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WO2019176180A1 - Dispositif et procédé de détermination d'état de transpiration et programme de commande de dispositif de détermination d'état de transpiration - Google Patents

Dispositif et procédé de détermination d'état de transpiration et programme de commande de dispositif de détermination d'état de transpiration Download PDF

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WO2019176180A1
WO2019176180A1 PCT/JP2018/043638 JP2018043638W WO2019176180A1 WO 2019176180 A1 WO2019176180 A1 WO 2019176180A1 JP 2018043638 W JP2018043638 W JP 2018043638W WO 2019176180 A1 WO2019176180 A1 WO 2019176180A1
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直人 山下
瑛人 桐迫
侑成 谷本
佳代子 今飯田
達秋 入矢
祥平 武井
北斗 安藤
登志也 林
栄一 小山
哲也 赤瀬
福島　慎一
一雄 毛利
朱香 森田
朋也 廣江
雄二 ▲高▼妻
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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  • the present invention relates to a sweating state determination device, a control method for a sweating state determination device, and a control program.
  • a perspiration state determination device that determines a user's mental perspiration state is known. For example, it is used for determining a user's stress level or used as a so-called lie detector. Yes.
  • the measured value obtained by continuously measuring the amount of mental sweating for example, every predetermined sampling period
  • a method may be considered in which a value obtained by normalizing (normalizing, standardizing, etc.) the measured value is compared with a predetermined threshold for determination, and the mental sweating state of the user is determined based on the magnitude relationship. It is done.
  • the degree of mental sweating (more or less) and the fluctuation characteristics of mental sweating that change when subjected to mental stimulation such as stress vary greatly depending on individual differences.
  • the fluctuation range (minimum value to maximum value) of the mental sweating amount of the user over the entire period for which the determination of the mental sweating state is inherently obtained is acquired, and the mental sweating of the acquired user is acquired. It is preferable from the viewpoint of appropriately determining the mental sweating state of the user to set a determination threshold value used for determination of the mental sweating state based on the amount variation range.
  • the present invention has been made in view of the above-described circumstances, and an object thereof is to provide a technique that makes it possible to appropriately determine the mental sweating state of the user in the sweating state determination device. It is in.
  • a sweating state determination device for solving the above-described problem is a sweating amount measurement electrode for measuring a mental sweating amount of a user, and a user based on an output value of the sweating amount measurement electrode.
  • Sweating state determination that continuously measures the amount of mental sweating over a predetermined period of determination and determines the user's mental sweating state based on the comparison result of the measured amount of mental sweating and the threshold for determination
  • a control unit that executes control, and the control unit changes a user's mental sweating amount that changes over time in a predetermined prediction feature amount measurement period shorter than the determination target period, and the determination
  • a sweating amount minimum value prediction model representing the relationship with the minimum value of the user's mental sweating amount in the target period, and the transition of the user's mental sweating amount that changes over time in the prediction feature amount measurement period, User during the judgment period
  • a storage unit for storing a maximum sweating amount prediction model representing a relationship with the maximum value of the mental sweating amount, and a measured value of the mental
  • the minimum sweating amount prediction model includes the transition of the measured value of the mental sweating amount of the user during the prediction feature amount measurement period when the sweating state determination control is executed in advance and the user during the determination target period.
  • the mental sweating amount of the user in the predictive feature measurement period is determined by machine learning using a plurality of minimum sweating amount learning data associated with the minimum value of the measured value of mental sweating amount as teacher data.
  • the prediction model has learned the relationship between the transition and the minimum value of the mental sweating amount of the user in the determination target period, and the sweating amount maximum value prediction model has previously executed the sweating state determination control
  • a plurality of sweating maximum values in which the transition of the measured value of the user's mental sweating amount during the prediction feature amount measurement period is associated with the maximum value of the user's mental sweating amount during the determination target period Learning the relationship between the transition of the user's mental sweating amount in the prediction feature measurement period and the maximum value of the user's mental sweating amount in the judgment target period by machine learning using training data as teacher data It may be a completed prediction model.
  • the prediction unit when the prediction feature amount measurement period has elapsed from the start of the main processing, the sweating amount minimum value prediction model and the sweating amount maximum value prediction model stored in the storage unit, The minimum predicted value and the maximum predicted value may be predicted based on
  • control unit the measured value of the mental sweating amount of the user measured after the point when the prediction feature amount measurement period has elapsed from the start of the sweating state determination control, the minimum sweating amount prediction model And the minimum predicted value and the maximum predicted value respectively predicted based on the sweating amount maximum value prediction model and the minimum predicted value as the first value and the maximum predicted value as the first value
  • a processing unit that performs a scaling process as a second value greater than the second value, and the setting unit may set the determination threshold as a fixed value that is greater than or equal to the first value and less than or equal to the second value. good.
  • the present invention can be specified as a control method of the sweating state determination device. That is, the control method of the sweating state determination device according to the present invention includes a sweating amount measurement electrode for measuring a user's mental sweating amount, and a user's mentality based on an output value of the sweating amount measurement electrode. Sweating state determination control that continuously measures the amount of sexual sweating over a predetermined determination target period and determines the mental sweating state of the user based on the comparison result between the measured amount of mental sweating and the threshold for determination And a control unit that executes the control method, wherein the control unit changes the user's mentality over time in a predetermined prediction feature amount measurement period shorter than the determination target period.
  • a sweating amount minimum value prediction model representing the relationship between the transition of the sweating amount and the minimum value of the mental sweating amount of the user in the determination target period, and the user that changes over time in the prediction feature amount measurement period Changes in the amount of mental sweating
  • a storage unit storing a maximum sweating amount prediction model representing a relationship with the maximum value of the mental sweating amount of the user in the determination target period, and the user measured in the prediction feature amount measurement period
  • the minimum of the user's mental sweating amount in the determination target period A predicted value and a maximum value, which are equal to or more than a minimum predicted value that is the minimum value of the user's mental sweating amount in the predicted determination target period and the user's mental sweating amount in the determination target period.
  • the determination threshold value is set within a range equal to or less than a maximum predicted value that is a maximum value.
  • the control unit when the prediction feature amount measurement period has elapsed from the start of the sweating state determination control, the sweating amount minimum value prediction model and the sweating amount maximum The minimum prediction value and the maximum prediction value may be predicted based on a value prediction model.
  • the control unit measures the mental sweating amount of the user measured after the prediction feature amount measurement period has elapsed since the start of the sweating state determination control. And using the minimum predicted value and the maximum predicted value respectively predicted based on the minimum sweating amount prediction model and the maximum sweating amount prediction model, the minimum predicted value as the first value and the Perform scaling processing with the maximum predicted value as a second value larger than the first value, and set the determination threshold as a fixed value that is greater than or equal to the first value and less than or equal to the second value. Also good.
  • the present invention can also be specified as a control program for a sweating state determination device. That is, the present invention provides a sweating amount measurement electrode for measuring a user's mental sweating amount, and a user's mental sweating amount based on an output value of the sweating amount measurement electrode for a predetermined determination target period. And a control unit that executes a sweating state determination control for determining a mental sweating state of the user based on a comparison result between the measured amount of mental sweating and the threshold for determination.
  • a control program for a state determination device wherein the control unit changes a user's mental sweating amount that changes with time in a predetermined prediction feature amount measurement period shorter than the determination target period, and the determination target A sweating amount minimum value prediction model representing the relationship with the minimum value of the user's mental sweating amount during the period, the transition of the user's mental sweating amount that changes over time in the predictive feature amount measurement period, and Use during the judgment period
  • the mentality of the user in the determination target period Each of the minimum value and the maximum value of the sweating amount is predicted, and is equal to or more than the minimum predicted value that is the minimum value of the mental sweating amount of the user in the predicted determination target period, and
  • the determination threshold value is set within a range of a maximum predicted value that is a maximum value of the amount of mental sweating.
  • control program for the sweating state determination device causes the control unit to store the minimum sweating amount prediction model and the maximum sweating amount when the prediction feature amount measurement period has elapsed from the start of the sweating state determination control.
  • the minimum prediction value and the maximum prediction value may be predicted based on a value prediction model.
  • control program of the sweating state determination apparatus may cause the control unit to measure the mental sweating amount of the user measured after the prediction feature amount measurement period has elapsed since the start of the sweating state determination control. And using the minimum predicted value and the maximum predicted value respectively predicted based on the minimum sweating amount prediction model and the maximum sweating amount prediction model, the minimum predicted value as the first value and the Causing the maximum predicted value to be scaled as a second value greater than the first value, and setting the determination threshold as a fixed value that is greater than or equal to the first value and less than or equal to the second value. May be.
  • the present invention may be a computer-readable recording medium in which a control program for the perspiration state determination device is recorded.
  • the present invention it is possible to provide a technique that makes it possible to appropriately determine the user's mental sweating state in the sweating state determination device.
  • FIG. 1 is an external perspective view of an aspirator according to Embodiment 1.
  • FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of the aspirator according to the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 3 is a front view of the aspirator according to the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 4 is a side view of the aspirator according to the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 5 is a view for explaining an attachment structure between the mouthpiece unit and the wooden casing in the suction device according to the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 6 is a view for explaining an attachment structure between the mouthpiece unit and the wooden casing in the suction device according to the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 7 is a block diagram of the aspirator according to the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 8 is a flowchart illustrating a power-on process routine according to the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 9 is a flowchart showing a main processing routine in the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 10 is a flowchart illustrating a feedback processing routine according to the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 11 is a diagram conceptually showing a time transition of the amount of mental sweating when the controller of the aspirator executes the stress level analysis control.
  • FIG. 12 is a block diagram of an aspirator according to the second embodiment.
  • FIG. 13 is a flowchart illustrating a power-on processing routine according to the second embodiment.
  • FIG. 14 is a flowchart illustrating a main processing routine according to the second embodiment.
  • FIG. 15 is a diagram illustrating an aspirator according to a modification.
  • FIG. 16 is a block diagram of the aspirator according to the third embodiment.
  • FIG. 17 is a diagram illustrating the transition of the amount of mental sweating by the user when the aspirator according to the third embodiment executes the stress level analysis control.
  • FIG. 18 is a diagram illustrating processing contents of the main processing according to the third embodiment.
  • FIG. 19 is a flowchart illustrating the processing content of the sweating amount determination process in the main process according to the third embodiment.
  • FIG. 20 is a diagram showing the time transition of the scaled perspiration measurement value when stress level analysis control is performed on a plurality of users who use the aspirator.
  • FIG. 21 is a diagram illustrating a time transition of the corrected perspiration amount measurement value when stress level analysis control is performed on a plurality of users who use the aspirator.
  • FIG. 22 is a diagram illustrating a massage machine according to the first modification of the third embodiment.
  • FIG. 23 is a schematic diagram of a remote controller according to the first modification of the third embodiment.
  • FIG. 24 is a block diagram of a remote controller according to the first modification of the third embodiment.
  • FIG. 25 is a diagram illustrating a state where the user holds the remote controller according to the first modification with both hands.
  • FIG. 26 is a schematic diagram of a portable inspection terminal according to the second modification of the third embodiment.
  • FIG. 27 is a schematic diagram of a portable inspection terminal according to the second modification of the third embodiment.
  • FIG. 28 is a schematic diagram illustrating the internal structure of the index finger cover and the ring finger cover in the portable inspection terminal according to the second modification of the third embodiment.
  • FIG. 29 is a block diagram of a portable inspection terminal according to the second modification of the third embodiment.
  • FIG. 1 is an external perspective view of an aspirator 1 according to the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of the suction device 1 according to the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 3 is a front view of the aspirator 1 according to the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 4 is a side view of the aspirator 1 according to the first embodiment. 3 and 4, a part of the internal structure of the suction device 1 is illustrated by a broken line.
  • the aspirator 1 is a small portable aspirator having a stress check function for checking a user's degree of stress by measuring the amount of mental sweating of the user's palm.
  • the suction device 1 has a mouthpiece 11, a mouthpiece receptacle 12, a wooden housing 13, and the like, and the outer shape is defined by these.
