KR101919346B1 - Training blocks - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a training block. To this end, a plurality of light-emitting diode (LED) blocks are arranged so as to be two-dimensionally connected to the ground by detachably coupling side portions. The LED block controls each of the LEDs which are horizontally arranged in plural so as to irradiate light upward, so that a machine control unit (MCU) corresponds to a control signal received from the outside, thereby allowing the LED block to solely form light-emitting patterns or the plurality of LED blocks to form the light-emitting patterns overall while sensing signals are output to the outside from a sensor part for sensing walking of a user with respect to the top. According to the present invention, arrangement in a desired form can be carried out by assembling the plurality of blocks, and various types of workout programs can be guided or applied to workout patterns by forming various patterns through the light emission by the LED, thereby bringing an increase in interest through the workout as well as an increase in exercise effects. By allowing a user to check workout achievement after the workout is completed, satisfaction and effects of the workout can be intuitively monitored, and it is possible to provide stabilized workout places while securing outstanding durability and stable motion even when weight of the user is applied.

Description

Training blocks {Training blocks}

The present invention relates to a training block, and more particularly, to a training block, which not only is arranged in a desired shape by a plurality of block assemblies, but also various patterns of LED light emission are formed to guide various kinds of exercise programs, To the training block.

In general, the use of mats for exercise or play is not uncommon. The use of these mats may help to protect the body during exercise, to increase exercise effectiveness, to prevent injury or noise through shock absorption during play Together, the rules in accordance with the contents shown on the mat are intended to give interest or motivation to the play.

Such a mat is manufactured to have various materials, shapes, and designs. As a related art, there is a " exercise mats using a glove box " of Korean Registration Practice No. 20-0407271. In this case, a plurality of circles are formed on the upper surface of the mat at regular intervals in a horizontal and vertical arrangement, and numbers 2 to 10 are arranged in the inside of the circle.

However, such a conventional technique has a problem that it is difficult to improve the effect of motion by only a simple numerical display and that the number is fixed and displayed, so that the type of exercise applied is limited and interest and exercise efficiency can not be expected to increase through various exercises .

Also, since there is no method for confirming the achievement degree of the exercise after completion of the exercise, there is a problem that it is difficult to intuitively confirm the satisfaction and the effect of the exercise.

In order to solve the problems of the prior art as described above, the present invention is not only arranged in a desired shape by a plurality of block assemblies, but also various patterns of LED light emission are formed to guide various kinds of exercise programs The results of this study were as follows. First, the present study was designed to investigate the effect of exercise on physical fitness and exercise intensity. It is an object of the present invention to provide a stable exercise place as well as a stable operation and durability.

Other objects of the present invention will become readily apparent from the following description of the embodiments.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided an LED package including: a plurality of LED blocks arranged to be two-dimensionally connected to a ground surface by being detachably coupled to each other; The plurality of LEDs arranged to be horizontally arranged to irradiate the LEDs are controlled so that the MCU corresponds to the control signals received from the outside, so that the LED blocks alone form a light emission pattern or a plurality of LED blocks form a light emission pattern as a whole, There is provided a training block for outputting a detection signal to the outside from a sensor unit which detects the user's walking with respect to the upper portion.

Wherein the LED block is placed on a ground surface, a coupling portion for coupling with another LED block is provided on a rim, and a mounting groove opened upward is formed; And a control circuit for controlling the lighting of each of the LEDs according to a control signal received from the outside and having an electrode for mutual connection with another MCU mounted on the other lower panel when the lower panel is coupled with another lower panel, A PCB type MCU for transmitting the control signal and the sensing signal of the sensor unit to the other MCU; An upper plate provided on the sensor unit and having a plurality of receiving portions accommodated to expose the LEDs upward; And a top film, which is fixed on the top plate so as to be positioned above the LED, and is made of a light-transmitting material.

The sensor unit includes: a pressure sensor for sensing a load applied from an upper portion; And an illuminance sensor for measuring the illuminance.

And a power control block disposed horizontally with the LED block by being detachably coupled to the LED block, wherein the power control block includes a plurality of LEDs horizontally arranged in a plurality so as to illuminate upward, The MCU is controlled so as to correspond to a control signal received from the outside so that the power control block alone forms a light emission pattern or forms a light emission pattern as a whole together with a plurality of LED blocks, A power supply unit for supplying a power required for operation to the LED block, a communication unit for performing communication with an external device is provided, and the MCU is connected to the external Receives control signals output from the devices and transmits the control signals to MCUs of LED blocks connected to each other Lock box and at the same time, it is possible to provide a detection signal outputted from the own sensor and LED block portion of each sensor to the external apparatus through the communication unit.

