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Skin detection sensor

  • US 20080219514A1
  • Filed: 03/06/2007
  • Published: 09/11/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/06/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device for detecting the presence of skin, comprising:

  • an illuminator source for providing a blue LED light source capable of being reflected from skin;

    a detector for receiving said light source after said source has contacted said skin and for providing a signal representative of said reflected light source; and

    a detector processing unit for comparing said signal with a known value indicating the presence of skin.

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