CN101088458A - Body composing meter - Google Patents

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CN101088458A
CN101088458A CN 200710109950 CN200710109950A CN101088458A CN 101088458 A CN101088458 A CN 101088458A CN 200710109950 CN200710109950 CN 200710109950 CN 200710109950 A CN200710109950 A CN 200710109950A CN 101088458 A CN101088458 A CN 101088458A
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The present invention provides a body component meter which can easily and correctly measure the thickness of the subcutaneous fat at the abdomen, the thigh part, the upper arm part and the like measured parts. It is composed of the following components: a weight machine (2) which measures the body weight of the testee standing on the upper side; and a measuring unit (3) which is independent from the weighting machine (2); the measuring unit (3) is provided with the following components: a measuring used electrode (9) which contacts with the body of the testee and is used to measure the body impedance; and a sebum depth measuring part (12) which is used to measure the subcutaneous fat of the measuring part (20) of the testee. It is provided with a communication mechanism which does communication between the weighting machine (2) and the measuring unit (3). And it is also provided with a control part which simultaneously displays the measuring result on the display part (10) according to the test result which is tested by the weighting machine (2) or measuring unit (3) and is relative to the body composition.

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Body composing meter
Technical field
The present invention relates to be used to measure the body composing meter of the information that the health of relevant human body forms.
Background technology
As existing body composing meter, shown in patent documentation 1 grade, the weighing machine that have impedance measuring function of the measurement of the body impedance that is provided with the measurement testee in weighing machine with electrode arranged, its by and the measurement of testee's Body contact flow through weak current between testee's two foots or between two handss etc. with electrode, thereby mensuration body impedance, and based on by weighing machine or measure and use the electrode measurement data measured, will show at display part about the measurement result of the health composition of body fat percentage etc.
But, for the measurement electrode in the above-mentioned body composing meter, though can infer the fat mass of health integral body by the body impedance of measuring, but because of not distinguishing the subcutaneous fat amount of human body and the mensuration of visceral fat mass, so can not get correct measurement result about the health composition based on this.
In addition, in recent years, except that the above-mentioned weighing machine that has an impedance measuring function, also utilize the thick meter of subcutaneous fat, the thick instrumentation of this subcutaneous fat is decided testee's abdominal part or upper arm parts, the thickness of the subcutaneous fat at determined position such as huckle, thereby utilize the thick meter of this subcutaneous fat and have these two gauges of weighing machine of impedance measuring function, can calculate and derive the measurement result of forming about the healths such as visceral fat mass in the human body, but this kind uses weighing machine and these two gauges of the thick meter of subcutaneous fat of having the impedance measuring function to derive information such as visceral fat mass respectively, very trouble.
In addition, for example in patent documentation 2 grades, disclose above-mentioned measurement has been arranged on body composing meter in the weighing machine integratedly with electrode and the thick thick measurement section of sebum of subcutaneous fat of measuring the testee.But, in this body composing meter, for the subcutaneous fat of measuring abdominal part or huckle etc. thick, the testee need hand weighing machine and the thick measurement section of sebum is put in tested bonding part, it is thick very difficult that the hand-held heavy weighing machine of this kind is measured subcutaneous fat, and in such mensuration, it is thick correctly to measure subcutaneous fat.In addition, thick in particular for the subcutaneous fat of measuring upper arm parts, need be by being hold by one hand weighing machine, and the thick measurement section of sebum is placed on the inboard etc. of this upper arm parts, but because weighing machine is heavy, so in fact can not carry out such mensuration.
Patent documentation 1: TOHKEMY 2001-78978 communique
Patent documentation 2: TOHKEMY 2003-159227 communique
Summary of the invention
The present invention in view of above-mentioned in the past problem points and propose, the object of the present invention is to provide and a kind ofly can measure and form relevant measurement result, and the testee can be easily and correctly measure the thick body composing meter of subcutaneous fat at determined positions such as abdominal part, huckle, upper arm parts based on the thick health of body weight, body impedance and subcutaneous fat.
