Apparatus and method for measuring blood pressure
US8747327B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 4, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jun 10, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 22, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2562/043
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A blood pressure measuring apparatus includes a sensing unit including a plurality of sensors sensing sphygmus waves at a measurement site, a selection unit selecting one sensor of the plurality of sensors based on the sphygmus waves sensed by the plurality of sensors, and a blood pressure estimation unit estimating blood pressure of the measurement site based on a sphygmus wave sensed by the selected sensor.
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