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Multi-function multi-electrode device

US5466256A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 12, 1993
Grant dateNov 14, 1995
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 12, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/0492
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device usable as a cardiac pacing electrode and as a cardiac defibrillation electrode has first and second substantially parallel electrodes (1,4), a first gel pad (3) located between the first and second electrodes, and a second gel pad (5) located on the second electrode. The first electrode (1) and the first and second gel pads (3, 5) may function as a cardiac pacing electrode and the second electrode (4) and the second gel pad (5) may function as a cardiac defibrillation electrode.

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