Apparatus for measuring biological information and earphone having the same
First Claim
1. An apparatus for measuring biological information, the apparatus comprising:
- a first housing;
a second housing foldably connected with the first housing;
a third housing foldably connected with the second housing and provided with a sensor for measuring the biological information;
a plurality of joint parts connecting the respective housings about which the housings fold and unfold;
a locking part provided between the respective housings to restrain the housings in a folded state; and
an elastic member provided within the respective housings and joint parts that applies a uniform pressure to unfold the respective housings and to contact the sensor against an earlobe.
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Abstract
Disclosed is an apparatus for measuring biological information and an earphone having the same for contacting with a uniform pressure a user body part using an elastic member. The apparatus includes a first housing; a second housing foldably connected with the first housing; a third housing foldably connected with the second housing and provided with a sensor for measuring the biological information; a plurality of joint parts for connecting the housings to be folded or unfolded to each other; one or more locking parts for restraining or releasing the housings to be folded or unfolded to each other; and the elastic member for applying the same pressure to make the sensor contact with the user'"'"'s body by enabling the respective housings to be folded or unfolded using a stress-strain.
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1. An apparatus for measuring biological information, the apparatus comprising:
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a first housing; a second housing foldably connected with the first housing; a third housing foldably connected with the second housing and provided with a sensor for measuring the biological information; a plurality of joint parts connecting the respective housings about which the housings fold and unfold; a locking part provided between the respective housings to restrain the housings in a folded state; and an elastic member provided within the respective housings and joint parts that applies a uniform pressure to unfold the respective housings and to contact the sensor against an earlobe. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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