# US 2014/0190249 A1 · Fluid-controlled electronic games and measurement devices

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- Number: US 2014/0190249 A1
- Document ID: US20140190249A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 14/041,547
- Filed: 2013-09-30
- Published: 2014-07-10
- Earliest claimed: 2009-06-11
- Assignees: Sharpshooter LLC
- Inventors: Ernest W. Grumbles; Timothy A. Bachman; John W. Ahern
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20140190249A1

## CPC

- G01F 1/74: Devices for measuring flow of a fluid or flow of a fluent solid material in suspension in another fluid
- A61B 5/208: {adapted to determine urine quantity, e.g. flow, volume}
- A63F 9/24: Games using electronic circuits not otherwise provided for
- E03D 13/005: {Accessories specially adapted for urinals}
- G01F 1/075: with magnetic or electromagnetic coupling to the indicating device
- G01F 1/28: by drag-force, e.g. vane type or impact flowmeter
- G01F 15/06: Indicating or recording devices
- G01F 15/075: using electrically-operated integrating means
- G01F 22/00: Methods or apparatus for measuring volume of fluids or fluent solid material, not otherwise provided for
- G01F: MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
- A61B: DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION (usefulness limited to only animals A61D)
- A63F: CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- E03D: WATER-CLOSETS OR URINALS WITH FLUSHING DEVICES; FLUSHING VALVES THEREFOR

## Abstract

A device for estimating a stream of urine entering a toilet or urinal includes a measuring unit configured to estimate an amount of the stream of urine, and an indicator to provide an indication to an individual of the amount of the stream of urine.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A device for estimating a stream of urine entering a toilet or urinal, the device comprising:
a measuring unit configured to estimate an amount of the stream of urine; and
an indicator to provide an indication to an individual of the amount of the stream of urine.