Modified method and apparatus for measuring analytes

Details Modified method and apparatus for measuring analytes Modified method and apparatus for measuring analytes

2011-04-26

2011-04-26

Stafira, Michael P (Department: 2886)

Optics: measuring and testing

Blood analysis

Hemoglobin concentration

C356S039000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07933005

ABSTRACT:
A device for measuring a compound with in a sample both non-invasively and invasively is provided. The devise comprised a source of electromagnetic radiation (EMR) operatively coupled to a power source, one or more receptors and a detector. The one or more receptors shaped to receive a body part and a sample holder and optically coupled to the source of EMR by one or more radiation guiding elements. The radiation guiding element comprising an input in operable association with the source of EMR, and an output in operable association with a detector and coupled to a processing system.

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