US Patent Issued to OMRON HEALTHCARE on Jan. 27 for "Sphygmomanometer, blood pressure measurement method, and computer-readable recording medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,533,037, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to OMRON HEALTHCARE Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Sphygmomanometer, blood pressure measurement method, and computer-readable recording medium" was invented by Yukiya Sawanoi (Kyoto, Japan), Shingo Yamashita (Kyoto, Japan) and Mika Ezoe (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sphygmomanometer performs blood pressure measurement by an oscillometric method using a pressure sensor detecting pressure inside a blood pressure measuring cuff by temporarily pressing a wrist as a measurement target site with the cuff, also including: a mode operation unit inputting an instruction mode for switching a mod...