ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,119, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to OMRON Corp. (Kyoto, Japan) and OMRON HEALTHCARE Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).
"Blood pressure measurement device" was invented by Tomoyuki Nishida (Kyoto, Japan), Yuichiro Arima (Kyoto, Japan), Takashi Ono (Kyoto, Japan), Chisato Tawara (Kyoto, Japan) and Keitaro Nagano (Kyoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A blood pressure measurement device includes a curler that curves to follow a circumferential direction of a site of a living body where the curler is attached, and a cuff. The cuff includes a plurality of bag-like structures layered on one another, each of the plurality of bag-like struct...