use, single activation device is particularly advantageous, because counting equipment application is fast and simple, racer is before activation not Need to identify correctly activation device.

In a preferred embodiment, the shell of the counting equipment be it is substantially tubular shape and first end and the second end it Between extend and there is outer surface and inner surface, the size of the internal diameter of inner surface presentation allows the counting equipment being arranged on racket Dabber on.Tubular form can be by forming or by being equipped including springlock around two or more parts that dabber assembles One or more parts formed.In this way, there is provided simple and Fast Installation is set in the rear counting on racket It is standby, as the balance of racket is not influenceed by any obvious degree.

In embodiment, the shell of the counting equipment includes open section, and the opening section prolongs from the first end of the shell The second end for extending the shell enables the shell to be fastened on the dabber of racket.This is particularly advantageous, because realizing The counting equipment is particularly rapidly not equipped with the racket of this kind equipment in rear be arranged on.Preferably, from the opening section First edge to the opening section second edge distance be less than the shell internal diameter, even in such as with racket slam-shot play Under strong motion, the distance, which also provides, is retained securely in counting equipment on racket.In addition, the flexural property of racket will not be because of Shell coordinates with respect to loose ground to be maintained on racket and changes.

In a preferred embodiment, the single activation device includes button.When winning timesharing by pressing button, signal is just from meter Transmitter in number equipment is sent to the receiver of display unit, so as to increase fraction.This embodiment is particularly suitable for such as plumage The racket class physical culture such as ball top, wherein being increment in every innings of mid-score, and it is not dependent on serving a ball, takes the lead and other special rule Then.

In a preferred embodiment, the inner surface of the shell is substantially conical to allow the shell being arranged on feather Transition region between the handle and dabber of racket.The structure of racket is it is well known that and having an internationally recognized rule Fixed size, shape and weight.Therefore, the body of racket or framework include the racket head with Pai Xian areas, dabber and Handle.The transition region that larynx is formed between racket head and dabber is connected, and another of handle is passed in the formation of the opposite end of dabber Transition region.Traditionally, battledore frame is made up of wood, but wooden racket is due to such as carbon fiber, light metal alloys and ceramics Largely it is abandoned Deng the availability of lighter, more robust synthetic material.For example, the length of frame should not be longer than 680 millimeters and width should not be wider than 230 millimeters.The weight for the frame got lines crossed completely should be within 80 to 100 grams.Frame can have There is different shapes, there is greater or lesser optimum batting point, and can be more or less flexible, this depends on institute The material and its construction used.Handle is connected to dabber and for holding racket.Handle is covered by the material for forming handle.Deposit In two kinds of handle：Towel handle good hygroscopicity, but often replacing may be needed；It is poor to synthesize the absorbability of handle, but It is more robust.In handle internal memory in the core generally made of wood.The end cap closing that one end of handle is typically made of a plastic, and And passing at the transition region of dabber, protecgulum is connected to dabber and handle.Dabber insertion handle core in and for example by means of Screw is fastened on core.Protecgulum also generally includes the holding device for handle and is typically cone mostly, still Asymmetrically shape and hexagonal shape are also known.

In order to strengthen the confining force of the counting equipment on racket, the inner surface of the shell can be equipped with extremely in the first end A few barb, at least one barb is adapted to engage with the soft material of the handle of racket, and the inner surface of the shell exists Second end is preferably equipped with contacting surface, and the contact surface is suitable to the dabber for surrounding racket.

In the currently preferred embodiment of system, the processing and operation of the system are particularly easy to, wherein, the counting equipment Shell includes space, and the space is used to accommodating the transmitter, battery and further electronic equipment and by towards the shell Inner surface bottom and the openable lid in the space covered on closed position define, the lid by means of respectively with It is outer that the first springlock part and second spring lock section that first interface and the second interface engage point is preferably coupled to this On shell.Alternately, all elements (including transmitter, battery and other electronic equipments) can be included in single type molding In unit.This means battery may not be replaced, thus it is less preferred from the point of view of environmental.

In the further development of this preferred embodiment, the space is arranged on the slightly convex portion of the outer surface of the shell In, the lid preferably flushes on the closed position with the outer surface.Thus, for accommodating transmitter, battery and other electricity The optimum condition of sub- equipment is achieved, and does not damage the balance and comfortableness of racket during using the system.

In another embodiment, each at least one display unit includes the first on/off button and second Replacement/linking button, second replacement/linking button are suitable to one at least one counting equipment to be matched somebody with somebody It is right.

