A sensor for indirect estimation of breast milk intake by an infant, the sensor comprising: a housing configured to be externally attached to an incontinence product worn by a subject, said housing comprising: a light-emitting diode (LED) configured to illuminate the incontinence product; a photodetector configured to output an indication of the amount of light reflected from the incontinence product; and an integrated circuit configured to: (a) receive the indication from said photodetector, (b) compute, based on the indication, an amount of urine secreted by the subject into the incontinence product, and (c) estimate the amount of breast milk intake by the infant based on the amount of urine secreted by the subject into the incontinence product.
A61B 5/00 - Mesure servant à établir un diagnostic Identification des individus
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A61F 13/49 - Garnitures absorbantes, p. ex. serviettes ou tampons hygiéniques pour application externe ou interne au corpsMoyens pour les maintenir en place ou les fixerApplicateurs de tampons caractérisées par la forme spécialement adaptées pour être portées autour de la taille, p. ex. couches-culottes
A61B 90/30 - Dispositifs pour éclairer une zone chirurgicale, les dispositifs ayant une corrélation avec d’autres dispositifs chirurgicaux ou avec une intervention chirurgicale
The present invention provides a urine analyzer comprising: a. at least one discrete test area configured to perform a colorimetric test specific for an analyte selected from the group consisting of glucose, protein, pH, blood, ketone bodies, bilirubin, and any combination thereof, wherein each discrete test area is configured to perform a different colorimetric test; b. at least one color sensor, configured to read the at least one discrete test area, and output an indication based on the presence of the at least one analyte; and c. an integrated circuit, configured to receive an indication from the at least one color sensor, and configured to compute, based on the indication from the at least one color sensor, the amount of at least one analyte selected from the group consisting of glucose, protein, pH, blood, ketone bodies, bilirubin, specific gravity, urobilinogen, nitrite, leuokocytes, blood, and any combination thereof, in the urine.
A61F 5/44 - Dispositifs portés par le patient pour recueillir l'urine, les selles, les menstrues ou d'autres sécrétionsDispositifs de colostomie
A61F 13/15 - Garnitures absorbantes, p. ex. serviettes ou tampons hygiéniques pour application externe ou interne au corpsMoyens pour les maintenir en place ou les fixerApplicateurs de tampons
A61F 13/42 - Garnitures absorbantes, p. ex. serviettes ou tampons hygiéniques pour application externe ou interne au corpsMoyens pour les maintenir en place ou les fixerApplicateurs de tampons avec un indicateur ou une alarme d'humidité
A61F 13/49 - Garnitures absorbantes, p. ex. serviettes ou tampons hygiéniques pour application externe ou interne au corpsMoyens pour les maintenir en place ou les fixerApplicateurs de tampons caractérisées par la forme spécialement adaptées pour être portées autour de la taille, p. ex. couches-culottes
A61F 13/82 - Vêtements, dispositifs de soutien ou de support dont les garnitures absorbantes ne forment pas partie intégrante comportant des moyens d'attache au corps
G01N 33/487 - Analyse physique de matériau biologique de matériau biologique liquide
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ACOUSTIC TAGS, RELATED COMPUTING DEVICES/SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
A method for mobile advertising, comprising transmitting, by an acoustic tag, a pre-determined acoustic signal associated with the acoustic tag, using a first software program executed on the acoustic tag, initiating, by a handheld electronic device, a monitoring of ambient sound for the emitted acoustic signal associated with the acoustic tag, determining, in the ambient sound, a particular acoustic signal associated with a particular acoustic tag; and presenting at least one advertisement message.
A sensor for indirect estimation of breast milk intake by an infant, the sensor comprising: a housing configured to be externally attached to an incontinence product worn by a subject, said housing comprising: a light-emitting diode (LED) configured to illuminate the incontinence product; a photodetector configured to output an indication of the amount of light reflected from the incontinence product; and an integrated circuit configured to: (a) receive the indication from said photodetector, (b) compute, based on the indication, an amount of urine secreted by the subject into the incontinence product, and (c) estimate the amount of breast milk intake by the infant based on the amount of urine secreted by the subject into the incontinence product.
