Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Body fat measurement device
- Patent Title (中): 身体脂肪测量装置
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Application No.: US13749412Application Date: 2013-01-24
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Publication No.: US08670822B2Publication Date: 2014-03-11
- Inventor: Hiromichi Karo , Takehiro Hamaguchi , Kazuhisa Tanabe , Yasuaki Murakawa
- Applicant: Omron Healthcare Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: JP Muko-shi
- Assignee: Omron Healthcare Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Omron Healthcare Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Muko-shi
- Agency: Oliff PLC
- Priority: JP2010-182359 20100817
- Main IPC: A61B5/00
- IPC: A61B5/00

Abstract:
A body fat measurement device includes a trunk area dimension measurement unit in which is provided a trunk area dimension detection unit for detecting a dimension of a measurement subject's trunk area. The trunk area dimension measurement unit has a frame shape that can be disposed surrounding the measurement subject's trunk area, and includes a base portion whose position relative to the trunk area does not change in a state where the trunk area dimension measurement unit is disposed surrounding the trunk area, and a mobile portion that is attached in a movable state to the base portion and whose position relative to the trunk area can change in a state where the trunk area dimension measurement unit is disposed surrounding the trunk area. The trunk area dimension detection unit includes at least a non-contact range sensor provided in the mobile portion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130137942A1 BODY FAT MEASUREMENT DEVICE Public/Granted day:2013-05-30
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