Devices, methods, and systems for measuring analytes extracted through skin
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1. A measuring device for measuring an analyte extracted through skin of a living body, comprising:
- a noninvasive sampling unit for extracting the analyte from the living body through analyte transmission paths formed in an extracting region of the skin;
an analyte detection unit for detecting a quantity of extracted analyte; and
a control unit for obtaining a corrected analyte quantity based on the quantity of the extracted analyte and number of analyte transmission paths in the extracting region.
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Abstract
Measuring devices for measuring an analyte extracted through skin of a living body are described that include: a noninvasive sampling unit for extracting the analyte from the living body through analyte transmission paths formed in an extracting region of the skin; an analyte detection unit for detecting a quantity of extracted analyte; and a control unit for obtaining a corrected analyte quantity based on the quantity of the extracted analyte and number of analyte transmission paths in the extracting region. Methods and systems for measuring analytes extracted through skin are also described.
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1. A measuring device for measuring an analyte extracted through skin of a living body, comprising:
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a noninvasive sampling unit for extracting the analyte from the living body through analyte transmission paths formed in an extracting region of the skin;
an analyte detection unit for detecting a quantity of extracted analyte; and
a control unit for obtaining a corrected analyte quantity based on the quantity of the extracted analyte and number of analyte transmission paths in the extracting region. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A measuring system for measuring an analyte extracted through skin of a living body, comprising:
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noninvasive sampling means for extracting the analyte from the living body through analyte transmission paths formed in an extracting region of the skin;
analyte detecting means for detecting a quantity of extracted analyte; and
control means for obtaining a corrected analyte quantity based on the quantity of the extracted analyte and number of analyte transmission paths in the extracting region.
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12. A measuring device for measuring an analyte extracted through skin of a living body, comprising:
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a noninvasive sampling unit for extracting the analyte from the living body through analyte transmission paths formed in an extracting region of the skin;
an analyte detecting unit for detecting a quantity of extracted analyte; and
a control unit for obtaining a corrected analyte quantity based on the quantity of the extracted analyte and an aperture area of analyte transmission paths in the extracting region. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A measuring system for measuring an analyte extracted through skin of a living body, comprising:
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noninvasive sampling means for extracting the analyte from the living body through analyte transmission paths formed in an extracting region of the skin;
analyte detecting means for detecting a quantity of extracted analyte; and
control means for obtaining a corrected analyte quantity based on the quantity of the extracted analyte and an aperture area of analyte transmission paths in the extracting region.
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23. A measuring device for measuring an analyte extracted through skin of a living body, comprising:
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a noninvasive sampling unit for extracting the analyte from the living body through analyte transmission paths formed in an extracting region of the skin, the noninvasive sampling unit comprising an extracting electrode and a holding medium for holding extracted analyte by a current flowing to the extracting electrode;
an analyte detecting unit for detecting a quantity of the extracted analyte; and
a control unit for obtaining a corrected analyte quantity based on the quantity of the extracted analyte and a current flow result. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A measuring device for measuring an analyte extracted through skin of a living body, comprising:
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a sampling unit for noninvasively extracting the analyte by applying electrical energy to the skin;
a monitor unit for monitoring applied electrical energy;
a detection unit for detecting a quantity of extracted analyte; and
a control unit for obtaining a corrected analyte quantity based on the quantity of the extracted analyte and a monitor result by the monitor unit. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33)
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34. A method for measuring an analyte extracted through skin of a living body, comprising:
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noninvasively extracting the analyte through analyte transmission paths formed in an extracting region of the skin;
detecting an extracted analyte quantity; and
obtaining a corrected analyte quantity based on the extracted analyte quantity and a number of analyte transmission paths formed in the extracting region. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36)
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37. A method for measuring an analyte extracted through skin of a living body, comprising:
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noninvasively extracting the analyte through analyte transmission paths formed in an extracting region of the skin;
detecting an extracted analyte quantity; and
obtaining a corrected analyte quantity based on the extracted analyte quantity and an aperture area of the analyte transmission paths formed in the extracting region. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39)
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40. A method for measuring an analyte extracted through skin of a living body, comprising:
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noninvasively extracting the analyte by applying electrical energy to the skin;
monitoring applied electrical energy;
detecting an extracted analyte quantity; and
obtaining a corrected analyte quantity based on the extracted analyte quantity and a monitoring result of the applied electrical energy. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42)
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