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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2008
Filed:
May. 20, 2005
Philip Feldman, Catonsville, MD (US);
Peter Tsai, Olney, MD (US);
Greg Merril, Bethesda, MD (US);
Jason Grimm, Owings Mills, MD (US);
Jeff Schott, Bethesda, MD (US);
Philip Feldman, Catonsville, MD (US);
Peter Tsai, Olney, MD (US);
Greg Merril, Bethesda, MD (US);
Jason Grimm, Owings Mills, MD (US);
Jeff Schott, Bethesda, MD (US);
Powergrid Fitness, Inc., Laurel, MD (US);
Abstract
A force measurement system includes an effector device with a hollow interior, an inner support secured within the hollow interior of the effector device, and at least one sensor secured at a selected location to the inner support and configured to measure a force applied to the inner support. At least one outer surface portion of the inner support is coupled with at least one interior surface portion of the effector device such that forces applied to the effector device are at least partially transferred to the inner support for measurement by the sensor.