WO1994007573A1 - Competition simulator for physical exercise apparatus - Google Patents

Competition simulator for physical exercise apparatus Download PDF

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WO1994007573A1
WO1994007573A1 PCT/FR1993/000984 FR9300984W WO9407573A1 WO 1994007573 A1 WO1994007573 A1 WO 1994007573A1 FR 9300984 W FR9300984 W FR 9300984W WO 9407573 A1 WO9407573 A1 WO 9407573A1
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distance
reference distance
exercise apparatus
physical exercise
simulator
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PCT/FR1993/000984
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Pierre Cadic
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Pierre Cadic
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B24/00Electric or electronic controls for exercising apparatus of preceding groups; Controlling or monitoring of exercises, sportive games, training or athletic performances
    • A63B24/0084Exercising apparatus with means for competitions, e.g. virtual races
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B24/00Electric or electronic controls for exercising apparatus of preceding groups; Controlling or monitoring of exercises, sportive games, training or athletic performances
    • A63B24/0087Electric or electronic controls for exercising apparatus of groups A63B21/00 - A63B23/00, e.g. controlling load
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B24/00Electric or electronic controls for exercising apparatus of preceding groups; Controlling or monitoring of exercises, sportive games, training or athletic performances
    • A63B24/0003Analysing the course of a movement or motion sequences during an exercise or trainings sequence, e.g. swing for golf or tennis
    • A63B24/0006Computerised comparison for qualitative assessment of motion sequences or the course of a movement
    • A63B2024/0012Comparing movements or motion sequences with a registered reference
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B22/00Exercising apparatus specially adapted for conditioning the cardio-vascular system, for training agility or co-ordination of movements
    • A63B22/06Exercising apparatus specially adapted for conditioning the cardio-vascular system, for training agility or co-ordination of movements with support elements performing a rotating cycling movement, i.e. a closed path movement
    • A63B22/0605Exercising apparatus specially adapted for conditioning the cardio-vascular system, for training agility or co-ordination of movements with support elements performing a rotating cycling movement, i.e. a closed path movement performing a circular movement, e.g. ergometers
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B2220/00Measuring of physical parameters relating to sporting activity
    • A63B2220/17Counting, e.g. counting periodical movements, revolutions or cycles, or including further data processing to determine distances or speed

Abstract

The simulator relates to physical exercisers such as exercise bicycles and aims to make exercising interesting for the user. It comprises: a distance measuring device (M2) showing the work done by the user in the form of a distance covered value; a reference distance generator (M1) giving a reference distance value (ST) as a function of time; display means (U, T) displaying said covered distance (SU) and the reference distance (ST); and delay means (M3) inhibiting the operation of said distance measuring device (M2) or said reference distance generator (M1) for a given time period.
PCT/FR1993/000984 1992-10-07 1993-10-05 Competition simulator for physical exercise apparatus WO1994007573A1 (en)

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EP93921998A EP0768908A1 (en) 1992-10-07 1993-10-05 Competition simulator for physical exercise apparatus

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FR929212268A FR2696353B1 (en) 1992-10-07 1992-10-07 Competition simulator for exercise equipment.
FR92/12268 1992-10-07

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WO1994007573A1 true WO1994007573A1 (en) 1994-04-14

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Citations (4)

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US3454942A (en) * 1966-09-22 1969-07-08 Bio Dynamics Inc Performance display apparatus
US3834702A (en) * 1973-06-11 1974-09-10 W Bliss Jogging game apparatus
WO1987000066A1 (en) * 1983-02-15 1987-01-15 Connor Laurence John O Physical exercise machines coupled with computer games
EP0214748A2 (en) * 1985-08-05 1987-03-18 Bally Manufacturing Corporation Improved rowing machine with video display

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3454942A (en) * 1966-09-22 1969-07-08 Bio Dynamics Inc Performance display apparatus
US3834702A (en) * 1973-06-11 1974-09-10 W Bliss Jogging game apparatus
WO1987000066A1 (en) * 1983-02-15 1987-01-15 Connor Laurence John O Physical exercise machines coupled with computer games
EP0214748A2 (en) * 1985-08-05 1987-03-18 Bally Manufacturing Corporation Improved rowing machine with video display

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FR2696353B1 (en) 1994-09-30
FR2696353A1 (en) 1994-04-08

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