44results about "Riding" patented technology

A mounting system for electronic timing devices is a system that facilitates the mounting of an electronic timing device to a rodeo chute. The mounting system includes a rail device mount and a ground device mount. The rail device mount can be securely mounted onto a lateral rail of the rodeo chute. The rail device mount positions an electric eye of the electronic timing device high off the ground. The ground device mount can be securely mounted onto a lateral wall of the rodeo chute close to the ground. The ground device mount secures another electric eye of the electronic timing device close to the ground. The ground device mount and the rail device mount each further includes a length-adjustable rail and a mounting plate. The length-adjustable rail allows the length adjustment of the corresponding device mount. The mounting plate accommodates an electric eye of the electronic timing device.

Rodeo and / or equestrian event competition timing systems and associated devices and methods are disclosed. The competition may be an equestrian or rodeo event, including livestock riding and roping including break-away roping. Methods, devices and systems for timing such events are provided. Methods replacing manual and human-eye based event timing for at least one of event starting, event stopping, or both, with automated methods are explained.

A support member 1 for use in show jumping, a pair of support members, a kit comprising the support member(s), and methods of manufacturing and assembly thereof are disclosed. The support member 1 com

The invention relates to a system and a method for determining a status of an equine animal, and an electronic device configured for use in the system. The system includes a local signal provider arranged in an environment and an electronic device. The electronic device is arranged to: receive or obtain movement data associated with movement of the equine animal in the environment, receive location signals from the local signal provider, determine a movement characteristic of the movement of the equine animal based at least in part on the movement data, determine a location of the equine animal in the environment based at least in part on the received location signals, and determine, based at least in part on the determined movement characteristic and the determined location, a status of the equine animal. The system can be used for facilitating dressage training and performance determination.

A system for providing feedback to a horseback rider may include a pressure sensor configured to be attached to a leg of the rider. The pressure sensor may be configured to be located between the leg of the rider and a horse. The pressure sensor may be configured to activate when subjected to a pressure that exceeds a threshold. A haptic feedback device may be configured to be coupled to the leg of the rider and electrically coupled to the pressure sensor. The haptic feedback device may be configured to provide haptic feedback to the rider when the pressure sensor activates.

To provide a touch detection device for a swimming race capable of solving a problem that higher cost is incurred and a problem that an erroneous detection occurs by being greatly affected by a wave or the like.SOLUTION: A touch detection device for a swimming race includes a bag body 2 provided in a pool for a swimming race, which is filled with a gas, and a sensor part 3 for detecting a change in a pressure of the gas in the bag body 2. The bag body 2 is flexible, and configured so that a part pressed by touch of a swimming person in a dot-like form bends, and the pressure of the gas in the bag body 2 changes by the bending. Handling can be facilitated by using the gas for a medium.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

An athletics hurdle comprises an upper cross bar assembly 12 and a lower cross bar assembly 14. A post assembly 16 interconnects the upper and lower cross bar assemblies. The post assembly includes a

An autonomous driving system for a vehicle (e.g. a racing car) is installed in the space normally allocated to a human driver and is attached to the pre-existing anchor points used for structures that are no longer needed once a human is no longer required, such as the crash protection anchor points. The autonomous driving system enables AI and robotics technology to be seamlessly integrated into existing high-performance race car designs without requiring significant design modifications to the vehicle. This invention enables a new era of motorsport, where for example human drivers in a Formula One car can compete against the same car controlled by an autonomous driving system, because the design integrity of all cars remain identical.

The utility model relates to the field of track hurdles, and discloses a track hurdle convenient to mount and demount, which comprises a connecting rod, fixing rods are fixedly mounted at two ends of the connecting rod, fixing grooves are formed in the tops of the fixing rods, supporting legs are arranged on the right sides of the fixing rods, a transverse plate is arranged at the top of the connecting rod, and the transverse plate is connected with the connecting rod. The transverse plate is located at the bottom of the inner wall of the fixing groove, a limiting assembly used for limiting the transverse plate is arranged on the outer side of the connecting rod, the limiting assembly comprises two sets of mounting blocks, the tops of the mounting blocks and the bottom of the transverse plate are fixedly mounted, and a containing groove is formed in the fixing rod. Through mutual cooperation of the mounting block, the placement groove and the insertion rod, when the transverse plate enters the bottom of the inner wall of the fixing groove, the insertion rod can be pushed outwards, and the insertion rod moves outwards to penetrate through the mounting block, so that the mounting block and the transverse plate can be limited, and the transverse plate is prevented from being separated from the fixing groove.

