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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2022
Applicant:
Swiss Timing Ltd, Corgemont, CH;
Inventors:
Frederic Choffat, Alle, CH;
Christophe Grasso, Bienne, CH;
André Zanetta, Wavre, CH;
Lukas Holzer, Studen, CH;
Assignee:
Swiss Timing Ltd, Corgemont, CH;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 5/10 (2013.01); A63B 2220/51 (2013.01); A63B 2220/803 (2013.01); A63B 2220/833 (2013.01);
Abstract
A base plate is to be fixed to the ground at the edge of a swimming pool. A starting block can be fixed on the base plate. The base plate includes in an inner cavity, measurement electronics with at least one force or motion sensor or at least one strain gauge, to provide a measurement signal to a processor processing unit of an electronic circuit to determine one or more race parameters to be stored in a memory of the electronic circuit and/or to transmit wirelessly or wired to the base station or a timing station.