In yet another embodiment, at least one display unit is arranged on accessory, and the accessory is adapted to be coupled to net Column on.The accessory is advantageously formed as being suitable for standardizing column, and can be shaped so that in some way in addition It may be adapted to various columns.

External member can be advantageously acted as by providing the system according to the present invention, include two display units and two countings are set It is standby, to allow each racer in two racers to activate corresponding display unit.Alternately, three or four or more Individual counting equipment can provide as standby counter equipment.

Further embodiment and advantage are set forth in the dependent claims, and from the appended theory of preferred embodiment It will be clear in bright description.

Hereinafter, by means of the example of embodiment the present invention will be described in further detail with reference to schematic figures, In the accompanying drawings：

Fig. 1 shows the perspective view that the counting equipment of system in an embodiment of the present invention is seen from down；

Fig. 2 shows the perspective view of Fig. 1 counting equipment；

Fig. 3 shows the cross-sectional perspective view of Fig. 1 counting equipment；

Fig. 4 shows the schematic diagram of net and two display units of system in another embodiment of the present invention, this A little display units are arranged on the accessory on column；

Fig. 5 shows fragmentary, perspective view of the details of Fig. 4 system under greater proportion chi；

Fig. 6 shows the perspective view of the front side of the display unit of system in an embodiment of the present invention；

Fig. 7 shows the photo of the front side of the display unit of system in an embodiment of the present invention；

Fig. 8 a show the perspective view of racket for illustration purposes；

Fig. 8 b show the thin of the racket of the counting equipment of Fig. 8 a embodiment with the system according to the present invention Save the fragmentary perspective view under greater proportion chi；

Fig. 9 to Figure 11 shows the perspective view of the counting equipment of system in another embodiment, for the sake of clarity, Eliminate some details；

Figure 12 shows the perspective view of Fig. 9 to Figure 11 counting equipment, some of details in position on；

Figure 13 shows the cross-sectional perspective view of Figure 12 counting equipment；And

Figure 14 shows the further embodiment of the system according to the present invention.

In the first embodiment shown in fig. 1 and 2, the counting equipment 1 including shell 2 is shown.Shell 2 has outer Surface 3 and inner surface 4, its outer surface 3 is mainly cone, to provide aerodynamic shape.

Shell 2 is suitable to be releasably attached on racket.Shell 2 is single sharp equipped with what be will be described in greater detail below Removable mounting is put.

The counting equipment 1 of illustrated embodiment is adapted for engagement with racket.Alternately, can according to the counting equipment of the present invention To be made into coordinating the sporting equipment of such as tennis racket, wall ball racket similar type.

Inner surface 4 has substantially conical shape to coordinate transition region of the racket from dabber to handle, that is, exists Position where protecgulum.Shell 2 has first end 5, and the first end is provided with multiple barbs 18.Barb 18 can be stabbed into softwood In material and thus reduce or even eliminate the risk that counting equipment 1 comes off after mounting.In addition, shell 2 has the second end 6, contact surface 19 is provided with second end.Contact surface 19 is arranged on inner surface 4 and is suitable for use in encirclement shuttlecock The dabber of bat.Contact surface 19 may further include ductile material so that can take into account a series of dabber diameters.In addition, can To be optionally the hand that the other parts of the inner surface 4 on contact surface 19 and/or shell 2 provide the increase frictions such as such as adhesive Section is to increase counting equipment 1 to the confining force of racket.In the case of being made of the ductile material on contact surface 19, this region Also there is erasure effect.

In an illustrated embodiment, shell 2 also includes the opening section 7 that the second end 6 is extended to from first end 5.Open zone Section 7 includes the first edge 8 and second edge 9 of shell 2, and wherein first edge 8 and second edge 9 is oriented to apart small In the distance of the internal diameter of the inner surface 4 of shell 2.

Reference picture 3, the shell 2 of counting equipment 1 also include being used to accommodate transmitter, battery and further electronic equipment Space 10.Space 10 covers the openable lid in space 10 by the bottom 12 of the inner surface 4 towards shell 2 and on closed position Son 11 defines.In an illustrated embodiment, lid 11 with the first interface 16 and the second interface 17 by means of engaging respectively The first springlock part 14 and second spring lock section points 15 be connected on shell 2.In unshowned alternate embodiment, lid Son 11 is only mounted on shell with a springlock part of the interface of engagement shell 2.Furthermore, it is contemplated that arrive lid Connection or the other modes on shell, such as friction lock mechanism, click locking mechanism or such as screw fastening dress Put.

