BREATH ALCOHOL-MEASURING DEVICE WITH AN ILLUMINATED MOUTHPIECE
First Claim
1. A breath alcohol-measuring device comprising:
- a breath alcohol-measuring device housing;
an alcohol sensor connected to said housing;
a mouthpiece with a blow-in opening and with a blow-out opening and with a hole for a breathing gas sampling for said alcohol sensor;
a radiation source; and
a light guide receiving radiation of said radiation source, said light guide being arranged extending from said breath alcohol-measuring device housing up to said blow-out opening of said mouthpiece such that said light guide provides an illuminating means for illuminating said mouthpiece.
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Abstract
A breath alcohol-measuring device is provided, which includes a mouthpiece which can be inserted or attached, with a blow-in opening and with a blow-out opening and with a hole for breathing gas sampling in the breath alcohol-measuring device. The breath alcohol-measuring device (2) is equipped with a radiation source (3) and with a light guide (4) receiving the radiation of the radiation source (3). The light guide (4) is arranged extending from the housing of the breath alcohol-measuring device (2) up to the blow-out opening of the mouthpiece (1) such that the light guide (4) acts as an illuminating means for the mouthpiece (1).
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20 Claims
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1. A breath alcohol-measuring device comprising:
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a breath alcohol-measuring device housing; an alcohol sensor connected to said housing; a mouthpiece with a blow-in opening and with a blow-out opening and with a hole for a breathing gas sampling for said alcohol sensor; a radiation source; and a light guide receiving radiation of said radiation source, said light guide being arranged extending from said breath alcohol-measuring device housing up to said blow-out opening of said mouthpiece such that said light guide provides an illuminating means for illuminating said mouthpiece. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A breath alcohol-measuring device comprising:
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a breath alcohol-measuring device housing; an alcohol sensor connected to said housing; a mouthpiece detachably mounted on said housing, said mouthpiece having a blow-in opening, a blow-out opening and a sample hole with an operative connection to said alcohol sensor for providing a breathing gas sampling for said alcohol sensor; a light source; and a light guide receiving radiation of said radiation source, said light guide being arranged extending from said breath alcohol-measuring device housing up to an operative connection with said mouthpiece such that said light guide guides light to the mouthpiece to illuminate said mouthpiece. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A process for breath alcohol-measuring, the process comprising the steps of:
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providing a breath alcohol-measuring device housing; providing an alcohol sensor connected to said housing; detachably mounting a mouthpiece on said housing, said mouthpiece having a blow-in opening, a blow-out opening and a sample hole with an operative connection to said alcohol sensor for providing a breathing gas sampling for said alcohol sensor; providing a light source; providing a light guide for receiving radiation of said radiation source, said light guide being arranged extending from said breath alcohol-measuring device housing up to an operative connection with said mouthpiece; illuminating said mouthpiece with said light source via said light guide; operating said alcohol sensor with said mouthpiece and said housing connected as a breath alcohol-measuring device; and measuring breath alcohol of a subject via the mouthpiece. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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