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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 1993
Filed:
May. 12, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:
William Thornton, Friendswood, TX (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
128774 ; 128700 ; 128670 ;
Abstract
An ambulatory metabolic monitoring system which includes a number of sensors which are adapted to be mounted on a subject for generating electric signals relating to various physical activities of the subject, and well as EKG signals, and signals indicative of the food and drink consumed by the subject, and which also includes a signal storage and processing unit which is carried by the subject and which is connected to the various sensors so that data related to the various physical activities and food and drink consumption of the subject may be stored and processed to provide information useful in monitoring the metabolic state of the subject.