ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,314, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to OMRON HEALTHCARE Co. Ltd. (Kyoto, Japan).
"Cuff structure and blood pressure measurement device" was invented by Masaki Harada (Kyoto, Japan) and Yoshihide Tokko (Kyoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To provide a cuff structure capable of improving measurement accuracy of blood pressure, and a blood pressure measurement device. A cuff structure includes a sensing cuff configured in shape that is long in one direction and coming into contact with a region of a wrist where an artery is present, a pressing cuff configured in a shape that is long in one direction, provided on a side of the s...