JP3004300U - Automatic blood pressure measurement device - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] [Purpose] To provide an automatic blood pressure measurement device capable of visually impressing an abnormal blood pressure value. [Structure] A plurality of types of images 146a, 146b, 14 related to evaluation of blood pressure values stored in the image storage means 104
The image corresponding to the latest blood pressure value measured by the blood pressure measuring means 100 of 6c is displayed on the display means 112 by the list 14 showing the blood pressure values measured a plurality of times.
0 and the trend graph 142 are displayed on the recording paper 92. In this way, the blood pressure value for a plurality of times and the image corresponding to the latest blood pressure value are displayed, so that an abnormality in the blood pressure value can be visually impressed, and there is an advantage that the measurement result is hard to forget.

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

[0001]

[Industrial applications]

 The present invention relates to an automatic blood pressure measurement device.

[0002]

[Prior art]

 The blood pressure measuring means for automatically measuring the blood pressure value of the living body and the blood pressure value storing means for successively storing the blood pressure values measured by the blood pressure measuring means are provided, and the blood pressure values sequentially stored in the blood pressure value storing means. An automatic blood pressure measuring device of the type that outputs is known. According to this type of automatic blood pressure measurement device, the blood pressure measurement value stored in the blood pressure value storage means is output for each blood pressure measurement, so that changes in blood pressure value can be easily grasped, and each individual can manage their health. Can be useful for

[0003]

[Issues to be solved by the device]

 By the way, even if the blood pressure value output by the automatic blood pressure measuring device as described above is beyond the range of normal values and requires attention, a simple enumeration of numerical values gives a weak visual impression. There was a drawback that it was easy to forget that the blood pressure value of was abnormal. In addition, it is possible to output an image together with the blood pressure value in order to enhance the visual impression, but in such a case, the operation of creating an image was extremely troublesome. Furthermore, when a drug for blood pressure treatment is given to a patient after diagnosis using blood pressure measurement, information related to the drug such as usage of the drug, purpose of administration of the drug, and precautions when taking the drug should be provided to the patient. It was troublesome to explain.

The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and a first object of the present invention is to provide an automatic blood pressure measurement device capable of visually impressing an abnormal blood pressure value. To do. A second object of the present invention is to provide an automatic blood pressure measurement device that can easily create an image. Further, a third object of the present invention is to provide an automatic blood pressure measuring device which does not need to explain the drug-related information to the patient one by one.

[0005]

[Means for Solving the Problems] A gist of a first device for achieving the above object is to provide a blood pressure measuring means for automatically measuring a blood pressure value of a living body and a blood pressure measuring means for measuring the blood pressure value. An automatic blood pressure measuring device comprising: a blood pressure value storage means for sequentially storing the stored blood pressure values, and outputting the blood pressure values for a plurality of times sequentially stored in the blood pressure value storage means, wherein: And (b) image selecting means for selecting an image corresponding to the latest blood pressure value measured by the blood pressure measuring means from among the plurality of kinds of images. And (c) display means for displaying the image selected by the image selection means together with the blood pressure values for a plurality of times measured by the blood pressure measurement means.

[0006]

According to this configuration, the latest blood pressure value measured by the blood pressure measuring means is selected from among the plurality of types of images related to the blood pressure value evaluation stored in the image storage means. The corresponding image is displayed on the display unit together with the blood pressure values of the plurality of times measured by the blood pressure measuring unit. In this way, since the blood pressure values for a plurality of times and the image corresponding to the latest blood pressure value are displayed, the blood pressure abnormality can be visually impressed, and there is an advantage that the measurement result is not forgotten.

[0007] Preferably, the image storage means stores a plurality of groups of images each including a plurality of types of images related to blood pressure value evaluation, and an identification signal of a living body is input. By specifying the identification signal inputting means and the image group corresponding to the identification signal of the living body among the plurality of groups of image groups, the image selecting section is selected from the designated one group of images by the image selecting means. Means are further included. In this way, an image group related to personal information such as the sex, age, and medical history of the living body is specified, which is advantageous in that the abnormal blood pressure value can be more visually impressed.

