US PATENT SUBCLASS 600 / 496
.~.~.~.~.~.~ Repeating pressurization cycle

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600 /   HD   SURGERY

300  DF  DIAGNOSTIC TESTING {38}
481  DF  .~ Cardiovascular {6}
485  DF  .~.~ Measuring pressure in heart or blood vessel {3}
490  DF  .~.~.~ Force applied against skin to close blood vessel {6}
493  DF  .~.~.~.~ Electric signal generated by sensing means responsive to pulse or Korotkoff sounds {2}
495  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Pressure in inflatable occluder automatically raised above systolic pressure {1}
496.~.~.~.~.~.~ Repeating pressurization cycle

DEFINITION

Classification: 600/496

Repeating pressurization cycle:

(under subclass 495) Subject matter wherein pressure in the inflatable means is successively raised above and reduced below systolic pressure.

(1) Note. Apparatus included in this subclass is generally used to monitor a patient's blood pressure at regular intervals.