In an illustrated embodiment, single activation device includes the button 13 being arranged on lid 11, and button 13 serves as sharp Removable mounting is put to activate transmitter to transmit a signal to receiver.In a preferred embodiment, button serves as increment activation device, i.e., Increase fraction.Space 10 is arranged in the slightly convex portion of the outer surface 3 of shell, lid 11 on closed position with outer surface 3 Flush.In order to provide smooth transition region between space 10 and first end 5, the outer surface 3 of shell 3 is provided with rake 20, should Rake has the inclination steeper than the remainder of outer surface 3.It is contemplated that the space is by more flat configuration system Into so that the outer surface of shell is substantially completely conical, and all parts flush.

In an illustrated embodiment, counting equipment 1 only includes an activation device, i.e. button 13.It is unshowned other In embodiment, two or more buttons can be provided to allow the more multi-functional of counting equipment.

In the fig. 4 embodiment, two display units 100 on accessory 200, the accessory and then installation are shown At the top of column 400, the column is used for the net 300 for holding shuttlecock place.Here, two racers can control two to show Show unit 100 to record the fraction in corresponding half of place.

Referring now to Fig. 5, display unit 100 includes screen 101, housing 102, the first on/off button 104 and the second weight Put/linking button 103.First on/off button 104 is used to open and close display unit.Second reset/linking button 103 is logical Cross and press the short period (such as 0.5 second) to reset the fraction of display, and by pressing the longer time of button 103 (such as 2 Second) scan or search for transmitter to be matched.In order to allow to match, the button 13 of counting equipment 1 is pinned, and is shown simultaneously Unit 100 scans for transmitter.In other embodiments, display unit can include pressing for another number (not being two) Button.Screen 101 can show the numeral from 00 to 99, and if do not activated in predetermined time period, display unit 100 Battery saving mode or auto-close mode can be configured to.It is contemplated that magnet is incorporated under each display unit 100 Side, the magnet by display unit 100 temporarily fixing it is in place and thus in play change sides when allow display unit from one Half place is moved to second half place.

Display unit 100 also has the multiple installation elements 105 for being used for fitting together screen 101 and housing 102.This A little installation elements 105 can be in the form of wherein the screwed hole and screw thread or other configurations of screw is introduced.(one or more) The installation of display unit 100 is carried out basically described above.Alternately, (one or more) can be shown into list with accessory Member is arranged on the another position in the place around place or to play.

Fig. 7 and Fig. 9 to Figure 13 shows the further design aspect of the system according to the present invention.

Fig. 8 a show the part for information purposes of racket, and Fig. 8 b show Fig. 8 a racket purport Coordinating the details of counting equipment 1.

The size and weight of counting equipment are selected as meeting the requirement for being releasably attached and being maintained on racket, without Damage feel and the gripping of racket.Therefore, the shell 2 of counting equipment 1 moulds such as the lightweight durable material as ABS or PC.Outside Shell 2 from the length at the end of first end 5 to the second 6 in the range of 35-70mm, the external diameter at first end 5 be typically 25-35mm simultaneously And the second external diameter at end 6 is typically 12-20mm.The size of the internal diameter of inner surface 4 allows to count such as described be determined to be Equipment 1 is arranged on the dabber of racket, and for racket, typically scope is 10-25mm.These give about 1-4mm Material thickness and counting equipment 1 do not including transmitter, battery and be about 4-7g and including this during other electronic equipments About 7-11g overall weight during a little elements.The size of open section 7 is also selected to allow counting equipment 1 to be inserted in racket Dabber on, and as described, be less than the internal diameter of shell 2 from the distance of first edge 8 to the second edge 9 of open section 7.It is right For racket, this distance is substantially 8mm, thus substantially identical with the diameter of racket dabber.The structure of counting equipment Type and material be selected such that can during counting equipment is mounted and dismounted by dabber be extruded through open section 7 without It is damaged, to allow the releasable installation provided.

Referring now to Figure 14, the details of the further embodiment of system is shown.Here, additional transmitters equipment 500 Suitable for being matched with above-mentioned display unit 100.Additional transmitters equipment includes plus sige/minus sign transmitter, the plus sige/minus sign transmitter With the plus button 513 and the Minus button 523.Plus sige/minus sign transmitter 500 also includes rope 501 so that it can easily example Such as it is worn in the wrist of wearer.This embodiment is particularly advantageous in that, increment is only provided in single activation device In the case of, racer mistakenly activates the single activation device on counting equipment, can activate the Minus button 523 to make mistake Score cancelled.Additional transmitters equipment 500 can for example be carried by referee or the onlooker of neutrality.