[0008] Preferably, a drug information storage unit that stores information related to a plurality of types of blood pressure treatment drugs, and a drug that specifies one of the plurality of types of blood pressure treatment drugs. Designation input means is further included, and the display means reads information related to the blood pressure treatment drug designated by the drug designation input means from the drug information storage means and is measured by the blood pressure measurement means. It is configured to display with the blood pressure value. In this way, when the drug for blood pressure treatment is given to the patient after the diagnosis using the blood pressure measurement, it is only necessary to input the drug to be administered by the drug designation input means, and the usage of the drug and the administration of the drug can be performed. Information related to the drug, such as the purpose and precautions when taking the drug, is output together with the blood pressure value, which has the advantage of eliminating the hassle of explaining one by one.

Further, preferably, the display means displays the image selected by the image selection means on a predetermined recording paper together with the blood pressure values of a plurality of times measured by the blood pressure measurement means. Printer. By doing so, it is possible to carry around the recording paper, and there is an advantage that a troublesome operation such as transcription and memory of the blood pressure value is not required.

Further, preferably, the display means is configured to display a trend graph showing a plurality of blood pressure values measured by the blood pressure measurement means. In this way, there is an advantage that the change in blood pressure value can be easily grasped.

[0011]

A second means for achieving the above object is to provide a blood pressure measuring means for automatically measuring a blood pressure value of a living body, and the blood pressure measuring means. An automatic blood pressure measuring device comprising: a blood pressure value storage means for sequentially storing the blood pressure values measured by, and outputting the blood pressure values for a plurality of times sequentially stored in the blood pressure value storage means, comprising: (a) a predetermined image Stored in the image storage means, (b) display means for displaying the image stored in the image storage means together with the blood pressure values measured by the blood pressure measurement means for a plurality of times, and (c) the image Image inputting means for inputting, (d) editing means for editing the image input by the image inputting means, and (e) storing the image edited by the editing means in the image storing means. Including image registration means, is there.

[0012]

With this configuration, the display unit displays the image together with the measured blood pressure values for a plurality of times, and the display unit displays the image together with the blood pressure value. It is input by the input means, edited by the editing means, and stored in the image storage means by the image registration means. Therefore, since the image is displayed together with the measured blood pressure value, the blood pressure measurement value is impressed by the image, while the desired image displayed together with the blood pressure value is easily registered, so that the image is created. Troublesome operation becomes extremely easy.

[0013] Preferably, the image storage means stores a plurality of groups of images each including a plurality of types of images corresponding to the identification signal of the living body, and the identification signal of the living body is input. By specifying the identification signal input means and the image group corresponding to the identification signal of the living body among the plurality of types of image groups, the image group designation for selecting from the designated one group of images by the image selection means Means are further included. In this way, an image group associated with personal information such as the sex, age, and medical history of the living body is specified, which is advantageous in that the abnormal blood pressure value can be further visually impressed.

Preferably, the image storage means stores a plurality of types of images related to the measurement date and time, and a measurement date and time output means for outputting the measurement date and time by the blood pressure measurement means, and the plurality of types. The image specifying means for specifying the image corresponding to the measurement date and time and displaying the image on the display means is further included. In this way, images related to the measurement date / time information such as seasonal flowers corresponding to the measurement date / time, landscapes of the season, images representing the year of the year, etc. are specified, so that the measured blood pressure value can be visually more impressive. There is an advantage that can be.

Preferably, the image storage means stores a plurality of types of images, has a random function, and outputs a random value in response to the measurement by the blood pressure measurement means. Further included is output means, and image designation means for designating an image corresponding to the random value of the plurality of types of images and selecting the image by the display means. By doing so, an image that is different for each measurement is output together with the blood pressure measurement value, so that there is an advantage that the measured blood pressure value can be further visually impressed.

[0016] Preferably, a drug information storage unit that stores information related to a plurality of types of blood pressure treatment drugs, and a drug that specifies one of the plurality of types of blood pressure treatment drugs. Designation input means is further included, and the display means reads information related to the blood pressure treatment drug designated by the drug designation input means from the drug information storage means and is measured by the blood pressure measurement means. It is configured to display with the blood pressure value. In this way, when the drug for blood pressure treatment is given to the patient after the diagnosis using the blood pressure measurement, it is only necessary to input the drug to be administered by the drug designation input means, and the usage of the drug and the administration of the drug can be performed. Information related to the drug, such as the purpose and precautions when taking the drug, is output together with the blood pressure value, which has the advantage of eliminating the hassle of explaining one by one.

