Headsets and electrodes for gathering electroencephalographic data

US10506974B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• The Nielsen Company (US), LLC · US

Inventors

• Marko Jovanovic · Berlin, DE
• Kashyap Fruitwala · Berlin, DE
• Mohammad Moradi · Berlin, DE
• Batia Bertho · Berlin, DE
• Reimond Bausse · Fürth, DE
• Mehran Mahinpour Tirooni · Berlin, DE
• Yakob Badower · Berlin, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Aug 10, 2016
• Grant date: Dec 17, 2019
• Expiry date: May 8, 2038

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61B2562/225
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

Example headsets and electrodes are described herein. Example electrode units described herein include a housing having a cavity defined by an opening in a side of the housing and an electrode. In some such examples, the electrode includes a ring disposed in the opening and an arm, where the arm has a first portion extending outward from the opening away from the housing and a second portion extending from an end of the first portion toward the housing and into the cavity, and the first and second portions connect at a bend.