Blood pressure meter cuff

US9060697B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9060697-B2
Application numberUS-201314391279-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateApr 3, 2013
Priority dateApr 16, 2012
Publication dateJun 23, 2015
Grant dateJun 23, 2015

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Abstract

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A blood pressure meter cuff includes an air bladder that receives a supply of air in order to compress a radial artery and an ulnar artery, and a cuff band for fixing the air bladder to a wrist including the radial artery and the ulnar artery. The air bladder has a wide portion that is arranged on the radial artery and the ulnar artery, and first and second narrow portions that are continuous with the wide portion and are narrower than the wide portion. The edges of the first and second narrow portions that are continuous with the edges of the wide portion are shaped as straight lines that are inclined with respect to the width direction.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A blood pressure meter cuff comprising: a fluid bladder that receives a supply of fluid in order to compress an artery; and a fixing means for fixing the fluid bladder to a measurement area that includes the artery, wherein the fluid bladder comprises: a wide portion arranged on the artery, and a narrow portion that is continuous with the wide portion and is narrower than the wide portion, and wherein an edge of the narrow portion that is co…

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What does patent US9060697B2 cover?
A blood pressure meter cuff includes an air bladder that receives a supply of air in order to compress a radial artery and an ulnar artery, and a cuff band for fixing the air bladder to a wrist including the radial artery and the ulnar artery. The air bladder has a wide portion that is arranged on the radial artery and the ulnar artery, and first and second narrow portions that are continuous w…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Omron Healthcare Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61B5/02233. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jun 23 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).