Further, preferably, the display means displays the image selected by the image selection means on a predetermined recording paper together with the blood pressure values of a plurality of times measured by the blood pressure measurement means. Printer. By doing so, it is possible to carry around the recording paper, and there is an advantage that a troublesome operation such as transcription and memory of the blood pressure value is not required.

Further, preferably, the display means is configured to display a trend graph representing a plurality of blood pressure values measured by the blood pressure measurement means. In this way, there is an advantage that the change in blood pressure value can be easily grasped.

[0019]

A third means for achieving the above-mentioned object is to provide a blood pressure measuring means for automatically measuring a blood pressure value of a living body, and a blood pressure measuring means therefor. A blood pressure value storage means for storing the blood pressure value measured by, and an automatic blood pressure measurement device for outputting the blood pressure values sequentially stored in the blood pressure value storage means, comprising: A drug information storage unit that stores information related to each drug, (b) a drug designation input unit that designates any of the plurality of types of blood pressure treatment drugs, and (c) the drug designation input unit And a display unit for reading information related to the blood pressure treating drug designated by the above item from the drug information storage unit and displaying the information together with the blood pressure value measured by the blood pressure measuring unit.

[0020]

[Operation and Effect of Third Invention] With this configuration, the information relating to the blood pressure therapeutic drug designated by the drug designation inputting unit out of the plurality of types of blood pressure treating drug stored by the drug information storing unit is obtained. , Is displayed together with the blood pressure value by the display means. Therefore, when the drug for blood pressure treatment is given to the patient after the diagnosis using the blood pressure measurement, it is only necessary to input the drug to be administered by the drug designation input means, the usage of the drug, the purpose of administration of the drug, Information related to the drug, such as precautions when taking the drug, is output together with the blood pressure value, eliminating the hassle of explaining each one.

[0021]

【Example】

 An embodiment of the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an automatic blood pressure measuring device 8 according to an embodiment of the present invention. In the figure, a box body 10 is provided with a through hole 14 for inserting an arm 12 of a person to be measured, and a cuff 16 made of a bag-like flexible cloth and a rubber bag is provided in the through hole 14. A belt 18 having a cylindrical shape and having an inner peripheral surface is provided. The operation panel 20 of the box 10 is provided with a start switch 22, a stop switch 24, a printer 26, a card insertion port 28, etc., and a display panel 30 has a systolic blood pressure indicator 32, a diastolic blood pressure indicator 34, and a pulse. A beat display 36 and a time display 38 are provided respectively. Further, a speaker 40 for outputting sound is provided on the side surface of the box body 10.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating the circuit configuration of the automatic blood pressure measurement device 8. In the figure, the cuff 16 is connected to the pressure sensor 42, the exhaust control valve 44, and the air pump 46 via a pipe 48, and the belt 18 is provided in a cylindrical shape with the cuff 16 provided on the inner peripheral surface. One end is fixed and the other end is tightened by a drum 52 driven by a DC motor 50 with a speed reducer. The output signal of the pressure sensor 42 is discriminated by the bandpass filter 54, and the pulse wave signal SM which is the pressure vibration of the cuff 16 generated in synchronization with the pulse is supplied to the A / D converter 58 of the arithmetic control circuit 56. The output signal of the pressure sensor 42 is discriminated by the low-pass filter 60, and the cuff pressure signal SK representing the static pressure of the cuff 16 is supplied to the A / D converter 58 of the arithmetic control circuit 56.

The arithmetic control circuit 56 is a microcomputer including a CPU 62, a ROM 64, a RAM 66, an input interface circuit 68, an output interface circuit 70, etc. which are connected by a data bus line 61. The CPU 62 processes the input signal according to the procedure stored in the ROM 64 in advance while utilizing the temporary storage function of the RAM 66, and outputs the drive signal, the display signal, and the like. That is, when measuring the blood pressure, the CPU 62 drives the exhaust control valve 44 while simultaneously driving the DC motor 50 with a speed reducer and the air pump 46, and based on the pulse wave signal SM and the cuff pressure signal SK, The blood pressure value and the pulse rate are determined by a predetermined algorithm, and the blood pressure value and the pulse rate are sequentially stored in the biometric information storage area 84 and displayed on the displays 32 and 34, and at the same time, printed on the printer 26.