  • the material of the mouthpiece 11 and the mouthpiece receptacle 12 is not particularly limited, but is made of resin in this embodiment.
  • the control unit 20 includes a substrate storage unit 22 that stores an electronic substrate 21 (the outline is shown by a broken line in FIG. 3), a power source 23, a fixed unit 24, and the like.
  • An exposed portion 25 is formed on a part of the surface of the substrate storage portion 22 so as to be exposed to the outside in a state of being assembled as the aspirator 1, and a pair of mental sweating amount measurement electrodes 26, 27 are arranged vertically.
  • the mental sweating amount measuring electrodes 26 and 27 are electrodes used for measuring the mental sweating amount. Note that the position, size, shape, and the like of the electronic substrate 21 stored in the substrate storage unit 22 in the storage space are not particularly limited.
  • the power source 23 has a battery storage unit 231 for storing the battery 230.
  • a storage space 231a for storing the battery 230 is formed inside the battery storage unit 231, and the battery 230 can be inserted into and extracted from the storage space 231a through an insertion port formed in the upper part of the substrate storage unit 22.
  • the battery 230 is a dry battery, but is not limited thereto, and may be, for example, a lithium ion battery.
  • the substrate storage unit 22 and the power source 23 are integrally formed, but may be configured separately.
  • the power source 23 (battery 230) supplies power necessary for the operation of the suction device 1.
  • the wooden casing 13 has an accommodation space 130 for accommodating the control unit 20 shown in FIG.
  • the fixing unit 24 is a member for fixing the control unit 20 to the wooden housing 13 using the screws 28 shown in FIG.
  • reference numeral 231b shown in FIG. 3 is a spring terminal provided on the battery storage portion 231 side
  • reference numeral 231c is a contact terminal provided on the battery storage portion 231 side.
  • the spring terminal 231b of the battery storage unit 231 is in contact with the negative electrode of the battery 230 stored in the battery storage unit 231, and the contact terminal 231c is in contact with the positive electrode of the battery 230 stored in the battery storage unit 231. Is provided.
  • the spring terminal 231b and the contact terminal 231c of the battery storage unit 231 are disposed at the bottom of the storage space 231a.
  • the fixing unit 24 is provided with a pair of insertion holes 243 through which the screws 28 are inserted. With the screw 28 inserted into the insertion hole 243, the screw 28 is screwed into the screw hole 131 provided in the wooden casing 13, so that the battery 230 is pressed between the terminals and the wooden casing 13 is pressed.
  • the control unit 20 can be fixed in the storage space 130 of the main body. Further, the inside of the fixed unit 24 is hollow, and a detachable opening 244 is formed on the upper surface of the fixed unit 24.
  • the attachment / detachment opening 244 includes a circular insertion / extraction hole 244a and a slide hole 244b which communicates with the insertion / extraction hole 244a and has an elongated shape. The width dimension orthogonal to the extending direction of the slide hole 244b is designed to be smaller than the diameter of the insertion hole 244a.
  • the mouthpiece unit 10 is formed with the mouthpiece 11 attached to the mouthpiece receptacle 12, and the mouthpiece unit 10 is detachable from the wooden housing 13. ing.
  • the mouthpiece receptacle 12 has a mounting hole 121 in which a cylindrical body 111 provided on one end side of the mouthpiece 11 can be attached.
  • the inner diameter of the mounting hole 121 is substantially the same as the outer diameter of the cylindrical body 111.
  • a suction hole 112 is provided on the other end side of the suction hole 11.
  • the mouthpiece hole 112 extends so as to penetrate the mouthpiece 11 in the axial direction.
  • the wooden housing 13 in the suction device 1 is provided with a vent hole (not shown), and the vent hole and the suction hole 112 of the suction unit 10 (suction mouth 11) are connected inside the wooden housing 13.
  • An air passage (not shown) is formed.
  • FIG. 5 and FIG. 6 are diagrams illustrating an attachment structure between the mouthpiece unit 10 and the wooden housing 13 in the suction device 1 according to the first embodiment.
  • a locking protrusion 122 projects downward from the lower surface 12 a side of the mouthpiece receptacle 12 in the mouthpiece unit 10.
  • the locking protrusion 122 has a shaft portion 122a protruding from the lower surface 12a and a locking portion 122b provided at the tip of the shaft portion 122a.
  • the locking portion 122b of the locking projection 122 has a disk shape having a larger diameter than the shaft portion 122a.
  • the locking projection 122 in the mouthpiece unit 10 configured as described above is freely detachable from an attaching / detaching opening 244 provided in the fixing unit 24.
  • the diameter of the locking portion 122b in the locking protrusion 122 is smaller than the inner diameter of the insertion / extraction hole 244a of the attachment / detachment opening 244 in the fixing unit 24 and larger than the width dimension of the sliding hole 244b.
  • the diameter of the shaft portion 122a in the locking projection 122 is smaller than the width dimension of the slide hole 244b.
  • the position of the locking projection 122 in the mouthpiece unit 10 is aligned with the position of the insertion hole 244a in the fixed unit 24, and the lower surface 12a of the mouthpiece receiver 12 is fixed to the fixed unit 24.
  • the locking projection 122 is inserted into the insertion / extraction hole 244a until it abuts on the upper surface 24a of 24. Thereafter, the shaft portion 122a of the locking projection 122 is slid along the sliding hole 244b so that the lower surface 12a of the mouthpiece receptacle 12 slides on the upper surface 24a of the fixing unit 24.
  • the shaft portion 122a of the locking projection 122 is slid to, for example, the tip of the slide hole 244b, the lock portion 29 shown in FIG. 6 is activated, and the locked portion (not shown) of the mouthpiece unit 10 is activated. ) Is attached to the wooden casing 13. In this state, the locking portion 122b of the locking projection 122 is formed at the edge of the slide hole 244b.
  • the lock portion 29 is unlocked, and the shaft portion 122a of the locking projection 122 is moved along the slide hole 244b to the base end (insertion / removal hole). Slide toward the end of the side connected to 244a). Then, after the position of the locking projection 122 is slid to the insertion / extraction hole 244 a, the mouthpiece unit 10 can be removed from the wooden housing 13 by pulling out the locking projection 122 from the insertion / extraction hole 244 a.
  • FIG. 7 is a block diagram of the aspirator 1 according to the first embodiment.
  • a control unit 30 that is a control unit for controlling the suction device 1 is mounted on the electronic substrate 21 of the suction device 1.
  • the control unit 30 may be a microcomputer having a processor, a memory, and the like, for example.
  • the control unit 30 is connected to the mental sweating amount measuring electrodes 26 and 27, the atmospheric pressure sensor 40, the vibration motor 41, the light emitting element 43, the power source 23, and the like through the electrical wiring, and the mental sweating amount measuring electrode 26. , 27, an output signal output from the atmospheric pressure sensor 40 is input.
  • the atmospheric pressure sensor 40 is a sensor that is provided inside the wooden casing 13 and detects the atmospheric pressure in the wooden casing 13.
  • the atmospheric pressure sensor 40 is a condenser microphone sensor, for example, and may output a voltage value indicating the electric capacity of the condenser, for example.
  • air taken into the wooden housing 13 from a vent hole (not shown) is vented toward the suction hole 112 of the suction mouth 11 when the suction mouth 11 is sucked by the user.
  • the pressure in the wooden casing 13 that changes when flowing through a path (not shown) is output.
  • the vibration motor 41 is a motor that is driven (operated) by receiving power supply from the battery 230 in the power source 23. When the vibration motor 41 is driven, the frequency of the vibration motor 41 is determined so that the wooden casing 13 vibrates.
  • the light emitting element 43 is a light source such as an LED or an electric lamp.
  • the light emitting element 43 is provided on the wooden housing 13 in such a manner that the user can visually recognize the light at the time of light emission.
  • the light emitting element 43 may be provided on the side surface of the wooden housing 13 opposite to the mouthpiece 11, whereby the user can emit light from the light emitting element 43 during the suction operation of the mouthpiece 11. The pattern can be easily visually recognized.
  • the light emitting element 43 may emit light with different light emission patterns depending on the state of the aspirator 1. Note that power for operating the light emitting element 43 is supplied from the power source 23.
  • the electrodes 26 and 27 for measuring the amount of mental perspiration correspond to the skin conductance based on the resistance value when a weak current for measuring the amount of perspiration is passed through the skin of the user's finger upon receiving power from the power source 23. Output the response value.
  • the aspirator 1 for example, when the user grips the wooden casing 13, it is set at two predetermined positions (that is, respective positions where the index finger and the middle finger are placed) that the index finger and the middle finger touch.
  • a pair of mental sweating measurement electrodes 26 and 27 are arranged. Thereby, while the user is holding the suction device 1, the electrodes 26 and 27 for measuring the amount of mental sweating can be kept in contact with the skin surface of the user's finger.
  • the arrangement position of the pair of mental sweating measurement electrodes 26 and 27 is not limited to the above position.
  • the user grips the wooden casing 13 it may be arranged at two predetermined locations where two different areas (parts) of the palm of the user holding the wooden casing 13 touch.
  • a pair of mental sweating measurement electrodes 26 and 27 may be disposed at two locations corresponding to the palm of the user's palm and the thumb ball, or the palm of the user's palm and They may be arranged at two locations corresponding to any of the fingers, or may be arranged at two locations corresponding to the palm ball and any of the fingers.
  • a pair of mental sweating measurement electrodes 26 and 27 may be arranged at two locations corresponding to two fingers different from the combination of the index finger and middle finger of the user's palm.
  • the control unit 30 includes an atmospheric pressure acquisition unit 31, a power switch unit 32, a sweating amount measurement unit 33, a motor control unit 34, a storage unit 35, a setting unit 36, a light emission control unit 37, a determination unit 38, It has a timer 39 and the like.
  • the storage unit 35 is a non-volatile memory, for example, and stores various programs to be executed by the processor of the control unit 30.
  • the processor of the control unit 30 executes various programs stored in the storage unit 35, whereby stress degree analysis control is performed.
  • the stress level analysis control is a control for analyzing the user's stress level by measuring the amount of mental sweating of the user who uses the aspirator 1.
  • the atmospheric pressure acquisition unit 31 acquires the atmospheric pressure in the wooden casing 13 based on the output signal of the atmospheric pressure sensor 40. For example, the atmospheric pressure acquisition unit 31 detects the suction operation (puff operation) of the mouthpiece 11 by the user based on the acquired atmospheric pressure in the wooden housing 13 (that is, by detecting a negative pressure). For example, the atmospheric pressure acquisition unit 31 detects a suction state (suction section) in which the user is sucking the mouthpiece 11 and a non-suction state (non-suction section) in which the user is not sucking the mouthpiece 11. Thereby, the atmospheric pressure acquisition unit 31 can specify the number of suction operations for sucking the mouthpiece 11. Specific methods for detecting the start of the suction operation (puff operation) using the atmospheric pressure sensor 40 and the end of the suction operation are known per se, and detailed description thereof is omitted here.
  • the timer unit 39 has, for example, a timer function that measures an elapsed time from the end of the suction (puff) operation by the user, or measures an elapsed time since the start of a main process and a feedback process described later. .
  • the power switch unit 32 is turned on when the power of the suction device 1 is turned on, and is turned off when the power of the suction device 1 is turned off.
  • the power switch unit 32 is turned on when the timer in the timer unit 39 expires, for example, when a predetermined time elapses after the latest suction operation is detected by the atmospheric pressure acquisition unit 31 without detecting the next suction operation. It may be switched to an off state. Further, when the power switch unit 32 is in the off state, for example, when the atmospheric pressure acquisition unit 31 detects the start of the first suction operation by the user, the power switch unit 32 may be switched from the off state to the on state. .
  • the sweating amount measuring unit 33 of the control unit 30 is connected to the mental sweating amount measuring electrodes 26 and 27, and is based on a response value corresponding to the skin conductance output from the mental sweating amount measuring electrodes 26 and 27. To measure the amount of mental sweating of the user.
