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Method for measuring the degree of nasality

US4519399A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 1983
Grant dateMay 28, 1985
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/087
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of measuring the degree of nasality in human voice sounds by independently isolating and measuring without leakage the exhaled air flow rate through the nose and the exhaled air flow rate through the mouth of a person resulting from the utterance of a sound and determining the ratio of the two air flow rates.

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