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Description
본 발명은 컴퓨터에 부착되어져 있는 여러 기능을 활용하여 체성분 및 맥박을 감지하는 기능을 첨부하는 것으로, 체성분을 분석하기 위해서는 반드시 키보드를 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 및 맥박을 측정하는 기능을 갖추게 된다. 이와 같이 노트북컴퓨터, 컴퓨터의 키보드에 일체형 및 분리형으로 설치된 전극을 사용하여 BIA법으로 체성분을 분석하고, ECG의 원리를 이용하여 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 and pulse by utilizing various functions attached to the computer, and in order to analyze the body composition, a user's ID number, height, weight, age, and gender must be input by using a keyboard. The computer already has a built-in keyboard, and other functions such as power supply, monitor, voice processor, and remote transmitter are necessary for measuring body composition. And pulse rate measurement. In this way, the body composition is analyzed by BIA method using the electrodes installed on the laptop and the keyboard of the computer integrally and separately, and the pulse can be easily and conveniently measured at home and at work regardless of the place and time using the principle of ECG. The purpose is to make it work.
본 발명의 또 다른 목적은 측정한 체성분 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 and pulse to a remote location through a communication device such as a modem or a LAN card embedded in a computer, so that a doctor or a health care professional can be diagnosed.
본 발명의 또 다른 목적은 체성분 및 맥박을 측정하는 별도의 장치를 구입할 필요 없이, 컴퓨터 키보드 혹은 마우스의 요부에 전극을 장착하여 기존 컴퓨터의모니터(7), 음성처리부(8), 키보드(9), 원격지 전송부(10), 전원부등의 장치를 이용함으로써, 체성분 측정과 맥박을 측정하는 기능을 갖춘 컴퓨터를 제공하는데 있다.Another object of the present invention is to install the electrodes on the main portion of the computer keyboard or mouse, without having to purchase a separate device for measuring the body composition and pulse rate, the monitor 7, the voice processing unit 8, the keyboard 9 of the existing computer The present invention provides a computer having a function of measuring body composition and pulse by using devices such as a remote transmission unit 10 and a power supply unit.
본 발명의 또 다른 목적은 개인 번호를 지정하여 한 대의 컴퓨터로 여러명의 체성분 및 맥박을 측정하고, 각각 기억하여 관리함으로써 가족 혹은 집단의 건강관리에 도움을 주는데 목적이 있다.Still another object of the present invention is to designate a personal number to measure a number of body composition and pulses with a single computer, and to memorize and manage each of them to help the family or group health care.
본 발명은 좌우측손바닥 및 손가락을 컴퓨터 키보드 요부에 장착된 전극에 접촉함으로써 사용자의 체지방율, 체지방량, 체수분량, 제지방량, 비만도 등을 분석하고, 맥박신호(심전도, Electro Cardio Gram, ECG)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 방법으로써, 체성분을 분석함으로써 비만, 고혈압, 당뇨병의 합병증등을 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, and the like by contacting the left and right palms and fingers with electrodes mounted on the main portion of the computer keyboard, and detecting pulse signals (electrocardiogram, Electro Cardio Gram, ECG). As a computer with a function to inform the user, it can be used at home or at work, and the functions of the monitor (7), the voice processing unit (8), the keyboard (9), and the remote transmission unit (10) are built in the existing computer. It is characterized by using a device. BIA method used to analyze the body composition in the present invention is a method of measuring 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 obesity, high blood pressure, complications of diabetes, etc. And important results that can be treated. 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.
체성분 혹은 맥박을 측정하기 위한 종래의 방법으로는 의료기관을 방문하여 측정하거나, 체성분을 측정을 하기 위한 기기와 맥박을 측정할 수 있는 기기를 각각 구입하여 측정해야 가능한 일이므로, 외부에서 근무하는 직업을 가진 사람은 시간, 공간적인 문제는 물론 금전적인 문제가 발생한다.In the conventional method for measuring body composition or pulse, it is necessary to visit a medical institution and measure or purchase a device for measuring body composition and a device capable of measuring pulse, so Those who have financial problems do not have time or space.
