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Character distinguishing sized blood pressure cuff system

US5505207A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 1994
Grant dateApr 9, 1996
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/061
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A series of blood pressure cuffs is provided having two indications of size thereon. The first indication of size is preferably a sequential system of numbers numbering the size of the cuffs from smallest to largest. The second system of size indication is a caricature depiction of animals of increasing size on each of the respective increasing cuff sizes. For example, five cuffs may be sized from smallest to largest having depicted thereon a goldfish, a rabbit, a duck, a dog and a dinosaur.

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