Wherein the terminal further comprises a terminal for controlling the LED of the power control block and the LED of the LED block by communication with the MCU of the power control block by the communication unit, Or may receive a sensing signal of the sensor unit of the power control block and the sensor unit of the LED block to display the user's walking on the array image of the power control block and the LED block.

According to the training block according to the present invention, various types of exercise programs can be guided or applied to a movement pattern by forming various patterns by LED light emission as well as arranging them in a desired form by a plurality of block assemblies Therefore, it is possible to increase the interest through the exercise and increase the exercise effect, and it is possible to confirm the exercise attainment degree after completion of the exercise, intuitively confirm the satisfaction and effect of the exercise, and even if the user is burdened, And durability, as well as providing a stable work place.

1 is a perspective view illustrating a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a perspective view illustrating an LED block of a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view of an LED block of a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention.
4 is an exploded perspective view illustrating an LED block of a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a block diagram illustrating a power control block of a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention.
6 is a conceptual diagram showing a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention.
7 is a block diagram illustrating a power control block of a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 8 is a perspective view illustrating an LED block assembly of a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention.
9 is a perspective view showing a training block according to another embodiment of the present invention.
10 is a perspective view showing a training block according to another embodiment of the present invention.
11 is a perspective view showing another example of a light emission pattern in a training block according to another embodiment of the present invention.
12 is a configuration diagram for signal processing of an LED block of a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention.
13 is a block diagram for signal processing of a power control block of a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention.
14 is a block diagram of a whole signal processing of a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 15 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of a block ID of a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention.
16 is a block diagram for explaining LED data transmission in a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention.
17 is a configuration diagram for sensing signal reading processing of a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention.
18 is an image illustrating the use of a training block in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention.
19 is an image showing the utilization of a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The present invention is capable of various modifications and various embodiments, and specific embodiments are illustrated and described in detail in the drawings. It is to be understood, however, that the invention is not to be limited to the specific embodiments, but is to be understood to cover all modifications, equivalents, and alternatives falling within the spirit and scope of the invention, And the scope of the present invention is not limited to the following examples.

Hereinafter, embodiments according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings, wherein like or corresponding elements are denoted by the same reference numerals, and redundant explanations thereof will be omitted.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a training block according to one embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing an LED block of a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 3 is a perspective view of an embodiment FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view illustrating an LED block of a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view illustrating an LED block of a training block according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIGS. 1 to 4 and 8, a training block 10 according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a plurality of LED blocks 100, which are detachably coupled to each other at a side thereof so as to be two- .

The LED block 100 controls each of the LEDs 120 horizontally arranged in a plurality of rows to emit light upwardly corresponding to control signals received from the outside of the MCU 140, Or a plurality of LED blocks 100 form an emission pattern as a whole and outputs a sensing signal to the outside from a sensor unit 130 which senses the user's walking with respect to the upper portion.

The LED block 100 includes a bottom plate 110 on which an engaging portion 111 and 112 for engaging with another LED block 100 are provided on the frame and a mounting groove 114 opened upward, 110 and the mounting groove 114 and controls lighting of each of the LEDs 120 according to a control signal received from the outside and when the lower plate 110 is coupled with the lower plate 110, A PCB type MCU 140 having an electrode for mutual connection with another MCU 140 installed in the sensor unit 130 to transmit a control signal and a sensing signal of the sensor unit 130 to another MCU 140, A top plate 150 provided on the top plate 150 and having a plurality of receiving portions 151 accommodated therein such that the LEDs 120 are exposed upward; And may further include a top film 160 made of a fixed and light transmitting material.

In order to assemble the lower plates 110 in a desired number in left and right and forward and backward directions in a plurality of arrangements, for example, the lower plates 110 have a rectangular plate-like structure, and have a first engaging portion 111 at two sides and a second engaging portion The first engaging portion 111 is coupled to the second engaging portion 112 of the other lower plate 110 and the second engaging portion 112 is engaged with the first engaging portion 112 of the other lower plate 110, For example, the first engaging portion 111 has a protrusion or groove structure facing upward, and the second engaging portion 112 has a protrusion or groove structure facing downward. In this case, In addition, it is possible to have a variety of configurations to enable mutual coupling.

A certain number of the LEDs 120 may be arranged on the substrate 121 to form an LED array. The substrate 121 may be mounted on the upper plate 150 and connected to the other substrate 121 and the MCU 140 Pattern 122 may be electrically connected.