또한, 별도의 체성분 분석기와 맥박감지기를 제작하기 위해서는 별도의 LCD 표시부 및 음성 출력부, 키패드등을 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 체성분 분석 및 맥박을 측정하여 자신의 건강상태를 바로 확인하기가 곤란한 실정이다.In addition, in order to manufacture a separate body composition analyzer and pulse detector, a separate LCD display unit, a voice output unit, a keypad, and the like must be provided, and a modem must be additionally connected when transmitting measurement data. It is also expensive. Therefore, due to the above causes, it is difficult for the general public to immediately check their health by measuring body composition and pulse during home, work or travel.
본 발명은 상기한 바와 같이 종래의 문제점들을 해결하기 위한 것으로, 컴퓨터에 부착되어져 있는 여러 기능을 활용하여 체성분 및 맥박을 감지하는 기능을 첨부하는 것으로, 체성분을 분석하기 위해서는 반드시 키보드를 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 및 맥박을 측정하는 기능을 갖추게 된다. 이와 같이 사용자의 좌우손바닥 및 손가락을 컴퓨터 키보드 요부에 설치된 전극에 접촉하고, 컴퓨터 키보드(9)를 조작하여 체성분 분석 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, 맥박검출부(2)를 통해 심장에서 발생된 심전도(Electro Cardio Gram, ECG)신호를 감지하여 인체의 맥박을 측정하는 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 and pulse by utilizing a number of functions attached to the computer, in order to analyze the body composition by using a keyboard You need to enter ID number, height, weight, age, gender, and the computer already has a built-in keyboard, and all the functions such as power unit, monitor, voice processing unit, and remote transmitter are necessary for measuring body composition. By utilizing the function, additional electrodes will be installed, and the computer will be able to analyze body composition and measure pulse. In this way, the user's left and right palms 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 and pulse measurement mode, and then enter an ID number, height, weight, age, and gender. The body impedance is measured using the BIA method through the human body impedance detecting unit 1, the body component is calculated by the calculating processor 6, and the electrocardiogram generated by the heart through the pulse detecting unit 2 (Electro Cardio Gram, ECG). It is an object of the present invention to provide a computer equipped with a signal to measure the human pulse.
본 발명은 상기의 목적을 달성하기 위하여 인체의 임피던스를 측정하는 인체 임피던스 검출부(1)와, ECG의 원리를 이용하여 맥박을 감지하는 맥박검출부(2)와, 맥박 측정 모드 및 체성분 측정 모드를 변환하는 아날로그 스위치(3)와, 컴퓨터의 요부에 일체형 혹은 분리형으로 설치되며 전도성이 좋은 재질로 구성된 인체의 맥박신호 및 인체 임피던스를 검출하는 전극(4)과, 인체 임피던스 검출부(1) 및 맥박검출부(2)를 선택하는 모드에 따라 전원을 선택적으로 공급해 주는 전원전환부(5)와, 인체 임피던스 검출부(1)를 통해 측정된 인체 임피던스와 맥박검출부(2)를 통해 측정된 맥박신호를 이용하여 체성분 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 주는 음성처리부(8)와, 사용자의 ID번호, 신장, 체중, 연령, 성별의 입력과 체지방 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 및 맥박 측정 기능을 갖춘 컴퓨터를 제공한다.In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a human body impedance detection unit 1 for measuring impedance of a human body, a pulse detection unit 2 for detecting a pulse using the principle of ECG, and a pulse measurement mode and a body composition measurement mode to be converted. An analog switch 3, an electrode 4 for detecting a pulse signal and a human impedance of a human body, which are installed integrally or separately in a main portion of a computer and made of a material having good conductivity, and a human impedance detector 1 and a pulse detection unit ( 2) the body composition using the power switching unit (5) for selectively supplying power in accordance with the mode to select, the human body impedance measured by the human body impedance detection unit (1) and the pulse signal measured by the pulse detection unit (2) And a calculation processing unit 6 for calculating the pulse rate, a monitor 7 for outputting the result calculated by the calculation processing unit 6 to the screen, and a result calculated by the calculation processing unit 6 to the computer. The voice processing unit 8 outputs the sound through the built-in sound card, the keyboard 9 for switching the user's ID number, height, weight, age and gender, and the body fat and pulse measurement mode, and outputs the results. Provides a computer with a body composition analysis and pulse measurement function, characterized in that consisting of a remote transmission unit 10 for transmitting to a specialist at a remote location using a communication device, such as a modem, LAN card built into the computer.
