Anti-snag device for electrode lead clips
US4072388A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 6, 1977 |
| Grant date | Feb 7, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 6, 1997 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S439/909
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An anti-snag device for use with an electrocardiographic electrode lead clip having moveable arms for engaging the electrode. A lead wire extends from one of the arms. The anti-snag device comprises an elongated means extending from the other arm and joined to the lead wire so as to provide a smoothed configuration to the lead clip. The anti-snag device may comprise a piece of tubing, one end of which is inserted over the arm of the lead clip and the other end of which is fastened to the wire. The anti-snag device may also comprise an integral extension of the arm.
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