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EKG electrode

US4516581A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 1983
Grant dateMay 14, 1985
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/251
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An EKG electrode is disclosed including a conductive ring positioned around a jelled foam member which is positioned against a surface of a metal contact. The ring may be formed of a conductive medical grade plastic or may be formed by plating a non-conductive ring with a conducting metal.

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