Patent ID: 8684941
Filing Date: 2014-04-01
Classification: A61B

Abstract:
1. An electronic sphygmomanometer comprising: a cuff ( a pressure sensor ( an angle sensor ( a position determining unit ( a notification unit ( a time determining unit ( a measurement control unit ( the time determining unit determines whether a second time indicating a time in which the height of the measurement site is continuously out of the proper range is not less than a second reference time longer than the first reference time, the measurement control unit starts the measurement by taking the determination that the second time is not less than the second reference time as a second opportunity, and wherein the measurement control unit completes measurement after said determination unit determines said first time or said second time has been satisfied to create said first opportunity or said second opportunity, and the notification unit notifies whether the height of the measurement site falls within the proper range while the height of the measurement site is correlated with a measurement result when the measurement control unit outputs the measurement result.