For achieving the above object, body composing meter of the present invention is characterised in that to possess: the weighing machine 2 of measuring the body weight of stepping on superincumbent testee; With the determination unit 3 that is independent of weighing machine 2, determination unit 3 possesses: the measurement electrode 9 that is used for measuring with testee's Body contact body impedance; Be used to measure the thick thick measurement section 12 of sebum of subcutaneous fat at testee's determined position 20, be provided with the communication agency that carries out described weighing machine 2 and 3 communications of determination unit, and be provided with control part, this control part shows this measurement result simultaneously based on the measurement result that is obtained by described weighing machine 2 and determination unit 3 measurement data measured forming about health at display part 10.So have weighing machine 2, measure determination unit 3, thereby can measure from the thick measurement result that obtains of body weight, body impedance and subcutaneous fat about the health composition with electrode 9 and the thick measurement section 12 of sebum by possessing.And, be arranged on the determination unit 3 that is independent of weighing machine 2 with electrode 9 and the thick measurement section 12 of sebum owing to measure, so the testee keeps being independent of the determination unit 3 of weighing machine 2 and light weight, just can easily the thick measurement section 12 of sebum be contacted with abdominal part or determined position 20 such as huckle, upper arm parts, can correctly contact in addition.
In addition, technical scheme 2 is characterised in that, in technical scheme 1, described determination unit 3 possesses the unit main body 22 that constitutes main body and as the grip part 8 of the part that is gripped by the testee, this grip part 8 is provided with movably with respect to unit main body 22.So by with respect to unit main body 22 grip part 8 being set movably, grip part 8 can be moved with respect to unit main body 22, thereby can form the form that is easy to grip.
In addition, technical scheme 3 is characterised in that in technical scheme 1 or 2, the thick measurement section 12 of described sebum is provided with movably with respect to the unit main body 22 of the main body that constitutes determination unit 3.So, the thick measurement section 12 of sebum can be configured in easily and determined position 20 position contacting by the thick measurement section 12 of sebum is set movably with respect to unit main body 22.
In addition, technical scheme 4 is characterised in that, in each invention of technical scheme 1~3, described determination unit 3 possesses unit main body 22 and the described display part 10 that constitutes main body, and display part 10 is provided with movably with respect to unit main body 22.So, display part 10 can be configured in the position that the testee sees easily during mensuration by display part 10 being set movably with respect to unit main body 22.
In addition, technical scheme 5 is characterised in that, in each invention of technical scheme 1~4, and the thick measurement section 12 of sebum that the thick measurement section 12 of described sebum is an optical profile type, it possesses: the contact face 13 that contacts with testee's determined position 20; Illuminating part 15 to determined position 20 irradiates lights that contact facial 13 testees that contacted with this; The light accepting part 16 that the light that has reflected shining determined position 20 from illuminating part 15 receives, and be provided with the measurement limiting mechanism, this measurement limiting mechanism only when the contact face 13 to the thick measurement section 12 of this sebum has applied authorized pressure, can carry out the thick measurement of subcutaneous fat by the thick measurement section 12 of described sebum.So in the scheme of the thick measurement section 12 of sebum with the optical profile type that possesses illuminating part 15 and light accepting part 16, because the measurement limiting mechanism is set, it is only when the contact face 13 to the thick measurement section 12 of sebum has applied the pressure of regulation, just can carry out the thick measurement of subcutaneous fat by the thick measurement section 12 of described sebum, so only can measure precision and improve applying to contacting facial 13 that to measure subcutaneous fat under the thick state that has reached certain thickness of pressure, the subcutaneous fat of regulation thick.
In addition, technical scheme 6 is characterised in that, in each invention of technical scheme 1~5, described communication agency is the wireless communication mechanisms of carrying out between weighing machine 2 and determination unit the communication of 3 data wirelessly.Do not need to be arranged on the cable that becomes obstruction when measuring as communication agency.