도 1 은 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 체성분 분석 및 맥박측정 기능을 갖춘 컴퓨터의 내부구성에 대한 블록구성도.1 is a block diagram of the internal configuration of a computer with a body composition analysis 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.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.
* 도면의 주요부분에 대한 부호의 설명** Explanation of symbols for the main parts of the drawings *
1 : 인체 임피던스 검출부 2 : 맥박 검출부1: human body impedance detection unit 2: pulse detection unit
3 : 아날로그스위치 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
9 : 키보드 10 : 원격지 전송부9: keyboard 10: remote transmission unit
11 : 컴퓨터부11: computer unit
컴퓨터에 부착되어져 있는 여러 기능을 활용하여 체성분 및 맥박을 감지하는기능을 첨부하는 것으로, 체성분을 분석하기 위해서는 반드시 키보드를 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 및 맥박을 측정하는 기능을 갖추게 된다. 이와 같이 본 발명에 따른 체성분 분석 및 맥박측정기능을 갖춘 컴퓨터는, 컴퓨터 키보드의 요부에 장착된 전극에 사용자의 좌우손바닥 및 손가락을 접촉함으로써 사용자의 체지방율, 체지방량, 체수분량, 제지방량, 비만도 등의 체성분을 분석하고, 전극을 통해 맥박신호(심전도,Electro Cardio Gram, ECG)를 감지하여 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 a function to detect body composition 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. Already built-in keyboard and other functions such as power unit, monitor, voice processing unit, remote transmitter, etc. necessary for measuring body composition are already built in the computer. You have the ability to measure. As described above, a computer having a body composition analysis and a pulse measurement function according to the present invention includes a user's body fat percentage, body fat amount, body water content, fat mass, obesity, and the like by contacting the user's left and right palms and fingers with electrodes mounted on the main portion of the computer keyboard. Analyze body composition, detect pulse signal (electrocardiogram, Electro Cardio Gram, ECG) through electrode, and measure pulse by checking computer's health easily and easily through computer at home and at work. It will be described in detail through the embodiment of the present invention the configuration and operation of the computer, including the ability to transmit to a remote specialist via a computer.
첨부된 도면, 도 1 은 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 체성분 분석 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 3은 본 발명의 실시예에 따른 노트북 컴퓨터에 전극이 일체형으로 설치된 경우를 나타낸 예시도이며, 도 4는 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 컴퓨터에 독립된 전극 및 마우스에 전극을 부착한 경우를 나타내는 예시도이며, 도 5는 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 노트북컴퓨터에 독립된 전극 및 마우스에 전극을 부착한 경우를 나타내는 예시도이다.1 is a block diagram of an internal configuration of a computer having a body composition analysis and a pulse measurement function according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a main portion of a computer keyboard according to an embodiment of the present invention. 3 is an exemplary view showing a case in which the electrodes are integrally installed, and FIG. 3 is an exemplary view showing a case in which the electrodes are integrally installed in the notebook computer according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 4 is a computer according to another embodiment of the present invention. 5 is an exemplary diagram illustrating a case where an electrode is attached to an independent electrode and a mouse, and FIG. 5 is an exemplary diagram illustrating a case where an electrode is attached to an independent electrode and a mouse in a notebook computer according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
