Title:
TOILET DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2017/135169
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided is a toilet device whereby a more detailed result of estimating a state of health is obtained. A toilet device (1) is provided with a toilet body (10) having a bowl part (11), a camera (20) for capturing images in time series of falling feces discharged into the bowl part (11) and acquiring a plurality of still images, and a fecal properties estimation part (30) for estimating a change in the character of feces from the plurality of still images acquired by the camera (20). The toilet device (1) estimates a change in the character of feces from still images of feces captured in time series by the camera (20). More detailed information can therefore be obtained about the state of health of a user, particularly the state of health (intestinal environment) of the digestive system of a user.
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Inventors:
OGURI KOJI (JP)
UEDA EMI (JP)
MAKI MICHITAROU (JP)
MIZUNO HARUYUKI (JP)
KAWANAKA HARUKI (JP)
ISOMURA ATSUSHI (JP)
HONDA CHIZURU (JP)
UEDA EMI (JP)
MAKI MICHITAROU (JP)
MIZUNO HARUYUKI (JP)
KAWANAKA HARUKI (JP)
ISOMURA ATSUSHI (JP)
HONDA CHIZURU (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2017/003010
Publication Date:
August 10, 2017
Filing Date:
January 27, 2017
Export Citation:
Assignee:
LIXIL CORP (JP)
OGURI KOJI (JP)
OGURI KOJI (JP)
International Classes:
G01N21/17; E03D9/00
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
GRANDOM PATENT LAW FIRM (JP)
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