System and method for determining skin contact for personal care device

The disclosure relates to a system and method for determining skin contact for a personal care device. There is provided a system configured to perform a personal care operation on the skin of a subject. The system comprises a processing unit and a personal care device. The personal care device comp...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors KOOIJMAN GERBEN, VAN DEN ELZEN STEFANO JOHANNES, YUAN ZHAORUI, GEBRE BINYAM G, ISMAIL RIZAL
Format Patent
LanguageChinese
English
Published 17.12.2021
Subjects
DIAGNOSIS
ELECTROTHERAPY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MAGNETOTHERAPY
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
RADIATION THERAPY
SURGERY
ULTRASOUND THERAPY
Online AccessGet full text

Cover

More Information
Summary:The disclosure relates to a system and method for determining skin contact for a personal care device. There is provided a system configured to perform a personal care operation on the skin of a subject. The system comprises a processing unit and a personal care device. The personal care device comprises a housing having an aperture that is arranged in the housing such that the aperture is adjacent to the skin when the personal care device is in contact with the skin and is to be used to perform the personal care operation on the skin. The personal care device also comprises an imaging unit disposed in the housing and arranged to obtain images of the skin adjacent to the aperture using light passing through the aperture into the personal care device, wherein, in a skin contact detection mode of the system, a focal plane of the imaging unit is aligned with the aperture. The processing unit is configured to receive, in the skin contact detection mode, one or more images obtained by the imaging unit in the skin
Bibliography:Application Number: CN202110637622