Surgery – Diagnostic testing – Temperature detection
Patent
1994-11-14
1998-09-29
Coggins, Wynn Wood
Surgery
Diagnostic testing
Temperature detection
A61B 1000
Patent
active
058139940
ABSTRACT:
Method and apparatus for determining caloric expenditure of a subject. The apparatus includes a modified heat flow sensor having an overlay and/or conductive layer for measuring the evaporative heat loss component, in addition to substantially total heat loss, for the subject.
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Pottgen Paul A.
Szuminsky Neil J.
Blyveis Deborah
Coggins Wynn Wood
Kline Michael J.
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