KR100355249B1 - personal computer provided with body composition analysing, electro cadiogram and pulse measuring function for human body - Google Patents
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Abstract
본 발명은 컴퓨터 및 노트북 컴퓨터의 키보드 혹은 컴퓨터 본체, 각종 악세사리의 요부에 일체형 및 분리형으로 전극을 설치하여 사용자의 좌우손바닥, 좌우 손목 및 손가락을 접촉함으로써, 사용자의 체지방율, 체지방량, 체수분량, 제지방량, 비만도등의 체성분을 분석하고, ECG(Electro Cardio Gram; 심전도) 및 맥박을 측정하여 사용자에게 알려 줌으로써 사용자가 가정이나 직장에서 쉽고 간편하게 자신의 건강상태를 확인할 수 있고, 측정결과를 저장할 수 있으며, 컴퓨터에 내장된 모뎀 혹은 랜카드 등의 통신장치를 이용하여 원격지에 있는 전문가에게 전송하여 건강상태를 확인할 수 있도록 고안된 체성분 분석, ECG 및 맥박 감지 기능을 갖춘 컴퓨터에 관한 것이다.The present invention is to install the electrode integrally and separately in the main body of the keyboard or computer body, various accessories of the computer and notebook computer to contact the user's left and right palms, left and right wrists and fingers, body fat percentage, body fat amount, body fluid amount, fat-free amount Analyze body composition such as obesity, and measure ECG (Electro Cardio Gram) and pulse to inform user, so that user can check his or her health status easily and easily at home or work, and save the measurement results. The present invention relates to a computer with body composition analysis, ECG, and pulse detection function designed to check a health state by transmitting to an expert at a remote place using a communication device such as a modem or a LAN card embedded in the computer.
본 발명은 컴퓨터에 부착되어져 있는 여러 기능을 활용하여 체성분분석, ECG 및 맥박을 감지하는 기능을 첨부하는 것으로, 체성분을 분석하기 위해서는 반드시 키보드 혹은 키패드를 이용하여 측정자의 ID번호, 신장, 체중, 연령, 성별을 입력해야 하는데 컴퓨터에는 이미 키보드가 내장되어 있고, 그 외 체성분 측정시 필요한 전원부, 모니터, 음성처리부, 원격지 전송부등의 기능이 이미 컴퓨터에 내장되어 있으므로 이 모든 기능을 활용하여 전극을 컴퓨터 본체, 키보드,각종 악세사리에 추가 설치하여 컴퓨터로써 체성분 분석, ECG 및 맥박을 측정하는 기능을 갖추게 된다. 이와 같이 본 발명은 컴퓨터의 고유기능 외에도, BIA법(Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis, 인체 전류 저항 측정법)을 이용하여 체성분을 분석하고, 심장에서 발생된 심전도(Electro Cardio Gram, ECG)신호를 감지하여 인체의 ECG 및 맥박을 측정하는 기능을 갖춘 컴퓨터에 있어서; 인체의 임피던스를 측정하는 인체 임피던스 검출부(1)와, ECG의 원리를 이용하여 ECG 및 맥박을 감지하는 ECG, 맥박검출부(2)와, ECG, 맥박 측정 모드 및 체성분 측정 모드를 변환하는 아날로그 스위치(3)와, 컴퓨터 키보드의 요부에 일체형 및 분리형으로 설치되며 전도성이 좋은 재질로 구성된 인체의 ECG, 맥박신호 및 인체 임피던스를 검출하는 전극(4)과, 체성분 측정 및 ECG, 맥박 측정 모드에 따라 인체 임피던스 검출부(1) 및 ECG, 맥박검출부(2)에 각각 전원을 공급해 주는 전원전환부(5)와, 인체 임피던스 검출부(1)를 통해 측정된 인체 임피던스와 ECG, 맥박검출부(2)를 통해 측정된 ECG 및 맥박신호를 이용하여 체성분 및 ECG, 맥박 신호를 연산, 판단하는 연산처리부(6)와, 연산처리부(6)에서 연산한 결과를 화면에 출력해주는 모니터(7)와, 연산처리부(6)에서 연산한 결과를 컴퓨터에 내장된 사운드카드를 이용하여 음성으로 출력해 주며, 사용자의 ID 번호 신장, 체중, 연령, 성별의 개인 데이터를 음성으로 입력 받는 음성처리부(8)와, 사용자의 ID번호, 신장, 체중, 연령, 성별을 입력하는 키보드(9)와, 출력 결과를 컴퓨터에 내장된 통신장치를 이용하여 원격지에 있는 전문가에게 전송해 주는 원격지 전송부(10)로 구성된 것을 특징으로 한다.The present invention attaches a function of detecting body composition, ECG and pulse by using various functions attached to a computer, and in order to analyze body composition, an ID number, height, weight, and age of a measurer using a keyboard or a keypad must be used. You need to enter the gender, but the computer already has a built-in keyboard, and other functions such as power supply, monitor, voice processing, and remote transmitter are necessary for measuring body composition. In addition, it is installed on the keyboard and various accessories, and it is equipped with computer to analyze body composition, ECG and pulse rate. As described above, the present invention analyzes body composition by using BIA (Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis) and