Multi-function multi-electrode device
US5466256A · kind A · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 12, 1993 |
| Grant date | Nov 14, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 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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