이를 참조하면, 참조번호 1은 인체의 임피던스를 측정하는 인체 임피던스 검출부이며, 참조번호 2는 ECG의 원리를 이용하여 맥박을 감지하는 맥박검출부이다. 참조번호 3은 맥박 측정 모드 및 체성분 측정 모드를 전환하여 연결해주는 아날로그 스위치이고, 참조번호 4는 컴퓨터의 키보드 요부에 설치되며 전도성이 좋은 재질로 구성된 인체의 맥박신호 및 인체 임피던스를 검출하는 전극이고, 참조번호 5는 인체 임피던스 검출부(1) 및 맥박검출부(2)의 각 측정 모드에 따라 선택적으로 전원을 공급하는 전원전환부이다. 참조번호 6은 인체 임피던스 검출부(1)를 통해 측정된 인체 임피던스와, 맥박검출부(2)를 통해 측정된 맥박신호를 이용하여 체성분 및 맥박을 연산하는 연산처리부이고, 참조번호 7은 연산처리부(6)에서 연산한 결과를 화면에 출력해주는 모니터, 참조번호 8은 연산처리부(6)에서 연산한 결과를 컴퓨터에 내장된 사운드카드를 통해 음성으로 출력해 주는 음성처리부이다. 참조번호 9는 사용자의 ID번호, 신장, 체중, 연령, 성별 등의 개인 데이터를 입력하고, 체지방 및 맥박을 측정하는 모드를 선택하는 키보드이고, 참조번호 10은 상기 컴퓨터에서 연산한 체성분 측정결과 및 맥박 측정 결과를 원격지에 있는 전문가에게 전송해주는 원격지 전송부이다.Referring to this, reference numeral 1 is a human body impedance detector for measuring impedance of a human body, and reference numeral 2 is a pulse detector for detecting a pulse using the principle of ECG. Reference numeral 3 is an analog switch for switching the pulse measurement mode and body composition measurement mode, and the reference number 4 is an electrode for detecting the 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. Reference numeral 5 is a power switching unit for selectively supplying power according to each measurement mode of the human body impedance detection unit 1 and the pulse detection unit (2). Reference numeral 6 is an arithmetic processing unit that calculates the body composition and pulse using the human body impedance measured by the human body impedance detection unit 1 and the pulse signal measured by the pulse detection unit 2, reference numeral 7 is arithmetic processing unit 6 A monitor for outputting the result of the calculation on the screen, reference numeral 8 is a voice processing unit for outputting the result of the calculation in the operation processing unit 6 as a voice through a sound card built in the computer. Reference numeral 9 is a keyboard for inputting personal data such as an ID number, height, weight, age, and gender of the user, and selecting a mode for measuring body fat and pulse, and reference numeral 10 denotes a result of measuring body composition calculated by the computer and The remote transmitter transmits the pulse measurement result to a remote specialist.
상기 본 발명은 컴퓨터의 다양한 위치에 전극을 응용하여 부착할 수 있으며, 체지방 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 fat measurement can use a two-electrode method, a four-electrode method and various electrode methods that are applied thereto.
컴퓨터에 부착되어져 있는 여러 기능을 활용하여 체성분 및 맥박을 감지하는 기능을 첨부하는 것으로, 체성분을 분석하기 위해서는 반드시 키보드를 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 및 맥박을 측정하는 기능을 갖추게 된다. 상기한 바와 같이 이루어진 본 발명에 의하면, 컴퓨터 키보드의 요부에 전도성이 좋은 재질로 구성된 전극을 설치하여 인체 임피던스 및 맥박신호를 검출하고, 이를 연산처리부에서 BIA법을 이용하여 체지방을 분석하고, ECG를 이용하여 맥박을 측정하며 그 결과를 컴퓨터의 모니터(7), 사운드카드, 모뎀 혹은 랜카드 등의 기존의 장치들을 이용하므로, 체지방량이나 맥박검출을 위한 장비를 구매하지 않더라도, 사용하고 있는 컴퓨터를 이용하여 누구나 쉽게 체성분과 맥박을 측정할 수 있으므로, 시간적, 공간적 제약에 따른 측정의 불편함의 해소는 물론, 체성분 분석 기기나, 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 체성분 및 맥박을 측정하여 건강을 측정할 수 있으며, 필요시에는 원격지 진료를 받을 수 있는 효과가 있다.It attaches the function of detecting body composition 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 measurer must be input by using the keyboard. Already built-in keyboard and other functions such as power unit, monitor, voice processing unit, remote transmitter, etc. necessary for measuring body composition are already built in the computer. You have the ability to measure. According to the present invention made as described above, by installing an electrode made of a material having a good conductivity in the main portion of the computer keyboard to detect the human body impedance and the pulse signal, it is analyzed the body fat by using the BIA method in the calculation processing unit, ECG By measuring the pulse rate and using the existing devices such as the monitor (7), sound card, modem or LAN card of the computer, even if you do not purchase equipment for body fat mass or pulse detection, Anyone can easily measure body composition and pulse rate, which eliminates the inconvenience of measurement due to temporal and spatial constraints, and at home and at work without any additional cost to purchase a body composition analyzer or pulse measuring instrument. It's easy and easy to see, especially on notebook computers In addition, the body composition and pulse can be measured to measure health, and when necessary, there is an effect of receiving remote medical examination.
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