detects electrocardiogram (ECG) signals generated in the heart to detect ECG of the human body. And a computer having a function of measuring pulse; Human body impedance detection unit 1 for measuring impedance of the human body, ECG, pulse detection unit 2 for detecting ECG and pulse using the principle of ECG, and analog switch for converting ECG, pulse measurement mode and body composition measurement mode ( 3) and electrodes (4) to detect the ECG, pulse signal and human impedance of the human body, which are installed integrally and separately in the main part of the computer keyboard and made of a conductive material, and the human body according to the body composition measurement and ECG, pulse measurement mode. Measured through the power switching unit 5 for supplying power to the impedance detection unit 1, the ECG, and the pulse detection unit 2, and the human body impedance, the ECG, and the pulse detection unit 2 measured through the human body impedance detection unit 1 A calculation processor 6 for calculating and determining the body composition, the ECG, and the pulse signal using the generated ECG and pulse signals, a monitor 7 for outputting the result calculated by the calculation processor 6 to the screen, and a calculation processor 6 Computed from) The voice processing unit 8 outputs the results by voice using the sound card built into the computer. The voice processing unit 8 receives personal data of the user's ID number height, weight, age and gender, and the user's ID number, height, A keyboard 9 for inputting weight, age, and gender, and a remote transmission unit 10 for transmitting the output result to a specialist at a remote location using a communication device built into the computer.
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본 발명은 컴퓨터에 부착되어져 있는 여러 기능을 활용하여 체성분분석, ECG(Electro CardioGram; 심전도) 및 맥박을 감지하는 기능을 첨부하는 것으로, 체성분을 분석하기 위해서는 반드시 키보드 혹은 키패드를 이용하여 측정자의 ID번호, 신장, 체중, 연령, 성별을 입력해야 하는데 컴퓨터에는 이미 키보드가 내장되어 있고, 그 외 체성분 측정시 필요한 전원부, 모니터, 음성처리부, 원격지 전송부등의 기능이 이미 컴퓨터에 내장되어 있으므로 이 모든 기능을 활용하여 전극을 추가 설치하여 컴퓨터로써 체성분 분석, ECG 및 맥박을 측정하는 기능을 갖추게 된다. 이와 같이 노트북컴퓨터, 컴퓨터의 키보드에 일체형 및 분리형으로 설치된 전극을 사용하여 BIA법(Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis, 인체 전류 저항 측정법)으로 체성분을 분석하고, ECG의 원리를 이용하여 ECG와 맥박을 장소와 시간에 구애받지 않고 가정, 직장에서 쉽고 간편하게 측정할 수 있도록 하는데 목적이 있다.The present invention attaches a function of detecting body composition, electrocardiogram (ECG) and pulse by utilizing various functions attached to a computer, and in order to analyze body composition, an ID number of a measurer using a keyboard or a keypad must be used. , Height, weight, age, and gender must be entered, but the computer already has a built-in keyboard and other functions such as power unit, monitor, voice processing unit, and remote transmitter are necessary for measuring body composition. Additional electrodes can be installed to enable body composition analysis, ECG and pulse rate measurement using a computer. As described above, the body composition is analyzed by BIA (Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis) method using the electrodes installed in the laptop and the keyboard of the computer in one piece and separately, and the ECG and pulse can be measured at any time and place using the principle of ECG. Its purpose is to make it easy and convenient to measure at home and at work.
