Abstract: Disclosed is a sphygmomanometer comprising: a body having defined therein a receiving space for receiving a blood pressure cuff, the body being formed, on a wall defining the receiving space, with a connector for being connected with the blood pressure cuff through a rubber hose, the body possessing a display section which is disposed above the wall for displaying a measured blood pressure and a control section which is disposed rearward of the wall for calculating a blood pressure of the human body using pulsebeat transferred from the blood pressure cuff; a pair of rotation shafts formed at both side ends of the body, respectively; and a cover capable of being rotated about the pair of rotation shafts for opening and closing the receiving space and the display section of the body.

Abstract: Disclosed is a blood pressure cuff for a sphygmomanometer, adapted for attachment to the upper arm of a user to effect blood pressure measurement for the user. The blood pressure cuff comprises an air bag disposed in the blood pressure cuff which has both ends coupled with each other to define a closed loop; an attachment tab extending from a side of the blood pressure cuff; a Velcro brand hook and loop fastener strip secured to a surface of the attachment tab; and a complementary Velcro brand hook and loop fastener strip secured to an outer surface of the blood pressure cuff such that it can be engaged with the Velcro brand hook and loop fastener strip.