  • the setting unit 36 of the control unit 30 performs setting of reference values, threshold values and the like regarding each parameter related to stress degree analysis control described later, storage in the storage unit 35, and update (reset). Further, the setting unit 36 also stores, updates (resets), and the like in the storage unit 35 with respect to the count value obtained by counting the number of suction (puff) of the user when the power switch unit 32 is in the on state.
  • the motor control unit 34 controls the drive of the vibration motor 41 and vibrates the wooden casing 13 to notify the user of various information.
  • the light emission control part 37 performs light emission control of the light emitting element 43, and notifies a user of various information.
  • the determination unit 38 performs various determination processes in stress degree analysis control described later.
  • FIG. 8 is a flowchart illustrating a power-on process routine executed by the control unit 30 in the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 9 is a flowchart illustrating a main process routine executed by the control unit 30 after the power-on process routine in the first embodiment is completed.
  • FIG. 10 is a flowchart illustrating a feedback processing routine executed by the control unit 30 after the main processing routine in the first embodiment is completed.
  • the various processing routines shown in FIGS. 8 to 10 can be realized by the processor of the control unit 30 executing various programs stored in the storage unit 35.
  • FIG. 11 is a diagram conceptually showing a time transition of the amount of mental sweating Qs when the control unit 30 of the aspirator 1 executes stress degree analysis control.
  • the horizontal axis indicates time T
  • the vertical axis indicates mental sweating amount Qs.
  • the power-on process is executed in the power-on process interval corresponding to the interval from time T0 to T1.
  • main processing is executed in the main processing interval corresponding to the time period T1 to T2
  • feedback processing is executed in the feedback processing interval corresponding to the time period T2 to T3.
  • the power-on process is a control flow in which the control unit 30 starts executing when the power switch unit 32 is switched from the off state to the on state.
  • the control unit 30 starts executing when the power switch unit 32 is switched from the off state to the on state.
  • the setting unit 36 of the control unit 30 is stored in the storage unit 35 in step S101.
  • the initialization process is performed to initialize (reset) the previous setting information.
  • the previous setting information here is the number of suctions stored in the storage unit 35 when the stress level analysis control is executed when the aspirator 1 is activated last time (when switched from the off state to the on state).
  • the reference number perspiration data, the reference air pressure value data regarding the reference air pressure value, the initial reference perspiration amount data regarding the initial reference perspiration amount Qsb, the determination perspiration amount data regarding the determination perspiration amount Qsj, and the like are reset (deleted).
  • the atmospheric pressure reference value data, the initial reference sweating amount data, and the determination sweating amount data will be described later.
  • the setting unit 36 of the control unit 30 acquires the atmospheric pressure reference value data and the initial reference sweating amount data regarding the current stress degree analysis control, and stores them in the storage unit 35.
  • the atmospheric pressure acquisition unit 31 of the control unit 30 acquires atmospheric pressure data in the wooden casing 13 based on the output signal of the atmospheric pressure sensor 40.
  • a predetermined cycle for example, The average value obtained by averaging the atmospheric pressure data acquired every 100 ms is set as the atmospheric pressure reference value.
  • the setting unit 36 causes the storage unit 35 to store the atmospheric pressure reference value data related to the atmospheric pressure reference value set in this step.
  • air pressure reference value acquired as mentioned above is the atmospheric
  • the sweating amount measuring unit 33 of the control unit 30 performs the mental sweating amount of the user every predetermined cycle (for example, 100 ms) over a predetermined data acquisition period (for example, 3 seconds). Measure.
  • the sweating amount measuring unit 33 issues a command to the power supply 23 to cause the power supply 23 to supply power to the electrodes 26 and 27 for measuring the amount of mental sweating.
  • the mental sweating amount measuring electrodes 26 and 27 are positioned such that the finger (for example, the index finger and the middle finger) of the user holding the aspirator 1 touches the mental sweating amount measuring electrodes 26 and 27. Is arranged.
  • the sweating amount measuring unit 33 sends a weak sweating amount measuring current to the skin of the finger of the user holding the aspirator 1 from the mental sweating amount measuring electrodes 26 and 27, and the mental sweating amount measuring electrode 26, The mental sweating amount of the user can be measured based on the response value corresponding to the skin conductance output from the user 27.
  • the sweating amount measuring unit 33 of the control unit 30 has a plurality of mentalities related to the mental sweating amount acquired every predetermined cycle (for example, 100 ms) over a predetermined data acquisition period (for example, 3 seconds). An average value obtained by averaging the sweating amount data is acquired as the initial reference sweating amount Qsb. Then, the setting unit 36 of the control unit 30 causes the storage unit 35 to store initial reference sweating amount data regarding the initial reference sweating amount Qsb.
  • the initial reference sweating amount Qsb acquired in this step reflects the state of the user in the non-suction state (non-suction section) in which the user is not sucking the mouthpiece 11 at the start of the stress level analysis control. This is the reference value for the amount of mental sweating.
  • the process of step S103 and the process of step S102 mentioned above may be performed simultaneously, and may be performed by changing the order.
  • step S104 a start notification for notifying (notifying) the user of the start of stress level analysis control is performed.
  • the motor control unit 34 of the control unit 30 supplies power from the power source 23 to the vibration motor 41 to operate (drive) the vibration motor 41.
  • the user can be informed of the start of the stress degree analysis control by driving the vibration motor 41 to vibrate the wooden casing 13 and allowing the user to sense the vibration.
  • the start notification may be performed by the light emission of the light emitting element 43.
  • the light emission control unit 37 supplies power from the power source 23 to the light emitting element 43 and causes the light emitting element 43 to emit light with a predetermined light emission pattern.
  • the start notification notified to the user in this step can also be used as a notification for notifying (notifying) the user that the acquisition of the initial reference sweating amount Qsb has been completed.
  • the vibration pattern when vibrating the vibration motor 41 can be changed as appropriate.
  • a state in which the vibration motor 41 is driven and a state in which the drive is suspended may be alternately repeated.
  • the drive time of the vibration motor 41 may be 200 ms
  • the pause time may be 400 ms
  • the drive and pause may be repeated a plurality of sets (for example, twice).
  • both may be performed simultaneously or may be performed with a time shift.
  • the order in which the vibration notification and the light emission notification are performed can be appropriately switched.
  • the mental sweating amount Qs gradually decreases from time T1 to time T2. This is because the user repeatedly repeats deep breathing in the main processing section as the suction operation in which the user sucks the suction device 1 is repeatedly performed as described later, and the stress level of the user is reduced. It is based on leading to the fall of the amount of mental sweating Qs to reflect. It is known that the amount of mental sweating from the skin surface increases when the sympathetic nervous system is tense. In addition, parasympathetic nerves dominate when the body and mind are relaxed by taking deep breaths, and the amount of mental sweating is reduced.
  • the stress level analysis control in this embodiment, it is estimated that the increase / reduction in stress correlates with the tension / relaxation of the sympathetic nervous system, and the mentality that is correlated with the tension / relaxation of the sympathetic nervous system.
  • the stress level of the user is analyzed.
  • the suction device 1 which concerns on this embodiment, it has the wooden housing
  • the mental sweating amount Qs is the initial reference sweating amount Qsb set in the power-on process.
  • the user is awakened by applying a minute stress to the user when the mental sweat rate Qs is reduced to the predetermined low stress sweat rate Qsb2 at time T2.
  • the awakening process is performed, the main process is terminated, and the feedback process is started.
  • the low stress perspiration amount Qsb2 is set to a value lower than the initial reference perspiration amount Qsb by a predetermined first reference perspiration reduction amount ⁇ Qsd1.
  • the low stress sweating amount Qsb2 is such that if the mental sweating amount Qs is reduced by the first reference sweating reduction amount ⁇ Qsd1 from the initial reference sweating amount Qsb, the user's sympathetic nervous system tension is alleviated and the stress is sufficiently increased. It is set as a threshold value that can be determined to have been eliminated.
  • the first reference sweating reduction amount ⁇ Qsd1 may be set as a fixed value or may be changed by the user.
  • the mental sweating amount Qs gradually increases after that.
  • a slight stress is given to the user by giving a stimulus to the skin of the user, and the awakening level of the user is slightly increased.
  • the amount of mental sweating Qs at time T2 corresponds to the amount of low-stress sweating Qsb2, and the amount of mental sweating Qs is increased from time T2 by applying a stimulus related to arousal processing to the user at time T2. It gradually rises toward T3. Then, the feedback process ends when the predetermined awakening completion perspiration amount Qsb3 is reached at time T3.
  • the awakening completion sweat amount Qsb3 is set to a value larger than the low stress sweat amount Qsb2 by a predetermined first reference sweat rise amount ⁇ Qsu1.
  • the first reference sweating increase amount ⁇ Qsu1 is set to a smaller value than the first reference sweating reduction amount ⁇ Qsd1.
  • the first reference sweating increase amount ⁇ Qsu1 is such that if the mental sweating amount Qs increases from the low stress sweating amount Qsb2 by the first reference sweating increase amount ⁇ Qsu1, the user maintains a low stress state and is sufficiently awakened. It can be set as a threshold value that can be determined to be in the state.
  • the first reference sweating increase amount ⁇ Qsu1 may be set as a fixed value or may be changed by the user.
  • step S202 the determination unit 38 determines whether or not the user is currently performing the suction operation of the mouthpiece 11 based on the atmospheric pressure data acquired in step S201.
  • the number-of-suction data stored in the storage unit 35 is updated. Since the number-of-suction data stored in the storage unit 35 is once reset in step S101 of the power-on process, the number-of-suction data stored in the storage unit 35 is reset in this step. A value obtained by integrating the number of times of suction since the start is stored in the storage unit 35. Then, after updating the number-of-suctions data in the storage unit 35, the process proceeds to step S203.
  • step S202 when the determination unit 38 determines that the suction state is not performed, the process proceeds to step S209. The processing content of step S209 will be described later.
  • step S203 the sweating amount measuring unit 33 measures the mental sweating amount Qs of the user. That is, in this step, the mental sweating amount Qs of the user during the suction operation is measured.
  • step S103 of the power-on process shown in FIG. 8 a weak sweating measurement current is applied from the mental sweating measurement electrodes 26 and 27 to the finger skin of the user holding the suction device 1. The skin conductance is measured by flowing, and the mental sweating amount Qs is obtained based on the measured value of the skin conductance.
  • the mental sweating amount Qs of the user in the suction state is measured, it is possible to reduce the body movement artifact which is a change (noise) in the apparent mental sweating amount due to the body movement. it can.
  • the mental sweating amount Qs is measured when it is detected that the user is performing a suction operation. However, the suction operation is continued for a certain time or more. It is also possible to measure the amount of mental sweating Qs only after the detection of. In this case, when the determination unit 38 obtains the duration of the suction operation by the user from the time measuring unit 39 and determines that the duration of the suction operation exceeds a predetermined threshold, the sweating amount measurement unit 33 performs the mental sweating. The amount Qs may be measured.
  • step S204 the determination unit 38 determines the most recently acquired measurement value of mental sweating amount (hereinafter referred to as “latest measurement value”) and the determination sweating amount Qsj stored in the storage unit 35.
  • the amount of change in sweating ⁇ Qs which is the difference from The determination sweating amount Qsj is a determination sweating amount used when comparing the amount of sweating with the low stress sweating amount Qsb2 in a determination step to be described later.
  • the mental sweating amount is gradually increased. This is the amount of sweating that reflects the user's condition with a decrease.
  • the determination unit 38 determines whether or not the calculated sweating change amount ⁇ Qs is less than an allowable change amount ⁇ Qsa (for example, 10 [mg / cm 2 / min]) that is a predetermined threshold value. If the sweating change amount ⁇ Qs is less than the allowable change amount ⁇ Qsa, the process proceeds to step S205, and the setting unit 36 relates to the determination sweating amount Qsj stored in the storage unit 35 using the latest measurement value. Updates perspiration data for judgment. In step S ⁇ b> 205, the latest measured value is adopted as the determination sweating amount Qsj and stored in the storage unit 35. When the process of step S205 ends, the process proceeds to step S206.
