Method and apparatus of measuring swimming technique

Details Method and apparatus of measuring swimming technique Method and apparatus of measuring swimming technique

1985-03-04

1987-03-31

Picard, Leo P.

Education and demonstration

Physical education

Swimming

73753, 272 71, 310337, 455100, A63B 6912

Patent

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046540105

ABSTRACT:
A method and device for measuring swimming technique utilizes a pressure transducer mounted to the hand of a swimmer. A measurement is taken of the pressure differential between the palm and the back of the swimmer's hand is measured during swimming and is plotted against time with the help of a microcomputer. An area under this curve is calculated and gives a measurement of the swimming effectiveness.

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patent: 4160234 (1979-07-01), Karbo et al.
patent: 4218056 (1980-08-01), Whitling
patent: 4422634 (1983-12-01), Hopkins

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