The invention effect
In the present invention, have weighing machine by possessing, measure determination unit with electrode and the thick measurement section of sebum, thereby can measure from the thick measurement result that obtains of body weight, body impedance and subcutaneous fat about the health composition, and the testee keeps being independent of the determination unit of weighing machine and light weight, thereby can easily the thick measurement section of sebum be contacted with the determined position of abdominal part or huckle, upper arm parts etc., and can correctly contact, thereby can precision measure goodly.
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Fig. 1 is the axonometric chart of body composing meter of an example of expression embodiments of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is an axonometric chart of observing the same determination unit from inner face side;
Fig. 3 is the key diagram of the thick mensuration of the sebum of optical profile type mechanism;
Fig. 4 is the axonometric chart of determination unit of observing other example from inner face side;
Fig. 5 is an axonometric chart of observing another routine determination unit from inner face side;
Fig. 6 is an axonometric chart of observing another routine determination unit from face side;
Fig. 7 is near the axonometric chart the contact site of the same determination unit;
Fig. 8 is near the profile of contact site of another routine determination unit;
Fig. 9 is near the axonometric chart of contact site of another routine determination unit.
Among the figure, the 1-body composing meter; The 2-weighing machine; The 3-determination unit; The 8-grip part; 9-measures and uses electrode; The 10-display part; The thick measurement section of 12-sebum; The 15-illuminating part; The 16-light accepting part; The determined position of 20-; The 22-unit main body.
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Below, the present invention will be described based on embodiment shown in the drawings.The body composing meter 1 of present embodiment shown in Figure 1 possesses: the weighing machine 2 that is used for measuring station testee's thereon body weight; With with weighing machine 2 splits and the determination unit 3 more small-sized than weighing machine 2.Weighing machine 2 is connected by cable 4 with determination unit 3, and this cable 4 is as the communication agency that communicates between weighing machine 2 and the determination unit 3, and the determination data of weighing machine 2 and 3 of determination units or communicating by letter of operation input are carried out via cable 4.And loaded down with trivial details when avoiding accommodating also can use the coil of wire dish or the spiral that possess automatic spooler to replace cable 4.
Weighing machine 2 constitutes main body by the mounting plate 5 of the foot that is used to carry the testee with at four jiaos of inner panels 11 that possess leg, and it is tabular that integral body forms flat essentially rectangular.Mounting plate 5 and inner panel 11 utilize connecting piece to link via one or more load cells, constitute body weight determination mechanism by this load cell and control part described later.Facial on mounting plate 5, measurement electrode 6 as weighing machine 2 sides, fore both sides are provided with electric current and apply and be provided with voltage measurement electrode 6b with electrode 6a and in the both sides at rear portion, the testee partly steps on the electric current of correspondence applies with electrode 6a with the toe side of the sole of bipod, and heel side is partly stepped in the voltage measurement of correspondence and is used on the electrode 6b, is stepping on mounting plate 5 under this state.In addition, be provided with and be used to accommodate the accommodating of determination unit 3, can accommodate determination unit 3 accommodating with end difference 7 with end difference 7 at the leading section of the mounting plate 5 of weighing machine 2 left and right directions that lies across.And determination unit 3 waits with respect to weighing machine 2 loading and unloading freely by embedding.
Determination unit 3 integral body form flat rectangular plate shape, and specifically, it is tabular to form rectangle, an end of connection cord 4 on a side end face of long side.As grip part 8, the testee grips the grip part 8 of these both sides respectively with hands to determination unit 3, with the hands can keep determination unit 3 with the both side ends of length direction.On each grip part 8, measurement electrode 9 as determination unit 3 sides, being provided with electric current at a side's of determination unit 3 long side applies with electrode 9a and opposite side and is provided with voltage measurement electrode 9b, by these in the measurements that are provided with on the determination unit 3 with electrode 9 and the measurement that on weighing machine 2, is provided with electrode 6 and control part, be configured for measuring the impedance measurement mechanism of testee's body impedance.
