US Patent Issued to Upstream Tec on June 2 for "Instrumented load cell device, fitness system and method using same" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,643,012, issued on June 2, was assigned to Upstream Tec Inc. (Ottawa).

"Instrumented load cell device, fitness system and method using same" was invented by Gregory James Lothian (Ottawa) and Sean Cloghesy (Ottawa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fitness system includes two adjustable webbing attachment loops and a load cell device. The device comprises a casing that houses a load cell and a processor coupled to a non-transitory computer-readable medium and the load cell, configured to measure forces applied via the webbing loops. The loops are removably attached to the load cell in perpendicular orientations, each extending outward in th...