  • an allowable change amount ⁇ Qsa for example, 10 [mg / cm 2 / min]
  • step S204 the process of step S204 is omitted and the process proceeds to step S205, and the first measurement value related to the mental sweating amount is stored in the storage unit 35 as the determination sweating amount Qsj.
  • step S206 the process proceeds to step S206.
  • step S204 If the perspiration change amount ⁇ Qs is equal to or greater than the permissible change amount ⁇ Qsa in step S204, the determination perspiration amount data related to the determination perspiration amount Qsj stored in the storage unit 35 is not updated and the step is performed as it is.
  • the process proceeds to S206.
  • the perspiration change amount ⁇ Qs is equal to or greater than the permissible change amount ⁇ Qsa, that is, the latest measurement value acquired most recently is excessively changed with respect to the measurement value acquired before the latest measurement value. In such a case, it is determined that the influence of the body movement artifact on the latest measurement value is large, and the latest measurement value is not adopted as the determination sweating amount Qsj.
  • step S206 the determination unit 38 determines whether the determination sweating amount Qsj stored in the storage unit 35 is less than the low stress sweating amount Qsb2 described in FIG.
  • the low stress perspiration amount Qsb2 is set to a value lower by the first reference perspiration reduction amount ⁇ Qsd1 than the initial reference perspiration amount Qsb set in step S103 of the power-on process. If it is determined in step S206 that the determination sweating amount Qsj is less than the low stress sweating amount Qsb2, the process proceeds to step S207, and if it is determined that the determination sweating amount Qsj is equal to or greater than the low stress sweating amount Qsb2. Advances to step S209.
  • step S207 the motor control unit 34 supplies the electric power from the power source 23 to the vibration motor 41 and operates (drives) the vibration motor 41 to execute the awakening process.
  • the awakening process is a process of raising the user's arousal level by giving the user a vibration stimulus (minute stress) of the wooden casing 13 resulting from the driving of the vibration motor 41.
  • the drive pattern of the vibration motor 41 in the wake-up process is not particularly limited. For example, the wake-up level of the user may be increased by driving the vibration motor 41 for 1000 ms.
  • step S208 the light emission control unit 37 performs control to supply power from the power source 23 to the light emitting element 43, and causes the light emitting element 43 to emit light with a predetermined light emission pattern, thereby notifying the user of the completion of stress relief.
  • Notification (notification).
  • This stress release completion notification is a notification for notifying the user that the user's sympathetic nervous system has been relaxed and the stress has been sufficiently eliminated.
  • the light emission pattern of the light emitting element 43 in this step may be set to a different light emission pattern from that in the case where the user is notified of the start notification in step S105 of the power-on process described above.
  • step S ⁇ b> 209 the determination unit 38 acquires an elapsed time Tp ⁇ b> 1 from the start of the main process from the time measuring unit 39. Then, the determination unit 38 determines whether or not the acquired elapsed time Tp1 exceeds a predetermined first timeout time Tsh1.
  • the first timeout time Tsh1 may be set as a fixed value (for example, about 180 seconds), or the setting may be changed by the user.
  • step S209 If it is determined in step S209 that the elapsed time Tp1 has not passed the first timeout time Tsh1, the process returns to step S201, and the processes of steps S201 to S206 are repeated. On the other hand, if it is determined in step S209 that the elapsed time Tp1 has passed the first timeout time Tsh1, the process proceeds to step S210, and the awakening process is performed as in step S207. Then, when the awakening process in step S210 ends, the process proceeds to step S211.
  • step S211 the light emission control unit 37 causes the light emitting element 43 to emit light with a predetermined light emission pattern, thereby notifying (notifying) the user of a time-out notification that time-out has occurred.
  • the light emission pattern of the light emitting element 43 in this step may be set to a light emission pattern different from the start notification at the time of the power-on process described above or the stress release completion notification.
  • step S301 the perspiration amount measurement unit 33 measures the mental perspiration amount Qs of the user.
  • the measurement of the mental sweating amount Qs is the same as the processing content in step S203 of the main processing.
  • step S302 the determination part 38 determines whether the mental sweating amount Qs measured by step S301 exceeds the awakening completion sweating amount Qsb3.
  • the awakening completion sweat amount Qsb3 depends on whether the mental sweat amount Qs has decreased to the low stress sweat amount Qsb2 in the main processing routine described above or the main processing routine is terminated due to a timeout. Are set to different values.
  • the awakening completion sweating amount Qsb3 is more than the low stress sweating amount Qsb2. It is set as a large value by a predetermined first reference sweating increase amount ⁇ Qsu1.
  • the awakening completion sweating amount Qsb3 is determined at the end of the main processing routine.
  • a predetermined second reference sweating increase amount ⁇ Qsu2 is set higher than the determination sweating amount Qsj.
  • the second reference sweat increase amount ⁇ Qsu2 is set to a smaller value than the first reference sweat increase amount ⁇ Qsu1.
  • step S302 If it is determined in step S302 that the mental sweating amount Qs is equal to or less than the awakening completion sweating amount Qsb3, the process proceeds to step S303, and it is determined that the mental sweating amount Qs exceeds the awakening completion sweating amount Qsb3. Then, the process proceeds to step S305.
  • step S ⁇ b> 303 the determination unit 38 acquires the elapsed time Tp ⁇ b> 2 from when the feedback process is started from the time measuring unit 39. Then, the determination unit 38 determines whether or not the acquired elapsed time Tp2 exceeds a predetermined second timeout time Tsh2.
  • the second timeout time Tsh2 may be set as a fixed value (for example, about 30 seconds), or the setting may be changed by the user.
  • step S303 If it is determined in step S303 that the elapsed time Tp2 has not passed the second timeout time Tsh2, the process returns to step S301, and the processes in steps S301 to S302 are repeated. On the other hand, if it is determined in step S303 that the elapsed time Tp2 has exceeded the second timeout time Tsh2, the process proceeds to step S304.
  • step S304 a time-out notification is sent to inform the user that time-out has occurred.
  • the timeout notification may be a vibration notification in which the wooden casing 13 is vibrated by driving the motor control unit 34, or may be a light emission notification by light emission of the light emitting element 43 that is used instead of or in combination. Then, when the process of step S304 ends, the process proceeds to step S306.
  • step S305 the user is notified of completion.
  • the completion notification is a notification for notifying the user that the user is in a state of being sufficiently awake while maintaining a low stress state.
  • step S306 the power switch 32 is switched from the on state to the off state, the feedback process is completed, and the power of the suction device 1 is turned off.
  • the control unit 30 performs stress degree analysis control, so that the user's stress is based on the mental sweating amount information related to the user's mental sweating amount. Since the degree is analyzed and the result of the analysis is notified to the user, the user can easily grasp whether or not the stress has been sufficiently eliminated by repeating the suction operation of the suction device 1.
  • the mental sweating amount Qs of the user is repeatedly measured (for example, every 100 ms) by the control unit 30 until a timeout occurs after the main processing routine starts, and the mental sweating amount. It is possible to accurately determine whether or not Qs has been reduced to the low stress perspiration amount Qsb2 and the stress has been sufficiently eliminated. Then, when it is confirmed that the mental sweating amount Qs has decreased to the low stress sweating amount Qsb2, the user is dared to give a slight stimulus (stress) and execute the awakening process for raising the arousal level. Thus, the user can be awakened not in a state where the user's consciousness is blurred, but in a state where the consciousness is refreshed.
  • the awakening process is not essential in the stress level analysis control in this embodiment, and may be omitted as appropriate.
  • step S206 of the main processing routine shown in FIG. 9 it is determined that the determination sweating amount Qsj (user's mental sweating amount Qs) stored in the storage unit 35 is less than the low stress sweating amount Qsb2.
  • the process may proceed to step S208 without performing the awakening process, and the user may be notified of the stress release completion notification.
  • the process may proceed to step S211 without performing the awakening process and notify the user of a time-out notification.
  • the vibration stimulus by vibrating the wooden casing 13 by driving the vibration motor 41 is applied to the user, but a minute stress may be applied to the user.
  • Other methods may be employed if possible.
  • the user may be stimulated by causing the light emitting element 43 to emit light, and may be awakened.
  • the suction device 1 may be provided with the audio
  • the suction device 1 in this embodiment does not need to be provided with the light emitting element 43, and various notifications performed using the light emitting element 43 in the stress degree analysis control described above are by driving the vibration motor 41. It can be replaced by vibration of the wooden casing 13.
  • the aspirator 1 in the present embodiment since the user measures the amount of mental sweating only during the suction operation of the aspirator 1 in the main processing routine related to the stress level analysis control, It is possible to reduce the influence of the body motion artifact, which is a change in the apparent amount of mental sweating due to body movement, and to accurately grasp the user's mental sweating amount.
  • the mental sweating amount may be measured during the non-suction operation.
  • FIG. 12 is a block diagram of an aspirator 1A according to the second embodiment.
  • the suction device 1A according to the second embodiment the same components as those of the suction device 1 according to the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description thereof is omitted.
  • the suction device 1 ⁇ / b> A includes a pressure-sensitive sensor 44.
  • the pressure-sensitive sensor 44 is provided in an exposed state on the wooden housing 13 and detects the pressure when the user grips the suction device 1 relatively strongly.
  • the controller 30 ⁇ / b> A of the suction device 1 ⁇ / b> A includes a pressure detector 31 ⁇ / b> A that acquires an output signal of the pressure sensor 44.
  • the suction device 1A is different from the suction device 1 according to the first embodiment in that it does not include the atmospheric pressure sensor 40, and other configurations are the same as those of the suction device 1 according to the first embodiment.
  • the control unit 30A executes the stress level analysis control
  • the grip pressure at which the user grips the wooden casing 13 is detected based on the output signal from the pressure sensor 44. If so, measure the amount of mental sweating of the user.
  • FIG. 13 is a flowchart showing a power-on processing routine according to the second embodiment.
  • FIG. 14 is a flowchart illustrating a main processing routine according to the second embodiment. The following description will focus on the processing contents different from the power-on processing routine and the main processing routine described in FIGS. 9 and 10 of the first embodiment.
  • step S102 In the power-on processing routine shown in FIG. 13, the processing content of step S102 shown in FIG. 9 is omitted. That is, when the control unit 30A starts the power-on processing routine triggered by the power switch unit 32 switching from the off state to the on state, the initialization processing of the previous setting information stored in the storage unit 35 is performed in step S101. In step S103, the perspiration amount measuring unit 33 acquires the initial reference perspiration amount Qsb. In step S104, after notifying the user of the start notification for notifying the start of the stress level analysis control, the power-on process routine is terminated, and the main process routine shown in FIG. 14 is started.
  • the power switch unit 32 when the power switch unit 32 is in the off state and the pressure detection unit 31A detects the grip pressure of the wooden casing 13 by the user based on the output data of the pressure sensor 44, the power switch unit 32 is turned on from the off state. Switch to state.
  • step S402 the determination unit determines whether or not the user is holding the aspirator 1 (wooden casing 13) based on the output data of the pressure-sensitive sensor 44 acquired by the pressure detection unit 31A. To do. If it is determined in this step that the user is holding the wooden casing 13, the process proceeds to step S203. On the other hand, if it is determined that the user is not holding the wooden casing 13, the process proceeds to step S209.
  • steps S203 to S211 is the same as the main process routine described with reference to FIG.
  • step S402 the amount of mental sweating Qs is measured when the state in which the wooden casing 13 is gripped by the user is detected.
  • the mental sweating amount Qs may be measured only after the continuation is detected.
  • the determination unit 38 acquires the duration of the gripping state of the wooden housing 13 by the user from the time measuring unit 39, and determines that the duration of the gripping state exceeds a predetermined threshold, the sweating amount measurement unit 33 may measure the amount of mental sweating Qs.
  • the feedback process executed after the end of the main process routine is the same as that described in the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 15 is a diagram illustrating an aspirator 1B according to a modification.