Among the two sides of the thickness direction in above-mentioned flat determination unit 3, the face that is provided with a side of display part 10 described later is the surface, the face of opposition side is an inner face, as shown in Figure 2, be provided with the thick thick measurement section 12 of sebum of subcutaneous fat at the determined position 20 of measuring the testee at the central part of the inner face side of determination unit 3, constitute the thick mensuration of sebum mechanism by thick measurement section 12 of this sebum and control part.
The mechanism that the thick mensuration of sebum mechanism adopts optical profile type.The thick measurement section 12 of sebum that constitutes the thick mensuration of this sebum mechanism possesses: contact face 13, and its middle body by the interior face of determination unit 3 forms; Illuminating part 15, it is to the light that is made of infrared ray or luminous ray with determined position 20 irradiations that contact facial 13 testees that contacted; And light accepting part 16, it accepts to shine determined position 20 and the light of reflection from illuminating part 15.Light accepting part 16 be positioned at illuminating part 15 near.Specifically, with contact face 13 that testee's 20 at determined position contacts on be provided with an illuminating part 15 and a plurality of (in the illustrated example being two) light accepting part 16, the distance of illuminating part 15 and each light accepting part 16 is configured in the be separated by position of about 15~45mm of each light accepting part 16 and illuminating part 15, thick with the subcutaneous fat that can measure about 0~60mm, in addition, use near the near infrared LED that sends the wavelength 850nm as illuminating part 15.Being provided with a plurality of light accepting parts 16 is pigment differences in order to revise skin etc., thereby carries out high-precision mensuration.And, also above-mentioned contact face 13 can be made as the low black of reflectance, at this moment, when carrying out the thick mensuration of subcutaneous fat, can be difficult to be subjected to influence from the light of outside.In addition, the faces that contact facial 13 is also smooth also can be the curved surfaces of bending that is fit to testee's determined position 20.
In addition, as shown in Figure 1, central part in the face side of determination unit 3, be provided with the display part 10 that is used to show measurement result and input value etc., be provided with operating portion 21 at the display part 10 of the face side of this determination unit 3 and the part between each grip part 8, this operating portion 21 be used to carry out testees' such as the operation of machine or height, age, sex body data input, show and switch etc.
In addition, the control part with arithmetic unit and storage device is built in the weighing machine 2.Memory device stores: a plurality of arithmetic expressions that derive according to statistical method in advance with electrode 6,9 measurement data measured, age-based or sex by the measurement of the load cell of weighing machine 2 or weighing machine 2 and determination unit 3, the value of calculation that arithmetic unit calculates etc.In addition, arithmetic unit calculates the measurement result of forming about health based on described measurement data and arithmetic expression.
Use above-mentioned body composing meter 1 to obtain the situation of the measurement result formed about testee's health, for example carry out as follows.
At first not shown on and off switch is opened body data such as the sex of the operating portion 21 input testees by constituting input equipment, age, height.If input is finished, then preparation of determine is finished, the testee steps on the mounting plate 5 that is placed on the weighing machine 2 on the floor, sole contacts with electrode 6 with each measurement, and with the state of two grip parts 8 that with the hands gripped determination unit 3 (that is, making hands and each measure the state that has contacted with electrode 9) maintenance determination unit 3.Detect load-carrying by load cell thus.In addition, flow through the alternating current of regulation between applying with electrode 6a, 9a being arranged at electric current on determination unit 3 or the weighing machine 2, and the specific voltage measurement of measuring this moment is with the voltage that produces between electrode 6b, 9b.These load cells or measurement are imported into arithmetic unit with the measured value (output valve) of electrode 6,9 then, thereby try to achieve body weight and body impedance.Herein, as by measuring with electrode 6,9 detected resistance values, the resistance value between the trick that resistance value between testee's bipod that the measurement that can list the resistance value between the testee's who obtains with electrode 9 as: the measurement that utilizes determination unit 3 two handss or utilize weighing machine 2 obtains with electrode 6 and the measurement that utilizes determination unit 3 obtain with electrode 6 with the voltage measurement of electrode 9 and weighing machine 2 etc.
