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Method for measuring stool consistency and method for evaluating stool state using same

US12085542B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

KABUSHIKI KAISHA YAKULT HONSHA · JP

Inventors

Takuya Akiyama · Yokohama, JP
Kazunori Matsuda · Minato, JP
Junji Fujimoto · Minato, JP

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 4, 2019
Grant date	Sep 10, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 5, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N2203/0676
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

For providing a method capable of physically and objectively evaluating the consistency and state of a stool, provided is a method for measuring a stool consistency with a texture analyzer provided with a probe, the probe having a shape capable of measuring a consistency of a stool in a liquid form and in a solid form.

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