Iontophoretic electrode with solution containment system
US5037380A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 23, 1990 |
| Grant date | Aug 6, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 23, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/0448
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An iontophoretic bioelectrode includes a pouch for holding a solution, a receptacle element disposed in a wall of the pouch to allow communication therethrough from the exterior to the interior of the pouch, a pair of elongate, generally parallel prongs joined at one end and dimensioned to allow insertion thereof through the receptacle element into the interior of the container, and a solution absorbing material disposed between the prongs to absorb solution with which it makes contact.
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