Next, the testee utilizes the subcutaneous fat at determined positions 20 such as the thick mensuration of subcutaneous fat mechanism measurement abdominal part, huckle, upper arm parts thick.Undertaken by the measurement of the thick measuring mechanism of sebum is following: grip grip part 8, shown in the key diagram of Fig. 3, under the state that the contact that makes determination unit 3 facial 13 has contacted with testee's determined position 20, irradiation comes the light of self-luminescent part 15, and detect by light accepting part 16 and to be subjected to optical information, by this determination data, the subcutaneous fat that control part is tried to achieve determined position 20 is thick.17,18,19 of Fig. 3 represents epidermis, subcutaneous layer of fat, the Musclar layer at determined position 20 respectively, and is as shown in the drawing,, and absorbed by its inboard muscle in subcutaneous fat generation scattering from the light of illuminating part 15 irradiation.Thereby the light that penetrates from illuminating part 15 diffusion to the surface direction of skin under the thin situation of subcutaneous fat thickness is few, and it is few and diffusion is also little to turn back to the light of skin surface.Therefore, the light quantity of arrival illuminating part 15 tails off.On the contrary, under the thick situation of subcutaneous fat, the scattering of light of sending from illuminating part 15 increases, and the light that turns back to skin surface also increases, and diffusion is also big.Therefore the light quantity that arrives illuminating part 15 increases.Can utilize at the thick measuring mechanism of sebum promptly that to measure subcutaneous fat from the reflection of light of illuminating part 15 irradiation thick.And if testee's determined position 20 differences, for example abdominal part has skin, subcutaneous fat, muscle, interior fat, internal organs from the outside, and huckle has skin, subcutaneous fat, muscle, skeleton, internal structure difference from the outside.Thereby thereby calculate subcutaneous fat by the arithmetic unit computing used arithmetic expression also can be by each determined position 20 change when thick.
And, if the measurement that utilizes the thick measuring mechanism of above-mentioned sebum to carry out is finished, then control part is according to age, the sex of input, from a plurality of arithmetic expressions, select the arithmetic expression of computing, and the height data substitution arithmetic expression of the body weight that will measure by arithmetic unit, resistance value, input, calculate BMI, body fat percentage or body fat amount, interior fat rate, subcutaneous fat rate, muscle quantities, and the direct measurement result that these measurement results, described body weight and subcutaneous fat is thick is presented at display part 10, after this is measured, the switch of cutting off the electricity supply.And, also can be based on thick correction of measuring of subcutaneous fat as interior fat rate or subcutaneous fat rate, the muscle quantities etc. of measurement result.
So, in body composing meter 1 of the present invention, owing to possess: weighing machine 2; The measurement of body impedance that is used to measure the testee is with electrode 6,9; And the determination unit 3 of the thick thick measurement section 12 of sebum of the subcutaneous fat with the determined position 20 that is used to measure the testee, that obtain form relevant measurement result so can measure with health from body weight, body impedance and subcutaneous fat are thick.And, be arranged on the determination unit 3 that is independent of weighing machine 2 with electrode 9 and the thick measurement section 12 of sebum owing to measure, so testee's maintenance is independent of the determination unit 3 of the light weight of weighing machine 2, thereby can easily the thick measurement section 12 of sebum be contacted with abdominal part or determined position 20 such as huckle, upper arm parts, can correctly contact in addition, and precision is measured goodly.
In addition, the thick measurement section 12 of grip part 8, sebum, display part 10 in the described determination unit 3 also can be set movably.
