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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2006
Akira Kondo, Fujinomiya, JP;
Shuichi Oonishi, Fujinomiya, JP;
Masaru Nakanishi, Fujinomiya, JP;
Takashi Watanabe, Fujinomiya, JP;
Hitoshi Ozawa, Fujinomiya, JP;
Akira Kondo, Fujinomiya, JP;
Shuichi Oonishi, Fujinomiya, JP;
Masaru Nakanishi, Fujinomiya, JP;
Takashi Watanabe, Fujinomiya, JP;
Hitoshi Ozawa, Fujinomiya, JP;
Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha, Shibuya-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention enables making uniform contact with the tragus using inner and outer cuffs, each of said inner and outer cuffs being comprised of a cuff memberconnected to a ductand a cuff bladderhaving a bodywhich is fixed onto said cuff member in an air-tight manner and can expand and contract, comprised in such manner in order to carry out accurate blood pressure measurement at any one given point in time without being affected by the pinch width of the tragus and depth to the tragus even with repeated mounting and removal from the ear auricle, and also comprised such that a lidof said cuff bladder forms a pressing surfacein a shape of a protrusion.