AUSCULTATION DEVICE AND AUSCULTATION METHOD

• Main Authors: CHIBA MAKOTO, MATSUDA MICHIAKI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: 09.05.2024
• Subjects: DEAF-AID SETS; ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKEACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; MEASUREMENT OF MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OR ULTRASONIC, SONIC ORINFRASONIC WAVES; MEASURING; PHYSICS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS; TESTING

To provide an auscultation device which enables easy auscultation of vibrating sound of an object.SOLUTION: An auscultation device is provided, comprising a wearable body to be worn on at least a portion of a body of a user, at least one detection unit provided on the wearable body and configured to generate detection signals based on vibration of a diagnostic target object, an amplifier unit electrically connected to the detection unit(s), and a hearing device for converting an amplified signal output from the amplifier unit into vibration to generate audible sound.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1 【課題】物体の振動音を容易に聴取することができる聴診装置を提供する。【解決手段】聴診装置であって、使用者の身体の少なくとも一部に装着される装着体と、装着体に設けられ、診断対象の物体の振動に基づく検出信号を発生する少なくとも１つの検出部と、検出部に電気的に接続される増幅部と、可聴音を生成するように、増幅部から出力された増幅信号を振動に変換する聴音器と、を備える、聴診装置。【選択図】図１