Automatic urine collection apparatus
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1. An automatic urine collection apparatus comprising:
- a collection container configured to accumulate urine transferred from a urine receiver through a tube; and
a main body configured to support the collection container;
said main body comprising;
a suction pump configured to suck the urine received by the urine receiver and to carry the urine to the collection container;
a container support part having a semi-cylindrical accommodation concave portion configured to accommodate the collection container;
a mass sensor configured to include a sensor portion and to measure a mass of the collection container placed at a bottom part of the main body, the sensor portion being provided at the bottom part so as to be exposed upward from a hole formed in the bottom part;
a control board configured to perform a calculation processing and calculate a volume of the urine based on a signal of the mass sensor; and
an indicator configured to indicate the calculated volume of the urine.
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Abstract
An automatic urine collection apparatus includes a collection container for accumulating urine transferred from a urine receiver through a tube and a main body for supporting the collection container, wherein the main body includes a suction pump for sucking the urine received by the urine receiver and carrying the urine to the collection container, a mass sensor for measuring the urine accumulated in the collection container, a control board for calculating a volume of the urine based on the measured mass of the urine, and an indicator for indicating the calculated volume of the urine.
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1. An automatic urine collection apparatus comprising:
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a collection container configured to accumulate urine transferred from a urine receiver through a tube; and a main body configured to support the collection container; said main body comprising; a suction pump configured to suck the urine received by the urine receiver and to carry the urine to the collection container; a container support part having a semi-cylindrical accommodation concave portion configured to accommodate the collection container; a mass sensor configured to include a sensor portion and to measure a mass of the collection container placed at a bottom part of the main body, the sensor portion being provided at the bottom part so as to be exposed upward from a hole formed in the bottom part; a control board configured to perform a calculation processing and calculate a volume of the urine based on a signal of the mass sensor; and an indicator configured to indicate the calculated volume of the urine. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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