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7594892 Non-invasive blood pressure measurement apparatus and safety protection method  
The present invention discloses a non-invasive blood pressure measurement apparatus and a safety protection method. In addition to a main pressure measurement circuit and a main microprocessor...
7530954 Method and apparatus for identifying the valid systolic blood pressure of a person with hardened arteries  
A rising cuff pressure detects the diastolic blood pressure and continues to rise to generate a pulse amplitude profile. The systolic blood pressure is determined by a computation using data from...
7316651 Method for automatically calibrating electronic sphygmomanometer  
The present invention discloses a method for automatically calibrating an electronic sphygmomanometer, which pumps air at a predetermined air pressure to a testing electronic sphygmomanometer to...
7300404 Method and system utilizing SpO2 plethysmograph signal to qualify NIBP pulses  
A method and system for operating a non-invasive blood pressure monitor that utilizes an SpO 2 plethysmographic signal to reduce the time required to obtain an estimation of a patient's blood...
7270636 Apparatus and method for pulse detection  
An apparatus and method for pulse detection based on blood pressure measuring stage is disclosed. Both monitoring of blood pressure and blood vessel pulse are integrated and applied to an...
7226421 Method of controlling blood pressure cuff deflation  
A method of operating a non-invasive blood pressure (NIBP) monitor that includes a blood pressure cuff and a pressure transducer. The method initially inflates the blood pressure cuff to a level...
7226419 Mode detection and safety monitoring in blood pressure measurement  
A method is provided for blood pressure measurement by means of an inflatable cuff ( 50 ) applied to a limb of a vertebrate and pneumatically coupled to a first port ( 112 A) and a second port (...
7204809 Pressurizing apparatus and method for the same  
A pressurizing apparatus and method for adjusting an optimal pressurizing rate according to a cuff of various lengths. The pressurizing method measures the pressure values at two reference points...
7204808 Apparatus, system and method for collecting non-invasive blood pressure readings  
An apparatus, system and method for collecting non-invasive blood pressure readings from a patient is provided. A non-invasive blood pressure cuff is arranged to be worn about a wrist of a patient...
7198604 Method and system for determination of pulse rate  
A method and system for determining pulse rate of a patient are disclosed. The method and system include acquiring measured information for at least one pulse at a pressure step, determining and...
7186218 Method and system for cuff pressure reversions  
A method and system for determining when to make a reversion to smaller cuff pressure steps during an oscillometric blood pressure measurement is disclosed. The method and system comprise comparing...
7172555 Vascular testing system  
A vascular sensing system includes blood flow restricting means, a sensor, and means for producing an output representing a return of blood flow after the blood vessel has been temporarily...
7070566 Artifact rejection using pulse quality values  
A method and system for making pulse rate and blood pressure determinations is disclosed. The method and system comprise collecting oscillometric blood pressure data from pulses, determining...
6802816 System for measuring blood pressure  
A method for measuring blood pressure during a limited number of blood pressure cycles at an area overlying an artery of a living subject, includes applying a pressure (P) to the artery for...
6719703 Method and apparatus for measuring blood pressure by the oscillometric technique  
A method and apparatus for measuring blood pressure by the oscillometric technique. The method incorporates variable PIP's. The method comprises the steps of obtaining a value for the peak...
6602199 Method and apparatus for measuring values of physiological parameters  
Apparatus for measuring a physiological parameter of a patient, such as blood pressure, takes a sequence consisting of a predetermined number of individual measurements. The apparatus computes a...
6565515 Pulse-wave-propagation-velocity-relating-information obtaining apparatus and blood-pressure-index measuring apparatus  
An apparatus for obtaining information relating to a velocity at which a pulse wave propagates in a living subject, the apparatus including a first inflatable cuff and a second inflatable cuff...
6547740 Blood pressure monitoring apparatus  
A blood pressure monitoring apparatus includes a blood pressure measuring device for measuring blood pressure employing a cuff, a pulse wave propagation time measuring device for measuring the...
6517495 Automatic indirect non-invasive apparatus and method for determining diastolic blood pressure by calibrating an oscillation waveform  
Blood pressure of an human being is read by a process that places a cuff around a portion of the human being's body. The cuff is inflated to a predefined pressure which occludes the flow of blood...
6511435 Blood pressure measurement system  
A blood pressure measurement device and associated operating method utilize a measurement algorithm based on a plurality of measurements, supplying a unique ability to increase diagnostic and...
6491638 Circulation-condition monitoring apparatus  
A blood-circulation monitor including a heartbeat-synchronous-wave sensor, a first judging device for judging whether an arrhythmia has occurred to a living subject, based on a...
6447457 Non invasive blood pressure monitor and a method for the non-invasive measurement of the blood pressure  
A blood pressure measuring device is operatable in a first operating mode (M 1 ) and in a second operating mode (M 2 ). In the first operating mode, blood pressure values are based on one single...
6440080 Automatic oscillometric apparatus and method for measuring blood pressure  
Blood pressure of an human being is read by a process that places a cuff around a portion of the human being's body. The cuff is inflated to a predefined pressure which occludes the flood of blood...
6402696 Method for systolic blood pressure measurement  
A method for measuring systolic blood pressure includes raising the cuff pressure in such a manner that two conditions are satisfied: (1) The cuff air pressure takes sufficient time to reach the...
6322517 Electronic sphygmomanometer capable of adjusting pressure release rate during measurement  
An electronic sphygmomanometer starts from pressurization and then enters a decompression process. When measurement of blood pressure starts, only a standard pressure release rate voltage is...