A system, device and method 200 for determining a status of an equine. The system includes a local signal provider in an environment and an electronic device arranged to receive location signals from

The utility model discloses a portable hurdle obstacle training device, and relates to the technical field of sports goods. Comprising a supporting plate and a hook-and-loop fastener, one end of the hook-and-loop fastener sequentially penetrates through the two ends of the supporting plate and then adheres to one side of the hook-and-loop fastener, the supporting plate comprises two plastic sheets, and the thickness of one end of each plastic sheet is larger than that of the other end. Compared with an existing hurdle obstacle training device in the market, the bending angle of the two ends of the supporting plate is increased while the ends, provided with the hook faces, of the hook-and-loop fasteners are pulled by the hook-and-loop fasteners, after a user selects a proper height, the hook faces and the loop faces of the hook-and-loop fasteners are bonded, the distance between the two ends of the supporting plate is adjusted through the hook-and-loop fasteners, and therefore the hurdle obstacle training device is convenient to use. The barrier training device can be adjusted to meet the requirements of hurdle training of different heights and meet the requirements of hurdle training of different heights, when the barrier training device is not used, the two plastic sheets are separated after the hook-and-loop fasteners are loosened, and the split supporting plate and the hook-and-loop fasteners occupy small storage space and are more convenient to carry.

A swim block for allowing a user to jump or dive into a swimming pool or other body of water from a vertical distance higher than the swimming pool, the swim block adapted to allow a user to jump or dive off the swim block with more force and distance when entering the pool, comprising: a base adapted for positioning on a surface near or adjacent to a portion of a perimeter area of the swimming pool, the base having an upper end; and a swim platform having a bottom surface in contact with the upper end of the base such that the swim platform is positioned at a vertical distance higher than the swimming pool, the swim platform having an upper surface and a front portion, the front portion of the swim platform having curved or rounded shape and terminates into the upper surface; wherein the base extends downward from the bottom surface of the swim platform and positions the swim platform above the swimming pool at the portion of the perimeter area of the swimming pool.

A system for judging or determining position or posture, and / or a time on a line crossed by at least one competitor or racer in a sporting competition, includes at least an apparatus for taking a photograph when an intermediate line or a finishing line of the competition is crossed, the image of the photofinish type taken defining an input of the system, and a processing unit connected to the photographic apparatus to combine the photofinish image received with a processing of an algorithm using artificial intelligence for automatically placing one or more cursors on the photofinish image.

To provide an excellent float for lane rope capable of consuming wave energy transmitting a water surface quickly.SOLUTION: A float 10 has a cylindrical part 12 for inserting a rope 11 at a central position. In the cylindrical part 12, six wing plates 13 extending outward are formed. Also, adjacent wing plates 13 are provided with connection parts 14 mutually connected, and on outer edges of the six wing plates 13, an outer wall part 15 mutually combining the wing plates 13 is formed. A pair of adjacent wing plates 13, the adjacent connection parts 14, the outer wall part 15 and the like divide an entire space in the float 10 into six individual separate spaces 16. The connection parts 14 are provided with three water flowing ports 19 that can discharge waves introduced into the individual separate spaces 16. When a volume of the individual separate space 16 is A1 and a total area of the three water flowing ports 19 is B1, a proportion of A1 and B1 is set within an allowable value between a lower limit and an upper limit on the basis of the reference related to water dissipation.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

A gate assembly for a bicycle race start includes a plurality of gates, each mounted in a separate start position along a bar to move between a closed position and an open position. The bar is moveable between a first condition and a second condition. The assembly includes buttresses, each coupled to the bar to move between first positions and second positions in response to movement of the bar between the first condition and the second condition, wherein each buttress corresponds to a respective one of the gates. In the first condition of the bar, each buttress disables movement of the respective gate from the closed position to the open position. In the second condition of the bar, each buttress enables movement of the respective gate from the closed position to the open position.