본 발명의 또 다른 목적은 측정한 체성분분석, ECG 및 맥박을 컴퓨터에 내장된 모뎀, 랜카드등의 통신장비를 통하여 원격지로 전송하여 의사 혹은 건강관리 전문가의 진단을 받을 수 있도록 하는데 있다.Still another object of the present invention is to transmit the measured body composition analysis, ECG and pulse to a remote location through a communication device such as a modem, a LAN card, etc. built in a computer, so as to be diagnosed by a doctor or a health care professional.
본 발명의 또 다른 목적은 체성분분석, ECG 및 맥박을 측정하는 별도의 장치를 구입할 필요 없이, 컴퓨터 키보드 혹은 마우스의 요부에 전극을 장착하여 기존 컴퓨터의 모니터(7), 음성처리부(8), 키보드(9), 원격지 전송부(10), 전원부등의 장치를 이용함으로써, 체성분 분석과 ECG 및 맥박을 측정하는 기능을 갖춘 컴퓨터를 제공하는데 있다.Another object of the present invention is to install the electrode on the main portion of the computer keyboard or mouse, without having to purchase a separate device for body composition analysis, ECG and pulse rate, the monitor 7 of the existing computer, the audio processing unit 8, the keyboard (9) By using a device such as a remote transmission unit 10 and a power supply unit, a computer having a function of body composition analysis and ECG and pulse measurement is provided.
본 발명의 또 다른 목적은 개인 번호를 지정하여 한 대의 컴퓨터로 여러명의 체성분분석, ECG 및 맥박을 측정하고, 각각 기억하여 관리함으로써 가족 혹은 집단의 건강관리에 도움을 주는데 목적이 있다.It is another object of the present invention to designate a personal number to measure the body composition analysis, ECG and pulse of several people with one computer, and to memorize and manage each of them to help the family or group health care.
본 발명은 좌우손바닥, 좌우손목 및 손가락을 컴퓨터 키보드 요부에 장착된 전극에 접촉함으로써 사용자의 체지방율, 체지방량, 체수분량, 제지방량, 비만도 등을 분석하고, ECG(Electro CardioGram; 심전도)를 감지하여 사용자에게 알려주는 기능을 갖춘 컴퓨터로써, 가정에서나 직장에서 사용이 가능하며, 모니터(7), 음성처리부(8), 키보드(9), 원격지 전송부(10)의 기능은 기존의 컴퓨터에 내장된 장치를 이용하는 것을 특징으로 한다. 본 발명에서 체성분을 분석하기 위하여 사용하는 BIA법은 인체에 무해한 미세한 전류를 흘려주어 통전 중 인체의 임피던스를 측정하여 체성분을 분석하는 방법이며, 체성분을 분석함으로써 비만, 고혈압, 당뇨병의 합병증을 예방 및 치료 할 수 있는 중요한 결과치를 얻을 수 있다. 그 원리는 체수분, 전해질, 근육 등을 포함하는 제지방 조직은 도체로 가정하고, 인체성분 중 전도성이 낮은 지방부분은 절연체로 가정하여 측정된 임피던스를 바탕으로 체성분을 분석하는 방법이다.The present invention analyzes the user's body fat percentage, body fat amount, body water content, lean body mass, obesity degree by contacting the left and right palms, left and right wrists and fingers with the electrodes mounted on the main portion of the computer keyboard, and detects ECG (Electro CardioGram) As a computer with a function of notifying a person, it can be used at home or at work, and the functions of the monitor (7), the voice processor (8), the keyboard (9), and the remote transmitter (10) are built in the existing computer. It characterized by using. BIA method used to analyze the body composition in the present invention is a method of analyzing the body composition by measuring the impedance of the human body while flowing a fine current harmless to the human body, by analyzing the body composition to prevent the complications of obesity, high blood pressure, diabetes and Critical results can be obtained. The principle is to analyze body composition on the basis of measured impedance by assuming that fat-fat tissue containing body water, electrolyte, muscle, etc. is a conductor, and a low-conductive fat part of human body is an insulator.
