Wearable therapeutic device
US10226638B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 25, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 12, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 24, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/3993
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A wearable monitoring device is provided. The wearable monitoring device includes a garment to hold an electrode, be worn about a subject, and include an orientation circuit. The monitoring device also includes a control unit coupled to the orientation circuit capable of measuring at least one parameter associated with the orientation circuit and determine whether the electrode is positioned in the garment with the conductive surface oriented towards the subject based on the at least one parameter.
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