  • the mouthpiece receptacle 12 in the mouthpiece unit 10 is provided with a liquid holding recess 123.
  • a liquid fragrance such as aroma oil can be dropped into the liquid holding recess 123 to hold it.
  • the user can suck
  • the suction device 1B accommodates a flavor generation source (for example, a fragrance or a tobacco source) that releases a flavor component in the wooden casing 13, and the flavor generation source is used when the user sucks the suction device 1B.
  • the flavor component released from the air may be mixed with the air flowing through the air passage of the wooden casing 13 and supplied from the mouthpiece hole 112 into the oral cavity.
  • the aspirator 1B heats a flavor generation source (for example, a fragrance or a tobacco source) accommodated in the accommodating portion in the wooden casing 13, and promotes the release of the flavor component from the flavor generation source.
  • You may have a heater (not shown).
  • control unit 30 of the aspirator 1 ⁇ / b> B may heat the flavor generation source with a heater and urge the release of the flavor component when the suction (puff) operation by the user is detected.
  • inhalation of the inhaler 1B can be supplied with inhalation air, and a further relaxation feeling can be provided to a user.
  • the process described as the operation can be executed by a computer.
  • the computer executes the above-described processes by executing a program using hardware resources such as a processor (CPU), a memory, and an input / output circuit. Specifically, each process is executed by the processor outputting data to be processed to a memory or an input / output circuit or the like.
  • FIG. 16 is a block diagram of the aspirator 1 according to the third embodiment.
  • the hardware configuration of the aspirator 1 according to the third embodiment is the same as that of the aspirator 1 according to the first embodiment. Below, it demonstrates centering on the part different from the suction device 1 in Embodiment 1 among the suction devices 1 in Embodiment 3, and omits detailed description by attaching
  • the aspirator 1 according to the third embodiment also includes a control unit 30 that is a control unit that controls the aspirator 1.
  • the control unit 30 may be a microcomputer having a processor, a memory, and the like, for example.
  • the control unit 30 includes an air pressure acquisition unit 31, a power switch unit 32, a sweating amount measurement unit 33, a motor control unit 34, a setting unit 36, a light emission control unit 37, a determination unit 38, a time measurement unit 39,
  • Each function unit includes a prediction unit 50, a processing unit 51, and the like.
  • the control unit 30 includes a storage unit 35 in which various programs to be executed by the processor of the control unit 30 are stored.
  • the storage unit 35 is, for example, a nonvolatile memory, and may be a main storage device or an auxiliary storage device included in the control unit 30.
  • Each functional unit described above is realized by a processor (CPU) included in the control unit 30 operating according to a predetermined program.
  • control unit 30 executes each process in each functional unit by executing a program using hardware resources such as a processor (CPU), a memory, and an input / output circuit. Specifically, each process in each functional unit is executed by the processor outputting data to be processed to a memory or an input / output circuit or the like.
  • hardware resources such as a processor (CPU), a memory, and an input / output circuit.
  • the storage unit 35 stores a sweating amount minimum value prediction model 351 and a sweating amount maximum value prediction model 352 used when the main process of the stress degree analysis control executed by the control unit 30 is executed. Details of the sweating amount minimum value prediction model 351 and the sweating amount maximum value prediction model 352 will be described later.
  • the low stress perspiration amount Qsb2 which is a determination threshold for determining whether or not the user has entered a low stress state, is set as an initial reference. Since the first reference sweating reduction amount ⁇ Qsd1 is set to be lower than the sweating amount Qsb, the degree of mental sweating and the fluctuation characteristics of mental sweating that change when receiving mental stimuli such as stress When there is a large variation due to the difference, it is assumed that it is difficult to appropriately determine the mental sweating state of the user due to the influence of the individual difference.
  • the determination threshold used for estimating the mental sweating state of the user is set based on a novel algorithm that is not easily influenced by individual differences for each user. It is characterized by that.
  • the details of the stress degree analysis control in the aspirator 1 according to the third embodiment will be described.
  • the aspirator 1 including the control unit 30 that executes the stress level analysis control is an example of a sweating state determination device according to the present invention.
  • control unit 30 performs each process such as a power-on process and a main process, as in the above-described embodiment.
  • FIG. 17 is a diagram illustrating the transition of the amount of mental sweating Qs in the user when the aspirator 1 according to the third embodiment executes the stress level analysis control.
  • the horizontal axis in FIG. 17 indicates time, and the vertical axis indicates the mental sweating amount Qs of the user.
  • a section from time Ta to Tb is a power-on process period (calibration period) ⁇ Tk in which the power-on process is executed.
  • the power-on process is started by the control unit 30 when the power switch unit 32 is switched from the off state to the on state.
  • the perspiration amount measuring unit 33 of the control unit 30 extends over the power-on process period ⁇ Tk.
  • the mental sweating amount Qs of the user is measured every predetermined sampling period (here, for example, 500 ms).
  • FIG. 17 shows a case where the power-on processing period ⁇ Tk is set to 5 seconds.
  • the power switch unit 32 is in the off state when the air pressure acquisition unit 31 detects the start of the first suction (puff) operation by the user when the power switch unit 32 is in the off state. Switches from on to on.
  • the sweating amount measuring unit 33 issues a command to the power source 23 to supply power from the power source 23 to the electrodes 26 and 27 for mental sweating amount measurement.
  • the sweating amount measuring unit 33 sends a weak sweating amount measuring current to the skin of the finger of the user holding the aspirator 1 from the mental sweating amount measuring electrodes 26 and 27, and the mental sweating amount measuring electrode 26,
  • the mental sweating amount of the user can be measured based on the output value corresponding to the skin conductance output from 27.
  • the mental sweating amount of the user acquired at every predetermined sampling period is stored in the storage unit 35.
  • the sweating amount measuring unit 33 can measure the mental sweating amount of the user at every predetermined sampling period by acquiring the elapsed time from the start of the power-on process from the time measuring unit 39.
  • the mental sweating amount Qs of the user shown in FIG. 17 is an output value corresponding to the skin conductance output by the mental sweating amount measuring electrodes 26 and 27.
  • the unit of the amount of mental sweating Qs shown in FIG. 17 is micro Siemens [ ⁇ S], which correlates with the reciprocal of electrical resistance.
  • the output value [unit: ⁇ S] output from the electrodes 26 and 27 for measuring the amount of mental sweat and the amount of moisture of sweat generated per unit time per unit area of the skin [unit: mg / cm 2 / min] Is a function
  • the sweating amount as the moisture content of sweat can be uniquely determined from the output values output from the electrodes 26 and 27 for mental sweating amount measurement. Therefore, in this specification, “the amount of mental sweating of the user” refers to a substantially equivalent case in both [ ⁇ S] and [mg / cm 2 / min].
  • the control unit 30 ends the power-on process.
  • the control unit 30 accesses the storage unit 35 and sets the maximum value of the mental sweating amount Qs of the user acquired during the power-on processing period ⁇ Tk to the storage unit 35 as the initial reference sweating amount Qs # max.
  • the control unit 30 performs a suction start notification that prompts the user to start suction of the suction device 1.
  • the motor control unit 34 of the control unit 30 supplies power from the power source 23 to the vibration motor 41 to operate (drive) the vibration motor 41.
  • the vibration motor 41 By driving the vibration motor 41, the wooden casing 13 is vibrated, and the user can be notified of the suction start notification by sensing the vibration. Further, instead of using the notification due to the vibration of the wooden casing 13 or in combination, the start notification may be performed by the light emission of the light emitting element 43.
  • the light emission control unit 37 supplies power from the power source 23 to the light emitting element 43 and causes the light emitting element 43 to emit light with a predetermined light emission pattern.
  • the control unit 30 determines whether the user is sucking the mouthpiece 11 or not sucking at every predetermined sampling period. The mental sweating amount Qs of the user is measured.
  • the section of time Tb to Tc shown in FIG. 17 is a prediction feature quantity measurement period ⁇ Tmp in which the control unit 30 executes the prediction feature quantity measurement process. Further, at time Tc, which is the end time of the prediction feature quantity measurement period ⁇ Tmp, the control unit 30 performs min-max prediction processing. Then, in the perspiration amount determination period ⁇ Tmj corresponding to the period of time Tc to Td in FIG. 17, the control unit 30 causes the user to be in a low stress state because the user's mental perspiration amount Qs is less than the determination threshold value. A sweating amount determination process is performed to determine whether or not it has become. Details of the above-described prediction feature quantity measurement process, min-max prediction process, and sweating amount determination process will be described later, but the main process is configured including these processes.
  • the length of the prediction feature quantity measurement period ⁇ Tmp is not particularly limited, but the following describes an example in which the prediction feature quantity measurement period ⁇ Tmp is set to 100 seconds.
  • the control unit 30 determines whether or not the user's mental sweating amount Qs is less than the determination threshold value every predetermined sampling period (here, 500 ms is illustrative). The part 38 determines. When it is confirmed that the mental sweating amount Qs of the user is less than the threshold for determination, it is determined that the user is in a low stress state in which the tension of the sympathetic nervous system is relieved, and the main process is terminated. To do.
  • the main process (perspiration amount determination process) is forcibly terminated as a time-out.
  • the length of the first timeout period is not particularly limited, but in the following, an example in which the first timeout period is 180 seconds will be described.
  • the prediction feature quantity measurement period ⁇ Tmp is set as a period shorter than the first timeout time ⁇ Tto.
  • the time Td at which the first timeout time ⁇ Tto has elapsed from the time Tb at which the main process (prediction feature value measurement process) is started (first timeout period) is the maximum (longest) time at which the main process is continued. This corresponds to a period, and is hereinafter referred to as “main processing continuation maximum period ⁇ Tmax”.
  • the mental sweating amount of the user is continuously measured over the main processing continuation maximum period ⁇ Tmax (corresponding to the “determination target period” in the present invention), and the measured mental sweating amount is determined.
  • the mental sweating state of the user is determined based on the comparison result (magnitude relationship) with the threshold value.
  • FIG. 18 is a diagram illustrating processing contents of the main processing according to the third embodiment. Each process illustrated in FIG. 18 is realized by the processor of the control unit 30 executing various programs stored in the storage unit 35.
  • the main process in this embodiment includes a prediction feature quantity measurement process in step S30, a min-max prediction process in step S40, and a sweating amount determination process in step S50.
  • the main process including the prediction feature quantity measurement process, the min-max prediction process, and the sweating amount determination process is continuously measured over the main process continuous maximum period ⁇ Tmax (determination target period).
  • ⁇ Tmax determination target period
  • the control unit 30 performs the above-described prediction feature quantity measurement period ⁇ Tmp (100 seconds) every predetermined sampling period (here, 500 ms is exemplified).
  • the mental sweating amount Qs of the user is measured.
  • the sweating amount measurement unit 33 of the control unit 30 issues a command to the power source 23 as in the power-on process, and the mental sweating amount measurement electrodes 26 and 27 are instructed. This is performed by supplying power from the power source 23 and acquiring output values output from the electrodes 26 and 27 for mental sweating measurement.
  • Perspiration amount measuring unit 33 by acquiring the elapsed time T i from the start of the main processing (prediction feature quantity measurement process) from the clock unit 39, mental sweating of the user at each predetermined sampling period Can be measured.
  • the determination unit 38 determines whether the user is currently performing the suction operation on the mouthpiece 11 at every sampling period (here, 500 ms is exemplified). Only when the determination unit 38 determines that the suction operation is being performed, the sweating amount measurement unit 33 measures the mental sweating amount Qs of the user.
  • the processing unit 51 is a functional unit that performs various types of processing on the measured value of the mental sweating amount Qs of the user measured in the stress degree analysis control. Whether or not the user is currently performing the suction operation can be determined based on the detection result of the suction operation (puff operation) by the atmospheric pressure acquisition unit 31.
  • the processing unit 51 performs a calculation process of dividing the measured value of the mental sweating amount Qs of the user measured by the sweating amount measurement unit 33 by the initial reference sweating amount G # max acquired during the power-on process.