Further, when the ID image switching mode is selected, the CPU 62 is provided with a magnetic card reader 74 for reading the ID signal recorded on the magnetic card 76 and a drive signal for outputting a voice. An audio drive circuit 77 for outputting to the speaker 40, an image reading device 78 well known as an image reader, and a storage device 80 including a magnetic disk, a magnetic tape, a semiconductor memory, etc. are connected. In addition, when the blood pressure evaluation mode is selected, the CPU 62 outputs one of a plurality of types of messages stored in advance in the message storage area 82 of the storage device 80 in accordance with the blood pressure value or its change state. The speaker 40 outputs the output through the drive circuit 77, and the printer 26 displays it on the recording paper 92 together with any one of a plurality of types of evaluation images stored in the image storage area 86. If the ID signal of the magnetic card 76 read via the card reading device 74 is registered in the ID storage area 88 in advance, the CPU 62 gives the name of the person to be measured corresponding to the ID signal, The blood pressure value and the trend graph of the blood pressure value are displayed on the recording paper 92.

Further, when the drug information display mode is selected, the CPU 62 selects a drug from among a plurality of types of messages stored in advance in the drug information storage area 90 corresponding to each drug. A message corresponding to the medicine designated by the push button 72 is displayed on the recording paper 92 together with the blood pressure value and the trend graph of the blood pressure value. Further, when the image input edit mode is selected, the CPU 62 inputs an image from the image reading device 78 based on the operation of the edit operation button 73 and enlarges the input image and a separately input message. The image is stored in the image storage area 86, the message storage area 82, etc.

Further, when the random image mode is selected, the CPU 62 stores images corresponding to the random signal output from the random signal generation circuit 94 in a plurality of types stored in the image storage area 86 in advance. Is selected from among the images for random switching, and is displayed on the recording paper 92 together with the blood pressure value and the trend graph of the blood pressure value. Similarly, when the date / time switching image mode is selected, the CPU 62 outputs an image corresponding to the date / time signal output from the clock circuit 96 to a plurality of types of date / time stored in advance in the image storage area 86. It is selected from the images for switching and is displayed on the recording paper 92 together with the blood pressure value and the trend graph of the blood pressure value.

FIG. 3 is a functional block diagram illustrating the control function of the arithmetic control circuit 56. In the figure, the blood pressure value measured by the blood pressure measuring means 100 is sequentially stored for each blood pressure measurement in the blood pressure value storage means 102 corresponding to the biological information storage area 84 of the storage device 80. The image storage means 104 corresponding to the image storage area 86 includes a plurality of types of images related to blood pressure evaluation, a plurality of groups of images corresponding to ID signals, a plurality of types of images corresponding to measurement date and time, and random values. A plurality of types of images corresponding to are stored respectively. The image selection unit 106 selects an image corresponding to the latest blood pressure value measured by the blood pressure measurement unit 100, from the group of images related to the evaluation of the blood pressure value stored in the image storage unit 104. The message storage means 108 corresponding to the message storage area 82 stores a plurality of types of messages related to the evaluation of the blood pressure value. The message selection means 110 selects a message corresponding to the latest blood pressure value measured by the blood pressure measurement means 100 from the group of messages related to the evaluation of blood pressure values stored in the message storage means 108. The display means 112 corresponding to the printer 26 displays the image selected by the image selection means 106 and the message selected by the message selection means 110, a list of blood pressure values for a plurality of times measured by the blood pressure measurement means 100, It is displayed together with a trend graph made up of those blood pressure values.

The image group designating means 114 identifies from among a plurality of groups of images related to the identification signal stored in the image storing means 104, the identification signal input means 116 corresponding to the card reading device 74. A group of images corresponding to the (ID) signal is designated. The display means 112 displays the images selected by the image selection means 106 from the group of images together with a plurality of blood pressure value lists measured by the blood pressure measurement means 100, a trend graph including the blood pressure values, and the like. indicate.

The medicine specification input means 118 corresponding to the medicine specification push button 72 is operated by a doctor or the like to specify and input any one of a plurality of kinds of blood pressure treatment medicines. In the information storage unit 120, drug-related information relating to a plurality of types of blood pressure treating drugs is stored in advance, and when the drug information display mode is selected, the display unit 112 displays the drug designation input unit. Information relating to the blood pressure therapeutic drug designated by 118 is read from the drug information storage means 120 and displayed together with the blood pressure value measured by the blood pressure measurement means 100.

