US Patent Issued to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS on May 12 for "Control device for controlling a measurement system for measuring blood pressure" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,622,648, issued on May 12, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Control device for controlling a measurement system for measuring blood pressure" was invented by Ulrich Joachim Pfeiffer (Boeblingen, Germany), Benjamin Stolze (Taufkirchen, Germany), Stephan Guido Maria Regh (Boeblingen, Germany) and Mahad Amer Akhter (Boeblingen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a control device for controlling a blood pressure measurement system. An applicator applies increasing pressure to a subject's part in a measurement time period, while the pressure (TP) on the skin of the subject's part,...