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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8150507 | Body fat measurement device A body fat measurement device includes a bioelectrical impedance measurement body attachment unit with an electrode support and a belt. The belt includes a stretchable region at one part. The electrode support includes a fixing portion fixed with one end of the belt... | 04/03/2012 |
| D657044 | Inhaler | 04/03/2012 |
| D655214 | Body composition analyzer with scale | 03/06/2012 |
| D651716 | Sphygmomanometer | 01/03/2012 |
| 8032965 | Electric toothbrush An electric toothbrush includes a driving source; a vibrating member having a brush; a transmission mechanism which converts an output of the driving source into vibration of the vibrating member; and a control unit that controls the output of the driving source. Th... | 10/11/2011 |
| D644439 | Electric toothbrush handle | 09/06/2011 |
| D642274 | Sphygmomanometer | 07/26/2011 |
| 7980999 | Body motion discriminating apparatus and activity monitor A body motion discriminating apparatus includes an acceleration sensor for detecting a body motion of a user, a storing unit for storing a threshold, a threshold changing unit for changing the threshold based on physical data expressing a physical feature of the use... | 07/19/2011 |
| D641881 | Sphygmomanometer | 07/19/2011 |
| D641880 | Sphygmomanometer | 07/19/2011 |
| 7979116 | Body composition measuring instrument for recognizing changes in body composition A body composition measuring instrument includes a body composition calculating unit for calculating the body composition of a user by using a plurality of electrodes, a reference value storage region for storing information of a reference value related to the past ... | 07/12/2011 |
| D640193 | Charger for electric toothbrush | 06/21/2011 |
| 7938025 | Array type capacitance sensor In an array type capacitance sensor (1), a slit (2b) is provided between each pair of adjacent ones of multiple movable electrodes (6) on a movable-electrode-side substrate (2) so as to extend in parallel with the movable electrode... | 05/10/2011 |
| D637506 | Pedometer | 05/10/2011 |
| D637097 | Pedometer | 05/03/2011 |
| D635874 | Data reader for pedometer | 04/12/2011 |
| D635873 | Pedometer | 04/12/2011 |
| D632894 | Brush head for electric toothbrush | 02/22/2011 |
| 7846068 | Activity meter An activity meter includes a sensor for detecting acceleration in a plurality of directions, representative acceleration calculation means for calculating a representative acceleration based on an output signal of the sensor, and exercise intensity calculation means... | 12/07/2010 |
| D625071 | Wagon for visceral fat meter | 10/05/2010 |
| D623974 | Visceral fat meter | 09/21/2010 |
| D623973 | Belt with electrode for visceral fat meter | 09/21/2010 |
| D623972 | Body composition analyzer with scale | 09/21/2010 |
| D622392 | Sphygmomanometer | 08/24/2010 |
| D622391 | Sphygmomanometer | 08/24/2010 |
| D622390 | Sphygmomanometer | 08/24/2010 |
| 7775984 | Electronic blood pressure monitor and data processing apparatus At the time of blood pressure measurement by an electronic blood pressure monitor, a calculation portion calculates a blood pressure based on a pressure within a cuff detected by a pressure sensor, and outputs blood pressure data. A data storing portion stores the b... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7722543 | Blood pressure measuring device A blood pressure monitor includes a cuff having an air bag, a main-unit casing in which an inflation/deflation mechanism for inflating/deflating the air bag is provided, a flexible air tube connecting the air bag and the inflation/deflation mechanism, and a retracto... | 05/25/2010 |
| D616099 | Sphygmomanometer | 05/18/2010 |
| D616098 | Sphygmomanometer | 05/18/2010 |
| D615425 | Electronic thermometer | 05/11/2010 |
| D612755 | Measuring instrument for height and width of abdomen | 03/30/2010 |
| D612754 | Pedometer | 03/30/2010 |
| D609812 | Sphygmomanometer | 02/09/2010 |
| D608446 | Arm plate for sphygmomanometer | 01/19/2010 |
| 7611469 | Cuff for blood pressure monitor, blood pressure monitor, living body pressing apparatus, and living body information measuring apparatus A cuff as a living body pressing apparatus provided for a blood pressure monitor as a living body information measuring apparatus includes an air bag and a curled elastic member wound annularly around an outer side of the air bag. The air bag has an engagement porti... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7611468 | Blood pressure measurement cuff wrapping control device and method In wrapping a blood pressure measurement cuff enclosing therein a bladder, which is inflated when supplied with air, around a region for measurement, first, a predetermined amount of air is supplied to the bladder and then enclosed therein. Then, the blood pressure ... | 11/03/2009 |
| D598551 | Vital signs monitor | 08/18/2009 |
| 7547140 | Electronic thermometer The electronic thermometer of this invention includes a supporting portion which supports the vicinity of the periphery on one face of a vibration plate, and a buzzer cover having flexibility for pressing the vibration plate against the supporting portion by pressin... | 06/16/2009 |
| D592754 | Vital signs monitor | 05/19/2009 |
