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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 21, 2022
Applicant:

Panasonic Holdings Corporation, Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Toshihide Mori, Osaka, JP;

Hirofumi Kanai, Osaka, JP;

Yuka Yamada, Nara, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06T 7/80 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); G06T 7/80 (2017.01);
Abstract

An image capturing device which captures an image of excrement is provided at a toilet having a bowl and includes a sensor unit including an image capturing sensor. A view angle and an attachment position of the sensor unit are set so that a detection area presumed to receive dropping excrement in the bowl falls within a view field of the sensor unit.


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