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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2000

Filed:

Sep. 08, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Yoshihisa Miwa, Komaki, JP;

Hidekatsu Inukai, Nagoya, JP;

Assignee:

Colin Corporation, Aichi-ken, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
600485 ; 600494 ; 600500 ;
Abstract

An apparatus for monitoring a blood pressure of a living subject, including: a first judging device for judging whether a physical parameter which is obtained from the subject and which changes in relation with the blood pressure of the subject falls within a first reference range; an alarm device which outputs an alarm when the first judging device makes a first negative judgment that the physical parameter does not fall within the first reference range; a second judging device for judging whether the physical parameter falls within a second reference range which is contained in the first reference range; and a blood-pressure measuring device which includes a pressing band adapted to press a portion of the subject, and which automatically measures, using the pressing band, a blood pressure of the subject when the second judging device makes a second negative judgment that the physical parameter does not fall within the second reference range.


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