Handheld breath tester housing and mouthpiece
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1. A breath testing device housing, comprising:
- a base to be gripped by an operator;
a display oriented to be aligned with an operator'"'"'s direct line of view while gripping said base; and
a mouthpiece interface for interfacing with a removable mouthpiece, said mouthpiece interface oriented with respect to said base such that when a subject blows into the mouthpiece, said display is not in the direct line of view of the subject.
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Abstract
A breath tester housing assembly is provided. The assembly comprises a housing having a base to be gripped by an operator, a display oriented to be in line with an operator'"'"'s direct line of view while gripping the base, and a mouthpiece interface for interfacing with a removable mouthpiece so that when a subject blows into the mouthpiece, the display is not in the direct line of view of the subject. The assembly further comprises a mouthpiece for engaging to the mouthpiece interface. The mouthpiece comprises a body having a substantially planar surface.
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1. A breath testing device housing, comprising:
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a base to be gripped by an operator;
a display oriented to be aligned with an operator'"'"'s direct line of view while gripping said base; and
a mouthpiece interface for interfacing with a removable mouthpiece, said mouthpiece interface oriented with respect to said base such that when a subject blows into the mouthpiece, said display is not in the direct line of view of the subject. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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- 13. A mouthpiece for a breath testing device, said mouthpiece comprising a body comprising a first end, a second end, said first end being open so that a subject can blow air into said mouthpiece, said second end being closed, said mouthpiece further comprising at least one port for channeling air blown into said mouthpiece into the breath testing device.
- 17. A mouthpiece for a breath tester, said mouthpiece body comprising a substantially planar surface.
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23. A breath tester housing assembly comprising:
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a housing comprising a base, a display, and a mouthpiece interface, said base to be gripped by an operator during testing, said display oriented with respect to said housing to be in line with an operator'"'"'s direct line of view while gripping said base; and
a mouthpiece configured to be removably coupled to said mouthpiece interface, said mouthpiece comprising a body comprising at least one substantially planar surface. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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36. A breath tester housing assembly comprising:
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a housing comprising a base, and a display, said base to be gripped by an operator during testing, said display oriented with respect to said housing to be in line with an operator'"'"'s direct line of view while gripping said base; and
a mouthpiece configured to be removably coupled to said housing, said mouthpiece comprising at least one substantially planar surface. - View Dependent Claims (37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46)
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47. A breath testing device mouthpiece, said mouthpiece comprising a first end, a second end, and a body extending therebetween, a portion of said body has a selected cross-sectional shape, said selected cross-sectional shape being one of:
- a D-shaped cross-sectional shape and a V-shaped cross-sectional shape, said body further comprising a passageway extending through said body from said first end towards said second end, said passageway for channeling air blown into said mouthpiece into the breath testing device.
- View Dependent Claims (48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53)
- 54. A mouthpiece for a breath testing device, said mouthpiece comprising a body extending between a first end and a second end, said body comprising a first body portion, a second body portion, and a passageway defined at least partially within said first and second body portions, said first body portion extending from said first end to said second body portion, said second body portion extending from said second end to said first body portion, said passageway substantially concentrically aligned with respect to said body and extending from said first end towards said second end for channeling air blown into said first end into the breath tester, at least one of said first and second body portions comprises at least one port extending between an external surface of said body and said passageway.
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