  • the corrected amount of perspiration measurement G i (i 0,0.5,1.0, ⁇ 99.5) when calculating the in order to smooth the time series data of the measured value of mental sweating amount Qs of the user Then, a moving average process is performed on the measurement value of the mental sweating amount Qs, and a corrected sweating measurement value is obtained by performing a calculation process of dividing the mental sweating amount Qs after the moving average process by the initial reference sweating amount G # max. G may be obtained.
  • the subscript notation i indicates the elapsed time from the start of the main process.
  • the prediction feature quantity measurement period ⁇ Tmp is set to 100 seconds, and the mental sweating measurement period is set to 500 ms.
  • the value of the corrected amount of sweat measurements G 0 in the main processing is started (when the predicted feature quantity measurement processing starts) is set to 1.
  • the processing unit 51 stores the corrected perspiration amount measurement value G at the previous sampling as the corrected perspiration amount measurement value G at the current sampling in the perspiration amount measurement data Dg.
  • G 5.0 is stored in the perspiration amount measurement data Dg as the same value as G 4.5 corresponding to the elapsed time T 4.5 .
  • the user's mental sweating amount Qs is measured only in the suction operation state during the prediction feature amount measurement process, a change in apparent mental sweating amount due to body movement (noise). It is possible to reduce the body motion artifact.
  • the mental sweating amount Qs of the user gradually decreases.
  • the suction operation of the suction device 1 by the user is repeatedly performed, the user substantially repeats deep breathing, which leads to a decrease in the amount of mental sweating Qs that reflects the degree of stress of the user. It depends.
  • the control unit 30 ends the prediction feature amount measurement processing, and performs the min-max prediction processing in step S40 in FIG.
  • the elapsed time T i (i 0, 0.5, 1.0,... 99.5) from the start of the main processing and the perspiration amount measurement data Dg stored in the storage unit 35.
  • the minimum value that minimizes the user's mental sweating amount and the maximum mental sweating amount during the main processing continuation maximum period ⁇ Tmax (180 seconds). This is a process for predicting the maximum value.
  • the perspiration amount minimum value prediction model 351 and the perspiration amount maximum value prediction model 352 will be described.
  • the sweating amount minimum value prediction model 351 includes the transition of the user's mental sweating amount that changes over time in the prediction feature amount measurement period ⁇ Tmp (100 seconds) and the user in the main processing continuation maximum period ⁇ Tmax (180 seconds). It is a prediction model which shows the relationship with the minimum value of the amount of mental sweating. More specifically, the sweating amount minimum value prediction model 351 is a prediction feature obtained by causing a plurality (a large number) of subjects to use the aspirator 1 in advance and executing stress degree analysis control (main processing).
  • a plurality (a large number) of sweat amounts which are data in which the transition of the measured value of the subject's mental sweat amount in the amount measurement period ⁇ Tmp is associated with the minimum value of the subject's mental sweat amount in the main processing continuation maximum period ⁇ Tmax
  • the transition of the user's mental sweating amount during the prediction feature amount measurement period ⁇ Tmp and the minimum value of the user's mental sweating amount during the main processing continuation maximum period ⁇ Tmax It is a prediction model that has learned the relationship with
  • the sweating amount maximum value prediction model 352 includes the transition of the user's mental sweating amount that changes with time in the prediction feature amount measurement period ⁇ Tmp (100 seconds) and the main processing continuation maximum period ⁇ Tmax (180 seconds). It is a prediction model which shows the relationship with the maximum value of a user's mental sweating amount. More specifically, the sweating amount maximum value prediction model 352 is a prediction feature obtained by causing a plurality (a large number) of subjects to use the aspirator 1 in advance and executing stress degree analysis control (main processing).
  • the sweating amount minimum value prediction model 351 and the sweating amount maximum value prediction model 352 are constructed as linear models.
  • a linear model LASSO etc. can be used suitably, for example.
  • the perspiration amount minimum value prediction model 351 and the perspiration amount maximum value prediction model 352 are not limited to LASSO, and a non-linear model may be used.
  • the prediction unit 50 corrects the measured sweating amount G, which is an example of the measured value of the mental sweating amount for the user measured over the prediction feature amount measurement period ⁇ Tmp from the start of the main processing.
  • the usage in the main processing continuation maximum period ⁇ Tmax is used. The minimum value of mental sweating of the user and the maximum value of mental sweating of the user are predicted.
  • the minimum value of the mental sweating amount of the user in the main processing continuation maximum period ⁇ Tmax obtained by the prediction using the sweating amount minimum value prediction model 351 in this way is referred to as “minimum predicted value Gpmin”.
  • the maximum value of the user's mental sweating amount during the main processing continuation maximum period ⁇ Tmax obtained by the prediction using the sweating amount maximum value prediction model 352 is referred to as “maximum predicted value Gpmax”.
  • the sweating amount minimum value prediction model 351 predicts the minimum predicted value Gpmin by the following equation (1).
  • Gpmin a 0 ⁇ G 0 + a 0.5 ⁇ G 0.5 + a 1.0 ⁇ G 1.0 + ... + a 99.5 ⁇ G 99.5
  • the sweating amount maximum value prediction model 352 predicts the maximum predicted value Gpmax by the following equation (2).
  • Gpmax b 0 ⁇ G 0 + b 0.5 ⁇ G 0.5 + b 1.0 ⁇ G 1.0 + ... + b 99.5 ⁇ G 99.5 (2)
  • the minimum predicted value Gpmin and the maximum predicted value of the mental sweating amount in the main processing continuation maximum period ⁇ Tmax predicted by the prediction unit 50 using the learned sweating minimum value prediction model 351 and the sweating maximum value prediction model 352 are used.
  • the predicted value Gpmax is stored in the storage unit 35. Then, after the end of the min-max prediction process, the control unit 30 proceeds to step S50 in FIG. 18 and executes a sweating amount determination process.
  • the sweating amount determination process is performed at a time Td (maximum first time-out period Td) after the time Tc when the predictive feature amount measurement period ⁇ Tmp (100 seconds after the main process starts) has elapsed. It is performed over a period from the start of the main process to after 180 seconds. That is, the sweating amount determination process is started 100 seconds after the main process is started, and is performed until 180 seconds at the maximum after the main process is started.
  • the sweating amount measurement unit 33 measures the mental sweating amount Qs of the user every predetermined sampling period.
  • the sampling period for measuring the mental sweating amount Qs of the user in the sweating amount determination process is set to 500 ms will be described as an example, but the sampling period is not particularly limited.
  • the amount of mental sweating of the user can be measured every 500 ms).
  • the measured value of the user's mental sweating amount Qs measured by the sweating amount measurement unit 33 is corrected by the processing unit 51.
  • the processing unit 51 calculates a corrected perspiration amount measurement value G by performing a correction process that divides the measurement value of the mental perspiration amount Qs by the initial reference perspiration amount G # max acquired during the power-on process.
  • the processing unit 51 performs a scaling process on the calculated corrected sweating amount measurement value G using the minimum predicted value Gpmin and the maximum predicted value Gpmax stored in the storage unit 35.
  • the processing unit 51 performs a min-max scaling process with the minimum predicted value Gpmin stored in the storage unit 35 as a predetermined first value and the maximum predicted value Gpmax as a second value.
  • the second value is set as a value larger than the first value.
  • a case where the first value is 0 and the second value is 1 will be described as an example.
  • Gt i (G i ⁇ Gpmin) / (Gpmax ⁇ Gpmin) (3)
  • the scaled sweat amount measurement value Gt i calculated by the processing unit 51 is compared with the determination threshold value set by the setting unit 36, and is used when the scaled sweat amount measurement value Gt i is less than the determination threshold value. It is determined that the person's state has shifted to a low stress state.
  • the setting unit 36 sets the determination threshold to a range that is greater than or equal to the first value (minimum predicted value Gpmin) and less than or equal to the second value (maximum predicted value Gpmax).
  • the first value (minimum predicted value Gpmin) is set to 0, and the second value (maximum predicted value Gpmax) is set to 1, and the user's mentality measured in the sweating amount determination period ⁇ Tmj. Scaling processing is performed on the measured value of sweating amount (specifically, the corrected sweating amount measurement value G). For this reason, the setting unit 36 sets the determination threshold to a value between 0 and 1.
  • determination unit 38 In the amount of perspiration determination processing, determination unit 38, (in this example, 500 ms) prescribed sampling period in the amount of perspiration determination period ⁇ Tmj a scaled amount of perspiration measurement Gt i acquired for each, in each case, for determining In contrast to the threshold value, it is determined whether or not the measured sweating amount Gt i is less than the determination threshold value.
  • the scaled amount of perspiration measurement Gt i is the control section 10 ends the main processing when it is confirmed that becomes less than the determination threshold, and notifies the user of the stress completion notification (notification).
  • the control unit 30 forcibly ends the main process. Specifically, the determination unit 38 acquires the elapsed time from the start of the main process from the time measuring unit 39. Then, the determination unit 38 determines whether or not the acquired elapsed time exceeds a predetermined first timeout time ⁇ Tto.
  • the first timeout time ⁇ Tto is set to a predetermined fixed time (180 seconds), but the length of the first timeout time ⁇ Tto may be changed by the user.
  • the above-mentioned stress release completion notification is a notification for notifying the user that the user's sympathetic nervous system has been relaxed and the stress has been sufficiently eliminated.
  • the light emission control unit 37 controls the light emission element 43 to supply power from the power source 23 and causes the light emission element 43 to emit light in a predetermined light emission pattern, as in the first embodiment. May be notified.
  • FIG. 19 is a flowchart showing the processing content of the sweating amount determination processing in the main processing according to the third embodiment.
  • the sweating amount measurement unit 33 determines whether it is currently the measurement timing for measuring the mental sweating amount Qs of the user.
  • the sweating amount measurement unit 33 acquires the elapsed time from the start of the main processing (prediction feature value measurement processing) from the time measuring unit 39, thereby measuring the mental sweating amount of the user at every predetermined sampling period. can do. If it is determined in step S501 that it is the measurement timing, the process proceeds to step S502. If it is determined that it is not the measurement timing, the process returns to step S501.
  • step S502 the determination unit 38 determines whether the user is currently performing a suction operation based on the detection result of the suction operation (puff operation) by the atmospheric pressure acquisition unit 31. In this step, when it is determined that the user is currently performing the suction operation, the process proceeds to step S503, and when it is determined that the user is not performing the suction operation, the process returns to step S501.
  • step S503 the sweating amount measuring unit 33 measures the mental sweating amount Qs of the user.
  • step S504 the processing unit 51 divides the measured value of the mental sweating amount Qs of the user measured by the sweating amount measurement unit 33 by the initial reference sweating amount G # max, thereby correcting the measured sweating amount G. Is calculated.
  • the corrected sweating amount measurement value G in order to smooth the time-series data of the measurement value of the mental sweating amount Qs of the user, a moving average with respect to the measurement value of the mental sweating amount Qs.
  • the corrected perspiration amount measurement value G may be obtained by performing processing for performing the arithmetic processing for dividing the mental perspiration amount Qs after the moving average processing by the initial reference perspiration amount G # max.
  • step S505 the processing unit 51 uses the minimum predicted value Gpmin stored in the storage unit 35 as a predetermined first value and the maximum predicted value Gpmax as a second value.
  • a min-max scaling process is performed on the image, and a scaled perspiration measurement value Gt is calculated.
  • the scaled perspiration measurement value Gt can be calculated based on the above equation (3).
  • step S506 the determination unit 38 determines whether or not the scaled perspiration measurement value Gt is less than the determination threshold value. If it is determined in step S506 that the scaled sweat amount measurement value Gt is less than the determination threshold value, the process proceeds to step S507, and if it is determined that the scaled sweat amount measurement value Gt is greater than or equal to the determination threshold value. The process proceeds to step S509.
  • step S507 the light emission control unit 37 notifies (notifies) the user of a stress release completion notification.
