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US 12,697,534 B2

Impact detection device and impact detection method

US 12,697,534 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-04. Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.

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Applicant
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Inventors
Takehiko IIZUKA; Nobuyuki NOZAWA; Tomoshige FURUHI; Koji KAWANO; Takashi WATANABE; Jun MAKINO; Kenta AGO
Publication date
2026-08-04
Filing date
2023-08-09
Document type
B2 Granted patent
Also written as
US 12,697,534 B2 · US12697534 · 12697534

Abstract

An impact detection device includes a sensor that is attached to sports equipment including a columnar portion and a hitting portion connected to the columnar portion and is attached not at the hitting portion but at the columnar portion, and that is configured to output a sensor signal obtained by the sports equipment being swung, and a feature data extraction unit configured to detect, by using the sensor signal, from a temporal change of the sensor signal outputted by the hitting portion externally receiving pressure, timing at which the hitting portion externally receives the pressure.

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