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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2001
Shinji Uchida, Neyagawa, JP;
Kazuya Kondoh, Katano, JP;
Shinji Uchida, Neyagawa, JP;
Kazuya Kondoh, Katano, JP;
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A conventional living body information acquiring apparatus for measuring a skinfold thickness of a living body could not fix a relative position of skinfold thickness measuring means to the living body. Thus, the present invention comprises skinfold thickness measuring means of measuring a skinfold thickness of a living bodycomposed of a light sourceand a photodetector, a protruding partas relative position fixing means of fixing a relative position of living body information acquiring means to the living bodysubstantially constant, and holding meansof holding the light source, the photodetector, and the protruding part