CONTROLLING A WEARABLE CUFF

CONTROLLING A WEARABLE CUFF

There is provided an apparatus (12) for controlling a wearable cuff (14) for use in measuring blood pressure, wherein the wearable cuff (14) is inflatable to pressurize a measurement site of a subject (18). The apparatus (12) is configured to initiate the inflation of the wearable cuff (14) at a fir...

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Hauptverfasser: AELEN, Paul, KUENEN, Maarten Petrus Joseph
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:There is provided an apparatus (12) for controlling a wearable cuff (14) for use in measuring blood pressure, wherein the wearable cuff (14) is inflatable to pressurize a measurement site of a subject (18). The apparatus (12) is configured to initiate the inflation of the wearable cuff (14) at a first inflation speed and change the first inflation speed during inflation of the wearable cuff (14). The first inflation speed is changed at a rate that is limited to a maximum value.