According to the starting block convenient to maintain, a stable three-dimensional limiting effect is formed between a pedal and an adhesive plate through a wedge-shaped embedding structure of a dovetail-shaped inserting groove and a trapezoid protruding strip, when an athlete pedals the starting block, self-locking type friction contact is generated between the inclined side wall of the trapezoid protruding strip and the inner wall of the dovetail groove, and the dovetail-shaped inserting groove and the trapezoid protruding strip are matched with each other. Transverse shearing force and longitudinal impact force are effectively resisted, and the problem of thread slipping caused by stress concentration in traditional bolt connection is solved; meanwhile, the vertical embedding direction of the insertion structure and the stress direction of the starting block form space complementation, so that the pedal assembly can still keep structural integrity when bearing high-strength pedaling actions, rapid blind insertion positioning can be achieved through the guide inclined faces of the trapezoidal protruding strips, the maintenance and disassembly time is remarkably shortened by being matched with a rapid disassembly mechanism, and the maintenance efficiency is improved. And the equipment maintenance efficiency is improved while the movement stability is ensured.

A padded (obstacle) pole, which is used, among other things, in equestrian sports. This has a) A dimensionally stable core, which varies in thickness and type of core material. b) A resistant coating. c) Padding between the core material and the casing, which varies in thickness and type. d) Variable lengths, diameters and weights. characterized by the fact that e) the sheathing makes the Protecting Pole resistant and f) the padding ensures that the risk of injury is minimized as well as g) the core ensures that the (obstacle) pole retains its straight shape.

A swimming starting block front foot support that can be provided in several configurations and can be strapped or otherwise removably secured to a conventional swim starting block or built into new starting blocks. The front foot support block allows the front foot to be in a substantially horizontal position, which reduces reaction time and increases stability during start, and allows the toes of the front foot to wrap around or otherwise contact a front curved portion of the front foot support, which allows the user to have more force when jumping / diving off the swim block and into an adjacent swimming pool.

The invention relates to the technical field of sports equipment, solves the problem that a starting block of a manual adjusting structure is insufficient in adaptation accuracy, and particularly discloses an electric adjusting type starting block which comprises a sliding base and a translation adjusting mechanism, the translation adjusting mechanism is arranged in the sliding base, and a sliding groove is formed in the sliding base; the translation adjusting mechanism is connected with a pedal mechanism arranged outside the sliding base through the sliding groove. The translation adjusting mechanism comprises a translation lead screw and a lead screw sliding block seat arranged on the translation lead screw in a sleeving mode through threaded connection, a translation guide rail is arranged in the sliding base, a guide rail sliding block matched with the translation guide rail is connected to the lead screw sliding block seat, and the pedal mechanism is connected with the lead screw sliding block seat. The translation lead screw is used for being externally connected with a power device and rotationally driving the lead screw sliding block base to translate in the direction of the translation guide rail and the sliding groove. The starting block for starting of athletes in athletic competition sports equipment has the function of electrically adjusting the position and angle of the pedal, and is high in adjusting precision and convenient to operate.

The height-adjustable hurdle comprises a soft tightening strip, tightening strip fixing plates are fixedly connected to the two ends of the soft tightening strip respectively, the tightening strip fixing plates are connected through a binding belt, two pushing sliding blocks are fixedly connected to the bottoms of the tightening strip fixing plates respectively, sliding way plates are arranged below the pushing sliding blocks respectively, and the sliding way plates are connected with the tightening strip fixing plates through a sliding way. The pushing sliding block is in sliding connection with the slide way plate, the bottom of the same tightening strip fixing plate is provided with a hurdle supporting leg, and the hurdle supporting leg is fixedly connected to the bottom of the slide way plate; by arranging the soft tightening strip, the distance between the two ends of the soft tightening strip can be changed, so that the protruding height of the top of the soft tightening strip is changed, the horizontal height of the hurdle area is changed, the height of the hurdle is adjusted, and when the hurdle area of the soft structure is used, the purpose of limiting the height is achieved, and the height of the hurdle can be adjusted during training. The legs of the trainee are protected, and the situation that the legs are injured due to contact with the handrail is prevented.

