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7628761 |
Apparatus and method for performing nerve conduction studies with localization of evoked responses
An apparatus and method for detecting physiological function, for example, nerve conduction, is described. In one embodiment the apparatus includes a housing including a stimulator shaped to fit a...
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7519433 |
Gastrointestinal stimulation lead
An implantable lead device and method for implanting the lead, wherein the lead device electrically stimulates tissue within a patient's body and more particularly the lead device stimulates...
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7474910 |
Textile-based electrode
Textile-based electrodes include a fabric portion having stretch-recovery non-conductive yarns and an electrically conductive region having stretch-recovery electrically conductive yarn filaments....
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7435232 |
Noninvasive tissue assessment
Methods and apparatus for non-invasively assessing physiological hard of soft tissue of human and other species are described. In a preferred embodiment, tissue is vibrationally stimulated in vivo...
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7409070 |
Implant device
An implant device for bone anchored hearing aids of the type that include a screw-shaped anchoring element for anchorage in the bone tissue, an abutment sleeve for skin penetration and arranged to...
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7346389 |
Dilation enhancer with pre-medicated contact lenses
A contact lens with a conductive outer shell (one electrode of a two-electrode electrophoresis device) and a preferably soft, preferably disposable contact lens for contacting a patient's eye,...
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7324841 |
Sensor arrangeable on the skin
The invention relates to a sensor ( 42 ) placed on the skin, which can advantageously be integrated in a garment and has a contact layer in contact with the skin containing conductive fibres for...
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7315754 |
Electrode belt
An electrode belt for impedance tomography shall be improved such that it has a simple design and makes possible good contacting of the electrodes ( 2 ) with the body of the test subject to be...
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7308294 |
Textile-based electrode system
Textile-based electrodes include a fabric portion having stretch-recovery non-conductive yarns and an electrically conductive region having stretch-recovery electrically conductive yarn filaments....
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7286865 |
EKG recording accessory system (EKG RAS)
The invention is a precordial pad for positioning EKG electrodes on a patient for anatomically correct and repeatable placement. Data can be transmitted from the EKG pad of the invention by wire or...
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7266405 |
Compact electrode assembly for a portable ECG signaling device
An electrode assembly ( 10 ) for a portable ECG signaling device, comprises a thin, flexible electrode support ( 11 ) supporting thereon a plurality of electrodes in spaced relationship. The...
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7257438 |
Patient-worn medical monitoring device
A medical monitor includes a lanyard and an electronic package supported in the manner of a pendant. The lanyard includes integral electrodes or other sensors for making physiological measurements,...
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7245956 |
Unobtrusive measurement system for bioelectric signals
A system for unobtrusively measuring bioelectric signals developed by an individual includes multiple sensors, one or more of which constitutes a capacitive sensor, embedded into or otherwise...
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7225009 |
Apparatus for noninvasively measuring hematocrit and associated methods
An interface unit for receiving a body part of a subject at which a noninvasive hematocrit measurement is to be obtained includes a narrow monitoring element with a receptacle for receiving at...
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7181272 |
Cardiac restraint with electrode attachment sites
The invention is directed to techniques for electrode placement around a heart. A harness having one or more attachment sites may be secured around the heart, and electrodes may be secured at the...
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7167737 |
Heart rate monitoring unit
A heart rate monitoring unit including a heart rate monitor and a belt. The heart rate monitor includes a base having a length defining a longitudinal axis, an electronics unit portion, a first...
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7162309 |
Epicardial lead delivery system and method
A manipulator joined to a distal end of a delivery system shaft includes a plurality of arms and a collar. A proximal portion of each of the arms is joined to the shaft and a distal portion of each...
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7147615 |
Needle dislodgement detection
An apparatus for detecting dislodgement of a needle inserted into a patient includes a sensor for detecting wetness due to blood and a sensor holder to secure the sensor to the patient such that...
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7136697 |
Methods for determining illness, progression to death, and/or timing of death of biological entity
A method for determining illness of a biological entity, progression to non-acute death of the biological entity, and/or timing of non-acute death of the biological entity. A comparison of measured...
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7058438 |
Method and apparatus for self-diagnostic evaluation of nerve sensory latency
A portable apparatus which allows a user to perform self-diagnostic evaluation of nerve sensory latency between a pair of epidermal locations proximal to nerve conduction paths. The device provides...
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7054692 |
Fixation device for implantable microdevices
A fixation device fixes the position of an implantable microminiature device residing proximally to a target site such as a nerve or a muscle. In one embodiment, the device comprises a sheath and a...
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7054677 |
Venturi ECG electrode system
The present invention provides for an ECG electrode system that includes the use of electrodes adapted to attach to the body via suction. The invention includes a lightweight and compact air pump...
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7039456 |
Conductance path mechanism for wireless heartbeat transmitter
This invention relates to a conductance path mechanism of a wireless heartbeat transmitter comprising a circuit board, a spiral spring, a U-shaped contact rod integrally molded to both side of a...
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7018345 |
Iontophoresis system
The present invention provides an iontophoresis system for non-invasively taking a physiological substance out of the living body, the system being suitably used for the mucous membrane. The...
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7003346 |
Method for illness and disease determination and management
A method for detecting the presence and severity of illness, the effectiveness of treatment interventions, and the ability to change treatment to be more effective or aggressive, to optimize...
