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Title:
MEASURING INSTRUMENT FOR BLOOD PRESSURE INFORMATION
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2010075514
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a measuring instrument to obtain accurate blood pressure measurement results, as a result of guiding a subject of blood pressure measurement in taking an appropriate measurement posture.

The blood pressure measuring instrument comprises a load detector 9 at a position thereof for the subject to put his elbow on when taking a posture for blood pressure measurement and winding the cuff 5 around his upper arm. Before the measurement, it is determined whether the subject's elbow is at a specified position or an appropriate measurement position, by detecting the load applied at this position. After the determination, the measurement operation starts. During it, the load detector 9 detects changes of the load and its position to detect the subject's physical movements during the measurement and indicates to the effect.


Inventors:
YOSHIDA HIDEKI
KOBAYASHI TATSUYA
FUJII KENJI
SATO HIRONORI
Application Number:
JP2008248203A
Publication Date:
April 08, 2010
Filing Date:
September 26, 2008
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Assignee:
OMRON HEALTHCARE CO LTD
International Classes:
A61B5/0215; A61B5/022
Domestic Patent References:
JP2000116609A2000-04-25
JPS5615727A1981-02-16
JP2008148765A2008-07-03
JP3001683U1994-09-06
JP2005334125A2005-12-08
JPH01254145A1989-10-11
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kuro Fukami
Toshio Morita
Yoshihei Nakamura
Yutaka Horii
Hisato Noda
Masayuki Sakai
Nobuo Arakawa