ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,446,785, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to OMRON Corp. (Kyoto, Japan) and OMRON HEALTHCARE Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).
"Blood pressure measurement device" was invented by Yoshihiko Sano (Kyoto, Japan), Takashi Ono (Kyoto, Japan), Masaki Harada (Kyoto, Japan) and Takanori Nishioka (Kyoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A blood pressure measurement device includes a device main body, a curler, and a sensing cuff. The curler curves following a circumferential direction of a wrist from a hand back side of the wrist to a region where at least an artery is present on a hand palm side of the wrist. The curler includes a cover portion that f...