체성분분석, ECG 및 맥박을 측정하기 위한 종래의 방법으로는 의료기관을 방문하여 측정하거나, 체성분을 측정을 하기 위한 기기와 ECG 및 맥박을 측정할 수 있는 기기를 각각 구입하여 측정해야 가능한 일이므로, 외부에서 근무하는 직업을 가진 사람은 시간, 공간적인 문제는 물론 금전적인 문제가 발생한다.Conventional methods for body composition analysis, ECG, and pulse rate are measured by visiting a medical institution or purchasing a device for measuring body composition and a device capable of measuring ECG and pulse. A person with a job in the office will have time, space and financial problems.
또한, 별도의 체성분 분석기와 ECG, 맥박감지기를 제작하기 위해서는 별도의 LCD 표시부 및 음성 출력부, 키보드 혹은 키패드를 구비해야 함은 물론 측정 데이터 전송시 모뎀을 추가로 연결해야 되므로 구성이 복잡할 뿐만 아니라 장비의 가격도 고가가 된다. 그러므로, 상기의 원인들로 인하여, 일반인들이 가정, 직장 혹은 이동 중에 체성분분석, ECG 및 맥박을 측정하여 자신의 건강상태를 바로 확인하기가 곤란한 실정이다.In addition, in order to manufacture a separate body composition analyzer, ECG, and pulse detector, a separate LCD display, a voice output unit, a keyboard or a keypad must be provided, and an additional modem must be connected to transmit measurement data. The price of the equipment is also expensive. Therefore, due to the above causes, it is difficult for the general public to immediately check his or her health by measuring body composition analysis, ECG and pulse rate at home, at work or on the move.
본 발명은 상기한 바와 같이 종래의 문제점들을 해결하기 위한 것으로, 컴퓨터에 부착되어져 있는 여러 기능을 활용하여 체성분, ECG 및 맥박을 감지하는 기능을 첨부하는 것으로, 체성분을 분석하기 위해서는 반드시 키보드 혹은 키패드를 이용하여 측정자의 ID번호, 신장, 체중, 연령, 성별을 입력해야 하는데 컴퓨터에는 이미 키보드가 내장되어 있고, 그 외 체성분 측정시 필요한 전원부, 모니터, 음성처리부, 원격지 전송부등의 기능이 이미 컴퓨터에 내장되어 있으므로 이 모든 기능을 활용하여 전극을 추가 설치하여 컴퓨터로써 체성분 분석, ECG 및 맥박을 측정하는 기능을 갖추게 된다. 이와 같이 사용자의 좌우손바닥, 좌우손목 및 손가락을 컴퓨터 키보드 요부에 설치된 전극에 접촉하고, 컴퓨터 키보드(9)를 조작하여 체성분 분석, ECG 및 맥박 측정 모드를 선택한 후, ID 번호, 신장, 체중, 연령, 성별을 입력하면, 상기 인체 임피던스 검출부(1)를 통해 BIA법을 이용하여 인체 임피던스를 측정하고, 연산처리부(6)에서 체성분을 연산하고, ECG, 맥박검출부(2)를 통해 심장에서 발생된 심전도(Electro Cardio Gram, ECG)신호를 감지하여 인체의 ECG와 맥박을 측정하는 기능을 갖춘 컴퓨터를 제공하는데 목적이 있다.The present invention is to solve the conventional problems as described above, by attaching a function to detect the body composition, ECG and pulse by utilizing a number of functions attached to the computer, in order to analyze the body composition must use a keyboard or keypad User's ID number, height, weight, age, gender should be inputted. The computer already has a built-in keyboard, and other functions such as power supply, monitor, voice processing unit, and remote transmitter are already built into the computer. All of these features will allow you to add additional electrodes so that you can use your computer to analyze body composition, ECG and pulse rate. In this way, the user's left and right palms, left and right wrists and fingers are in contact with the electrodes installed on the main portion of the computer keyboard, the computer keyboard 9 is operated to select the body composition analysis, ECG and pulse measurement mode, and then the ID number, height, weight, and age. When the gender is input, the body impedance is measured using the BIA method through the human body impedance detecting unit 1, the body composition is calculated by the calculating processor 6, and the ECG and the pulse detecting unit 2 generate the heart. The aim of the present invention is to provide a computer with a function of detecting ECG signals and measuring the ECG and pulse of the human body.
