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7611469 Cuff for blood pressure monitor, blood pressure monitor, living body pressing apparatus, and living body information measuring apparatus  
A cuff as a living body pressing apparatus provided for a blood pressure monitor as a living body information measuring apparatus includes an air bag and a curled elastic member wound annularly...
7601162 Actuator for an implantable band  
An actuator having a variable internal volume is mechanically coupled to an adjustable implantable band so as to effect changes in the effective internal perimeter of the band. The actuator may be...
7601143 Ostomy/fistula bag  
A lesion or fistula isolating bag, the bag defining a first chamber having a closeable entrance and a second chamber for application to a lesion or fistula and wherein access to the second chamber...
7524291 Cuff-block for finger arterial blood pressure monitor  
A cuff-block for a finger arterial blood pressure monitor is able to relieve a blood flow impediment and the hindrance of a finger motion at the measuring site during the finger arterial blood...
7498477 Hemostatic device  
A hemostatic device includes a flexible band adapted to be wrapped around a patient's limb at a site on the limb where bleeding is to be stopped, a portion for securing the band in a wrapped state...
7485131 System and method for controlling pressure in a surgical tourniquet  
A system and method of controlling the pressure within a pressure cuff of a surgical tourniquet so as selectively to occlude blood flow within a portion of a limb of a patient, wherein a sensor...
7479154 Surgical tourniquet apparatus for measuring limb occlusion pressure  
Tourniquet apparatus for rapidly and accurately measuring a patient's limb occlusion pressure comprises: an inflatable tourniquet cuff for encircling a limb at a location; a tourniquet instrument...
7435232 Noninvasive tissue assessment  
Methods and apparatus for non-invasively assessing physiological hard of soft tissue of human and other species are described. In a preferred embodiment, tissue is vibrationally stimulated in vivo...
7413527 Muscle strength increasing tool  
To provide a muscle strength increasing device for a pressure muscle training method that can easily be tied around a region to be compressed. A muscle strength increasing device has a main belt ...
7398803 Identification and communication system for inflatable devices  
A pneumatic system consists of an inflatable/deflatable article, for example, a compression garment connected to a pump by connectors, respectively. The connector attached to the garment carries an...
7381187 Blood pressure monitoring system and method of having an extended optical range  
A system and method for monitoring blood pressure of a wearer has an inflatable arm cuff that is selectably inflatable to differing air pressures that incorporates a fabric having both a light...
7331977 Adaptive tourniquet cuff system  
An adaptive tourniquet cuff system comprises: a tourniquet cuff having a physical characteristic and including an inflatable bladder of a length greater than the circumference of a limb at a...
7314478 High efficiency external counterpulsation apparatus and method for controlling same  
A method of controlling an external counterpulsation apparatus includes selecting a patient treatment pressure; outputting a signal corresponding to the selected treatment pressure; detecting a...
7247143 Bladder-based cuff for measuring physiological parameters and method of measuring physiological parameters using same  
A cuff for measuring volume and change in volume of a body appendage includes a hollow, rigid tube having an inner surface; and a bladder having an inner surface and an outer surface, the ends of...
7074177 High-efficiency external counterpulsation apparatus and method for performing the same  
An external counterpulsation apparatus has an efficient cuff and bladder system. Embodiments of this system generally allow effective treatment at lower pressures and a reduced total body surface...
6986779 Pain relieving pressure maintenance apparatus and method  
A glove that when worn by a user quickly, comfortably, conveniently and effectively applies a specific amount of pressure to a particular point on the wearer's hand, thereby relieving and/or...
6916289 Pressure applicator devices particularly useful for non-invasive detection of medical conditions  
A probe for application to a body part particularly a finger of a patent to detect a change in the physical condition of the patient includes a housing defining a compartment closed at one end and...
6908487 Anti-gastroesophageal reflux valvular prosthesis  
The anti-gastroesophageal reflux valvular prosthesis has a body presenting a seat of substantially semicircular shape engageable with the gastric wall of the stomach connected to the body through...
6905456 Intermittent compression device  
A device for intermittent compression of human extremities such as, for instance, the region of the calves, to assist the return of body fluid in the direction of the heart. The device comprises a...
6866636 Cuff for blood pressure monitor  
In a cuff of a blood pressure monitor, a distance along bending of a first expandable portion is set so as to be different from a distance along bending of a second expandable portion at the time...
6858012 System and method for generating external counterpulsation reports  
A system for performing ECP and recording ECP system data, patient cardiac parameter data, and other data, and presenting the data in displays that are accessible to the operator in formats that...
6796993 Inflatable tourniquet  
The present invention provides an inflatable tourniquet including an inflatable occluding band, for placement about a limb of a patient, a pump for inflating the occluding band, wherein the pump is...
6746470 Emergency and military tourniquet for pre-hospital use  
A pneumatic tourniquet adapted for self application by an injured person in a military or emergency situation to stop arterial blood loss in an injured arm or leg comprises: a bladder having a...
6682547 Tourniquet cuff with identification apparatus  
A low cost tourniquet cuff with identification apparatus comprises: an outer strip; an inner strip positioned against the outer strip; a gas-tight seal joining the inner strip to the outer strip to...
6620183 Thrombus filter with break-away anchor members  
A thrombus filter which can be securely fixed at a selected location in the vascular system of a patient and removed when no longer required. The thrombus filter includes a body portion and a...
