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Means for transferring electrical energy to and from living tissue

US4510939A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 1982
Grant dateApr 16, 1985
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/26
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A glove of thin, flexible elastomeric material carries electrodes, electrically connected to a connector disposed at the cuff of the glove, the connector permitting the electrodes to be electrically connected to a source of electrical energy or to a load, so that electrical energy may be applied to or drawn from living tissue.

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