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Device and method for monitoring shock

  • US 6,584,198 B1
  • Filed: 12/16/1999
  • Issued: 06/24/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/16/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In apparatus containing a dynamic speaker, said speaker having a magnetized core and an input coil, a method of monitoring the shock to which the apparatus is subjected, comprising the steps of:

  • providing an alternative connection to said speaker to provide an output for the voltage signal generated by movement of said magnetized core within said input coil when the apparatus is subject to shock, processing said signal to block the monitored signals which are below a predetermined minimum;

    converting said signal to a digital signal; and

    storing said signal in a microprocessor for future reference.

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