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Method and apparatus for performing a hodometer floor use study

Assignee: Environmental Research Foundation
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Filing: 1965-10-04
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Granted: 1967-10-10
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Expires: 1985-10-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert B Bechtel

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 23:30
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07C; G07C9/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 91 words
THE METHOD OF MEASURING TOPOLOGICAL FOOT MOVEMENT OF A TEST SUBJECT IN A DEFINED TEST AREA HAVING A PLURALITY OF SENSITIVE PORTIONS LOCATED THEREIN, SAID METHOD COMPRISING THE STEPS OF DETECTING THE PRESENCE OF A FOOT OR FEET OF THE TEST SUBJECT ON SAID SENSITIVE PORTIONS OF THE TEST AREA, COUNTING THE NUMBER OF TIMES THAT THE TEST SUBJECT MOVES UPON SAID SENSITIVE PORTIONS, TIMING THE PRESENCE OF THE TEST SUBJECT ON THE SENSITIVE PORTION OF SAID AREA, VISUALLY INDICATING THE POSITION OF THE TEST SUBJECT ON A LIGHT PANEL, AND
Claim 2
Independent Claim 91 words
THE METHOD OF MEASURING TOPOLOGICAL FOOT MOVEMENT OF A TEST SUBJECT IN A DEFINED TEST AREA HAVING A PLURALITY OF SENSITIVE PORTIONS LOCATED THEREIN, SAID METHOD COMPRISING THE STEPS OF DETECTING THE PRESENCE OF A FOOT OR FEET OF THE TEST SUBJECT ON SAID SENSITIVE PORTIONS OF THE TEST AREA, COUNTING THE NUMBER OF TIMES THAT THE TEST SUBJECT MOVES UPON SAID SENSITIVE PORTIONS, TIMING THE PRESENCE OF THE TEST SUBJECT ON THE SENSITIVE PORTION OF SAID AREA, VISUALLY INDICATING THE POSITION OF THE TEST SUBJECT ON A LIGHT PANEL, AND

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