Patent · US Active

Blood pressure measuring apparatus and method of measuring blood pressure

US7771361B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by
7References
4Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateFeb 4, 2008
Grant dateAug 10, 2010
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 4, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K1/189
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Provided is a blood pressure measuring apparatus and a method of measuring blood pressure. The blood pressure measuring apparatus includes a plurality of blood pressure measuring units disposed on a substrate, a plurality of optical sensors disposed on the substrate to correspond to the blood pressure measuring units, and a control unit that measures blood pressure by analyzing signals received from the optical sensors and the blood pressure measuring units, wherein each of the blood pressure measuring units comprises a plurality of blood pressure sensors.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.