본 발명은 상기의 목적을 달성하기 위하여 인체의 임피던스를 측정하는 인체 임피던스 검출부(1)와, ECG의 원리를 이용하여 ECG 및 맥박을 감지하는 ECG, 맥박검출부(2)와, ECG 및 맥박 측정 모드, 체성분 측정 모드를 변환하는 아날로그 스위치(3)와, 컴퓨터의 요부에 일체형 혹은 분리형으로 설치되며 전도성이 좋은 재질로 구성된 인체의 ECG, 맥박신호 및 인체 임피던스를 검출하는 전극(4)과, 인체 임피던스 검출부(1) 및 ECG, 맥박검출부(2)를 선택하는 모드에 따라 전원을 선택적으로 공급해 주는 전원전환부(5)와, 인체 임피던스 검출부(1)를 통해 측정된 인체 임피던스와 ECG, 맥박검출부(2)를 통해 측정된 ECG 및 맥박신호를 이용하여 체성분 분석, ECG 및 맥박을 연산처리하는 연산처리부(6)와, 연산처리부(6)에서 연산한 결과를 화면에 출력해주는 모니터(7)와, 연산처리부(6)에서 연산한 결과를 컴퓨터에 내장된 사운드카드를 통해 음성으로 출력해 주며, 측정자의 ID번호, 신장, 체중, 연령, 성별등의 개인데이터를 음성으로 입력받는 음성처리부(8)와, 사용자의 ID번호, 신장, 체중, 연령, 성별의 입력과 체성분분석, ECG 및 맥박 측정모드를 전환하는 키보드(9)와, 출력 결과를 컴퓨터에 내장된 모뎀, 랜카드 등의 통신장비를 이용하여 원격지에 있는 전문가에게 전송해주는 원격지 전송부(10)로 구성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 체성분 분석, ECG 및 맥박 측정 기능을 갖춘 컴퓨터를 제공한다.The present invention provides a human body impedance detection unit (1) for measuring the impedance of the human body to achieve the above object, ECG, pulse detection unit (2) for detecting the ECG and pulse using the principle of ECG, ECG and pulse measurement mode , An analog switch (3) for converting the body composition measurement mode, an electrode (4) for detecting ECG, pulse signal and human impedance of the human body, which is installed integrally or separately in the main part of the computer and made of a conductive material, and the human body impedance The human body impedance, ECG and pulse detection unit measured by the power switching unit 5 for selectively supplying power according to a mode for selecting the detection unit 1, the ECG, and the pulse detection unit 2, and the human body impedance detection unit 1 A calculation processor 6 for calculating body composition analysis, ECG and pulse using the ECG and pulse signals measured through 2), a monitor 7 for outputting the result calculated by the calculation processor 6 on the screen; year The voice processing unit 8 outputs the result calculated by the processing unit 6 through a sound card built into the computer, and receives personal data such as ID number, height, weight, age, and gender of the measurer by voice. User's ID number, height, weight, age, gender input and body composition analysis, ECG and pulse measurement mode to switch the keyboard (9) and computer output modem using a modem, LAN card, etc. It provides a computer with body composition analysis, ECG and pulse measurement function, characterized in that consisting of a remote transmission unit 10 for transmitting to a remote professional.
도 1 은 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 체성분 분석, ECG 및 맥박측정 기능을 갖춘 컴퓨터의 내부구성에 대한 블록구성도.1 is a block diagram of the internal configuration of a computer with body composition analysis, ECG and pulse measurement function according to an embodiment of the present invention.
도 2 는 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 컴퓨터 키보드의 요부에 전극이 일체형으로 설치된 경우를 나타내는 예시도.Figure 2 is an exemplary view showing a case where the electrode is integrally installed on the main portion of the computer keyboard according to an embodiment of the present invention.
도 3 은 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 노트북 컴퓨터의 요부에 전극이 일체형으로 설치된 경우를 나타내는 예시도.Figure 3 is an exemplary view showing a case where the electrode is integrally installed on the main portion of the notebook computer according to an embodiment of the present invention.