Fig. 4 has represented to constitute determination unit 3 by unit main body 22 that constitutes main body and grip part 8, and is provided with the example of grip part 8 movably with respect to unit main body 22.In this embodiment, on the unit main body 22 that is provided with as the cable 4 of communication agency, the thick measurement section 12 of sebum, display part 10, operating portion 21 are set integratedly, one end (end of the short side direction of unit main body) of each grip part 8 of the both sides of unit main body 22 rotated be attached at freely on the unit main body 22, thus, can make each grip part 8 around parallel with the long limit of unit main body 22 axle change arbitrarily rotational angle (towards).
By so grip part 8 being set movably with respect to unit main body 22, for example shown in Figure 1ly grip part 8 is not rotated with respect to determination unit 3 and be in compact state abreast, or when abdominal part is measured, grip part 8 is rotated into respect to unit main body 22 approximate vertical as shown in Figure 4, thereby form the state that with the hands grips determination unit 3 easily, or when upper arm parts is measured, only the grip part 8 with a side rotates into respect to determination unit 3 approximate vertical, thereby form easily with the state that is hold by one hand determination unit 3, in addition, thus when measuring, can be easily the thick measurement section 12 of sebum of determination unit 3 be connected to relative determined position 20, in addition, display part 10 can be configured in the position that the testee sees easily.
What Fig. 5 represented is to constitute determination unit 3 by unit main body 22 that constitutes main body and the thick measurement section 12 of sebum, and is provided with the example of the thick measurement section 12 of sebum movably with respect to unit main body 22.In this example, on the unit main body 22 that is provided with as the cable 4 of communication agency, grip part 8, display part 10, operating portion 21 are set integratedly, inner face central part in unit main body 22 forms measurement section recess 23, can be housed in this measurement section and rotate the end of a side's who is connected in unit main body 22 freely long side with an end of the thick measurement section 12 of sebum in the recess 23, thus, can make the thick measurement section 12 of sebum around parallel with the long limit of unit main body 22 axle change arbitrarily rotational angle (towards).
By so the thick measurement section 12 of sebum being set movably with respect to unit main body 22, the thick measurement section 12 of sebum is not rotated with respect to determination unit 3 and be in the state of compact Fig. 1 abreast, or when measuring, the thick measurement section 12 of sebum is rotated into respect to unit main body 22 approximate vertical as shown in Figure 5, be easy to the direction that contacts with determined position 20 thereby the direction that is provided with the thick measurement section 12 of sebum of light accepting part 16 and illuminating part 15 at single face can be become.And in that thick measurement section 12 is made as under the state parallel with unit main body 22 with this sebum, the single face of the thick measurement section 12 of sebum constitutes an one of surface of determination unit 3.
In addition, what Fig. 6 represented is to constitute determination unit 3 by unit main body 22 that constitutes main body and display part 10, and the example that is provided with movably with respect to unit main body 22 of display part 10.In this embodiment, on the unit main body 22 that is provided with communication agency (cable 4), grip part 8, the thick measurement section 12 of sebum are set integratedly, inner face central part in unit main body 22 forms display part recess 24, the display part 10 that is provided with operating portion 21 integratedly can be housed in display part with in the recess 24, the end of the long side that is attached at unit main body 22 is freely rotated in one end of this display part 10, thus, can make display part 10 around parallel with the long limit of unit main body 22 axle change arbitrarily rotational angle (towards).
By so display part 10 being set movably with respect to unit main body 22, display part 10 is not rotated with respect to determination unit 3 and be in the state of compact Fig. 1 abreast, in addition as shown in Figure 6, when measuring, display part 10 is rotated into respect to unit main body 22 approximate vertical, thereby the direction of display part 10 can be become the direction that the testee sees easily.
And Fig. 4~thick measurement section 12 of grip part 8, sebum, display part 10 shown in Figure 6 is not limited only to rotate with respect to unit main body 22, for example also can slide with respect to unit main body 22 and move, or slide with respect to unit main body 22 and to move and to rotate etc.Promptly as long as grip part 8, the thick measurement section 12 of sebum, display part 10 are removable with respect to unit main body 22.In addition, in the embodiment of above-mentioned Fig. 4~6, some in grip part 8, the thick measurement section 12 of sebum, the display part 10 can be moved with respect to unit main body 22, but also can make two or three positions among these removable with respect to unit main body 22.