  • the light emission control unit 37 performs control to supply power from the power source 23 to the light emitting element 43, and notifies the user of a stress release completion notification by causing the light emitting element 43 to emit light with a predetermined light emission pattern.
  • the process of step S507 ends, the process proceeds to step S508.
  • step S508 the motor control unit 34 supplies the electric power from the power source 23 to the vibration motor 41 and operates (drives) the vibration motor 41 to execute the awakening process.
  • the awakening process is a process of raising the user's arousal level by giving the user a vibration stimulus (minute stress) of the wooden casing 13 resulting from the driving of the vibration motor 41.
  • the awakening process for increasing the awakening level, the user can be awakened in a state where the user's consciousness has been refreshed, not in a state where the user's consciousness has been blurred.
  • the driving pattern of the vibration motor 41 in the awakening process and its duration are not particularly limited.
  • the vibration motor 41 may be driven intermittently in the awakening process.
  • a vibration time for driving the vibration motor 41 and a pause time for stopping the driving may be repeated a plurality of cycles.
  • the vibration time and the rest time of the vibration motor 41 in the first cycle of the awakening process may be 200 ms, respectively, and after the second cycle, the vibration time and the rest time may be shortened by 20 ms.
  • the awakening process is completed when a predetermined number of cycles is completed, or when a predetermined time has elapsed from the start of the awakening process, and the control routine shown in FIG. 19 ends.
  • the wakefulness level of the user may be increased using a method other than the stimulation by vibration in the wakefulness process.
  • the user may be awakened by causing the light emitting element 43 to emit light.
  • the alerting process may be combined with an alert function for the remaining battery level by using different patterns depending on the remaining battery level. For example, in the awakening process when the remaining amount of the battery 230 is sufficient, the vibration motor 41 is turned on in a predetermined first color (for example, blue) and the vibration motor 41 is set in a predetermined vibration pattern (for example, “200 ms vibration + 200 ms). After several cycles (for example, four cycles) of “pause”, the light emitting element 43 may be turned off simultaneously with the end of the operation of the vibration motor 41.
  • a predetermined first color for example, blue
  • the vibration motor 41 is set in a predetermined vibration pattern (for example, “200 ms vibration + 200 ms).
  • the light emitting element 43 may be turned off simultaneously with the end of the operation of the vibration motor 41.
  • the vibration motor 41 is operated for a few cycles (for example, 5 cycles) with a predetermined vibration pattern (for example, “200 ms vibration + 200 ms pause”).
  • the light emitting element 43 may be turned off simultaneously with the end of the operation of the vibration motor 41.
  • the above pattern is an example, and may be changed as appropriate. It may be.
  • step S506 of the perspiration amount determination process when it is determined that the scaled perspiration amount measurement value Gt is equal to or greater than the determination threshold value, the determination unit 38 proceeds to the process of step S509. It is determined whether or not an elapsed time T i from (time Tb shown in FIG. 17) has passed a predetermined first timeout time ⁇ Tto.
  • the first timeout time ⁇ Tto is set to 180 seconds, but the user may be able to change the setting of the first timeout time ⁇ Tto.
  • Determination unit 38 can acquire the elapsed time T i from the start of the main processing from the clock unit 39.
  • step S509 the case where the elapsed time T i from the start of the main process is determined not to be passed first timeout DerutaTto, the process returns to step S501, the processing of steps S501 ⁇ S506 are repeated. Further, in step S509, the process proceeds to step S510 if the elapsed time T i from the start of the main process is judged to have passed the first timeout period DerutaTto, timeouts to communicate the fact that timed out user Notify me of notifications.
  • the time-out notification may be performed by causing the light emission control unit 37 to cause the light emitting element 43 to emit light in a predetermined light emission pattern.
  • the control routine shown in FIG. 19 is finished.
  • the measurement is performed in the prediction feature amount measurement period ⁇ Tmp set as a period shorter than the main process continuation maximum period ⁇ Tmax.
  • the minimum of the user's mental sweating amount that will change every moment in the future. Values and maximum values can be predicted. Then, using the minimum and maximum values of the user's mental sweat amount predicted based on the prediction model, the user's mental sweat measured in the sweat amount determination period ⁇ Tmj after the prediction feature amount measurement period ⁇ Tmp.
  • the fluctuation range of the scaled sweat amount measurement value Gt acquired in the sweat amount determination period ⁇ Tmj is reduced to some extent. Can be kept small in range.
  • the sweating amount determination processing is performed. Even when the threshold value for determination to be used is set to a fixed value, the ratio of cases in which a time-out notification is notified becomes excessively high, or conversely, a stress relief completion notification is notified immediately after the perspiration amount determination processing is started. It can suppress that the ratio of a case becomes high too much, and can implement
  • FIG. 20 is a diagram showing a time transition of the scaled perspiration measurement value Gt when stress level analysis control is performed on a plurality of users (subjects) using the aspirator 1.
  • FIG. 21 is a diagram showing a time transition of the corrected sweating amount measurement value G when the stress level analysis control is performed on a plurality of users (subjects) using the aspirator 1 for comparison.
  • the corrected perspiration amount measurement value G in FIG. 21 is a value obtained by dividing the measurement value of the mental perspiration amount in the user by the initial reference perspiration amount G # max, and the perspiration amount minimum value prediction model 351 and the perspiration amount maximum value prediction.
  • Scaling processing using the minimum value and the maximum value of the amount of mental sweat predicted based on the model 352 is not performed.
  • the scaled sweat amount measurement value Gt shown in FIG. 20 and the corrected sweat amount measurement value G shown in FIG. 21 are calculated based on the measured values of the mental sweat amount measured from the same plurality of subjects (11 persons). It is a thing.
  • the transition of the corrected perspiration amount measurement value G obtained by dividing the measurement value of the mental perspiration amount by the initial reference perspiration amount G # max indicates that the main process is started. Variation from subject to subject (individual difference) when the elapsed time from is the same time is relatively large (see FIG. 21).
  • the scaled sweat amount measurement value Gt shown in FIG. 20 is different from the subject-to-subject (individual difference) when the elapsed time from the start of the main processing is the same time, and the corrected sweat amount measurement shown in FIG. It can be seen that it is smaller than the value G.
  • the determination threshold used for the perspiration amount determination processing is set to a fixed value. If this happens, the majority of subjects will time out, or conversely, it is likely to be determined as a low stress state immediately after starting the sweating amount determination process with the number of suctions being small. For example, when the threshold value for determination related to the sweating amount determination process is set to about 0.6 using the corrected sweating amount measurement value G in FIG. 21, many subjects will time out. If it is increased to about 9, many subjects are less stressed immediately after starting the sweating determination process even though the mental sweating amount has decreased by only 10% from the initial reference sweating amount G # max. There is a tendency to be easily determined as a state.
  • the perspiration amount determination process is performed using the scaled perspiration amount measurement value Gt shown in FIG. 20, for example, when the determination threshold used for the perspiration amount determination process is set to about 0.2, the majority Since the scaled sweat amount measurement value Gt does not fall below the determination threshold value (0.2 in this case) immediately after entering the sweat amount determination period ⁇ Tmj, the subject has sufficient time.
  • the stress relief completion notification is notified in a state where the stress is actually eliminated through the suction operation. That is, according to the stress level analysis control in the present embodiment, even if the fluctuation characteristics of mental sweating amount vary from user to user, the majority of users do not time out and the stress is actually eliminated. It can be seen that the user can be notified of the stress relief completion notification in a state, and the usability is very good.
  • the control unit 30 of the aspirator 1 according to the third embodiment is stored (stored) in the storage unit 35 based on the measured value of the user's mental sweating amount measured by the control unit 30 during the stress degree analysis control.
  • a learning processing unit that updates the minimum sweating amount prediction model 351 and the maximum sweating amount prediction model 352 may be included. That is, the learning processing unit obtains the transition of the measured value of the mental sweating amount of the user during the prediction feature amount measurement period ⁇ Tmp obtained when the user uses the aspirator 1 and the maximum main process continuation period ⁇ Tmax.
  • the amount of mental sweating of the user in the prediction feature amount measurement period ⁇ Tmp is obtained by machine learning using the minimum sweating amount learning data associating with the minimum value of the measured value of the mental sweating amount of the user in
  • the coefficient of the weight a i in the equation (1) is corrected by learning (training) the relationship between the transition of the value and the minimum value of the mental sweating amount of the user in the main processing continuation maximum period ⁇ Tmax.
  • the value prediction model 351 may be updated.
  • the learning processing unit changes the measured value of the mental sweating amount of the user in the prediction feature amount measurement period ⁇ Tmp obtained when the user uses the aspirator 1 and the main processing continuation maximum period.
  • the maximum sweating amount learning data that associates the maximum value of the measured value of the mental sweating amount of the user at ⁇ Tmax, the mental sweating of the user during the predictive feature amount measurement period ⁇ Tmp
  • the coefficient of the weight b i in the formula (2) is corrected, and the sweating amount
  • the maximum value prediction model 352 may be updated.
  • the minimum sweating amount prediction model 351 and the maximum sweating amount prediction model 352 stored in the storage unit 35 are not necessarily prediction models constructed (generated) by machine learning, and are based on other methods. It is also possible to use a prediction model constructed in this way.
  • the measured value (specifically, the corrected sweating amount) of the user's mental sweating amount measured during the sweating amount determination period ⁇ Tmj.
  • the minimum predicted value Gpmin predicted by the prediction unit 50 is set to the first value (in the above example, “0”)
  • the maximum predicted value Gpmax predicted by the prediction unit 50 is set to the second value. Since the min-max scaling process is performed with the value (in the above example, “1”), the determination threshold is set within the range of the first value or more and the second value or less. However, it is not limited to this.
  • the setting unit 36 sets the maximum predicted value Gpmin or more predicted by the prediction unit 50 to the maximum. What is necessary is just to set the threshold value for determination in the range below the predicted value Gpmax.
  • the units of the mental sweating amount and the determination threshold value are not particularly limited.
  • the minimum predicted value Gpmin predicted by the prediction unit 50 is 0.6 [ ⁇ S] and the predicted maximum predicted value Gpmax is 2.5 [ ⁇ S]
  • the threshold value may be set within a range of 0.6 [ ⁇ S] to 2.5 [ ⁇ S].
  • the determination threshold value may be set to an average value of the minimum predicted value Gpmin and the maximum predicted value Gpmax.
  • the determination threshold is set in the range between the minimum predicted value Gpmin and the maximum predicted value Gpmax predicted by the prediction unit 50. Therefore, the threshold value for determination can be set to an appropriate value without being greatly affected by the variation in fluctuation characteristics of the mental sweating amount for each user.
  • Gpmin to maximum predicted value Gpmax can be predicted by the prediction unit 50 executing the min-max prediction process before the sweating amount determination process is started. That is, based on the user's mental sweating amount continuously measured in the prediction feature amount measurement period ⁇ Tmp shorter than the main processing continuation maximum period ⁇ Tmax (determination target period) and the prediction models 351 and 352, the prediction feature It is possible to suitably predict the future fluctuation range of the amount of mental sweating after the amount measurement period ⁇ Tmp. Therefore, the threshold for determination for determining the mental sweating state of the user can be set to an appropriate size.
  • the min-max scaling process is performed on the measured value of the mental sweating amount of the user measured in the sweating amount determination period ⁇ Tmj. Therefore, it is possible to further reduce the influence of variation in fluctuation characteristics of mental sweating amount for each user, and to provide the aspirator 1 with excellent usability.
  • the minimum predicted value Gpmin predicted by the prediction unit 50 is set to 0 as an example of the first value
  • the maximum predicted value Gpmax is set to 1 as an example of the second value
  • the combination of the first value and the second value is not limited to a specific value.
  • the mental sweating amount of the user is continuously measured over a predetermined determination target period based on the output value of the sweating amount measurement electrode, and the measured mental sweating amount is determined.
  • An application example has been described in which the perspiration state determination device according to the present invention including the control unit that executes the perspiration state determination control for determining the mental perspiration state of the user based on the comparison result with the threshold is mounted on the aspirator 1.
