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Biological optical measurement apparatus, measurement probe, and biological optical measurement system

US8977338B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 2014
Grant dateMar 10, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2562/228
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A biological optical measurement apparatus includes a connector unit to which a measurement probe is detachably connected, a supply unit configured to supply air to the connector unit, a pipe that connects the connector unit and the supply unit, a pressure detection unit configured to detect a pressure value in the pipe, and an abrasion determination unit configured to determine abrasion of the connector unit based on the pressure value detected by the pressure detection unit under conditions that the measurement probe is connected to the connector unit.

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