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FMRI compatible electrode and electrode placement techniques

US6708051B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 2001
Grant dateMar 16, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2562/0217
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for monitoring an electrophysiological signal within a magnetically sensitive apparatus comprises a stretchable elastic cap having a plurality of electrode holders designed to be filled with a conductive electrolyte. Electrodes are disposed within the electrode holders and leads extend from the electrodes. The electrodes and the leads are made of a non-ferromagnetic conductive material.

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