6322516 Blood-pressure monitor apparatus  
A blood-pressure monitor, including a blood-pressure measuring device including a cuff, an information obtaining device which iteratively obtains, from a living subject, physical information which...
6241680 Blood-pressure monitoring apparatus  
A blood-pressure monitoring apparatus including an inflatable cuff adapted to apply a pressing pressure to a body portion of a living subject, a cuff-pulse-wave detecting device which detects a...
5931790 System and method for accurately monitoring the cardiovascular state of a living subject  
A blood-pressure measurement system accurately monitors a living subject's cardiovascular state, even if the living subject's blood pressure changes during a measurement, the living subject...
5743857 Blood pressure monitor apparatus  
A blood pressure measurement of a blood pressure measuring device is terminated by a blood pressure measurement terminating device, when a difference │D M -D CP │/D CP between a phase...
5634467 Method and apparatus for assessing cardiovascular performance  
A method of assessing the cardiovascular performance of a subject, by: applying periodically, in synchronism with every n th heart cardiac cycle wherein "n" is at least two, external pressure...
5474076 Blood pressure measuring apparatus  
A blood pressure measuring apparatus which comprises: a memory which stores the pressure value of a cuff when the cuff is to be pressurized again after the cuff has been pressurized; a comparator...
5339819 Pulse detecting apparatus  
A pulse detecting apparatus includes a combination of a pressure sensor; a minimum value detecting circuit for detecting a minimum value of the output of the pressure sensor; a maximum value...
5279303 Blood pressure monitor system  
A blood pressure monitor system, including a pulse wave detecting device detecting a pulse wave produced from an artery of a living subject, a blood pressure measuring device including a pressing...
5261414 Blood pressure monitor system  
A blood pressure monitor system for monitoring blood pressure of a living subject, including a pulse wave detecting device detecting a first pulse wave produced from an artery of the subject via a...
5261413 Blood pressure measure system  
A blood pressure monitor system including a pressing device for pressing a body portion of a subject, a measuring device for increasing the pressing force of the pressing device to a predetermined...
5054494 Oscillometric blood pressure device  
An oscillometric blood pressure measuring device (200) is disclosed for determining systolic, mean and diastolic blood pressures. The device (200) includes a cuff (202) adapted to be continuously...
4984577 Oscillometric non-invasive method for measuring blood pressure and apparatus for automated oscillometric blood pressure measuring  
A method and an apparatus for automatic oscillometric blood pressure measuring determines a sequence of peak amplitudes. Two points p e1 , p e2 are evaluated on an envelope (10) of said peak...
4944305 Blood pressure monitoring apparatus  
A blood pressure monitoring apparatus for repetitively measuring blood pressure of a subject, including a measuring device for measuring a blood pressure of the subject at each of repetitive...
4928674 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and assisted circulation system  
A vest system for generating cyclic fluctuations in intrathoracic pressure for use in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and non-invasive circulatory assistance. The vest is preferably provided with a...
4926873 Method for measuring blood pressure and apparatus for automated blood pressure measuring  
A method of non-invasive blood measuring is conducted according to the oscillometric method. The size of the decremental steps Δp def of a certain measuring cycle C 1 +1 is a function of...
4898180 Personal blood pressure monitor  
A blood pressure monitoring device is provided and consists of a cuff to be worn on the arm and a digital watch to be worn on the wrist that will allow an individual to monitor their blood pressure...
4889132 Portable automated blood pressure monitoring apparatus and method  
A portable auscultatory blood pressure and heart rate measurement system is wearable by an ambulatory patient and measures systolic and diastolic pressure upon request or at random time intervals...
4850368 Electronic blood pressure measurement device and its method of operation, performing minimal squeezing of patient's arm  
This electronic blood pressure measurement device includes a cuff with pressurization and sensing means, first measuring means for determining systolic, average, and diastolic blood pressures...
4754761 Automated mean arterial blood pressure monitor with data enhancement  
A blood pressure cuff is applied about a subject's artery, and inflated above the systolic level thus fully occluding the artery for a full heart cycle. The cuff pressure is thereafter reduced to...
4747412 Electronic sphygmomanometer with graphical output  
A sphygmomanometer measures blood pressure inclusive of systolic and diastolic blood pressure values, pulse rate and atmospheric temperature prevailing at the time of measurement. The...
4712564 Blood pressure measuring apparatus  
A blood pressure measuring apparatus displays that pressurization of a pressure cuff affixed to a patient is inadquate when elapsed time from the start of cuff depressurization to the detection of...
4710164 Automated hemodialysis control based upon patient blood pressure and heart rate  
A method and system for continuously monitoring patient heart rate and blood pressure during hemodialysis and for automatically controlling fluid extraction rate and/or dialysate sodium...
4690151 Blood pressure measuring apparatus  
A blood pressure measuring apparatus for measuring maximum and minimum values of blood pressure comprises a bag-like arm belt for compressing an arm of a person whose blood pressure is to be...
4625277 Blood pressure measuring device having adaptive cuff deflation rate  
A device is disclosed for making blood pressure measurements using an inflatable cuff (12), wherein the cuff deflation rate is established based upon prior blood pressure measurements. The cuff is...
4617937 Blood pressure monitoring system  
A blood pressure monitoring system is disclosed for monitoring blood pressure during stress testing or other physical activity as well as when quiescent. The blood pressure monitoring system of the...
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