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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2009
George David O'neill, Emeryville, CA (US);
Clark Farrell Foy, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Timothy S. Clark, Moss Beach, CA (US);
Patrice Gagnon, Sainte Sophie, CA;
George David O'Neill, Emeryville, CA (US);
Clark Farrell Foy, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Timothy S. Clark, Moss Beach, CA (US);
Patrice Gagnon, Sainte Sophie, CA;
Garmin Switzerland GmbH, , CH;
Abstract
According to some embodiments, a sensor device for determining forces exerted by a cyclist on a pedal of a bicycle is provided. The sensor device includes a plurality of sensors coupled to a substrate, and wiring coupled to the sensors and the substrate, wherein the sensors, the substrate, and the wiring are housed inside a pedal spindle coupled to the pedal. The sensor device may also be used in a system for improving a pedaling technique of a cyclist.