Abstract: An array percutaneous therapeutic apparatus includes a holder having an insertion face; a plurality of percutaneous therapeutic units separately inserted on the insertion face of the holder; a belt connected to two lateral ends of the holder for binding the holder to the user's body with the percutaneous therapeutic units inserted on the holder contacting with the user's skin at selected areas, so that the percutaneous therapeutic units may output therapeutic energy to the selected areas; and a control circuit for controlling the percutaneous therapeutic units to operate, so that the percutaneous therapeutic units output the therapeutic energy to the selected areas on the user's body by turns in a preset sequence.

Abstract: An exercise expenditure monitor device and method for monitoring a user's caloric expenditure at exercise, the exercise expenditure monitor device including a heartbeat sensing device for detecting heart rate of the user, a reference storage unit for storing a standard heart rate and a reference heart rate of the user at rest mode, an individual physiology database for storing data of physiology weighted value and a set of individual physiological parameters inputted by the user including sex, age and weight, each set of individual physiological parameters corresponding to a physiology weighted value, a calculating unit which calculates a general caloric expenditure of the user according to an algorithm including dividing the heart rate difference between the exercise heart rate and the reference heart rate by the reference heart rate and multiplying by the physiology weighted value.

Abstract: A computer cursor pointing device with an electric stimulator is disclosed, including a casing, a first electrode which is mounted at the top surface of the casing, a second electrode which is also mounted at the top surface of the casing and is close to and insulated from the first electrode, and a stimulator circuit for generating a pair of stimulating signals to the first electrode and the second electrode respectively. When a user puts his hand on the computer cursor pointing device, the hollow of his palm rests on the first electrode and the second electrode. The stimulating signal drives the first electrode and the second electrode to electrically stimulate the user's palm.

Abstract: An electronic wristwatch-type exercise signal detecting apparatus includes a watchcase having a pair of electronic vibration detectors provided therein for detecting a vibrating signal from a user in taking exercise. The detected vibrating signal is sent via a vibrating signal detecting circuit to a micro-controller in a control circuit, so that a numerical value representing the vibrating signal received by the micro-controller is shown on a display unit on the watchcase. An acceleration detector is further mounted in the watchcase for detecting an accelerating signal from the user in taking exercise. Moreover, a pair of electrically conductive contact areas are arranged at a top surface and a least one electrically conductive contact areas are arranged at the bottom surface of the watchcase for detecting the user's heartbeat signal.

Abstract: An exercise monitoring and recording device includes a motion signal sensing circuit for detecting a series of motion signals of a user and a microprocessor for receiving the motion signals. The microprocessor is connected with at least one exercise expenditure distribution pattern storage for storing the motion signals and generating an exercise expenditure distribution pattern with reference to a real time signal from a real time clock generating circuit. The device includes a daily exercise expenditure distribution pattern storage for storing of daily exercise expenditure distribution pattern, a weekly exercise expenditure distribution pattern storage for storing weekly exercise expenditure distribution pattern, and a monthly exercise expenditure distribution pattern for storing monthly exercise expenditure distribution pattern.

Abstract: A brake device scheme for regemerating feedback power is essentially composed of a copper damping wheel and a magnetically controlled damper. The damping wheel is rotating to cut into the slot of the damper to induce a varying eddy current whose value is depending on how deep it cuts into the slot thereof so as to damp the motor rotation with different generating braking power without the aid of any external power supply thereby the size of the mechanism can be minimized and the production cost curtailed.

Abstract: An omnidirectional wireless pedometer includes a transmitter and a receiver. The transmitter includes a vibration sensor, a transmitter control circuit, an oscillating circuit and a transmitting antenna. The vibration sensor detects a vibration signal when a user walks or jogs and transmits the vibration signal to the transmitter control circuit. Then, the vibration signal is transmitted to the oscillating circuit which generates an oscillating signal and forwards the oscillating signal to the transmitting antenna for transmitting out wirelessly. The receiver comprises three receiving antennas respectively arranged in X, Y, and Z directions. The receiving antennas are capable to receive pace signal from different directions and generate a resonance signal. Subsequently, the resonance signal is transmitted to a receiver control circuit for processing, which generates a data signal to be displayed in a displayed unit.