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6961601 |
Sensor system for measuring biopotentials
A system for measuring a biopotential signal produced by a body in free space at a location adjacent to the body, and if desired, through clothing, includes a probe that can be positioned adjacent...
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6892086 |
Medical electrode for preventing the passage of harmful current to a patient
A medical electrode designed to prevent the passage of harmful electric current to a patient, thereby preventing tissue damage and electrocution. In the preferred embodiment, the inventive medical...
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6847836 |
Emergency ECG electrode chest pad
An ECG electrode chest pad particularly adapted for use in emergency room situations having upper fit portions with upper limb electrodes, and elongated central or medial base fit portion with a...
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6775566 |
Electrode structure and heart rate measuring arrangement
The invention relates to an electrode structure and a heart rate measuring arrangement for measuring an ECG signal on the skin of a person's chest. The electrode structure ( 100 ) comprises a...
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6755795 |
Selectively applied wearable medical sensors
A wearable garment includes medical sensor devices of well-known design that are selectively pressed against the skin of the wearer when it is desired to obtain medical readings, such as heart rate...
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6711427 |
Skin abrading medical electrode mounting and packaging system
A unitary electrode mounting and packaging system for roughening the skin of a patient and applying an electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring electrode to the skin in a single step. A sheet of a thin...
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6690959 |
Skin-mounted electrodes with nano spikes
Epidermally mountable device includes terminus structures to enable positive connection with conductive tissue. The device includes nano spikes shaped to penetrate the epidermis of the skin to...
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6607500 |
Integrated cast and muscle stimulation system
The present invention is a device that allows electrical stimulation to an anatomical site that is covered by a cast. The electrode is applied to achieve a desired physiological response (e.g.,...
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6605046 |
Ambulatory physio-kinetic monitor with envelope enclosure
A water and moisture sealed, self contained, compact, long term, ambulatory physio-kinetic monitor is designed for mounting directly to the skin of an athlete or fitness performer, preferably...
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6587715 |
Assessment of organs for transplant, xenotransplant, and predicting time of death
A method for determining illness, progression to death, and timing of death of a biological entity, in which whole body measurements of electrical impedance and composition of the biological entity...
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6560473 |
Disposable ECG chest electrode template with built-in defibrillation electrodes
A disposal ECG Chest Electrode Template with built-in defibrillation electrodes has a location tab so that the template can be easily, quickly and correctly placed on the patient's chest during...
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6553247 |
Electrode belt of heart rate monitor
An electrode belt of a heart rate monitor, the electrode belt comprising one or more electrodes for measuring the heart rate on the chest, an electronics unit for handling the information to be...
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6553246 |
Universal electrocardiogram sensor positioning device and method for four sizes including extra large
A universal disposable ECG sensor positioning device and method for use with electrocardiogram diagnostic equipment in which the mask has ten sensors, six of which can be used at any one time to...
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6526303 |
Disposable defibrillation and external pacing electrode
The present disclosure relates to a defibrillation/pacing electrode that comprises an electrode body, a conductor element, and an adhesive layer. When the electrode is in use, electrically...
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6510340 |
Method and apparatus for electroencephalography
A template for placing electrodes for electroencephalography of acute-brain-injured victims is provided which modifies the number of electrode locations from that taught by the standard 10-20...
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6453186 |
Electrocardiogram electrode patch
An electrocardiogram (ECG) electrode patch for attachment to a neonatal or infant patient. The ECG electrode patch includes a plurality of at least three electrodes coupled to a substrate. The...
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6419636 |
System for thermometry-based breast assessment including cancer risk
A system for thermometry-based breast assessment has an analog electronic sensor and an adjustable mechanical harness. In order to sample breast surface temperature, and to collect, store, and...
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6415169 |
Multiple electrode assembly with extendible electrodes and methods of fabrication and application
A flexible multiple electrode assembly includes at least one fixed electrode; at least one extendible electrode; and electrically conductive interconnections coupling the at least one fixed...
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6408200 |
EKG recording electrode device
This invention is intended to provide an EKG recording electrode device which can be easily and quickly fitted to a patient without giving uncomfortable bodily sensations to the patient even if it...
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6330480 |
Plastically deformed medical electrode with releasable conductive cable
An electrode device intended for medical equipment and arranged to be attached to a tissue of a body part of a patient, the electrode device including a clamping member, wherein the clamping member...
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6324416 |
Connecting device for intra-atrial ECG-lead
The connecting device comprises a patient cable with which ECG clamps may be connected to adhesive ECG electrodes to perform an extracorporeal ECG lead. For an intra-atrial ECG lead, an adapter...
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6318374 |
Epicardial pacer wires shield
An epicardial pacer wires shield comprising a base element with a pair of spools mounted to the base element. Each of spool of the pair of spools has a slit in a top surface thereof for securing...
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6295463 |
Skin protection mount for transcutaneous sensor application
A skin protection mount protects the skin surface of a subject from damage that can result from repeated attachment and detachment of transcutaneous sensors connected to the skin of a subject with...
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6289896 |
Cardiac telemetry protective pouch
A cardiac telemetry protective pouch for providing a water resilient protective pouch for containing the telemetry electronics employed for monitoring and transmitting cardiac status information...
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6219569 |
Electrodeless electro-dermal device
A disposable electrodeless electro-dermal connector device includes a flexible non-conductive sheet having a fixed array of electrical conductor strips affixed thereon and positioned in a specific...
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