Polar Electro Oy

Suunto Oy

Mega Elektroniikka Oy

Clothing Plus Oy

Elina Välimäki

Akseli Reho

Arto Remes

Seppo Nissilä

Pekka Tolvanen

Ilkka Heikkilä

Jukka Vanhala

Jussi Impiö

Tapio Karinsalo

The invention relates to a sensor () placed on the skin, which can advantageously be integrated in a garment and has a contact layer in contact with the skin containing conductive fibres for receiving signals and a moisture retentive moisture layer () on top of the contact layer.

Sensor arrangeable on the skin

The present invention relates to a method and an outfit for measuring of action of muscles of body, in which method electrical signals created by active muscles are measured with a measuring device and a response from action of muscles is given with a response device with a signal perceptible to a user. In the method in accordance with the invention electrical signals of muscles at various points of the body and/or limbs are measured with one or more measuring devices attached and connected to one or more outfits, the functioning of various muscles is monitored and the information is processed in measuring devices. In the outfit in accordance with the invention there are one or more measuring devices integrated for measuring the electrical signals created by the muscles, for monitoring the action, for processing the information, and the outfit includes a response device for giving response.

Method and outfit for measuring of action of muscles of body

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Tampere, Finland

Elina Välimäki