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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2011
Takehiro Hamaguchi, Kyoto, JP;
Hiromichi Karo, Kyoto, JP;
Yasuaki Murakawa, Kyoto, JP;
Tomoya Ijiri, Kameoka, JP;
Shojiro Oku, Kyoto, JP;
Takehiro Hamaguchi, Kyoto, JP;
Hiromichi Karo, Kyoto, JP;
Yasuaki Murakawa, Kyoto, JP;
Tomoya Ijiri, Kameoka, JP;
Shojiro Oku, Kyoto, JP;
Omron Healthcare Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
To provide a trunk width measuring unit capable of improving reliability of measurement precision, and a visceral fat measuring device. The trunk width measuring unit is provided with a first contact portion to be brought into contact with an upper surface of a trunk of a user in a supine position, a second contact portion to be brought into contact with one of side surfaces of the trunk, a third contact portion to be brought into contact with the other side surface of the trunk, and a trunk width calculating unit for calculating vertical width and horizontal width of the trunk from height from an upper surface of a bed to a contact position of the first contact portion and a distance between the second contact portion and the third contact portion.