US PATENT SUBCLASS 600 / 549
.~ Temperature detection
Current as of: June, 1999
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DEFINITION
Classification: 600/549
Temperature detection:
(under subclass 300) Subject matter for evaluating a body condition by detecting the temperature of either an exterior or interior portion of the body.
(1) Note. A patent is classified as an original in this subclass only if it discloses a temperature detecting means or method specifically adapted for use on or in the body.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
473, for methods and apparatus for detecting infrared radiation emanating from the body.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
250, Radiant Energy,
330+, for infrared-to-visible imaging.
374, Thermal Measuring and Testing, 100+, for temperature measuring means or methods having general utility, including conventional clinical thermometers which because of their structure can also be used for temperature measurement in general.