Wearable therapeutic device
US9008801B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 17, 2011 |
| Grant date | Apr 14, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 8, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/3968
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A wearable therapeutic device that includes a garment configured to contain an external defibrillator. The garment is configured to house at least one of an alarm module and a monitor and to house a first therapy electrode and a second therapy electrode. The garment is also configured to releasably receive a receptacle that contains a conductive fluid proximate to at least one of the first therapy electrode and the second therapy electrode, and to electrically couple the receptacle with the garment.
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