Body electrodes
US4166453A · kind A · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 17, 1978 |
| Grant date | Sep 4, 1979 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 17, 1998 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/268
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An electrode suitable for use in conducting electrical signals from the skin of a living animal, the electrode having a conducting member constituted by an electrically conducting plastics material and an electrically conducting chloride gel carried by a porous foam disc for contact with the skin, the porous foam disc being spaced from the conducting member by a non-electrically conducting element which is loaded with silver to provide electrical connection between the gel and the member.
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