EP1389954A4 - Girth monitor - Google Patents

Girth monitor

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Publication number
EP1389954A4
EP1389954A4 EP02738985A EP02738985A EP1389954A4 EP 1389954 A4 EP1389954 A4 EP 1389954A4 EP 02738985 A EP02738985 A EP 02738985A EP 02738985 A EP02738985 A EP 02738985A EP 1389954 A4 EP1389954 A4 EP 1389954A4
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European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
girth monitor
girth
monitor
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Application number
EP02738985A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1389954A1 (en
Inventor
Wendy Charmaine Barker
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Individual
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Individual
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Publication of EP1389954A1 publication Critical patent/EP1389954A1/en
Publication of EP1389954A4 publication Critical patent/EP1389954A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/103—Detecting, measuring or recording devices for testing the shape, pattern, colour, size or movement of the body or parts thereof, for diagnostic purposes
    • A61B5/107—Measuring physical dimensions, e.g. size of the entire body or parts thereof
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A44—HABERDASHERY; JEWELLERY
    • A44C—PERSONAL ADORNMENTS, e.g. JEWELLERY; COINS
    • A44C15/00—Other forms of jewellery
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/68—Arrangements of detecting, measuring or recording means, e.g. sensors, in relation to patient
    • A61B5/6801—Arrangements of detecting, measuring or recording means, e.g. sensors, in relation to patient specially adapted to be attached to or worn on the body surface
    • A61B5/6813—Specially adapted to be attached to a specific body part
    • A61B5/6823—Trunk, e.g., chest, back, abdomen, hip
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/68—Arrangements of detecting, measuring or recording means, e.g. sensors, in relation to patient
    • A61B5/6801—Arrangements of detecting, measuring or recording means, e.g. sensors, in relation to patient specially adapted to be attached to or worn on the body surface
    • A61B5/683—Means for maintaining contact with the body
    • A61B5/6831—Straps, bands or harnesses

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Dentistry (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Professional, Industrial, Or Sporting Protective Garments (AREA)
  • Outerwear In General, And Traditional Japanese Garments (AREA)
EP02738985A 2001-05-04 2002-05-01 Girth monitor Withdrawn EP1389954A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
NZ511508A NZ511508A (en) 2001-05-04 2001-05-04 Girth monitor
NZ51150801 2001-05-04
PCT/NZ2002/000080 WO2002089669A1 (en) 2001-05-04 2002-05-01 Girth monitor

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP1389954A1 EP1389954A1 (en) 2004-02-25
EP1389954A4 true EP1389954A4 (en) 2004-08-18

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EP02738985A Withdrawn EP1389954A4 (en) 2001-05-04 2002-05-01 Girth monitor

Country Status (5)

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US (1) US20040144076A1 (en)
EP (1) EP1389954A4 (en)
AU (1) AU2002311697B2 (en)
NZ (1) NZ511508A (en)
WO (1) WO2002089669A1 (en)

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US9324244B1 (en) 2010-05-15 2016-04-26 David Sol Distributed multi-nodal operant conditioning system and method
US8827930B2 (en) * 2011-01-10 2014-09-09 Bioguidance Llc System and method for patient monitoring
AU2018300002B2 (en) 2017-07-11 2021-02-18 Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. Techniques for determining fluid volumes using bioimpedance information

Citations (1)

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DE3023597A1 (en) * 1979-10-31 1981-05-14 Angelo Vittorio Valenza Alessandria Pareto Jewellery chain adaptable in use - consists of fine links, with ball at one end, and spring catch at other end

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GB1596298A (en) * 1977-04-07 1981-08-26 Morgan Ltd P K Method of and apparatus for detecting or measuring changes in the cross-sectional area of a non-magnetic object
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US4642982A (en) * 1985-07-25 1987-02-17 Gray Danny J Chain belt and method of manufacture
US4846462A (en) * 1988-04-28 1989-07-11 Regnier Bruce E Girth monitoring belt
US5054299A (en) * 1990-02-28 1991-10-08 Maveety Susan C Jewelry, without fasteners, formed by the wearer by bending from a planar configuration into circular and/or other configurations to be worn as a necklace, bracelet, belt, etc, and reformed many times to serve as the same or other jewelry
US5304984A (en) * 1990-04-02 1994-04-19 Roldan Eduardo L Belt tension signalling device
US5666104A (en) * 1995-09-07 1997-09-09 Pollack; Stanley E. Belt for detecting an increase in girth
US5732475A (en) * 1995-12-12 1998-03-31 Sacks; Steven M. Circumference monitor
US5728027A (en) * 1996-05-23 1998-03-17 Sinaiko; Robert J. Biofeedback system for training abdominal muscles
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US6146312A (en) * 1998-02-12 2000-11-14 Sclichter; Allessandra T. Belt for improving posture and abdominal muscle training

Patent Citations (1)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE3023597A1 (en) * 1979-10-31 1981-05-14 Angelo Vittorio Valenza Alessandria Pareto Jewellery chain adaptable in use - consists of fine links, with ball at one end, and spring catch at other end

Non-Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
LENFANT J: "TECHNIQUES APPLIQUEES AUX BIJOUX ET JOYAUX", JOURNAL SUISSE D'HORLOGERIE ET DE BIJOUTERIE, SCRIPTAR S.A. LAUSANNE, CH, no. 3, 1989, pages 639 - 646, XP000029278, ISSN: 0368-4172 *
See also references of WO02089669A1 *

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Publication number Publication date
WO2002089669A1 (en) 2002-11-14
US20040144076A1 (en) 2004-07-29
AU2002311697B2 (en) 2007-04-26
NZ511508A (en) 2002-04-26
EP1389954A1 (en) 2004-02-25

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