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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2020
Omron Healthcare Co., Ltd., Muko, JP;
The University of Shiga Prefecture, Hikone, JP;
Omron Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Yasutaka Nishioka, Shiga, JP;
Kenta Azuma, Shiga, JP;
Minoru Taniguchi, Kyoto, JP;
Chisato Tawara, Kyoto, JP;
Tsuyoshi Hamaguchi, Otsu, JP;
OMRON HEALTHCARE CO., LTD., Muko, JP;
THE UNIVERSITY OF SHIGA PREFECTURE, Hikone, JP;
OMRON CORPORATION, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A cuff unit of the present invention includes a first wall and a second wall that face each other with an object which has a rod shape interposed therebetween, an actuator that is capable of moving the first wall and the second wall in parallel with each other in a direction in which the first wall and the second wall relatively approach each other or separate from each other, a pressing fluid bag that is provided on a surface of the first wall on a side facing the object and that receives supply of a fluid from outside to inflate and press the object, and a restraining fluid bag that is provided on a surface of the second wall on a side facing the object and that receives supply of a fluid from outside to inflate along the periphery of the object.