도 4 는 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 컴퓨터에 독립된 전극 및 마우스에 전극을 부착한 경우를 나타낸 예시도.4 is an exemplary view showing a case in which an electrode is attached to an independent electrode and a mouse in a computer according to another embodiment of the present invention.
도 5 는 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 노트북 컴퓨터에 독립된 전극 및 마우스에 전극을 부착한 경우를 나타낸 예시도.도 6 은 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 컴퓨터 악세서리에 전극을 설치하여 컴퓨터에 부착한 경우를 나타낸 예시도.5 is an exemplary view showing a case in which an electrode is attached to an independent electrode and a mouse in a notebook computer according to another embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 6 is attached to a computer by installing an electrode in a computer accessory according to another embodiment of the present invention. An illustration showing one case.
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1 : 인체 임피던스 검출부 2 : ECG, 맥박 검출부1: human body impedance detection unit 2: ECG, pulse detection unit
3 : 아날로그 스위치 4 : 전극3: analog switch 4: electrode
5 : 전원전환부 6 : 연산처리부5: power switching unit 6: operation processing unit
7 : 모니터 8 : 음성처리부7 monitor 8 voice processing unit
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컴퓨터에 부착되어져 있는 여러 기능을 활용하여 체성분, ECG 및 맥박을 감지하는 기능을 첨부하는 것으로, 체성분을 분석하기 위해서는 반드시 키보드 혹은 키패드를 이용하여 측정자의 ID번호, 신장, 체중, 연령, 성별을 입력해야 하는데 컴퓨터에는 이미 키보드가 내장되어 있고, 그 외 체성분 측정시 필요한 전원부, 모니터, 음성처리부, 원격지 전송부등의 기능이 이미 컴퓨터에 내장되어 있으므로 이 모든 기능을 활용하여 전극을 추가 설치하여 컴퓨터로써 체성분 분석, ECG 및 맥박을 측정하는 기능을 갖추게 된다. 이와 같이 본 발명에 따른 체성분 분석, ECG 및 맥박측정기능을 갖춘 컴퓨터는, 컴퓨터 키보드의 요부에 장착된 전극에 사용자의 좌우손바닥, 좌우손목 및 손가락을 접촉함으로써, 사용자의 체지방율, 체지방량, 체수분량, 제지방량, 비만도 등의 체성분을 분석하고, 전극을 통해 ECG(Electro CardioGram; 심전도)를 감지하여 ECG와 맥박을 측정하여 가정, 직장에서 컴퓨터를 통해 쉽고, 간편하게 자신의 건강을 체크할 수 있으며, 측정결과를 저장하고, 컴퓨터를 통해 원격지의 전문가에게 전송 할 수 있는 기능을 포함한 컴퓨터에 관한 구성 및 작용을 본 발명의 일실시예를 통하여 상세하게 설명한다.It attaches the function of detecting body composition, ECG and pulse by using various functions attached to the computer.In order to analyze the body composition, the ID number, height, weight, age and gender of the operator must be input by using the keyboard or keypad. The computer already has a built-in keyboard, and other functions such as power supply unit, monitor, voice processing unit, and remote transmission unit, which are necessary for measuring body composition, are already built in the computer. You will have the ability to measure analysis, ECG and pulse rate. As described above, the computer equipped with the body composition analysis, ECG and pulse measurement functions according to the present invention includes the user's body fat percentage, body fat amount, body water quantity, Analyze body composition such as lean body mass and obesity, and detect ECG (ElectrocardioGram) through the electrodes to measure ECG and pulse, so you can easily and easily check your own health through a computer at home and at work. The configuration and operation of the computer, including the function of storing the result and transmitting it to a remote expert via the computer, will be described in detail through one embodiment of the present invention.
