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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2006
Applicant:
Yoshihisa Masuo, Otsu, JP;
Inventor:
Yoshihisa Masuo, Otsu, JP;
Assignee:
Tanita Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed is an apparatus for assuming the information on the amount accumulated visceral fat in a human body with a high degree of accuracy. It comprises: at least a unit for collecting pieces of information on the identification of the human body and a unit for collecting pieces of information on breathing function, thereby making the visceral fat accumulation calculating unit provide the information on the amount accumulated visceral fat based on the so collected pieces of information.