In addition, in above-mentioned arbitrary embodiment, preferably on the contact face 13 of general planar, be provided with side-prominent to the outside teat 30 as shown in Figure 7, and dispose illuminating part 15 and light accepting part 16 in the mode of showing out from the jag of teat 30.
In the example of Fig. 7, radially (short side direction of the detailed determination unit 3 of saying so) that is provided with contact facial 13 at the central part of the contact face 13 of circle be teat 30 of long linearity, on teat 30, form a plurality of holes 31 that connect at the thickness direction of contact facial 13, accommodate illuminating part 15 and the light accepting part 16 that is located on the substrate 25 in each hole 31, thus, with the irradiation of side from the outside or be subjected to the mode of light to expose illuminating part 15 or light accepting part 16.Thereby the light that shines from illuminating part 15 shines from each hole 31, and is subjected to light by the light accepting part 16 that is disposed at each hole 31.In addition, in the example of Fig. 7, in the side-prominent to the outside cyclic projection 32 that is provided with in full week of the circumference of the contact face 13 of circle.And the outstanding same length of teat 30 and projection 32 and all contacting about facial 13 outstanding 5mm from smooth.
By teat 30 so is set, and dispose illuminating part 15 and light accepting part 16 in the mode of exposing from teat 30, thereby with teat 30 with contact facial 13 when pressing the determined position 20 of touching in the testee simultaneously, can make teat 30 be absorbed in determined position 20 with little power, utilize teat 30 can prevent from the light of self-luminescent part 15 to external leakage, can prevent to become interferential light and enter light accepting part 16, thereby the thick mensuration precision of subcutaneous fat is good from the outside.
As mentioned above, except that teat 30, by circumference projection 32 is set in contact facial 13, even contact facial 13 with respect to the face at determined position 20 with the state that has tilted a little under under the bulged-in situation, also can on full week, push the peripheral part at determined position 20 by projection 32, thus, can push determined position 20, thereby the precision of the thick mensuration of subcutaneous fat is good with homogeneous thickness.And, also above-mentioned projection shown in Figure 7 32 can be set, and as shown in Figure 9, only teat 30 is outstanding from contacting facial 13.
In addition, in above-mentioned arbitrary embodiment, also the measurement limiting mechanism can be set, only when the contact face 13 to the thick measurement section 12 of sebum applied the pressure of regulation, it was thick just can to measure subcutaneous fat by the thick measurement section 12 of sebum for it.
Fig. 8 is provided with the example of measuring limiting mechanism, in this example, with respect to the unit main body 22 of the main body that constitutes determination unit 3, moves on the thickness direction of determination unit 3 the thick measurement section 12 of sebum is set freely.The thick measurement section 12 of sebum possesses the substrate 25 that covers exterior side in contact facial 13, and illuminating part 15 that is provided with on substrate 25 and light accepting part 16 expose via contact facial 13.On substrate 25, be provided with switch 26, in addition, be provided with switch contact site 27 at the position corresponding of unit main body 22 with switch 26.Unit main body 22 is connected by spring 28 with the substrate 25 of the thick measurement section 12 of sebum.Spring 28 is set at, in that thick measurement section 12 does not apply under the state of external force to sebum, support the thick measurement section 12 of sebum with switch contact site 27 and switch 26 discontiguous modes, by the making every effort to overcome clothes spring 28 more than certain pressure the contact face 13 of the thick measurement section 12 of sebum is pressed into to unit main body 22 sides, so that switch contact site 27 contacts with switch 26.Then, under the state that switch contact site 27 has contacted with switch 26, can carry out the thick mensuration of subcutaneous fat by illuminating part 15 and light accepting part 16, and under switch contact site 27 and switch 26 discontiguous states, not carry out the thick mensuration of subcutaneous fat of being undertaken by illuminating part 15 and light accepting part 16.That is to say that in the example of Fig. 8, the thick measurement section 12 of sebum that is provided with movably with respect to unit main body 22, switch 26, switch contact site 27, spring 28 etc. have constituted the measurement limiting mechanism.