첨부된 도면, 도 1 은 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 체성분 분석, ECG 및 맥박측정 기능을 갖춘 컴퓨터의 내부구성에 대한 블록구성도이고, 도 2 는 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 컴퓨터 키보드의 요부에 전극이 일체형으로 설치된 경우를 나타낸 예시도이고, 도 3 은 본 발명의 실시예에 따른 노트북 컴퓨터에 전극이 일체형으로 설치된 경우를 나타낸 예시도이며, 도 4 는 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 컴퓨터에 독립된 전극 및 마우스에 전극을 부착한 경우를 나타내는 예시도이며, 도 5 는 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 노트북컴퓨터에 독립된 전극 및 마우스에 전극을 부착한 경우를 나타내는 예시도이며, 도 6 은 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 컴퓨터 악세서리에 전극을 설치하여 컴퓨터에 부착한 경우를 나타낸 예시도이다.1 is a block diagram of the internal configuration of a computer with body composition analysis, ECG and pulse measurement function according to an embodiment of the present invention, Figure 2 is a computer keyboard according to an embodiment of the present invention Figure 3 is an exemplary view showing a case in which the electrode is integrally installed, Figure 3 is an exemplary view showing a case in which the electrode is integrally installed in a notebook computer according to an embodiment of the present invention, Figure 4 according to another embodiment of the present invention FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating a case where an electrode is attached to an independent electrode and a mouse, and FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating a case where an electrode is attached to an independent electrode and a mouse, according to another embodiment of the present invention. Is an exemplary view showing a case in which an electrode is installed on a computer accessory and attached to a computer according to another embodiment of the present invention.
본 발명은 인체의 임피던스를 측정하는 인체 임피던스 검출부(1)와, ECG의 원리를 이용하여 ECG 및 맥박을 감지하는 ECG, 맥박검출부(2)와, ECG 및 맥박 측정모드와 체성분 측정 모드를 전환하여 연결해주는 아날로그 스위치(3)와, 컴퓨터의 키보드 요부에 설치되며 전도성이 좋은 재질로 구성된 인체의 ECG와 맥박신호 및 인체 임피던스를 검출하는 전극(4)과, 상기 인체 임피던스 검출부(1) 및 ECG, 맥박 검출부(2)의 각 측정 모드에 따라 선택적으로 전원을 공급하는 전원전환부(5)와, 상기 인체 임피던스 검출부(1)를 통해 측정된 인체 임피던스와 ECG 및 맥박검출부(2)를 통해 측정된 ECG 및 맥박신호를 이용하여 체성분분석, ECG 및 맥박을 연산하는 연산처리부(6)와, 연산처리부(6)에서 연산한 결과를 화면에 출력해주는 모니터(7)와, 상기 연산처리부(6)에서 연산한 결과를 컴퓨터에 내장된 사운드 카드를 통해 음성으로 출력해 주며, 측정자의 ID번호, 신장, 체중, 연령, 성별의 개인 데이터를 음성으로 입력받는 음성처리부(8)와, 사용자의ID번호, 신장, 체중, 연령, 성별 등의 개인 데이터를 입력하고, 체성분분석, ECG 및 맥박을 측정하는 모드를 선택하는 키보드(9)와, 상기 컴퓨터에서 연산한 체성분 측정결과 및 ECG, 맥박 측정 결과를 원격지에 있는 전문가에서 전송해주는 원격지 전송부(10)로 구성된다. 미 설명부호 11은 컴퓨터부 이다.The present invention is to switch the human body impedance detection unit (1) for measuring the impedance of the human body, the ECG, pulse detection unit (2), ECG and pulse measurement mode and body composition measurement mode for detecting ECG and pulse using the principle of ECG An analog switch (3) for connecting, an electrode (4) for detecting ECG, pulse signal and human impedance of the human body, which is installed in the main part of the computer keyboard and made of a conductive material, the human impedance detection unit (1) and the ECG, A power switching unit 5 selectively supplying power according to each measurement mode of the pulse detection unit 2, and measured through the human body impedance and the ECG and pulse detection unit 2 measured by the human body impedance detection unit 1. In the calculation processing unit 6 for calculating the body composition analysis, ECG and pulse using the ECG and pulse signal, the monitor 7 for outputting the result calculated by the calculation processing unit 6 on the screen, and in the calculation processing unit 6 Computed texture To the voice output through the sound card built into the computer, the voice processing unit (8) for receiving the personal data of the ID number, height, weight, age, gender of the measurer, and the user's ID number, height, weight A keyboard 9 for inputting personal data such as age, age and gender, and selecting a body composition analysis, ECG and pulse measuring mode, and an expert who remotely checks the body composition measurement results, ECG and pulse measurement results calculated by the computer. It consists of a remote transmission unit 10 for transmitting from. Reference numeral 11 is a computer unit.