The invention relates to a set of at least two modules, particularly for the practice of sports training, each having at least one distal end (1) defining a frontal direction (F) along its width and a sagittal direction (S) along its thickness, each of said ends being equipped with a connector (2) allowing the coupling of said modules, said connector having an anterior finger (2a) and a posterior finger (2b) which extend longitudinally by being arranged on either side of a frontal longitudinal plane (π(LFM)), the connector (2) further comprising an anterior housing (5a) and a posterior housing (5b) which extend longitudinally by being arranged on either side of the frontal longitudinal plane (π(LFM)),the anterior housing (5a) – respectively posterior (5b) – being adjacent in the frontal direction (F) to the anterior finger (2a) – respectively posterior (2b) – and being arranged to receive the posterior finger (2b) – respectively anterior (2a) – of the connector (2) of another module for mating. Figure 1,

The utility model discloses a hurdle frame convenient to adjust, which is characterized in that a foot stool bottom pipe and an insertion hole array of an expansion bracket are matched with a bolt to form an axial locking mechanism, so that the span of a base can be quickly adjusted and accurately fixed by sliding the expansion bracket, and the adaptability to different site conditions is enhanced; the inner and outer upright column sleeving structure of the upright frame is radially restrained by the limiting ribs and the limiting grooves, so that the vertical alignment precision of the upright frame and the bottom pipe is ensured while the height is freely adjusted, and the shaking risk caused by assembly deviation is avoided; according to the elastic clamping connector at the top, elastic pre-clamping of the C-shaped clamping groove is combined with rigid reinforcement of the locking screw hole, so that the transverse plate can be rapidly installed by hands, and stable connection can be kept under impact.

The invention relates to a machine that provides drinks or food for fast athletes such as runners, cyclists, inline skaters or motorcyclists in such a way that the drinks or food are accelerated and thereby the relative difference to the speed of the passing athletes is completely, or at least partially, compensated. The invention is partly based on my 2009 invention “Acceleration sled gripper on the train” with DE 10 2009 005 654 B3.

The invention discloses track and field training run-up equipment for physical exercise, and relates to the technical field of run-up devices. The device comprises two run-up fixing plates, the interiors of the two run-up fixing plates are slidably connected with sliding blocks, the sliding blocks are fixedly provided with connecting pieces, the connecting pieces are provided with first sliding grooves, the first sliding grooves are internally provided with electromagnetic induction grooves, and the electromagnetic induction grooves are electrically connected with electromagnetic inductors. The electromagnetic inductor is fixedly installed on the sliding rod and used for controlling starting of the air pump, and the air pump is fixedly installed on the pedal base. The automatic cleaning function is achieved, an athlete steps on the pedal to enable the air pump to suck air, pressure disappears after running out, the reset spring pushes the sliding rod, the air pump exhausts air, and air is sprayed out of the exhaust holes in the two sides of the pedal base to clean dust on the pedal. And the pedal plate is adhered to the rotating plate through the high-viscosity pressure-sensitive adhesive, so that the pedal plate can be conveniently torn off and replaced when worn or the specification is changed, and the maintenance cost is reduced.

The utility model discloses a detachable hurdle support for track and field ground belongs to sports equipment technical field. The support includes base, and the symmetrical stand is arranged on the base, and the column upper part is connected with the baulk board. The base contains the support leg of parallel interval, and the support leg is detachably connected with the cross bar through the self -locking mechanism of taking reset spring and handle, realizes the quick dismounting without tool. The support leg is connected with the stand through the folding hinged component, and the folding and locking of stand are realized by the sliding fit of waist type hole and hinged axle, and the suction cup of the outer periphery of stand after folding adsorbs the support leg upper end face, prevents the transport shaking, satisfies the quick dismounting without tool of support leg and cross beam, the support leg and stand tool folding fixed demand, solves the problem that the support leg and stand shake in the folding storage transportation simultaneously.