Method and arrangement for optically measuring swelling of the nose
First Claim
1. An arrangement for optically measuring swelling of a nose, the arrangement comprising:
- a device including at least one light-producing component, at least one light-detecting component, an emitter electronics system, a receiver electronics system, and a controller;
at least one optical emitter device connected to the device via at least one first optical connection; and
at least one optical receiver device connected to the device via at least one second optical connection, wherein the at least one optical emitter device and the at least one optical receiver device are arranged on an application device.
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Abstract
Arrangement and method for optically measuring swelling of a nose. The arrangement includes a device having at least one light-producing component, at least one light-detecting component, an emitter electronics system, a receiver electronics system, and a controller. At least one optical emitter device is connected to the device via at least one first optical connection. At least one optical receiver device is connected to the device via at least one second optical connection. The at least one optical emitter device and the at least one optical receiver device are arranged on an application device. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.
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58 Claims
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1. An arrangement for optically measuring swelling of a nose, the arrangement comprising:
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a device including at least one light-producing component, at least one light-detecting component, an emitter electronics system, a receiver electronics system, and a controller;
at least one optical emitter device connected to the device via at least one first optical connection; and
at least one optical receiver device connected to the device via at least one second optical connection, wherein the at least one optical emitter device and the at least one optical receiver device are arranged on an application device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54)
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55. A system for optically measuring swelling of a nose, the system comprising:
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an arrangement including at least one light-producing component, at least one light-detecting component, an emitter electronics device, a receiver electronics device, and a controller;
at least one optical emitter device that can be arranged on a portion of the nose; and
at least one optical receiver device that can be arranged on another portion of the nose, wherein the at least one optical emitter device is structured and arranged to emit light into the nose, and wherein the at least one optical receiver device is structured and arranged to capture the light emitted by the at least one optical emitter device. - View Dependent Claims (56)
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57. A system for optically measuring swelling of a nose, the system comprising:
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an arrangement including at least one light-producing component, at least one light-detecting component, an emitter electronics device, a receiver electronics device, and a controller;
at least one optical emitter device that can be arranged on a portion of the nose;
at least one optical receiver device that can be arranged on another portion of the nose; and
a first connection device for transmitting light from the at least one light-producing component to the at least one optical emitter device; and
a second connection device for transmitting light from the at least one optical receiving device to the at least one light-receiving component, wherein the at least one optical emitter device is structured and arranged to emit light into the nose, and wherein the at least one optical receiver device is structured and arranged to capture the light emitted by the at least one optical emitter device. - View Dependent Claims (58)
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Specification