When the random image mode is selected, the image designation unit 122 stores the image corresponding to the random value output from the random value output unit 124 corresponding to the random signal generation circuit 94 as an image storage. A plurality of types of random switching images stored in advance in the area 86 are selected and displayed on the recording paper 92 together with the blood pressure value and the trend graph of the blood pressure value. Similarly, when the date / time switching image mode is selected, the image designating unit 122 displays the image corresponding to the date / time signal output from the measurement date / time output unit 126 corresponding to the clock circuit 96 in the image storage area 86. A plurality of types of date / time switching images stored in advance are selected and displayed on the recording paper 92 together with the blood pressure value and the trend graph of the blood pressure value.

Further, when the image input edit mode is selected, the editing means 128 inputs an image from the image input means 130 corresponding to the image reading device 78 based on the operation of the edit operation button 73. The input image and the separately input message are enlarged, reduced, cut and moved to be edited, and the image registration means 152 stores the edited image and message in the image storage means 104 and the message storage means 108. Remember.

The main part of the operation of the arithmetic control circuit 56 will be described below with reference to a flowchart.

FIG. 4 shows a routine executed when a blood pressure evaluation mode for outputting and displaying an image and a message for evaluating the latest blood pressure measurement value together with the blood pressure value and the like is selected. In step S1 of FIG. 4, it is determined whether the operation is started by inserting the magnetic card 76 into the card insertion slot 28 of the card reading device 74, turning on a main SW (not shown), or the like. If the determination in step S1 is negative, the process waits, but if the determination is positive, the ID signal stored in the magnetic card 76 is input by the card reading device 74 in step S2.

In the following step S3, it is determined whether or not the input ID signal has been previously registered in the ID storage area 88. If the determination in step S3 is negative, the ID registration operation is performed in accordance with the predetermined registration routine in step S4, and if the determination in step S3 is positive, the process immediately proceeds to step S5. In step S5, it is determined whether or not the activation switch 22 for measuring blood pressure has been operated.

If the determination in step S5 is negative, the process waits until it is affirmed. If the determination in step S5 is positive, the blood pressure measurement routine is executed in step S6, and the systolic blood pressure value, diastolic blood pressure value, average blood pressure value, pulse rate, etc. are measured. In this blood pressure measurement routine, the cuff 16 is automatically raised in pressure according to a predetermined procedure, and the blood pressure value is determined according to the well-known oscillometric method in the process of lowering the pressure of the cuff. For example, the systolic blood pressure value and diastolic blood pressure value are determined based on the cuff pressure corresponding to the maximum value of the collected pulse wave differences, and the cuff pressure at the maximum amplitude of the pulse wave is determined as the average blood pressure value. .

Next, in step S 7, the measured systolic blood pressure value, diastolic blood pressure value, average blood pressure value, and pulse rate are stored in the biological information storage area 84 together with the measurement date and time output from the clock circuit 96. It is displayed on the systolic blood pressure display 32, the diastolic blood pressure display 34, and the pulse rate display 36, respectively. Next, in step S8 corresponding to the image selection means 106 and the message selection means 110, among the plurality of types of images and messages related to the blood pressure values stored in the image storage area 86 and the message storage area 82, respectively. , One image and message corresponding to the latest blood pressure value are read out.

Then, in step S9, the measured person name 132 corresponding to the ID signal, the current measurement date and time 134, the current (latest) blood pressure value 136, the current (latest) pulse rate 138, and the measurement so far Blood pressure value and pulse rate list 140, blood pressure value trend graph 142, pulse rate trend graph 144, images 146a, 146b, 146c corresponding to the latest blood pressure value, and messages 148a, 148b, 148c corresponding to the latest blood pressure value. Is printed and displayed on the recording paper 92 as shown in FIGS. 5, 6, and 7, respectively. FIG. 5 shows a display example when the current blood pressure value is normal, and the image 146a and the message 148a indicate that the current blood pressure value is normal. FIG. 6 shows a display example when the blood pressure value of this time is a slightly abnormal value, and the image 146b and the message 148b show that the blood pressure value of this time is a somewhat abnormal value. FIG. 7 shows a display example when the current blood pressure value is an abnormal value, and the image 146c and the message 148c show that the current blood pressure value is an abnormal value.

