Probe holder for brain function measurement device and brain function measurement device
AssigneeShimadzu Corporation
InventorAkihiro Ishikawa
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Abstract
A probe holder for a brain function measurement device is provided with a holder portion including a probe attachment portion for attaching a measuring probe of the brain function measurement device, disposed on a subject's frontal region side, and deformable in accordance with the subject's head shape, a holder fixing portion disposed on the subject's occipital region side and formed in a loop shape such that a middle portion of the occipital region is fitted into the holder fixing portion, and a connecting unit connecting the holder portion on the frontal region side and the holder fixing portion on the occipital region side to each other.
Claims8
A probe holder for a brain function measurement device, the probe holder comprising:
- a holder portion including a probe attachment portion for attaching a measuring probe of the brain function measurement device, disposed on a subject's frontal region side, and deformable in accordance with the subject's head shape;
- a holder fixing portion disposed on the subject's occipital region side and formed in a loop shape such that a middle portion of the occipital region is fitted into the holder fixing portion;
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- a connecting unit connecting the holder portion on the frontal region side and the holder fixing portion on the occipital region side to each other.
A brain function measurement device comprising:
- a light output unit irradiating a subject's head with measuring light via a measuring probe;
- a light detection unit receiving the measuring light passing through the subject's head via the measuring probe;
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- a probe holder for fixing the measuring probe to the subject's head,
- wherein the probe holder includes
- a holder portion including a probe attachment portion for attaching the measuring probe, disposed on the subject's frontal region side, and deformable in accordance with the subject's head shape,
- a holder fixing portion disposed on the subject's occipital region side and formed in a loop shape such that a middle portion of the occipital region is fitted into the holder fixing portion, and
- a connecting unit connecting the holder portion on the frontal region side and the holder fixing portion on the occipital region side to each other.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.