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Flexible electrode assembly and apparatus for measuring electrophysiological signals

US9705239B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 2007
Grant dateJul 11, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/282
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A flexible electrode assembly comprises a central portion having electrical contacts disposed thereon and a plurality of elongated portions extending radially outwards from the central portion. One or more of the elongated portions has an electrode disposed in the vicinity of a distal end thereof. The electrodes are electrically coupled to respective ones of the electrical contacts disposed on the central portion. An apparatus for measuring electrophysiological signals in a human or animal body that incorporates the flexible electrode assembly is also disclosed.

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