Abstract: An electronic wristwatch-type exercise signal detecting apparatus includes a watchcase having an electronic vibration detector provided therein for detecting a vibrating signal from a user in taking exercise. The detected vibrating signal is sent via a vibrating signal detecting circuit to a micro-controller in a control circuit, so that a numerical value representing the vibrating signal received by the micro-controller is shown on a display unit on the watchcase. An acceleration detector is further mounted in the watchcase for detecting an accelerating signal from the user in taking exercise. Moreover, a pair of electrically conductive contact areas is arranged at a bottom of the watchcase for detecting the user's heartbeat signal.

Abstract: A wireless motion monitoring device adaptive to incorporate an equipment control module of an exercise equipment is provided to detect the motion signal of a user. The wireless motion monitoring device includes a motion signal receiving module electrically coupling to a circuit board of the equipment control module. A wireless motion signal detecting module is able to detect the motion signal of the user. The motion signal is transmitted by a wireless transmitter which is arranged in the wireless motion signal detecting module. A wireless receiver is arranged in the motion signal receiving module for receiving the motion signal transmitted by the motion signal detecting module. After the motion signal receiving module receives the motion signal transmitted from the motion signal detecting module, the motion signal is transmitted to the equipment control module of the exercise equipment and displayed on a display unit of the equipment control module.

Abstract: A portable audio device includes an audio signal generating device for generating an audio signal, a body/motion signal detecting device for detecting and generating a body/motion signal, a signal loop selecting circuit which is coupled to the body/motion signal detecting device, a timer control circuit which generates a loop selection controlling signal at a predetermined time interval, a control device and an audio signal output device which outputs the audio signal vocally. The audio signal generated by the audio signal output device is transmitted to the audio signal output device, and the body signal is transmitted to the audio signal output device under control of the loop selection controlling signal generated by the timer control circuit at the predetermined time interval.

Abstract: A human body shape management device mainly includes a digital tape measuring mechanism for taking a user's body measurements and generating a measure signal based on the obtained measurements; a microprocessor for receiving the measure signal and calculating the user's body measurements based on the received measure signal; at least one data storage connected to the microprocessor for storing the user's current body measurements at different areas, and reference and ideal body measurements; a display connected to the microprocessor for displaying the user's current and past body measurements over a long period taken by the digital tape measuring mechanism, and curves indicating changing tendencies of the user's body measurements; and a data communication port connected to the microprocessor for downloading or uploading reference and ideal body measurement data stored in the at least one data storage to a personal or a notebook computer.

Abstract: A portable health information displaying and managing device includes an exercise signal detector for generating an exercise signal; a microprocessor for calculating, storing and displaying data of personal exercise and diet, calories taken/consumed, body fat value, weight, etc.; a standard body information memory for storing at least one group of standard body information values; a desired ideal body information distribution curve memory for storing at least one group of ideal body information values established or preset by a user; a current body information memory for storing at least one group of user's current body information values; a body information display for displaying the standard, the ideal, and the current body information values. The device also includes a receiver for receiving or downloading a user's exercise data from an exerciser and a transmitter for uploading the user's body information to a signal processing apparatus for further statistical analysis of such body information.

Abstract: An integrated exercise detection device includes a satellite positioning module that receives satellite signals associated with a user. The satellite positioning module includes a microprocessor that processes the received satellite signals to generate first data including current position, displacement, velocity and altitude of the user. The integrated exercise detection device further includes an exercise detection module that detects exercise signals of the user and generates second data in response thereto. The second data are transmitted to the microprocessor via for example electrical cables and/or wireless transmission comprised of wireless transmitter coupled to the exercise detection module and wireless receiver coupled to the microprocessor. A display is electrically coupled to the second microprocessor to selectively display the first and second data.

