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Wristwatch with measuring function

US6781921B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 11, 2003
Grant dateAug 24, 2004
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2230/20
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In a wristwatch including a housing, a time measuring device (32), a test measuring device (34) for a measuring by way of electric current a test strip (24) which has at least one test field wetable by a liquid to be investigated, and an indicator device (14) connected with the time measuring device (32) and test measuring device (34), a band holding member (38) is releasably connected to the housing and is oriented parallel to a housing outer surface (28), and together with the housing outer surface (28) forms a receiving opening (40) for holding a test strip (24) in a pre-given position, with the housing outer surface (28) having at least two measuring contact elements (50) connected with the test measuring device (34) for contacting electrodes of the test strip (24) and so arranged that their free ends protrude into the receiving opening (40).

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