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Devices, systems, and methods for obtaining and analyzing urine flow rate data using acoustics and software

US9986945B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 2015
Grant dateJun 5, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H15/00
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Flow rate measurement devices and systems for accurate urine analysis to determine benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or urethral stricture disease (USD) generally comprise a recording unit, an analysis unit, and a transmission unit. The recording unit includes device hardware and/or software configured to record data related to urinary flow rate. The analysis unit includes device hardware and/or software configured to assess, analyze, evaluate, or otherwise appraise the recorded data. The transmission unit includes device hardware and/or software configured to transmit the recorded and analyzed data.

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