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Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 01, 2013
Applicant:

Tanita Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Yoshio Sakai, Saitama, JP;

Assignee:

Tanita Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/00 (2006.01); G08B 21/18 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/11 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/185 (2013.01); A61B 5/6892 (2013.01); A61B 5/1113 (2013.01); A61B 5/4809 (2013.01); A61B 5/7225 (2013.01); A61B 2560/0276 (2013.01); A61B 2562/0204 (2013.01); A61B 2562/0247 (2013.01);
Abstract

A biological signal processor includes a sensor unitthat is usable with a mattress, measures biological displacement of a subject on the mattress, and outputs a measurement signal indicative of a measurement result, a signal processing unitthat amplifies the measurement signal with a plurality of different gains and outputs respective output signals, an AD converting unitthat performs AD conversion on the respective output signals to obtain level values and outputs the respective level values, and a determining unitthat determines that the sensor unitis in an abnormal condition in case where a variation measure indicative of variation degree in level value corresponding to an output signal amplified with a minimum gain among the respective level values is equal to or less than a predetermined value.


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