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Hand-held medical apparatus

US7364551B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 2002
Grant dateApr 29, 2008
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2010/0009
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The subject invention provides a hand-held medical apparatus (10) for detecting a predetermined component of user breath and producing a breath-component signal over a measurement time. Such breath-component signal may be correlated to a user fat metabolism indicator.

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