A61B 5/00 - Mesure servant à établir un diagnostic Identification des individus
A61F 13/49 - Garnitures absorbantes, p. ex. serviettes ou tampons hygiéniques pour application externe ou interne au corpsMoyens pour les maintenir en place ou les fixerApplicateurs de tampons caractérisées par la forme spécialement adaptées pour être portées autour de la taille, p. ex. couches-culottes
A61B 19/00 - Instruments, outillage ou accessoires pour la chirurgie ou le diagnostic non couverts par l'un des groupes A61B 1/00-A61B 18/00, p.ex. pour stéréotaxie, opération aseptique, traitement de la luxation, protecteurs des bords des blessures(masques de protection du visage A41D 13/11; blouses de chirurgien ou vêtements pour malades A41D 13/12; dispositifs pour retirer, traiter ou transporter les liquides du corps A61M 1/00)
A61F 13/42 - Garnitures absorbantes, p. ex. serviettes ou tampons hygiéniques pour application externe ou interne au corpsMoyens pour les maintenir en place ou les fixerApplicateurs de tampons avec un indicateur ou une alarme d'humidité
A sensor for detecting urine and stool secretion mounted over two or more layers of garment, said sensor comprising: at least one light source configured to illuminate said garment; at least one photodetector configured to output an indication of the amount of light reflected from said garment; and an electronic circuit configured to detect said secretion by monitoring said output of said photodetector and identifying a temporal pattern being characteristic of said secretion event.
A61F 13/42 - Garnitures absorbantes, p. ex. serviettes ou tampons hygiéniques pour application externe ou interne au corpsMoyens pour les maintenir en place ou les fixerApplicateurs de tampons avec un indicateur ou une alarme d'humidité
G01N 27/22 - Recherche ou analyse des matériaux par l'emploi de moyens électriques, électrochimiques ou magnétiques en recherchant l'impédance en recherchant la capacité
A system for detecting proximity of two or more interlocking pieces of an interactive toy, the system comprising: a sensor configured to sense proximity between two or more interlocking pieces, and an electronic circuit configured to detect an interlocking status of said pieces according to the proximity sensed by said sensor, wherein said electronic circuit is further configured to transmit an acoustic communication signal from an acoustic transmitter upon detection of a change in the interlocking status of said pieces, said acoustic communication signal being indicative of the pieces interlocking status; and a receiving device configured to receive said acoustic communication signal and issue an alert indicative of the pieces interlocking status.
A sensor for indirect estimation of breast milk intake by an infant, the sensor comprising: a housing configured to be externally attached to an incontinence product worn by a subject, said housing comprising: a light-emitting diode (LED) configured to illuminate the incontinence product; a photodetector configured to output an indication of the amount of light reflected from the incontinence product; and an integrated circuit configured to: (a) receive the indication from said photodetector, (b) compute, based on the indication, an amount of urine secreted by the subject into the incontinence product, and (c) estimate the amount of breast milk intake by the infant based on the amount of urine secreted by the subject into the incontinence product.
A61F 13/42 - Garnitures absorbantes, p. ex. serviettes ou tampons hygiéniques pour application externe ou interne au corpsMoyens pour les maintenir en place ou les fixerApplicateurs de tampons avec un indicateur ou une alarme d'humidité
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DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SENSING THE WELL-BEING OF A SUBJECT
A garment-mountable physiological parameter detector, comprising: an illuminator configured to illuminate in the direction of the garment; a photoresistor configured to receive light reflections from the garment; and an electronic circuit configured to detect a bodily secretion by monitoring the light reflections received by said photoresistor and identifying a temporal pattern being characteristic of a bodily secretion event.
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A61F 13/15 - Garnitures absorbantes, p. ex. serviettes ou tampons hygiéniques pour application externe ou interne au corpsMoyens pour les maintenir en place ou les fixerApplicateurs de tampons
A61F 13/20 - Tampons, p. ex. tampons cataméniauxLeurs accessoires
A system for monitoring breathing of a subject, the system comprising: (a) a wearable subject unit comprising: an elastic resistive sensor positionable such that breathing motion of the subject applies mechanical pressure to said elastic resistive sensor, wherein said elastic resistive sensor is configured to change its resistance responsive to the mechanical pressure, and a transmitter configured to wirelessly transmit a signal based on the change in resistance of the elastic resistive sensor; and (b) a platform unit comprising a receiver and being positionable in wireless transmission range with said subject unit, said platform unit configured to receive said signal from said subject unit and to issue an advisory signal indicative of the breathing of the subject.
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