Optical sensor
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1. An optical sensor comprising:
- a light emitter;
a light receiver;
a rod-shaped grasping member in which one of the light emitter and the light receiver is disposed, the rod-shaped grasping member including a curved circumferential surface configured to be grasped by a hand of a subject; and
a clamping member which is adapted to clamp a part of the hand of the subject between the clamping member and the rod-shaped grasping member, another one of the light emitter and the light receiver being disposed in the clamping member,wherein the clamping member extends in a longitudinal direction of the rod-shaped grasping member, andwherein the clamping member and the rod-shaped grasping member are arranged such that the part of the hand of the subject is insertable between the clamping member and the rod-shaped grasping member in a direction intersecting the longitudinal direction of the rod-shaped grasping member.
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Abstract
An optical sensor includes: a light emitter; a light receiver; a rod-shaped grasping member in which one of the light emitter and the light receiver is disposed, and which is to be grasped by a hand of a subject; and a clamping member which is adapted to clamp a part of the hand of the subject with the grasping member, another one of the light emitter and the light receiver being disposed in the clamping member.
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1. An optical sensor comprising:
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a light emitter; a light receiver; a rod-shaped grasping member in which one of the light emitter and the light receiver is disposed, the rod-shaped grasping member including a curved circumferential surface configured to be grasped by a hand of a subject; and a clamping member which is adapted to clamp a part of the hand of the subject between the clamping member and the rod-shaped grasping member, another one of the light emitter and the light receiver being disposed in the clamping member, wherein the clamping member extends in a longitudinal direction of the rod-shaped grasping member, and wherein the clamping member and the rod-shaped grasping member are arranged such that the part of the hand of the subject is insertable between the clamping member and the rod-shaped grasping member in a direction intersecting the longitudinal direction of the rod-shaped grasping member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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