Please download the dossier by clicking on the dossier button x
×

Methods and apparatus for quantifying dermal hydration

  • US 6,600,946 B1
  • Filed: 08/11/2000
  • Issued: 07/29/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/11/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A method for quantifying dermal hydration, the method comprising:

  • obtaining a first measurement of electromagnetic radiation that has been reflected from a region that is an exterior surface of skin and any liquid closely associated with the exterior surface of the skin;

    obtaining a second measurement of electromagnetic radiation that has been reflected from the region; and

    quantifying dermal hydration in the region by determining a relationship between the first and second measurements.

View all claims
  • 1 Assignment
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×