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AssigneeBauer Hockey, LLC
InventorsMathieu Ducharme, Mathieu Poitras, Ivan Labonte, Alexis Seguin, Jean-Francois Corbeil, Edouard Rouzier, Yannick Paquette
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Articles of sports equipment, such as striking implements (e.g., sticks) and wearable articles (e.g., skates, helmets) for playing hockey or other activities, in which at least one of the characteristics (e.g., stiffness) of the articles of sports equipment is adaptable and can be altered during use of the sports equipment, such as by comprising an alterable component coupled to a controller, by comprising an alterable component that is autonomously alterable, and/or by an alterable component that can be altered in response to a command of a remote device.
An article of sports equipment configured to autonomously alter a characteristic of the article of sports equipment during use thereof based on a movement pattern of the article of sports equipment, wherein the characteristic of the article of sports equipment is configured to be altered by application of a control signal in accordance with an application curve obtained from a memory on the basis of the movement pattern, wherein the memory maps each of a plurality of application curves to a respective one of a plurality of movement patterns of the article of sports equipment.
An article of sports equipment comprising a processing entity configured to cause a change in the article of sports equipment based on a movement pattern of the article of sports equipment, wherein the change in the article of sports equipment is configured to be caused by application of a control signal in accordance with an application curve obtained from a memory on the basis of the movement pattern, wherein the memory maps each of a plurality of application curves to a respective one of a plurality of movement patterns of the article sports equipment.
A method, comprising:
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