Medical - Freedom to Operate (Sample Report)
Features to Search
E1: A sensor array apparatus for monitoring medical signals, which comprises, a flexible substrate adapted for positioning relative to the torso of a patient, the flexible substrate including a central segment defining a central axis and adapted to generally conform to an area extending along the sternum of the patient, an upper segment extending at least to the central segment and adapted to generally conform to the chest area of the patient, and a lower segment extending bilaterally outwardly from the central segment, and an intermediate segment extending bilaterally outwardly from the central segment between the upper and lower segments.
E2: At least one medical electrode disposed on each of the segments, wherein more than one medical electrode is disposed on the lower segment on a common side of the central axis.
E3: A connector in electrical communication with the medical electrodes and adapted to connect to an electronic monitoring system.
Search Strategy
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Keywords:
Set1 | Flexible substrate, electrode patch, sensor patch, electrode strips |
Set2 | Placed, located, positioned |
Set3 | Patient body, torso, skin |
Set4 | Sensor signals, medical electrode signals |
Set5 | Transmitting, sending, communicating |
Set6 | Sensor signals, medical electrode signals |
US Classification Codes with definitions
600/391 Adhesive:
600/509: Detecting heartbeat electric signal:r
600/372: Structure of body-contacting electrode or electrode inserted in body: