Method and device for positioning a living body

Details Method and device for positioning a living body Method and device for positioning a living body

1998-08-04

2000-08-08

Winakur, Eric F.

Surgery

Diagnostic testing

Measuring or detecting nonradioactive constituent of body...

600344, A61B 500

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061014052

ABSTRACT:
A method of and a device for positioning an area of a living body to be measured relative to a detecting probe during a biodata measurement with the use of a biodata measuring apparatus designed to irradiate with light the area of the living body by means of the detecting probe then held in contact with the area of the living body, then to detect light transmitted through and/or reflected from the area of the living body, and finally to measure a predetermined biodata within the living body on the basis of a spectrum of the transmitted and/or reflected light. A plurality of local fixing units are utilized for fixing a plurality of predetermined portions of the living body, respectively. The portions of the living body are fixed respectively by the local fixing units during the biodata measurement to thereby fix the area to be measured relative to the positioning device.

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