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PORTABLE METABOLIC ANALYZER SYSTEM

  • US 20150369795A1
  • Filed: 01/21/2014
  • Published: 12/24/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/22/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for measuring and tracking metabolic rate comprising:

  • an adaptive sampling mechanism for the introduction of exhaled breath into a flow path;

    at least one orifice with an appropriate cross sectional area in the flow path;

    a pressure sensor with an inlet located on the inlet side of the orifice;

    a calibration curve that relates the output signal of the pressure sensor to the exhaled volume flow rate; and

    a means to determine the resting energy expenditure.

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