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Compact type of living body variable measuring device

US6587714B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 16, 2001
Grant dateJul 1, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2560/0468
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed is an improvement in a living body variable measuring device comprising: a power supply; an inputting unit for inputting physical data of individuals whose body variables are to be measured; a memory device for storing the physical data of individuals thus inputted; a bioelectrical impedance gauge; an arithmetic operation-and-control unit for determining the living condition of each individual from the bioelectrical impedance and the personal physical data; and a display for displaying the result of the arithmetic operation and other pieces of information. It further comprises a lid for covering the body of said measuring device. The lid is equipped with a switch responsive to the opening of the lid for turning said power supply on.

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