The sensor unit 130 may include, for example, a pressure sensor 131 for sensing a load applied from an upper portion thereof, and an illuminance sensor 132 for measuring illuminance. The pressure sensor 131 receives the load of the user as pressure and outputs a sensing signal. In addition, the illuminance sensor 132 may be configured to form a window or an opening of a light transmitting material on the upper plate 150 positioned above the illuminance sensor 132 for measurement of the illuminance. Through the measurement of the illuminance, It can be used to detect the user's walking.

The MCU 140 may be provided with first and second electrodes 143 and 144 for connection with the MCU 140 of the other LED block 100. The first electrode 143 may be connected to the first coupling part 111 And the second electrode 144 may be provided for each of the second coupling parts 112, respectively. Accordingly, when the first and second coupling portions 111 and 112 of the two LED blocks 100 are coupled to each other, the first and second electrodes 143 and 144 are connected to each other to connect the MCU 140 . The MCU 140 further includes a serial I / F 141 for connecting the LED 120 and an ADC 142 for converting an analog signal, which is a sensing signal of the sensor unit 130, into a digital signal . The MCU 140 can be stably mounted by fitting the insertion protrusion 145 formed on the bottom surface into the insertion groove 113 formed in the mounting groove 114 of the lower plate 110. [

The upper plate 150 may be made of EVA or the like or other materials superior in shock absorption in order to absorb a shock of a user.

5 to 7, a training block 10 according to one embodiment of the present invention is detachably coupled to an LED block 100, Block 200 as shown in FIG. The power control block 200 controls each of the plurality of LEDs 220 horizontally arranged so as to irradiate the light upward to correspond to a control signal received from the outside of the MCU 240 so that the power control block 200 alone The LED block 100 may generate a light emission pattern or a light emission pattern as a whole and output a sensing signal to the outside from a sensor unit 230 that senses the user's walking with respect to the upper portion, A communication unit 260 for performing communication with the external devices 20 and 30 is provided and the MCU 240 is connected to the communication unit 260 through the communication unit 260 The control unit 140 receives the control signals from the external devices 20 and 30 and transmits the control signals to the MCU 140 of each of the LED blocks 100 connected to each other. The sensor unit 130 of FIG. Through 260 it may be provided to an external device (20, 30).

The power control block 200 may have the same configuration as the LED block 100 and may not include the LED block 100. The power control block 200 may further include a power supply unit 250 and a communication unit 260, 240) is expanded. Accordingly, the power control block 200 also includes a lower plate having first and second coupling portions, insertion grooves, and mounting grooves, an LED 220 having a substrate 221 and a connection pattern 222, a pressure sensor 231, A sensor unit 230 having a light intensity sensor 232, a serial I / F 241, an ADC 242, first and second electrodes 243 and 244, an MCU 240 having an insertion protrusion, And a top film. Also, the communication unit 260 can be applied to various wireless communication systems including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3G, LTE, and the like.

The auxiliary power supply block 300 is connected to the LED block 100 to supply power necessary for the operation of the LED block 100 and the power control block 200. The lower plate 110, The operation of the LED block 100 and the operation of the power control block 200 are all included in the configuration of the LED 120, the sensor unit 130, the MCU 140, the top plate 150 and the top film 160, A power supply line, a battery, and the like may be additionally included.

7 and 19, the training block 10 according to the present invention may include the terminal 20 as an external device, and may further include a service providing server 30 as an external device.

The terminal 20 is capable of not only a smart phone or a tablet PC but also a PC or a notebook computer so that a predetermined process can be performed through the installation and operation of an application or a program and a variety of information processing and communication devices The communication between the LED 220 of the power control block 200 and the LED 120 of the LED block 100 can be performed by communicating with the MCU 240 of the power control block 200 by the communication unit 260. [ The power control block 200 receives a sensing signal from the sensor unit 230 of the power control block 200 and the sensor unit 130 of the LED block 100, And display the user's walking on the array image of the LED block 100 and the LED block 100. [

The service providing server 30 collects data provided from the power control block 200, analyzes the data according to a predetermined process, and provides the analyzed result through a monitor or other file so that it can be visualized.

12 and 13 show the signal processing inside the LED block 100 and the power control block 200. FIG. Here, the LED block 100 performs signal processing on the LED matrix and the sensor unit 130, and the power control block 200 interlocks with the LED block 100 and external devices such as the terminal 20 .