As described above, according to this embodiment, the blood pressure is selected from the plurality of types of images 146a, 146b, 146c related to the evaluation of the blood pressure value stored in the image storage area 86 (image storage means 104). The image corresponding to the latest blood pressure value measured in step S6 corresponding to the measuring means 100 is displayed by the printer 26 corresponding to the display means 112 on the list 140 indicating the blood pressure values measured a plurality of times or the trend. It is displayed on the recording paper 92 together with the graph 142. In this way, the blood pressure value for multiple times and the image corresponding to the latest blood pressure value are displayed, so that an abnormal blood pressure value can be visually marked, and it is easy to forget the measurement result. is there.

Further, according to the present embodiment, as shown in FIG. 5, FIG. 6, and FIG. 7, the printer 26 prints on the predetermined recording paper 92 the name of the person to be measured 132, the measurement date and time 134 of this time, This time (latest) blood pressure value 136, this time (latest) pulse rate 138, list 140 of blood pressure values and pulse rates measured so far, blood pressure trend graph 142, pulse rate trend graph 144, latest blood pressure value Corresponding images 146a, 146b, 146c and messages 148a, 148b, 148c corresponding to the latest blood pressure value are displayed, so that the recording paper 92 can be carried around, and troublesome operations such as posting and storing the blood pressure value can be performed. There are advantages that you do not need.

Further, according to the present embodiment, the blood pressure value trend graph 142 showing the blood pressure values of the plurality of times measured so far is displayed on the recording paper 92, so that the change history of the blood pressure value can be easily grasped. There are advantages.

Next, another embodiment of the present invention will be described. In the following description, the same parts as those in the above-mentioned embodiment are designated by the same reference numerals and the description thereof will be omitted.

FIG. 8 shows an embodiment in which a new step S71 corresponding to the image group designating means 114 is inserted between steps S7 and S8 of the embodiment of FIG. In the present embodiment, the image storage area 86 stores a plurality of groups of images each containing a plurality of types of images related to the evaluation of the blood pressure value. One image group corresponding to the input ID signal is designated. As a result, in step S8, the image corresponding to the latest blood pressure value is selected from the group of images designated in step S71. Examples of the above image group include normal blood pressure, slightly abnormal blood pressure, and abnormal blood pressure for males only, normal blood pressure, slightly abnormal blood pressure, and abnormal blood pressure for females only, and normal for elderly people only. There are blood pressure, slightly abnormal blood pressure, and a group of images respectively showing abnormal blood pressure. In this way, in addition to the same effect as in the above-described embodiment, an image group related to personal information such as the subject's sex, age, medical history, etc. is specified, so that abnormal blood pressure values are specified. Has an advantage that it can be more visually impressed.

FIG. 9 shows an embodiment in which a new step S91 is added after step S9 in the embodiment of FIG. In step S91 of the present embodiment, there is a message corresponding to the drug designated by the operation of the drug designating push button 72, that is, the blood pressure therapeutic drug, among a plurality of types of messages stored in advance in the drug information storage area 90. For example, printing is performed on the recording paper 92 in addition to the output display of FIG. This message is, for example, "This medicine is for improving blood pressure, and it is named ○○○. Please take □ tablets after each meal. You may stop taking the medicine just because it has no effect. Please don't drink too much each time. △ We prepare for one day. " According to the present embodiment, when a drug for blood pressure treatment is given to a patient after the diagnosis using the blood pressure measurement, it is only necessary to input the drug to be dispensed by the drug designation push button 72, and the usage of the drug and the drug can be determined. Information related to the drug, such as the purpose of administration and precautions when taking the drug, is output together with the blood pressure value, which has the advantage of eliminating the hassle of having a doctor explain each time.

FIG. 10 shows a routine executed when the random image mode or the date / time switching image mode is selected. In the figure, a step S82 corresponding to the image designating means 122, when the random image mode is selected, displays the image corresponding to the random value output from the random signal generation circuit 94 in the image storage area 86. It is selected from a plurality of types of images for random switching stored in advance, and is displayed on the recording paper 92 together with the blood pressure value and the trend graph of the blood pressure value in step S9. Further, in step S82 corresponding to the image designating means 122, when the date / time switching image mode is selected, the image corresponding to the date / time signal output from the clock circuit 96 is stored in the image storage area 86. Is selected from among a plurality of types of date / time switching images stored in advance, and is displayed on the recording paper 92 together with the blood pressure value and the trend graph of the blood pressure value in step S9. According to this embodiment, an image that is different for each measurement is output together with the blood pressure measurement value, so that there is an advantage that the measured blood pressure value can be further visually impressed. In addition, images related to the measurement date / time information such as seasonal flowers corresponding to the measurement date / time, landscapes of the season, images showing year-of-year calendars, etc. are specified, so that the measured blood pressure value can be visually more impressive. There is.

