Exercise devices – Having specific electrical feature – Pace setting indicator
Patent
1992-03-12
1994-05-24
Apley, Richard J.
Exercise devices
Having specific electrical feature
Pace setting indicator
482 8, 482900, 482901, A61B 500
Patent
active
053143892
ABSTRACT:
A device which provides an exercising person information at any desired period of time about his pulse rate at that instant. The information is given as vocal information, and the device comprises an ECG unit with electrodes adapted to be attached to the human body, one of which forms part of an earphone, filter and amplification means, a speech synthesizer, and means for evaluating instantly the ECG and for giving a vocal indication of the instant pulse rate. The device is of special value for the monitoring of the pulse rate during jogging and similar types of exercise, the information being provided vocally. A preferred embodiment comprises a wireless set and/or tape recorder, with means for dimming the output of such radio or tape while a pulse rate is announced at predetermined intervals.
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Apley Richard J.
Richman Glenn E.
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