Device for measuring a user's oxygen-consumption
US11284814B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 13, 2017 |
| Grant date | Mar 29, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 23, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2562/0247
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
There is provided a device for measuring a user's oxygen-consumption. The device includes a venturi tube. The venturi tube has a first tapered portion, a second tapered portion that is more tapered compared to the first tapered portion, and a constriction between the portions thereof. The device includes at least one pressure sensor in communication with the constriction and the first tapered portion of the venturi tube. The device includes an oxygen sensor in communication with the constriction and the first tapered portion of the venturi tube.
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