Abstract: An exercise monitoring and recording device includes a motion signal sensing circuit for detecting a series of motion signals of a user and a microprocessor for receiving the motion signals. The microprocessor is connected with at least one exercise expenditure distribution pattern storage for storing the motion signals and generating an exercise expenditure distribution pattern with reference to a real time signal from a real time clock generating circuit. The device includes a daily exercise expenditure distribution pattern storage for storing of daily exercise expenditure distribution pattern, a weekly exercise expenditure distribution pattern storage for storing weekly exercise expenditure distribution pattern, and a monthly exercise expenditure distribution pattern for storing monthly exercise expenditure distribution pattern.

Abstract: A braking assembly with a manageable self-generating power energy is disclosed. A pair of curved braking plates are disposed between the stator and the rotor. A pulling mechanism is provided on the stator for pulling two free ends of two curved braking plates. A plurality of first permanent magnets are fixed to the outer circumferential surface of each the curved braking plates. Moreover, at least one power-generating coil is provided on a stator of the braking assembly nearby the permanent magnets for generating an AC voltage when the rotary central shaft rotates. A control circuit receives the AC voltage and rectifies and stabilizes the AC voltage to generate a DC voltages to drive the motor of the pulling mechanism to rotate, and by means of the pulling mechanism, the braking force of the braking assembly is controlled.

Abstract: A watch-typed heartbeat sensing device includes a casing which defines a hollow space for the mounting of a circuit board provided with a plurality of contacts and a control circuit. The casing has two ends, a first end being mounted with a first pair of conductors which includes an inner plate and an outer plate, the two plates respectively connecting to a first and second contacts of the circuit board, a second end being mounted with a second pair of conductors which comprises an inner plate and an outer plate, the two plates respectively connecting to a third and fourth contacts of the circuit board. When a user puts on the heartbeat sensing device, the inner plates contacts wrist of the user, and when he puts his other hand on the heartbeat sensing device and touches the outer plates, two pairs of heartbeat signals are generated and transmitted to the circuit board, so that the heartbeat of the user is calculated and displayed.

Abstract: An integrated exercise detection device includes a satellite positioning module that receives satellite signals associated with a user. The satellite positioning module includes a microprocessor that processes the received satellite signals to generate first data including current position, displacement, velocity and altitude of the user. The integrated exercise detection device further includes an exercise detection module that detects exercise signals of the user and generates second data in response thereto. The second data are transmitted to the microprocessor via for example electrical cables and/or wireless transmission comprised of wireless transmitter coupled to the exercise detection module and wireless receiver coupled to the microprocessor. A display is electrically coupled to the second microprocessor to selectively display the first and second data.

Abstract: A wireless heartbeat signal receiving module includes a shielding box made of a metal material without magnetic permeability and covering a receiver antenna on a circuit base inside the module. The shielding box is electrically connected to a ground path on the circuit base, so as to effectively isolate the receiver antenna and a heartbeat signal received via the receiver antenna from external interference signals. The shielding box is provided on a sidewall with a through hole oriented to a corresponding wireless heartbeat detecting and emitting unit that emits the heartbeat signal. The shielding box may be alternatively expanded to also cover an RF signal receiving circuit on the circuit base or to cover all areas on the circuit base.

Abstract: A dynamic information monitoring system for skiing exercise includes an acceleration sensing module for detecting an acceleration signal of a skier during skiing, a GPS signal receiving module for receiving a GPS signal, a microprocessor for receiving the GPS signal received by the GPS signal receiving module and the acceleration signal detected by the acceleration sensing module, and a display unit connected to the microprocessor for showing dynamic information about a skier in skiing. The microprocessor converts data strings of the speeds over ground or times and coordinate positions in the GPS signal received by the GPS signal receiving module into real moving speeds of the skier during skiing, and calculates the acceleration of the ski. The uphill and/or downhill inclination angle and height of a ski of the skier is calculated based on the acceleration of the ski, the acceleration signal received by the acceleration sensing module as well as the acceleration of gravity.