By the measurement limiting mechanism so is set, can be only when the contact face 13 to the thick measurement section 12 of sebum applies the pressure of regulation, carry out the thick measurement of subcutaneous fat based on the thick measurement section 12 of sebum, the subcutaneous fat of thus can precision measuring determined position 20 well is thick.That is to say, when the contact face 13 with the thick measurement section 12 of sebum is pressed into determined position 20, along with the increase of this pressure, fat deposit is compressed, the pendant and terminal fatty chains attenuation, this thickness is in the roughly convergence of certain value, but the force value when herein the thickness of subcutaneous fat being restrained is made as setting, if only can measure under the situation of face contact face 13 under the effect of this pressure more than setting, then measured value is stable, repeatability also improves, and can precision measure thus goodly.And, in Fig. 8, similarly be provided with teat 30 and projection 32 with the embodiment of Fig. 7, but also these teats 30 and projection 32 can be set.And the notifying operator that is made of lamp or buzzer etc. can be set, this notifying operator is only reported and can be measured when the contact face 13 to the thick measurement section 12 of sebum applies the pressure of regulation as mentioned above, in addition, but this moment also inoperation the operating portion 21 and thick mensuration of subcutaneous fat is carried out in beginning automatically.In addition, be not limited to above-mentionedly, also can be to use the measurement limiting mechanism of measuring the pressure transducer that contacts facial 13 applied pressures as measuring limiting mechanism.
In addition, in above-mentioned arbitrary embodiment, communication agency is a wire cable 4, as long as but the measured signal that becomes determination data of can give and accept weighing machine 2 and determination unit 3, communication agency also can be the wireless communication mechanisms that communicates with wireless, and this situation need not be arranged on and form interferential cable 4 etc. when measuring.In addition, the thick measurement section 12 of sebum has been located at the inner face side of determination unit 3, but also can be located at the side.

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1. a body composing meter is characterized in that,
Possess: the weighing machine of measuring the body weight of stepping on superincumbent testee; With the determination unit that is independent of weighing machine,
Determination unit possesses: the measurement electrode that is used for measuring with testee's Body contact body impedance; With the thick thick measurement section of sebum of subcutaneous fat at the determined position that is used to measure the testee,
Be provided with and carry out described body weight and take into account the communication agency of communicating by letter between the determination unit, and be provided with based on the measurement result that obtains by described weighing machine and determination unit measurement data measured forming, simultaneously the control part that this measurement result is shown at display part about health.
2. body composing meter as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that,
Described determination unit possesses the unit main body that constitutes main body and as the grip part of the part that is gripped by the testee, this grip part is provided with movably with respect to unit main body.
3. body composing meter as claimed in claim 1 or 2 is characterized in that, the thick measurement section of described sebum is provided with movably with respect to the unit main body of the main body that constitutes determination unit.
4. as each described body composing meter in the claim 1~3, it is characterized in that,
Described determination unit possesses unit main body and the described display part that constitutes main body, and display part is provided with movably with respect to unit main body.
5. as each described body composing meter in the claim 1~4, it is characterized in that,
The thick measurement section of described sebum is the thick measurement section of sebum of optical profile type, and it possesses: the contact face that contacts with testee's determined position; To with this contact facial contact testee's the illuminating part of determined position irradiates light; And the light accepting part that receives of the light that has reflected shining determined position from illuminating part,
And being provided with the measurement limiting mechanism, this measurement limiting mechanism only when the contact face to the thick measurement section of this sebum has applied authorized pressure, carries out the thick measurement of subcutaneous fat by the thick measurement section of described sebum.
6. as each described body composing meter in the claim 1~5, it is characterized in that described communication agency is to carry out the wireless communication mechanisms that body weight is taken into account the communication of the data between determination unit wirelessly.
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