Blood pressure information measurement device cuff and blood pressure information measurement device provided therewith
AssigneeOmron Healthcare Co., Ltd.
InventorsChisato Uesaka, Yukiya Sawanoi
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Abstract
A cuff includes a fluid bladder, an outer cover that contains the fluid bladder toward one end portion, a surface fastener, and another surface fastener. The outer cover includes, in an area of the outer cover that includes a region in which the other surface fastener is provided, a first wide portion in which the width of the outer cover is greater than a width of an area of the outer cover that includes a region in which the surface fastener is provided. The other surface fastener includes a second wide portion in which the width of the other surface fastener is greater than the width of the surface fastener. The cuff can be fitted to a measurement area with certainty.
Claims6
A blood pressure information measurement device cuff comprising:
- a fluid bladder that applies pressure to a body;
- an outer cover, comprising a first main surface and a second main surface, that contains the fluid bladder toward a first end portion;
- a first fastening member provided toward the first end portion on the first main surface;
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- a second fastening member provided toward a second end portion on the first main surface or toward the second end portion on the second main surface, wherein the outer cover is adapted to be wrapped around the body in a ring shape;
- the first fastening member and the second fastening member are adapted to hold the wrapped outer cover on the body in a secured state;
- the outer cover comprises, in an area of the outer cover that comprises a region in which the second fastening member is provided, a first wide portion in which the width of the outer cover is greater than a width of an area of the outer cover that comprises a region in which the first fastening member is provided;
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- the second fastening member comprises a second wide portion in which the width of the second fastening member is greater than a width of the first fastening member,
- wherein the second wide portion of the second fastening member is on the first wide portion of the outer cover,
- wherein at least one side edge of the outer cover in the first wide portion is curved outwardly from an elongated center line of the outer cover,
- wherein at least one side edge of the second fastening member in the second wide portion is curved outwardly from the elongated center line of the outer cover,
- wherein the second end portion of the outer cover is wider than the width of the first end portion of the outer cover, and
- wherein the second end portion of the second fastening member is wider than the width of the first end portion of the outer cover.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.