Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Skin moisture content measuring apparatus for reducing power consumption
- Patent Title (中): 皮肤含水量测量仪,可降低功耗
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Application No.: US12010204Application Date: 2008-01-22
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Publication No.: US08480578B2Publication Date: 2013-07-09
- Inventor: Woo Young Jang , Kun Soo Shin , Hong Sig Kim
- Applicant: Woo Young Jang , Kun Soo Shin , Hong Sig Kim
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-Si
- Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-Si
- Agency: Staas & Halsey LLP
- Priority: KR10-2007-0006677 20070122
- Main IPC: A61B5/00
- IPC: A61B5/00

Abstract:
An apparatus to measure skin moisture content, the apparatus including: an electrode unit comprising a reference (R) electrode, a current (C) electrode, and a measuring (M) electrode; an operational amplifier having an inverting input terminal connect with the R electrode, and having an output terminal connect with the C electrode; a first switch connecting the R electrode and the C electrode, and releasing a connection between the R electrode and the C electrode when the electrode unit contacts with the skin of a user; and a microcontroller controlling the connection between the R electrode and the C electrode via the first switch is provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080177198A1 Skin moisture content measuring apparatus for reducing power consumption Public/Granted day:2008-07-24
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