  • the application target of the sweating state determination device according to the present invention is not limited to the aspirator 1.
  • the sweating state determination device having the control unit 30 that executes the main processing (sweat state determination control) in the present embodiment may be applied to a health device or a lie detector.
  • a modified example in which the perspiration state determination device according to the third embodiment is applied to devices other than the aspirator will be described.
  • FIG. 22 is a view showing a massage machine 50 according to the first modification of the third embodiment.
  • the massage machine includes a back massage unit 51, a seat portion 52, a leg support portion 53 provided in front of the seat portion 52, a backrest 54 erected from the rear of the seat portion 52, and the like.
  • the back massage unit 51 is provided on the backrest 54, and a known structure can be adopted.
  • the back massage unit 51 includes a treatment element 510 that massages the shoulder, back, and waist of the user, and is disposed so as to be able to be lifted and lowered along the backrest 54.
  • the armrest 55 of the massage machine 50 has a storage pocket 56, and the remote controller 60 is stored in the storage pocket 56.
  • the storage pocket 56 is fastened to the armrest 55 by a belt 57 or the like.
  • FIG. 23 is a schematic diagram of a remote controller 60 that also serves as a sweating state determination device according to Modification 1 of Embodiment 3.
  • Reference numeral 61 denotes a casing of the remote controller 60.
  • Reference numeral 62 shown in FIG. 23 is an operation button, and reference numeral 63 is a liquid crystal display 63.
  • the operation button 62 receives the operation by the user, so that the back massage unit 51 is activated or the stress degree analysis control described in the third embodiment is performed.
  • mental sweating measurement electrodes 26 and 27 are arranged on the casing 61 of the remote controller 60 so as to be exposed to the outside. In the example shown in FIG.
  • the mental sweating amount measuring electrode 26 is disposed on the upper side of the housing 61, and the mental sweating amount measuring electrode 27 is disposed on the front surface of the housing 61.
  • the housing 61 accommodates the same electronic substrate 21, battery, and the like as in the third embodiment.
  • FIG. 24 is a block diagram of a remote controller 60 according to the first modification of the third embodiment.
  • a control unit 30, which is a control unit that controls the remote controller 60, is mounted on the electronic board 21 of the remote controller 60.
  • the electronic board 21 of the remote controller 60 has the same function as the electronic board 21 according to the third embodiment shown in FIG.
  • the remote controller 60 includes a power source 23, a vibration motor 41, a light emitting element 43, and the like (not shown in FIG. 23) as in the third embodiment.
  • the massage machine 50 is configured so that a user using the massage machine 50 can perform physiological measurement while holding the remote controller 60.
  • the control unit 30 executes the stress level analysis control described in the third embodiment.
  • the remote controller 60 may measure the amount of mental sweating of the user as well as other biological amounts of the user.
  • a thermistor for measuring the user's skin temperature, an electrocardiographic electrode, etc. are arranged on the casing 61 of the remote controller 60 so as to be exposed to the outside. You may measure heart rate etc.
  • FIG. 25 is a diagram illustrating a state in which the user holds the remote controller 60 according to the first modification with both hands.
  • the user holds the remote controller 60 with the index finger of the left hand applied to the mental sweating measurement electrode 26 and the thumb applied to the mental sweating measurement electrode 27. Yes.
  • the electrode for mental sweating measurement is applied to a finger different from the above example. You may make it touch 26,27.
  • the remote controller 60 functions as a sweating state determination device that executes the stress level analysis control described in the third embodiment.
  • the content of the stress degree analysis control is basically the same as that described in the third embodiment, and includes a power-on process and a main process.
  • the control unit 30 of the remote controller 60 starts the power-on process of the stress degree analysis control when receiving the operation of the operation button 62 by the user.
  • the control unit 30 starts executing the main process.
  • the control unit 30 sequentially performs a prediction feature quantity measurement process, a min-max prediction process, and a sweating amount determination process as described with reference to FIG.
  • the corrected perspiration amount measurement value G may be obtained by performing a calculation process of dividing the mental perspiration amount Qs after the moving average processing by the initial reference perspiration amount G # max.
  • the min-max prediction process is as described in the third embodiment, and the transition of the corrected perspiration amount measurement value G acquired in the prediction feature amount measurement process, the perspiration amount minimum value prediction model 351, and the perspiration amount maximum value. Based on the prediction model 352, the minimum predicted value Gpmin that minimizes the user's mental sweating amount and the maximum predicted value Gpmax that is maximum are estimated (predicted) during the main processing continuation maximum period ⁇ Tmax.
  • the sweating amount determination process executed subsequent to the min-max prediction process is also as described in the third embodiment, and the scaled sweating amount measurement value Gti acquired every predetermined sampling period in the sweating amount determination period ⁇ Tmj is used. In each case, it is compared with the determination threshold value to determine whether or not the scaled perspiration measurement value Gti is less than the determination threshold value. Then, at the time when it is confirmed that the scaled sweat amount measurement value Gti is less than the determination threshold, the main process is finished, the stress release completion notice is notified (notified) to the user, and the awakening process described above is performed. Do. Note that the awakening process is not necessarily executed and may be omitted.
  • the control unit 30 forcibly ends the main process.
  • the remote controller 60 in the present modification does not have a mouthpiece, so that min-max scaling is performed with respect to the mental sweating amount of the user measured every predetermined sampling period. It is determined whether or not the user is sufficiently relaxed by comparing the scaled perspiration measurement value Gti acquired by performing the processing with the threshold for determination.
  • the remote controller 60 in this modification can continuously measure the amount of mental sweating of the user while using the massage machine 50, and can appropriately determine the state of sweating of the user.
  • the user who uses the massage machine 50 is gradually relaxed by being massaged by the back massage unit 51, and the amount of mental sweating is also gradually reduced over time.
  • a portable inspection terminal 70 shown in FIG. 26 is, for example, a glove-type wearable inspection terminal worn on a user's hand, and corresponds to a sweating state determination device according to the present invention.
  • the portable inspection terminal 70 shown in FIGS. 26 and 27 is designed to be worn on the right hand of the user.
  • FIG. 26 shows an upper surface 70 a that mainly covers the back of the hand of the user wearing the portable inspection terminal 70.
  • reference numerals 711 to 715 denote a thumb palm covering portion, an index finger covering portion, a middle finger covering portion, a ring finger covering portion, and a little finger covering portion covering each finger of the user.
  • the portable inspection terminal 70 in this modification includes the electrodes 26 and 27 for mental sweating measurement. As shown in FIGS. 26 and 27, in this modification, the electrode for mental sweating measurement 26 is arranged on the index finger covering part 712 in the portable inspection terminal 70, and the electrode for mental sweating measurement on the ring finger covering part 714. 27 is arranged.
  • FIG. 28 is a schematic diagram showing the internal structure of the index finger covering part 712 and ring finger covering part 714 in the portable inspection terminal 70.
  • Reference numeral 70 c shown in FIG. 28 indicates an accommodating portion that is a space for accommodating a hand when the user wears the portable inspection terminal 70.
  • a reference numeral 712a illustrated in FIG. 28 is an index finger pad covering surface of the index finger of a user who wears the portable inspection terminal 70.
  • Reference numeral 714a denotes a ring finger covering surface that covers the belly of the ring finger of the user wearing the portable inspection terminal 70.
  • the electrode 26 for measuring the amount of mental sweating is disposed on the index finger pad covering surface 712a so as to face the accommodating portion 70c of the index finger covering portion 712, and when the user wears the portable inspection terminal 70, The belly of the index finger comes into contact with the electrode 26 for measuring the amount of mental sweating.
  • the mental sweating amount measuring electrode 27 is disposed on the ring finger pad covering surface 714a so as to face the housing portion 70c of the ring finger covering portion 714, and is used when the user wears the portable inspection terminal 70. The belly of the person's ring finger is in contact with the electrode 27 for measuring the amount of mental sweating.
  • the electrodes 26 and 27 for measuring the amount of mental sweating may be arranged on a finger covering portion different from the above example. Further, the mental sweating amount measuring electrodes 26 and 27 may be arranged not at the finger covering portions 711 to 715 in the portable inspection terminal 70 but at positions where they contact the palm of the user wearing the portable inspection terminal 70. good.
  • a controller box 72 that houses the electronic board 21 having the control unit 30 and the like is installed on the upper surface 70 a of the portable inspection terminal 70. In the controller box 72, an operation button 73 for operating the portable inspection terminal 70, the light emitting element 43, and the like are arranged.
  • FIG. 29 is a block diagram of a portable inspection terminal 70 according to the second modification of the third embodiment. About the structure which is common in the above-mentioned embodiment, detailed description is omitted by attaching the same reference numerals.
  • the portable inspection terminal 70 according to Modification 2 functions as a sweating state determination device according to the present invention, and the control unit 30 executes stress degree analysis control as in Modification 1.
  • the control unit 30 may start the power-on process of the stress degree analysis control.
  • the stress degree analysis control executed by the control unit 30 is the same as that in the first modification, detailed description thereof is omitted. According to the portable inspection terminal 70 in the present modification, the user's mental sweating amount can be continuously measured, and the degree of whether the user is relaxed or nervous can be suitably determined. .
  • the portable inspection terminal 70 may include various sensors that measure the biological amount of the user.
  • the portable inspection terminal 70 may include a pulse sensor, a skin temperature sensor, a pressure sensor, and the like. And a user's pulse (heart rate) may be measured with a pulse sensor, a user's skin temperature (body temperature) may be measured with a skin temperature sensor, and a user's blood pressure may be measured with a pressure sensor.
  • inspection terminal 70 may be provided with the radio
  • the program for executing each of the above processes may be recorded on a computer-readable recording medium.
  • the above-described processing can be performed by causing the computer to read and execute the program on the recording medium.
  • the computer-readable recording medium refers to a recording medium in which information such as data and programs is accumulated by electrical, magnetic, optical, mechanical, or chemical action and can be read from the computer.
  • Examples of such a recording medium that can be removed from the computer include a flexible disk, a magneto-optical disk, an optical disk, a magnetic tape, and a memory card.
  • examples of the recording medium fixed to the computer include a hard disk drive and a ROM.
  • a chip configured by a memory that stores a program for executing each process performed by the suction device according to the above-described embodiments and a processor that executes the program stored in the memory may be provided.
  • the suction device may include a hard switch such as a push button that can accept a user operation for switching the power switch unit 32 on and off.
  • a hard switch such as a push button that can accept a user operation for switching the power switch unit 32 on and off.
  • each embodiment and modification which were mentioned above can be implemented combining suitably.

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L'invention concerne une technologie qui permet à un dispositif de détermination d'état de transpiration de déterminer de manière appropriée l'état de transpiration d'un utilisateur. Ce dispositif de détermination d'état de transpiration est pourvu d'une unité de commande qui effectue une commande de détermination d'état de transpiration dans laquelle la quantité de transpiration émotionnelle de l'utilisateur est mesurée en continu sur une période soumise à une détermination sur la base de valeurs de sortie d'une électrode de mesure de transpiration et l'état de transpiration émotionnelle est déterminé sur la base du résultat de comparaison entre la quantité mesurée de transpiration émotionnelle et une valeur de seuil pour la détermination. L'unité de commande comprend : une unité de stockage pour stocker un modèle de prédiction de valeur minimale de quantité de transpiration et un modèle de prédiction de valeur maximale de quantité de transpiration; une unité de prédiction pour prédire la valeur minimale et la valeur maximale de la quantité de transpiration émotionnelle de l'utilisateur dans la période soumise à une détermination sur la base du modèle de prédiction de valeur minimale de quantité de transpiration et du modèle de prédiction de valeur maximale de quantité de transpiration; et une unité de réglage pour régler la valeur de seuil pour une détermination dans la plage à partir de la valeur prédite minimale dans la période soumise à la détermination prédite par l'unité de prédiction à la valeur prédite maximale dans la période soumise à la détermination.
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