Assessment of nutrition intake using a handheld tool
US9818310B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 22, 2015 |
| Grant date | Nov 14, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 29, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16H20/60
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Embodiments regard nutrition assessment using a handheld device. An embodiment of an apparatus includes a handle with a controller within the handle, an attachment arm extending from the handle, and a user-assistive device coupled with an end of the attachment arm, wherein the apparatus is to determine a mass held by the user-assistive device, the determination being made during a task by a user of the handheld tool including manipulation of the handheld tool.
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