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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2010
Applicants:
Esa Tuulari, Kempele, FI;
Risto Nousiainen, Pyhäsalmi, FI;
Klaus Känsälä, Il, FI;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Polar Electro Oy, Kempele, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Apparatus and method for pedalling measurement are presented. The apparatus comprises: a portion to form a hole for accommodating a spindle of a pedal; a strain member to undergo deformation by a force applied on the pedal and transmitted by means of the spindle through the portion to the strain member; and a strain gauge, coupled with the strain member, to measure an elastic strain representing the deformation.