상기 본 발명은 컴퓨터의 다양한 위치에 전극을 응용하여 부착할 수 있으며, 체성분 측정에 적용되는 BIA법은 2전극법, 4전극법 및 그의 응용이 되는 다양한 전극 방식을 이용할 수 있다.The present invention can be applied by applying the electrode to various locations of the computer, the BIA method applied to the body composition measurement can use a two-electrode method, a four-electrode method and various electrode methods that are applied to it.
컴퓨터에 부착되어져 있는 여러 기능을 활용하여 체성분분석, ECG 및 맥박을 감지하는 기능을 첨부하는 것으로, 체성분을 분석하기 위해서는 반드시 키보드 혹은 키패드를 이용하여 측정자의 ID번호, 신장, 체중, 연령, 성별을 입력해야 하는데 컴퓨터에는 이미 키보드가 내장되어 있고, 그 외 체성분 측정시 필요한 전원부, 모니터, 음성처리부, 원격지 전송부등의 기능이 이미 컴퓨터에 내장되어 있으므로 이 모든 기능을 활용하여 전극을 추가 설치하여 컴퓨터로써 체성분 분석, ECG 및 맥박을 측정하는 기능을 갖추게 된다. 상기한 바와 같이 이루어진 본 발명에 의하면, 컴퓨터 키보드의 요부에 전도성이 좋은 재질로 구성된 전극을 설치하여 인체 임피던스 , ECG 및 맥박신호를 검출하고, 이를 연산처리부에서 BIA법을 이용하여 체지방을 분석하고, ECG를 이용하여 ECG 및 맥박을 측정하며 그 결과를 컴퓨터의 모니터(7), 사운드카드, 모뎀 혹은 랜카드 등의 기존의 장치들을 이용하여 출력 및 원격지로 전송하므로, 체성분분석이나 ECG 및 맥박검출을 위한 장비를 구매하지 않더라도, 사용하고 있는 컴퓨터를 이용하여 누구나 쉽게 체성분분석과 ECG 및 맥박을 측정할 수 있으므로, 시간적, 공간적 제약에 따른 측정의 불편함의 해소는 물론, 체성분 분석 기기나, ECG 및 맥박측정 기기를 별도로 구매해야 하는 추가비용 없이 자신의 건강상태를 가정, 직장에서 쉽고 간편하게 확인 할 수 있는 효과가 있으며, 특히 노트북 컴퓨터의 경우에는 이동 중에도 체성분분석, ECG 및 맥박을 측정하여 건강을 측정할 수 있으며, 필요시에는 원격지 진료를 받을 수 있는 효과가 있다.It attaches the function of body composition analysis, ECG and pulse detection by using various functions attached to the computer.In order to analyze the body composition, the ID number, height, weight, age and gender of the measurer must be obtained by using the keyboard or the keypad. The computer already has a built-in keyboard, and other functions such as power supply unit, monitor, voice processing unit, and remote transmission unit, which are necessary for measuring body composition, are already built in the computer. It will be equipped with body composition analysis, ECG and pulse rate measurement. According to the present invention made as described above, by installing an electrode made of a conductive material on the main portion of the computer keyboard to detect the human body impedance, ECG and pulse signal, and analyzes the body fat by using the BIA method in the calculation processing unit, ECG is used to measure ECG and pulse, and the results are transmitted to the output and remote locations using existing devices such as computer monitors (7), sound cards, modems, or LAN cards, which are used for body composition analysis or ECG and pulse detection. Even if you do not purchase the equipment, anyone can easily measure body composition analysis and ECG and pulse using a computer, so as to eliminate the inconvenience of measurement due to temporal and spatial constraints, as well as body composition analyzer or ECG and pulse measurement. You can easily and easily check your health at home and at work without the extra cost of purchasing a device. The effect of which, especially in the case of notebook computers, go to measure body composition analysis, ECG and pulse rate can be measured health, there are effects that can receive remote care when needed.
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