Retractable pedometer

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2005-11-01

2005-11-01

Wambach, Margaret R. (Department: 2816)

Electrical pulse counters, pulse dividers, or shift registers: c

Applications

Measuring or testing

Reexamination Certificate

active

06961401

ABSTRACT:
A portable device, such as a pedometer or other device having a display portion that may be separated from an attachment portion for easier viewing. When separated, the display portion remains connected to the attachment portion to facilitate ease of re-attachment and for maintaining both parts of the device in an interconnected relationship. The attachment portion is removably connectable to a wearer. The display portion is extendably and retractably connected to the attachment module. A spring biased spool is provided in the attachment module to take up and release line connecting the display module to the attachment module. The display module has a receptacle formed on the back thereof. The attachment module has a protrusion extending from a back thereof for mating engagement with the receptacle when the display module and attachment module are in a retracted position.

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