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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2011
Nerio Alessandri, Gambettola, IT;
Jarno Guidi, Gambettola, IT;
Flavio Venturi, Gambettola, IT;
Technogym S.p.A., Gambettola, IT;
Abstract
An apparatus () for the assisted performance of a fitness exercise, equipped with a fitness tool () configured to interact with the user () to enable the user to perform a movement along a preset path overcoming the force of a resistant load (), comprises: sensing means () set up to provide a signal representing the movement of the user (); feedback means () for transmitting a signal to the user () during performance of the exercise; a processor () connected to the sensing means () and to the feedback means () to provide the user () with feedback in real time on the correctness of performance of the exercise, based on a comparison between the signal representing the movement of the user and a predetermined reference pattern representing an ideal pattern for the movement of the user () corresponding to the exercise performed correctly.