Fluid-controlled electronic games and measurement devices
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1. A device for estimating a stream of urine, the device comprising:
- a sealed, watertight container;
a measuring unit configured to measure a characteristic of the stream of urine, wherein the measuring unit is an accelerometer and is positioned within the container;
a power source positioned within the container; and
an indicator to provide an indication of the characteristic of the stream of urine;
wherein the device remains in a lower-power setting when not in use; and
wherein the device wakes and measures a duration of the stream of urine when the accelerometer senses the stream.
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Abstract
A device for estimating a stream of urine entering a toilet or urinal includes a measuring unit configured to estimate an amount of the stream of urine, and an indicator to provide an indication to an individual of the amount of the stream of urine.
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1. A device for estimating a stream of urine, the device comprising:
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a sealed, watertight container; a measuring unit configured to measure a characteristic of the stream of urine, wherein the measuring unit is an accelerometer and is positioned within the container; a power source positioned within the container; and an indicator to provide an indication of the characteristic of the stream of urine; wherein the device remains in a lower-power setting when not in use; and wherein the device wakes and measures a duration of the stream of urine when the accelerometer senses the stream. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A device for sensing a stream of urine, the device comprising:
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a container that provides a watertight environment within the container; a measuring unit comprising an accelerometer, the measuring unit sensing the stream of urine; a power source positioned within the container; a display to provide an indication of a characteristic of the stream of urine sensed by the measuring unit. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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