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Instrumented toilet seat

US11311156B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 2, 2019
Grant dateApr 26, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H10/60
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A toilet seat with handles is disclosed. The handles include light transmitters and light receivers. The light transmitters and receivers may be used to determine blood oxygen saturation levels and heart rate of a toilet seat user. Ultrasonic transmitters and receivers in the toilet seat handle are also disclosed for determining bone density of a toilet seat user. The handles may be retractable and may include UV sanitation.

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