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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2008
Yu-min Wu, Taipei County, TW;
Chih-hsiung Yu, Taoyuan, TW;
Hsiao-cheng Lin, Hsinchu, TW;
Quanta Computer Inc., Kuei Shan Hsiang, Tao Yuan Shien, TW;
Abstract
The invention discloses a bone examination apparatus which includes a shaking module, a multi-mode ultrasonic detecting module, and a processing module. The shaking module is disposed close to a distal end of an examinee's femur, for inputting a shaking signal to the distal end. The multi-mode ultrasonic detecting module is disposed close to a near end of the examinee's femur, for detecting the shaking signal through the examinee's femur at the near end and generating a detecting signal. Additionally, the processing module is connected to the shaking module and the multi-mode ultrasonic detecting module respectively, for determining the examinee's bone density in accordance with the shaking signal, the detecting signal, and a first criterion.