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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2023
Metre, Inc., Oakland, CA (US);
Nicole Leilani Ing, Emeryville, CA (US);
Glenn Clifford Forrester, Oakland, CA (US);
Metre, Inc., Oakland, CA (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments of an apparatus, methods, systems and computer program products described herein are directed to a Sensor for monitoring acetone emitted from the surface of the skin. The Sensor includes a gas impermeable enclosure and a carbonate removal cell enclosed within the gas impermeable enclosure. A gas permeable membrane houses the gas impermeable enclosure. A fuel cell anode is situated adjacent to the gas permeable membrane. At least a portion of a reference electrode is enclosed by a first portion of the fuel cell anode. A bottom surface of the carbonate removal cell is composed of a top surface of a second portion of the fuel cell anode. A top surface of the reference electrode and a top surface of the first portion of the fuel cell anode are in contact with a bottom surface of the gas permeable membrane.