Abstract: The subject invention provides a hand-held medical apparatus (10) for detecting a predetermined component of user breath and producing a breath-component signal over a measurement time. Such breath-component signal may be correlated to a user fat metabolism indicator.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 8, 2002
Date of Patent:
April 29, 2008
Assignee:
Kamata, LLC
Inventors:
Jeffrey R. Allen, Paul E. Cranley, Kristine L. Danowski, James A. McIntyre, Reed A. Schick, Larry Sun, Bettina M. Rosner