As shown in FIG. 14, SPI and Daisy-chain methods can be applied to the inter-block communication. In order to form a chain of signal lines, an end block coupled to the LED block is connected to connect both ends of the signal line can do. Also, on the arrangement of the LED block and the power control block, for example, the block arranged on the left side can serve as a master and the remaining blocks can serve as a slab.

As shown in FIG. 15, each block can be controlled to be identified for each block through ID setting. For example, by assigning an identifiable number according to the position of a row and a column, You can enable ID settings.

As shown in FIG. 16, the transmission of the LED data for each block may be performed by transmitting data to the next block, excluding data to be used in the corresponding block.

As shown in FIG. 17, in order to read the sensing value of the sensor unit, for example, a block serving as the master or the left master receives the sensing values of the sensor units of the blocks corresponding to the slabs located in the row, To the leftmost block, that is, to the power control block.

The operation of the training block according to the present invention will now be described.

As shown in FIG. 18, a user, particularly an elderly person who is absolutely lacking in motivation, is allowed to form a light emission pattern for performing exercise of various programs using the present invention, for example, as shown in FIG. 9 to FIG. .

According to the present invention, various types of exercise programs can be guided or applied to a motion pattern by arranging patterns in a desired form by a plurality of block assemblies, Therefore, it is possible to increase the interest through the exercise and increase the exercise effect, and it is possible to confirm the exercise attainment degree after the completion of the exercise, so that the satisfaction and effect of the exercise can be intuitively confirmed and even if the user is burdened, Not only is excellent, but also can provide a stable exercise place.

Although the present invention has been described with reference to the accompanying drawings, it is to be understood that various changes and modifications may be made without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. Therefore, the scope of the present invention should not be limited to the described embodiments, but should be determined by the scope of the appended claims and equivalents thereof.

20: terminal 30: service providing server
100: LED block 110: lower plate
111: first coupling portion 112: second coupling portion
113: insertion groove 114: mounting groove
120, 220: LEDs 121, 221: substrate
122, 222: connection patterns 130, 230:
131, 231: Pressure sensor 132, 232:
140,240: MCU 141,241: Serial I / F
142, 242: ADC 143, 243: first electrode
144, 244: second electrode 145: insertion projection
150: upper plate 151:
160: Top film 200: Power control block
250: Power supply unit 260:
300: auxiliary power block

Claims (5)

A plurality of LED blocks are arranged so as to be two-dimensionally connected to the ground by detachably coupling the side portions,
The LED block includes:
By controlling each of the plurality of LEDs arranged horizontally so as to irradiate the light upward, the MCU controls the MCU so as to correspond to the control signal received from the outside, so that the LED block alone forms a light emission pattern, or a plurality of LED blocks form an overall light emission pattern And outputs a detection signal to the outside from a sensor unit which detects the user's walking with respect to the upper part,
The LED block includes:
A lower plate which is placed on the ground and is provided with an engaging portion for engaging with another LED block and has a mounting groove opened upward;
And a control circuit for controlling the lighting of each of the LEDs according to a control signal received from the outside and having an electrode for mutual connection with another MCU mounted on the other lower panel when the lower panel is coupled with another lower panel, A PCB type MCU for transmitting the control signal and the sensing signal of the sensor unit to the other MCU;
An upper plate provided on the sensor unit and having a plurality of receiving portions accommodated to expose the LEDs upward; And
A top film which is fixed on the upper plate so as to be positioned on the upper side of the LED and is made of a light transmitting material;
≪ / RTI > delete The method according to claim 1,
The sensor unit includes:
A pressure sensor for sensing a load applied from above; And
An illuminance sensor for measuring illuminance;
. ≪ / RTI > The method according to claim 1 or 3,
And a power control block detachably coupled to the LED block so as to be horizontally disposed together with the LED block,
The power control block includes:
The power control block may be formed so as to form a light emission pattern alone or may be integrally formed with a plurality of LED blocks together with the light emission pattern A power supply unit for outputting a sensing signal to the outside from a sensor unit for sensing the user's walking with respect to the upper portion and supplying power required for the operation to the LED block, The MCU receives the control signal output from the external device through the communication unit and transmits the control signal to the MCU of each of the LED blocks connected to each other. To the external device via the communication unit. The method of claim 4,
Further comprising a terminal as said external device,
The terminal comprises:
A control unit for transmitting a control signal for controlling the LED of the power control block and the LED of the LED block by communication with the MCU of the power control block by the communication unit, And receiving the sensing signal of the sensor portion of the block to display the user's walking on the array image of the power control block and the LED block.

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