Patent ID: 9168420
Filing Date: 2015-10-27
Classification: A61B,A63B,G01G,G01M

Abstract:
1. A force measurement system comprising, in combination: an instrumented treadmill configured to receive a subject, the instrumented treadmill including: a data processing device operatively coupled to the one or more speed adjustment mechanisms and the at least one force transducer, the data processing device configured to receive the one or more signals that are representative of the one or more loads being applied to the one or more respective surfaces of the one or more treadmill belts by the subject, and to convert the one or more signals into one or more output load components, the data processing device further configured to determine a position of a body portion of the subject and to control the speed set point of the one or more treadmill belts using the position determined for the body portion of the subject.