FIG. 11 shows a routine that is executed when the image input editing mode is selected, and is executed when the images of the embodiments of FIGS. 4, 8, 9 and 10 are prepared in advance. Done. In the figure, in step SB1, it is determined whether or not an image reading operation is performed by an operation key (not shown). If the determination in step SB1 is negative, the process waits until it is affirmed. When the determination at step SB1 is affirmative, steps SB2 and SB3 corresponding to the editing means 128 are executed. In step SB2, the image reading device 78 reads the image from the sheet on which the original image is written. This original includes the message 148 described above and is usually read from another sheet. Then, in step SB3, the input image and the message are enlarged, reduced, cut, or moved based on the operation of the edit operation button 73 to be edited in a state suitable for display. Next, at step SB4, it is judged by an operation key (not shown) whether or not the editing is completed. If the determination in step SB4 is negative, the steps from step SB1 onward are executed again, but if the determination is affirmative, the edited image is the image storage area 86 in step SB5 corresponding to the image registration means 152. And the edited message is stored in the message storage area 82. According to the present embodiment, the desired image displayed together with the blood pressure value is easily registered, so that the troublesome operation of creating the image becomes extremely simple.

Although one embodiment of the present invention has been described above with reference to the drawings, the present invention can be applied to other aspects.

For example, in the automatic blood pressure measurement device according to the above-described embodiment, the arithmetic control circuit 56 is configured to execute the operations shown in FIGS. 4, 8, 9, 10, and 11. It may be configured to execute only some of them.

The storage device 80 of the above-described embodiment may be connected to the outside of the automatic blood pressure measurement device 8 or may be prepared in the host computer. .

It should be noted that the above description is merely one embodiment of the present invention, and the present invention can be variously modified without departing from the gist thereof.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an automatic blood pressure measuring device according to an example of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating the configuration of the automatic blood pressure measurement device of FIG.

FIG. 3 is a functional block diagram illustrating a control function of an arithmetic control circuit of the automatic blood pressure measurement device of FIG.

FIG. 4 is a flowchart illustrating the operation of a blood pressure evaluation mode in the arithmetic control circuit of the automatic blood pressure measurement device of FIG.

5 is a diagram for explaining a display example output on a recording sheet as a result of the control operation of FIG. 4, showing a case where the blood pressure value is normal.

FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating a display example output on a recording sheet as a result of the control operation of FIG. 4, showing a case where the blood pressure value is slightly abnormal.

FIG. 7 is a diagram illustrating a display example output on a recording sheet as a result of the control operation of FIG. 4, showing a case where the blood pressure value is abnormal.

FIG. 8 is a flowchart illustrating a main part of an operation of an arithmetic control circuit according to another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is a flowchart illustrating a main part of an operation of an arithmetic control circuit according to another embodiment of the present invention.

10 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of the arithmetic control circuit of the automatic blood pressure measurement device of FIG. 3 when a random image mode or a date / time switching image mode is selected.

FIG. 11 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of the arithmetic control circuit of the automatic blood pressure measurement device of FIG. 3 when the image input edit mode is selected.

[Explanation of symbols]

 100: Blood Pressure Measuring Means 102: Blood Pressure Value Storage Means 104: Image Storage Means 106: Image Selection Means 112: Display Means 114: Image Group Designation Means 116: Identification Signal Input Means 118: Drug Designation Input Means 120: Drug Information Storage Means 122 : Image designation means 124: Random value output means 126: Measurement date / time output means 128: Editing means 130: Image input means 152: Image registration means

