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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2009
Applicants:
Allan John Lepine, Dayton, OH (US);
Dennis Richard Ditmer, Springboro, OH (US);
Lori Lee Halsey, Brookville, OH (US);
John Russell Burr, Clay Township, OH (US);
Inventors:
Allan John Lepine, Dayton, OH (US);
Dennis Richard Ditmer, Springboro, OH (US);
Lori Lee Halsey, Brookville, OH (US);
John Russell Burr, Clay Township, OH (US);
Assignee:
The IAMS Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/103 (2006.01); A61B 5/107 (2006.01); A61B 5/11 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for determining the biological age of the companion animal. A companion animal ambulates from a first region to a second region of a pressure detection unit and the footfall data is utilized in the determination of the biological age of the companion animal.