6589268 Hazard monitor for surgical tourniquet systems  
A hazard monitor for surgical tourniquet systems comprises: pressure transducing means for detecting a pressure in a pneumatic tourniquet cuff; power switch means for enabling an operator in...
6565592 Vein compressing device  
The invention relates to a vein compressing device comprising a pressure hose cuff and a pressure source as well as a pressure adjusting auxiliary means for detecting and/or adjusting the internal...
6565524 Compression device for living being  
There is provided a compression device for living being, simply structured and capable of fitting a site to be measured of any size. The compression device includes an elastic plate formed in one...
6551249 Sphygmomanometer cuff  
A sphygmomanometer cuff ( 10 A) having an air bag ( 12 ) arranged within an outer bag ( 11 ), from which a tube ( 13 ) attached to the air bag ( 12 ) is extended outward, is provided. The outer bag...
6525238 Single use disposable skin and cuff protector  
A single use disposable skin and cuff protector in the form of a wrap for surrounding at least a portion of a limb of a patient allows a sphygmomanometer cuff to be applied over the wrap. To...
6493217 Mobile workstation with power supply system  
In accordance with this invention an improved mobile workstation is provided. The workstation has a base frame, a housing attached to the frame, a vertical upright portion also attached to the...
6478745 Inflatable cuff used for blood pressure measurement  
An inflatable cuff for being wound and inflated around a body portion of a living subject to press the body portion in measuring a blood pressure of the subject, the cuff comprising: an inflatable...
6475228 System and method of controlling pressure in a surgical tourniquet  
A system and method of controlling the pressure within a surgical tourniquet so as selectively to occlude blood flow within a portion of a limb of a patient, wherein the pressure within an...
6422873 Device for use in the application of cricoid pressure (force) and/or in training for such application  
A device for use in the correct application and monitoring of the technique of ACF (Applied Cricoid Force) during tracheal intubation comprises a cylinder ( 1 ), a piston ( 2 ), seal ( 10 ) and...
6364843 Medical sanitation system  
A medical sanitation system for measuring blood pressure includes a cuff to be wrapped around the limb of a person. The cuff comprises a flexible strap with first and second ends which overlap for...
6361548 Limb protection sleeve for matching tourniquet cuff  
Limb protection sleeve matches a specific tourniquet cuff for application to limbs having circumferences between minimum and a maximum circumference so that the sleeve, after application to a limb...
6336901 Sphygmomanometer cuff achieving precise measurement of blood pressure  
A cuff for a sphygmomanometer is constituted of an air bag for pressurization into which a predetermined amount of air is supplied and connected to a pressure sensor, an air bag for press into...
6299629 Automatic tourniquet system  
An automatic tourniquet system (10) including variable pressure cuff apparatus (60) for applying a variable pressure to a limb or artery of a patient in order to occlude blood flow thereat and...
6245024 Blood pressure cuff with tension indicator  
A blood pressure cuff which, when the cuff is being applied to the patient, automatically indicates when the proper amount of tension in the cuff has been reached. The blood pressure cuff includes...
6245023 Conical blood pressure cuff with rectangular bladder  
A conical blood pressure cuff having an integrated inflatable bladder is provided. The cuff is formed of a flexible compliant laminate having at least first and second layers which are impermeable...
6149600 Blood pressure measuring device  
In the pressure cuff of the present invention, an end portion of a cuff comprises a pair of separable first and second tail sections, each having a coupling mechanism, such as sections of hook and...
6095983 Electro-pneumatic assembly for blood pressure cuff  
A conduit assembly according to the invention includes a first member comprising a pair of integral conduit sections which interface with a custom connector having a first pair of distal connectors...
6036718 Bladderless blood pressure cuff  
A blood pressure cuff having a pair of flexible gas-impermeable sheets wherein each of the sheets has an inner and an outer side and wherein the inner sides are placed in contact and the edges of...
6007559 Vascular assist methods and apparatus  
A vascular assist device which maintains a static graduated pressure as the minimum pressure at all times during use. At least two inflatable chambers which wrap around selected portions of a limb...
6001119 Compression system  
A garment includes a compression system useful for stimulating venous and/or arterial blood flow in a limb, such as the foot or leg, by applying cyclic compressive pressures thereto. The garment...
5968073 Methods and apparatus for applying pressure  
Apparatus for applying pressure to a portion of a body, including a pressure cuff surroundingly engageable with the portion of the body, the cuff including a plurality of individually inflatable...
5968072 Method and apparatus for cold compression treatment of wounds  
An apparatus is provided for femoral artery compression having an inflatable bladder, a cooling member and a rigid panel disposed within a sterile envelope and securable to a patient about the...
5935146 Method for monitoring the patency of pneumatic tubing  
A method of monitoring the patency of an inflated tube in a pneumatic medical device. The method includes inflating the tubing of the device, generating a pneumatic pulse at one part of the tubing...
5911735 Time-limited physiologic tourniquet  
A configuration register is incorporated into an electrically powered tourniquet apparatus for enabling an operator to change the values of parameters initially employed at the time of the next use...
5904145 Method and means for treating limb swelling disorders and the like  
An apparatus for treating lymphedema in the limb of a patient as an outer sleeve configured to encircle the limb of the patient. A plurality of straps are secured in a lateral configuration on the...
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