As unshowned alternative characteristics, the counting equipment of system can be used for such as street hoop or street corner football Counted Deng other sports tournaments.In such cases, counting equipment can be equipped with for the device by its band in wrist etc..

The present invention should not necessarily be limited by shown in accompanying drawing and embodiment as described above.Within the scope of the appended claims can be with Carry out some modifications and combinations.

The different characteristic of embodiment can be combined.

Reference

1 counting equipment

2 shells

3 outer surfaces

4 inner surfaces

5 first ends

6 second ends

7 open section

8 first edges

9 second edges

10 spaces

11 lids

12 bottoms

13 buttons

14 first springlock parts

15 second spring lock sections point

16 first interfaces

17 second interfaces

18 barbs

19 contact surfaces

20 rakes

100 display units

101 screens

102 housings

103 second buttons (" RESET "/" LINK ")

104 first buttons (" ON "/" OFF ")

105 installation elements

200 accessories

300 nets

400 columns

500 plus siges/minus sign transmitter

501 ropes

513 the plus buttons

523 the Minus buttons

Claims

1. a kind of be for what is scored in such as racket such as badminton game, ping-pong contest or tennis tournament class athletic competition System, the system include：

At least one counting equipment (1), at least one counting equipment include transmitter, activation device (13) and accommodate the hair The shell (2) of emitter；And

At least one display unit (100), at least one display unit include receiver and screen (101),

The transmitter of the counting equipment (1) is configured to indicate the signal of score after the activation device (13) is activated Launch the receiver to the display unit (100) to be flashed based on received signal,

Characterized in that, the shell (2) of each counting equipment at least one counting equipment (1) is suitable to be releasably attached On racket and equipped with single activation device (13).

2. system according to claim 1, wherein, the shell (2) of the counting equipment (1) is substantially tubular shape, simultaneously And extend between first end (5) and the second end (6) and there is outer surface (3) and inner surface (4), the internal diameter that the inner surface is presented Size allow by the counting equipment (1) be arranged on racket dabber on.

3. system according to claim 2, wherein, the shell (2) of the counting equipment (1) includes open section (7), should Open section extends to second end (6) of the shell (2) from the first end (5) of the shell (2) so that shell (2) energy Enough it is fastened on the dabber of racket, from the first edge (8) of the opening section (7) to the second edge of the opening section (7) (9) distance is preferably less than the internal diameter of the shell (2).

4. the system according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein, the single activation device includes serving as increment activation The button (13) of device.

5. the system according to any one of claim 2 to 4, wherein, the inner surface (4) of the shell (2) is substantially round Taper, to allow the transition region being arranged on the shell (3) between the handle and dabber of racket.

6. system according to claim 5, wherein, the inner surface (4) of the shell (2) is in the first end (5) equipped with extremely A few barb (18), at least one barb is adapted to engage with the soft material of the handle of racket, and the shell (2) is interior Surface (4) is preferably equipped with contacting surface (19) at second end (6), and the contact surface is suitable to the bat for surrounding racket Bar.

7. the system according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein, the shell (2) of the counting equipment (1) includes sky Between (10), the space is used to accommodate the transmitter, battery and further electronic equipment and by towards the interior of the shell (2) The bottom (12) on surface (4) and the openable lid (11) in the space (10) is covered on closed position define, the lid (11) by means of the first springlock part (14) engaged respectively with the first interface (16) and the second interface (17) and Two springlock parts (15) are preferably coupled on the shell (2).

8. system according to claim 7, wherein, the space (10) is arranged on the outer surface (3) of the shell (2) slightly In lug boss, the lid (11) preferably flushes on the closed position with the outer surface (3).

9. the system according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein, it is each at least one display unit (100) Display unit includes the first on/off button (104) and the second replacement/linking button (103), second replacement/linking button Suitable for can be matched with a counting equipment at least one counting equipment (1).

10. the system according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein, at least one display unit (100) is pacified On accessory (200), the accessory is adapted to be coupled to the column (400) of net (300).

11. the system according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein, there is provided including two display units (100) and two The system of individual counting equipment (1) is as external member.

12. the system according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein, the system also includes additional transmitters equipment (500), the additional transmitters equipment is suitable to be matched with least one display unit (100).

13. system according to claim 12, wherein, the additional transmitters equipment includes plus sige/minus sign transmitter (500), the plus sige/minus sign transmitter has at least one the plus button (513) and at least one the Minus button (523).