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[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A blood pressure measuring means for automatically measuring a blood pressure value of a living body, and a blood pressure value storing means for successively storing blood pressure values measured by the blood pressure measuring means, the blood pressure value storing means successively storing the blood pressure value. An automatic blood pressure measurement device for outputting blood pressure values for a plurality of times, wherein image storage means stores a plurality of types of images related to blood pressure evaluation, respectively, and the blood pressure measurement is performed among the plurality of types of images. Image selecting means for selecting an image corresponding to the latest blood pressure value measured by the means, and display means for displaying the image selected by the image selecting means together with the blood pressure values for a plurality of times measured by the blood pressure measuring means. An automatic blood pressure measurement device comprising: 2. The image storage means stores a plurality of image groups each including a plurality of types of images related to blood pressure evaluation, and an identification signal input means for inputting an identification signal of a living body. Further comprising image group designating means for designating an image group corresponding to the identification signal of the living body among the plurality of image groups by the image selecting means from the designated one group of images. The automatic blood pressure measurement device according to claim 1. 3. A drug information storage unit that stores information related to a plurality of types of blood pressure treatment drugs, and a drug designation input unit that designates any one of the plurality of types of blood pressure treatment drugs. Including, the display means reads out information related to a blood pressure treatment drug designated by the drug designation input means from the drug information storage means and displays the information together with the blood pressure value measured by the blood pressure measurement means. The automatic blood pressure measurement device according to claim 1 or 2. 4. The display means, on a predetermined recording paper,
4. The automatic blood pressure measuring device according to claim 1, wherein the automatic blood pressure measuring device is a printer that displays the image selected by the image selecting unit together with blood pressure values measured by the blood pressure measuring unit for a plurality of times. 5. The automatic blood pressure measurement device according to claim 1, wherein the display means displays a trend graph representing a plurality of blood pressure values measured by the blood pressure measurement means. 6. A blood pressure measuring means for automatically measuring a blood pressure value of a living body, and a blood pressure value storing means for successively storing blood pressure values measured by the blood pressure measuring means, wherein the blood pressure value storing means successively stores the blood pressure value. An automatic blood pressure measurement device for outputting a plurality of blood pressure values for a plurality of times, comprising: an image storage unit storing a predetermined image; and an image stored by the image storage unit for a plurality of times measured by the blood pressure measurement unit. Display means for displaying together with the blood pressure value of the image, image input means for inputting the image, editing means for editing the image input by the image input means, and the image edited by the editing means for the image storage An automatic blood pressure measurement device, comprising: an image registration means to be stored in the means. 7. The image storage means stores a plurality of groups of images including a plurality of types of images corresponding to the identification signal of the living body, and an identification signal input means for inputting the identification signal of the living body. 7. The automatic blood pressure measurement device according to claim 6, further comprising: an image group designation unit that designates an image group corresponding to the identification signal of the living body among the plurality of types of image groups and causes the display unit to display the image group. 8. The image storage means stores a plurality of types of images related to a measurement date and time, and a measurement date and time output means for outputting a measurement date and time by the blood pressure measurement means, and a plurality of types of images among the plurality of types of images. 7. The automatic blood pressure measurement device according to claim 6, further comprising image designation means for designating an image corresponding to the measurement date and time and causing the display means to display the image. 9. The image storage means stores a plurality of types of images, has a random function, and outputs a random value in response to the measurement by the blood pressure measurement means, and a random value output means, The automatic blood pressure measurement device according to claim 6, further comprising: an image designating unit that designates an image corresponding to the random value among a plurality of types of images and causes the display unit to display the image. 10. A drug information storage unit that stores information related to a plurality of types of blood pressure treatment drugs, and a drug designation input unit that designates any one of the plurality of types of blood pressure treatment drugs. Including, the display means reads out information related to a blood pressure treatment drug designated by the drug designation input means from the drug information storage means and displays the information together with the blood pressure value measured by the blood pressure measurement means. The automatic blood pressure measurement device according to claim 6, wherein 11. The printer is a printer that displays the image selected by the image selection unit on a predetermined recording paper together with the blood pressure values of a plurality of times sequentially measured by the blood pressure measurement unit. The automatic blood pressure measurement device according to any one of 6 to 10. 12. The automatic blood pressure measurement device according to claim 6, wherein the display means displays a trend graph showing a plurality of blood pressure values measured by the blood pressure measurement means. 13. A blood pressure measuring means for automatically measuring a blood pressure value of a living body, and a blood pressure value storing means for storing the blood pressure value measured by the blood pressure measuring means, which are successively stored in the blood pressure value storing means. An automatic blood pressure measurement device for outputting a blood pressure value, comprising: a drug information storage unit that stores information related to a plurality of types of blood pressure treatment drugs, and one of the plurality of types of blood pressure treatment drugs. A drug designating input means to be designated and information relating to the blood pressure treating drug designated by the drug designating input means is read from the drug information storage means and displayed together with the blood pressure value measured by the blood pressure measuring means. An automatic blood pressure measuring device including a display means.