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Magnetocardiography arrangement and ergometer for same

US10004412B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2012
Grant dateJun 26, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R33/24
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A magnetocardiography arrangement for producing stress magnetocardiograms that comprises a magnetocardiograph (1) and a stress unit (2) consisting of non-magnetic components. The magnetocardiograph (1) and the stress unit (2) are arranged in a shielded chamber (4) for shielding against external magnetic fields, and the stress unit (2) is or includes a bicycle ergometer braked by means of pressurized gas or a pressurized gas mixture from a source (6) for the pressurized gas or the pressurized gas mixture arranged outside the shielded chamber (4).

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