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Title:
ゴール面を通過する物体を検出するゴール検出器
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2006519040
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A system is disclosed for detection of whether a movable object, such as a sports object, e.g. a football or an ice hockey puck, has passed a flat plane in space, such as a goal plane defined e.g. as a vertical plane extending from a goal line or a horizontal plane defined by the upper rim of the basketball basket. The system comprises a plurality of pairs of antennas arranged along the periphery of the flat target plane, the two antennas of each of said pairs being arranged with a mutual displacement in the direction perpendicularly to the flat target plane, radio wave emitter means arranged in the movable object and/or each antenna, and means for receiving the radio waves from the radio wave emitter means and provide an output accordingly arranged in each antenna and/or in the movable object, the system further comprising processing means to receive and process said output together with a predetermined set of conditions and providing a resulting output if the set of conditions are fulfilled so as to determine whether the movable object passes the flat target plane.

Inventors:
Hanson
Application Number:
JP2006501532A
Publication Date:
August 24, 2006
Filing Date:
March 01, 2004
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
Goalref apes
International Classes:
A63B71/06; A63B63/00; A63B43/00
Domestic Patent References:
JPH08332256A1996-12-17
JPS5790172U1982-06-03
JPS6434384A1989-02-03
Foreign References:
US5976038A1999-11-02
US5748073A1998-05-05
US5615880A1997-04-01
GB2342050B2002-12-24
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masao Okabe
Nobuaki Kato
Okabe
Shinichi Usui
Takao Ochi
Teruhisa Motomiya
Seiichiro Takahashi
Koji Yoshizawa
Takao Matsui
Kiyohiko Susumu